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- Dr. Reubin Andres, a retired gerontologist who challenged commonly circulated height-weight tables for the elderly and conducted diabetes research, died of heart disease complications Sept. 23 at his Lake Roland area home. He was 89.
- Researchers hope drug is found to mimic diabetes-curing surgery
- Dr. Sam Case, 70, a longtime Westminster resident, died Aug. 22 at Carroll Hospice Center's Dove House in Westminster, from complications from leukemia
- Samuel Case, who taught human physiology and exercise science for four decades at what is now McDaniel College, died Aug. 22 from complications of leukemia at Dove House hospice in Westminster. He was 70.
- A new documentary from the global channel probes race, class, crime, drugs and incarceration
- Going block by block, crews in bucket trucks are converting 70,000 Baltimore street lights from sodium vapor lights to long-lasting, energy-saving LEDs. Critics complain the new lights don't illuminate the area as well.
- On Aug. 8, Lehigh officials provided the Carroll County Planning and Zoning Commission members and New Windsor residents with a bus tour of the proposed expansion site, which will encompass about 635 acres between Route 31 and Old New Windsor Road, just southeast of New Windsor.
- Dorm room essentials? Maybe not. But our shopping cart will make dorm life luxurious.
- Ravens' McKinnie says he's in better shape thanlast season at this time
- A large sinkhole on East Monument Street near Johns Hopkins Hospital widened this weekend, potentially compromising sanitation lines to multiple businesses along the street and causing their water to be shut off, according to city officials.
- Mercy Medical Center doctor answers questions about proper hydration
- Baltimore's aging water system needs makeover; city officials identify 65 miles of lines at high risk of breaking.
- R&B singer Brian McKnight's sexually explicit songs have caused some concern about his scheduled performance at the family friendly Artscape festival in Baltimore.
- Welcome to our first live show of the season. Cat is shiny in gold. I won't lie -- I look forward to seeing what she's wearing each week.
- Jeanette Elizabeth Aska, a Baltimore City high school biology and physics teacher, died of lung cancer July 3 at Seasons Hospice at Northwest Hospital Center. The Owings Mills resident was 60.
- Sinai surgeon discusses benefits, risks of bariatric surgery
- The experiment designed by a 16-year-old Maryland student and launched into space never took off.
- With heat index values expected to reach nearly 105 degrees on Friday, June 29 and Saturday June 30, Harford County Public Library's 11 branches will serve as cooling stations for Harford County residents in need of relief from the heat.
- On Sunday, Christ the King Church — Anglican — became Christ the King Catholic Church. The Towson congregation of about 140 is one of the first groups in the United States to join a new "ordinariate" established for those who want to be Catholic but hold on to Anglican traditions.
- Singers Brian Wilson and Mike Love discuss 'Radio,' growing older
- 7-year-old Ellicott City go-kart racer Zac Fowler has always felt need for speed. Fowler, who has a chance to win a national title, started racing at age 5.
- The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has activated its State Heat Emergency web site http://dhmh.maryland.gov/extremeheat to coincide with Memorial Day Weekend, traditionally the start of the summer outdoors season.
- Dr. Mark E. Molliver, a Johns Hopkins School of Medicine professor emeritus of neuroscience and neurology, died of complications after cardiac arrest May 10 at his hospital. The Canton resident was 75.
- STX, lacrosse stick maker, invests in research and development to grow along with sport.
- The Dragon, the world's first commercial space capsule to dock to the International Space Station, is carrying with it a Maryland high school student's science project
- This weekend, as the Wine in the Woods wine festival marks its 20th anniversary, education seminars, tastings, attract a loyal following.
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- Someone needs to enforce noise standards at Merriweather Post Pavilion
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- Various colors can be seen in Nancy Lee Davis' exhibit "Color Vibrations," but it's the color purple that pops up most often in her oil paintings. Whether she's depicting a street scene, still-life arrangement or landscape, this is the color that makes its presence known in a quietly assertive way
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- The National Weather Service is launching text-message severe-weather alerts in May.
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- For Juan Garcia, discovering the field of anaplastology was a journey and applying it is a form of restoration.
- Johns Hopkins researchers found vitamin c can lower blood pressure
- No other club holds a candle to this South Baltimore institution
- The so-called bullhook, a two-foot-long goad with a pointed end that elephant handlers have used for centuries to train and guide the huge creatures, has been the subject of a national debate that has had Baltimore talking since the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus rolled into town.
- The Aberdeen Test Center located on Aberdeen Proving Ground plans to conduct several large detonations next week which are likely to generate sound and/or vibration outside the installation's boundaries, the post announced.
- An offbeat review of Sunday night's season finale of AMC's 'The Walking Dead'
- Recommendations may include banning formula samples at hospitals and offering education programs
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- Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett has spent most of his 18-year career on Capitol Hill as an outsider. Now, the 85-year-old Western Maryland Republican faces a redrawn and more Democratic-leaning district that could be his greatest political challenge yet.
- Baltimore Orioles: High hopes came crashing down to earth for the O's in 2011