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Results speak louder than resumes when it comes to choosing a president

The Maryland Department of Labor Licensing and Regulation/DLLR is holding a Fort Meade Community Job Fair, Wednesday, Sept. 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Club Meade, 6600 Mapes Road, on Fort Meade. All job seekers, veterans and nonveterans, can meet prospective employers. Arrive early and anticipate lines at the installation's gate and at the job fair.

New EPA standards requiring more fuel-efficient cars by 2025 will save consumers money at the pump and reduce air pollution; so why is Mitt Romney against them?

Lincoln Culinary Institute, which takes up most of the space at Lincoln College of Technology on Snowden River Parkway in Columbia, offers day and evening classes and even an associate degree program.

New, all-boys Catholic high school opened its doors in 1962.

An 87-year-old woman was severely injured after falling in the middle of the night.

The Aegis police blotter lists the most recent arrests, crimes and other police reports.

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz is scheduled to attend the grand opening on Thursday, Aug. 2, of the new corporate headquarters for MileOne Automotive, located at Towson City Center.

The Maryland Transportation Authority is upgrading its early warning weather system for the Bay Bridge, allowing it to close the span more quickly when strong gusts hit instead of waiting for sustained winds.

Tree in Catonsville split in six places during storm

Maryland bridge authority needs to show greater flexibility to lower risk to motorists

100 Years Ago - Close shave - Ad for Laurel store: "Machinery Repairs of all Kinds. Whole and Odd Pieces of Harness, A large Variety. Feds of All Kinds. Special: I have 4 2-horse wagons, 3 inch rim carried over from last year, these I will sell at special bargains to make room for a car load of new buggies unloading now. Something most attractive and very cheap." M .J. Tighe, Laurel, Md.

Report says boosting still-anemic sales of electric vehicles could curb climate-altering pollution

Two years ago, Blaze Sanders started his own company, Solar System Express, which is a startup based in the Emerging Technology Center in Baltimore.

More Marylanders will be celebrating July Fourth away from home this year, according to AAA, which predicts the highest increase in travel in over a decade. The organization estimates that 846,000 Maryland residents will travel at least 50 miles to their destinations, with driving accounting for 86 percent of that number.

As speed cameras spread throughout the Baltimore area — there are roughly 100 across the region doling out $40 tickets — vandals have exacted their own form of justice against them.

New skipper Gary Allenson takes over, brings new coaching staff to Aberdeen with him

Dance and May pole also part of festivities during 1912 event.

The demise of Sparrows Point was inevitable in a system in which U.S. workers can't hope to compete

Little boy revived after 15 minutes of determined effort by physician.

To get you ready for all those hours in the car -- and to avoid "Are we there yet?" syndrome -- Mid-Atlantic AAA released a list of tips for summer road travel. Here are some highlights.

The Bay Bridge is the largest potential bottleneck for the Memorial Day weekend, with more than 1.8 million motorists expected to swarm Maryland toll facilities from Friday to Monday as part of the unofficial start of summer.

Whether they bike more, buy a more fuel efficient vehicle, convert their gas engine to electric, or simply ride more public transit, Marylanders are looking for ways to cope with pump prices. Since 2008, according to the Maryland Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council, Marylanders have hit the roads with 52,000 more hybrid cars. They've also added 289 electric vehicles.

James Collins walked into work at Laurel Automotive on Main Street on an April day, returning to the same job he'd had 41 years ago, though not the same job he had held since Richard Nixon was president. For nearly 38 years, Collins had a career he loved with the Laurel Police Department and, later, the city government, a career from which he recently retired.

Horsewoman who was studying to become a hair stylist, died April 12 of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was 21.

Highland/Fulton: State Sen. Allan Kittleman spoke for more than an hour to the Greater Highland Crossroads Associaton, touching on topics such as the just-completed legislative session, the proposed table games bill, the budget process and the "doomsday" budget, among others.

Make plans for commuting downtown during JFX lane closures

A Severn woman broke down in tears several times in Baltimore Circuit Court Thursday as she testified that her boyfriend was driving the 2001 Lincoln that struck and killed two teenagers on Martin Luther King Boulevard last June.

A man charged with driving a car that hit two Baltimore teenagers, killing both girls, is scheduled to go on trial Wednesday. The suspect says his ex-girlfriend was driving.

When John Powell moved to Columbia almost three years ago to oversee the Central Maryland Regional Transit Corp., he thought he had settled into his last job.

Harford County delegates and senators oppose income tax, gas increase in state budget

The Aegis police blotter lists the most recent arrest, crimes and other police reports.

Clarence Cromwell Boyle Sr., a Harford County automobile dealership owner who served in World War II, died of heart disease at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on March 27. He was 85 and lived in Bel Air.

Tuesday afternoon incident in 1936 left school bus overturned and automobile severely damaged.

Tow truck arrived before stranger's promised return

Tim Johnson's Ride on Washington is a grueling five-day, 500-mile bicycling event from Boston to Washington, D.C., that raises funds for the Bikes Belong, a group that advocates bicycle safety and bike programs for children. Johnson hopes to raise $100,000 for the group.

Winds produced drifts of 15-18 feet blocking roads across Maryland.

History Matters: Quite a number of young people of our neighborhood attended the play in the Masonic Hall, Mt. Airy, on last Friday night.

Gov. Martin O'Malley is expected to make a personal, perhaps quixotic pitch Wednesday for what could be the least popular proposal in Annapolis this year: raising the tax on gasoline.

A preliminary report by the Maryland Transportation Authority has concluded that converting seven toll plazas to all-electronic toll collection is feasible but would cost as much as $180 million to implement.

Catonsville firefighters arrive on scene sooner, thanks to 70 hp engine.

A Pasadena man has been charged with automobile manslaughter in connection with an early-evening crash Nov. 28 that prosecutors said led to the death of another driver.

Maryland lawmakers foil distracted driving with animals bill

A Millersville teenager has been indicted on automobile manslaughter and six other counts stemming from the death of another driver after a crash last summer.

A motorcycle rights group came to Annapolis to call on the General Assembly to pass a bill that would require Maryland tire dealers to inform consumers of research showing that tires deteriorate with age and that a federal agency recommends that they be replaced after six years even if the tread depth is adequate.

By the end of the year, motors for cutting-edge electric vehicles will be built from scratch in a sprawling, $244 million electric motor plant under construction next to GM's Baltimore County factory.

Fruit measured 4 inches in diameter.

Baltimore-based Sinclair Broadcast Group said net income fell 31 percent in the fourth quarter, with earnings missing analysts' estimates by 4 cents per share.