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- After giving up job in pathologist's office because of a weakened immune system and a career as a pastry chef because of an allergy to flour, woman eyes field of Health Informatics and Information Technology.
- U.S. PIRG reports on high debit card fees for college students
- Cowboy character based on Catonsville native.
- State safety-net funds are cut as the number of needy Marylanders hits record levels.
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- The Maryland State Highway Administration is three weeks into a project that will make the sidewalks on South Rolling Road compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The $350,000 project will conclude within a month.
- Goofy '80s parody band Steel Panther performed at Baltimore's Rams Head Live on May 17.
- Sharon Garry designs Maryland-themed hats, complete with floral and equine elements, and she and her friends wear them every year to the Preakness
- As the school year draws to a close, one group of Baltimore City students isn't making plans for summer. They deflect discussions about courseloads for next year, and shy away from questions about which colleges they hope to attend. They forgo any mention of the word "future."
- Alice Pinkham Davies, who helped thousands of clients compose their business careers as the co-owner of a resume writing service, died of Alzheimer's disease Thursday at the Gilchrist Hospice Center. She was 85 and lived in Towson.
- Towson third baseman Katy Pugh's double down the left-field line in the bottom of the sixth inning broke up Franklin pitcher Victoria Sobota's no-hit bid Wednesday.
- Small corps of volunteers take action Saturday morning
- Michael Vincent Manieri, a Baltimore City firefighter and medic, died of heart disease Wednesday at St. Joseph Medical Center. He was 40 and lived in Towson.
- Baltimoreans like their beer, and so far, it's been a good year, and it's only April.
- Mike Brunner, a 41-year-old father of three, stands 6-feet-7 and weighs in at 322 pounds. The CCBC-Catonsville freshman attack man for the Cardinals has opposing teams developing special defenses against him.
- A Lansdowne woman was ordered to stay out of Walmart for five years after pleading guilty to second-degree assault Wednesday in connection with a bleach and Pine-Sol fight
- Food from 18 establishments on the menu
- York Manor Garden Club will make a "Pot Man" at its April 19 meeting. Member Mary Oros will demonstrate how to create him from clay pots.
- Hundred of people from around the Baltimore region turn out on a fine spring Saturday morning to see Sherwood Gardens in full bloom
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- School board candidate David Murray's efforts paid off, as he bested his challenger Zabrina Epps, a 40-year-old Laurel resident and academic advisor at the Community College of Baltimore County, by 25 percentage points and roughly 1,500 votes. However, both candidates will still advance to the general election in November.
- Anne Arundel Community College on Tuesday named Dawn Lindsay, president of Glendale Community College in California, as its sixth president.
- At 8 a.m., an hour after polls opened, Laurel Elementary had less than a dozen cars parked in the lot, and clearly most of those cars belonged to the poll workers and election judges inside the school's multi-purpose room. Voters ...
- The Baltimore County Fire Department 2012 Commendations and Promotional Ceremony honored three Catonsville heroes among nine other citizens who received awards. The event also featured awards and promotions of career and volunteer firefighters and EMS workers.
- They came to hear Furstenfeld¿s lyrics, nearly all of which are melancholy tunes about breakups that rely heavily on words that rhyme with ¿girl¿ and ¿heart.¿
- Meet Nick Hyson, manager of the new Giant store in Hampden. He came over from the Rotunda, knows many of his customers by name, and is a tireless, youthful, engaging, rise-through-the-ranks kind of guy, who says he has not had a day off in three weeks — "by choice."
- Roseanna V. Perkins, a retired Ruxton Country School teacher, died of cancer March 27 at the Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care. The Glen Arm resident was 62.
- For those uninitiated in the intricacies of today's equipment, two award winners have put together a daylong Annapolis photography workshop with coaching, technical assistance and lively dialogue.
- Longtime Rotunda Giant closes March 29 at 6 p.m., and new Giant opens in Green Spring Tower Shopping Center at the same time.
- Pastors and parishioners wear hoodies Sunday to honor Trayvon Martin, the Florida who was slain last month.
- Healthy Neighborhoods can match interested Baltimore homebuyers with $6,000 toward closing costs on one of 100 renovated, energy-efficient homes or a $25,000 grant on homes that have been foreclosed, subject to a short sale or abandoned.
- The Rev. Mary-Patricia N. Ashby, a retired Episcopal priest who pastored a Frederick County church, died Wednesday of a cardiac arrest at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was 71.
- Students at Mt. de Sales Academy, Western Tech, Arbutus Middle and Catonsville High recognized
- Zabrina Epps, 40, of Laurel, wants to be the "voice of readiness" for students and has entered the District 1 school board race.
- The 11th annual event on Catonsville campus of Community College of Baltimore County March 10-11.
- Thomas K. Pettit, a retired Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. civil engineer who later owned a natural food store, died Tuesday from complications after gall bladder surgery at Northwest Hospital Center. He was 86.
- More than 100 people, most of them wearing hair nets, were crowded into a small auditorium at the retirement community. Laughing and chatting, they scurried back and forth around tables piled with boxes. Every once in a while, a large gong would boom and the crowd would erupt in raucous applause.
- Religion and politics: Santorum's emphasis on his Christianity is not good for democracy
- When Axl Rose shows up for a gig, he sticks around for a while.