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Glen Gutierrez, a West Towson resident who owns European Landscape & Design in Lutherville, was hard at work last week preparing for the Spring 2013 Marlyland Home & Garden Show at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. The show runs through March 10. -
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- Chesapeake Habitat for Humanity gets a $1 million grant to build houses in the Woodbourne-McCabe neighborhood in north/northeast Baltimore, and Pigtown and Mount Winans in south Baltimore. The money will help fund the rehabbing of 21 dilapidated row houses in the 600-800 block of McCabe Avenue off York Road and construction of a park. The city is supporting the project.
- Marie Cheng recently honored as Student of the Month by the Optimist Club of Timonium, Boy Scout Troop 328 spends cold weekend at Camp Rodney
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- After planning to sell a small piece of land near Shamrock Park nearly 10 years ago, Bel Air's Board of Town Commissioners is considering swapping the same parcel for a much large one.
- Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, will begin construction of its first house in Bel Air next month.
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- In its second year awarding grants, the Women's Giving Circle of Harford County gave 11 nonprofit organizations nearly $36,000 in 2012 to help women and girls in the county.
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- Hoping to encourage more use of climate-friendly wood in housing, the U.S. Forest Service is teaming up with City Hall to offer $10,000 in prizes to local architects and builders who come up with the most innovative row home designs that incorporate recycled and sustainably harvested wood and wood fiber.
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- Donation tax break encourages giving while reducing the burden on government services
- Harford Grant Academy, a 12-week program that provides training in grant research, proposal development, grant-writing skills and grant management, graduated it first class on Dec. 5. It is believed to be the first of its kind in Maryland, according to its organizers.
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- Samuel H. Patterson, former director of recruitment and placement at Black & Decker Corp. who also enjoyed farming, died Nov. 7 of congestive heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson. He was 92.
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- City ready to break ground on Habitat for Humanity houses on depressed McCabe Avenue off York Road.
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- Sales at all three ReStore locations Saturday will support a Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake home under construction in Baltimore's Orchard Ridge community.
- Dulaney High School is proud of the accomplishments of students and teachers, and we're happy to share their achievements as well.. ...
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- Paul's Place began as a soup kitchen in the basement of a Southwest Baltimore church 30 years ago. It has expanded into a community outreach center that serves more than 75,000 hot lunches a year and offers more than 20 programs.
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- The Maryland Democratic Party has endorsed the write-in candidacy of Eastern Shore physician John LaFerla to challenge freshman Republican Rep. Andy Harris in the 1st Congressional District.
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- Volunteers take part in 11th annual Respond to the Call
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- Aberdeen is losing two major community leaders, as Aberdeen Heritage Trust chairwoman Ruth Hendrickson has just died and Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna head Joann Blewett is stepping down.
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- Habitat for Humanity and Harford Technical High School help alumna achieve homeownership
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- Msgr. Damien George Nalepa, the pastor of a West Baltimore Roman Catholic parish who led campaigns to take guns out of his neighborhood, died of an apparent heart attack Saturday. He was 70.
