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- "Jazz at the Lake" is on Saturday, Jan. 18, at 7:30 p.m., in the Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake High School.
- Annapolis Mayor Mike Pantelides is in the early stages of exploring whether to buy two controversial properties.
- The Huskies walked away after three overtime periods with an 86-79 win over the visiting C. Milton Wright Mustangs in a Monday UCBAC boys basketball contest.
- The Aberdeen girls basketball team was back on the court Thursday night, hosting North Harford in an UCBAC Chesapeake Division contest.
- The German-based Fuchs, which manufactures spice concoctions for the food industry, is building a new North American headquarters in Hampstead, relocating its operations from Baltimore County.
- The Baltimore City Council gave preliminary approval Monday for two more years of tax breaks for developers rehabbing historic properties
- A former Army intelligence specialist pleaded guilty Monday to destroying his computer in an attempt to cover his tracks before flying to Africa in a bid to join the Somali terrorist group al-Shabaab.
- A large shareholder of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. went to court Monday to force the Hampstead-based men's retailer to negotiate with rival Men's Wearhouse and stop Bank from acquiring another retailer to "sabotage" the Houston-chain's $1.61 billion hostile takeover attempt of Bank
- A Pasadena man accused of assaulting Del. Donald Dwyer last summer has pleaded guilty to a drug charge, according to court records.
- A woman who had defied an Anne Arundel County nudist club's bid to bar her from the grounds in Davidsonville has complied with a court order to move out of her leased cabin, putting an end to what she calls the "nude feud.".
- Baltimore-based Mars Super Markets Inc. plans to close its Edison Highway distribution center on March 9 and and lay off 78 workers, the company said Monday.
- Sing for King, a Laurel celebration of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., will take place Sunday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Laurel High School auditorium, 8000 Cherry Lane.
- Maryland women's basketball star Alyssa Thomas has been named to the U.S. women's national team's 33-player pool for the 2014 world championships and 2016 Olympics.
- The youngest member of the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company to receive the company's Edgar M. Williams Lifesaving Award Saturday was an 11-year-old cadet who saved his infant sister's life by applying techniques to save her from chocking, techniques he had learned through the cadet program weeks before.
- When I was laid off from a legal administrative assistant job in New York, it made sense to move back to Baltimore. Here, I am combining my continuing job search with giving of my time to worthwhile organizations. Meanwhile I cannot help but observe the differences between living in an exciting world capital with living in a — well, smaller city.
- The Tewaaraton Foundation has named former Navy lacrosse star and National Lacrosse Hall of Famer James C. "Jimmy" Lewis as the recipient of the fourth annual Tewaaraton Legends Award.
- The warning signs that the Maryland Health Connection was headed for disaster were obvious, yet officials in charge ignored them in a case of serious wishful thinking
- In the next few weeks, I¿ll be traveling with my older son on a couple final college visits before he makes the big decision on where he wants to go.
- The Harford County Department of Community Services is proud to announce Rebecca Jessop as the new Harford County Cultural Arts Board Coordinator.
- In Sunday's AFC championship game, two of the NFL's fastest teams will battle it out with a spot in the Super Bowl on the line.
- In early 2003, I marched through downtown Washington D.C. with my fellow University of Maryland students to protest the Bush Administration's push toward war with the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein.
- Howard County Council member Courtney Watson raised close to half a million dollars in funds last year to use in her run for county executive, her campaign announced Monday.
- A Washington Post report shows Maryland's leaders were AWOL as things went south at the state's insurance exchange.
- Baltimore finance officials concerned about $1.7M in revenue annually
- Carroll County Delegates approved ten pieces of local legislation Friday, including bills that would allow charitable organizations to host casino night fundraisers, increase the salaries of the sheriff and orphans' court judges, and increase alcohol license fees.
- On December 15 the official Grand Opening of BAHOUKAS GreenJoy in Havre de Grace! The ribbon was cut by Havre de Grace City Councilman Joe Smith with assistance from Carolyn Sweet, Havre de Grace's Manager of Economic Development.
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- The Transportation Association of Maryland, Inc. (TAM) has selected Harford Transit LINK Administrator James Ports as the 2013 Administrator of the Year.
- Beth Henley's "Crimes of the Heart," which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1981, gets an insightful production with a tight-knit cast at Everyman Theatre.
- The Democratic Ledger, a newspaper printed in Havre de Grace, was purchased by The Shield Press, publishers of The Aegis
- Up and coming Single Carrot Theatre is making its move to its permanent home, in the old Mr. James Tire Shop, one of the Seawall redevelopment properties. Single Carrot will open its first show in the new space Jan. 24.
- Boys' Latin coach Drew Haugh can still feel the pain from recent seasons.
- So this is the plot line that divided "Downton" fans in the U.K.
- A key City Council chairman says Baltimore should find another way to crack down on problem liquor outlets rather than force about 100 of the longtime neighborhood stores out of business
- Maryland suffers its worst loss of the season as Seminoles hit 16 3-pointers
- A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in the Edgewood area on Sunday night, Harford rescue officials reported.
- A crash on Fallston's Connolly Road sent one person to a trauma center Sunday evening, Harford County fire and rescue officials reported.
- Gov. Martin O'Malley on CNN Sunday continued to defend what host Candy Crowley described as a health exchange rollout "disastrous by most accounts," prompting criticism from some skeptical lawmakers.
- Seth Wallace knew early on he wanted to race dirt bikes, just like on YouTube.
- Twelve Carroll County barns display quilt panels as part of a project to promote rural history
- Don Ohl, John Bethea and Jim Tatum are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for Jan. 12-18
- Baltimore mayor's second appearance in as many months
- The fight started around 1:45 a.m. and two men and a woman, who police did not identify, were stabbed. Their injuries were non-life threatening.
- Gov. Martin O'Malley said on national television Sunday he is still evaluating whether to run for president, that the state¿s minimum wage should be $10 an hour, and that he considered moving Maryland¿s troubled health exchange to the federal site as far back as June.