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District 1 candidates David Murray and Zabrina Epps are preparing for the Nov. 6 Board of Education elections, with campaign activities in the district that includes Laurel. - The staff of Lorien Mays Chapel brought the Maryland State Fair to its residents Thursday.
- Prominent businessman helped reinvigorate Catonsville business district
- Catonsville developer granted unfair advantage
- Sunday's 39th annual arts and crafts festival attracts thousands to Catonsville
- Dawn Lindsay was walking across the Anne Arundel Community College campus on the first day of classes when she approached a student who appeared lost near one of the sprawling parking lots.
- Advice for Catonsville and Arbutus residents before Sept. 29 race
- Mary Lynn Harvey, former director of the Baltimore County Office of Community Conservation who had led a wide array of efforts to preserve and improve communities, died Aug. 26 of colon cancer at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
- Hundreds of undocumented immigrants showed up at the Baltimore offices of Casa de Maryland Thursday night to receive help filling out an application for the new federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
- One of three founders of The Peace Project teaching Nicaraguan children
- In July's issue of This Old House magazine, Halethorpe resident, Mike Anson, was named one of the winners from its annual "Reader Remodel Contest."
- Long before the best-selling book about Henrietta Lacks and her immortal cells was written, Turners Station neighbors gathered to honor her legacy, a tradition that continued Saturday with 60 people inside a simple brick church.
- Quarry Theatre debuts with 'The Booth Project,' examining Lincoln's assassin
- Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1993 Broadway musical adaptation of Billy Wilder's "Sunset Boulevard" sets itself the impossible task of trying to emulate that great 1950 movie. Although this musical doesn't come close, its distillation of that inside-Hollywood story and Webber's film noir-tinged melodic score capture enough of the movie's essence to make for an enjoyable evening at Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre
- Essex company Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre gives 'Sunset Boulevard' visually classy staging.
- Recently assembled boy idol group VIXX will perform at the Otakon convention on Friday.
- With most students on summer vacation, the Catonsville campus of the Community College of Baltimore County has relied on a sponsorship from M&T Bank and connection to Artscape to draw people.
- Hard-rock veterans Kiss and Motley Crue opened up their summer tour at Bristow, Virginia's Jiffy Lube Live on Friday night.
- Coast Guard rejuvenates graying workforce with trades training program at Curtis Bay shipyard.
- Maryland Black Ice 18-U coach Keith Calta certainly welcomes the stiff competition for the dozen or so high-profile tournaments they have played in over the past couple of months.
- Baltimore County has purchased nearly 1,000 trees to provide shade, reduce energy costs and protect the county's watershed.
- Twin Sam Meister, of Parkville, diagnosed with leukemia a year ago, finishes high school despite months of chemo and graduates with his brother Will Meister from Hereford High School.
- Public meeting about proposed expansion of the Catonsville Y featured concerns about traffic on South Rolling Road.
- A review of the '80s hair-bands Def Leppard and Poison show at Merriweather Post Pavilion on July 10.
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- Baltimore's fledging "Hire One Youth" effort encourages businesses to employ high school students and other young adults for the summer.
- Lawrence P. "L.P." Martin, a well-known Catonsville contractor, died June 21 of a heart attack at St. Agnes Hospital. He was 55.
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- Saint Agnes Hospital banned smoking in all but a few areas of its campus in 1978 and went completely smoke-free about five years ago.
- The Community College of Baltimore County is the latest higher education institution in the county to ban smoking anywhere on its three main campuses — Catonsville, Essex and Dundalk.
- Amanda and Ryan Velivlis, of Parkville, like millions of families rely on government aid to make ends meet since the recession began, said Diana Pearce, author of the 2012 Self-Sufficiency Standard report for Maryland.
- The Community College of Baltimore County will follow join several area schools in banning the use of tobacco products on July 1.
- The opening of Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre is a sign of the season for local theatergoers. It's kicking off its 40th season on the Essex campus of the Community College of Baltimore County with a production of "The King and I" that has voices as bright as the costumes
- Statewide events recall Maryland's pivotal role in the War of 1812.
- The impact of colleges and universities on Baltimore gives it a competitive advantage with other metro areas.
- Sisters both plan to become teachers after college plan to attend Community College of Baltimore County in the fall.
- Free concerts Saturday and Sunday evenings at Lurman Woodland Theatre.
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