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The following letters to the editor appeared in the Friday, June 14 edition of the Carroll County Times.

Columbia-based Rethink Water says its brand is revolutionizing the way people drink water, offering flavored boxed water for kids that will be in 10,000 stores this year.

Robert C. Blount, 95, a retired FBI agent, died May 17 at the Bakehurst Retirement Community in Towson.

The first time Matt Swanson and Chris O’Donovan, both 30, dipped their toes into entrepreneurship, they failed.

Baltimore's property wealth has grown at an average rate of 5.2 percent since 2014, according to state budget analysts, doubling the 2.6 percent growth for the state.

There are glimmers of hope for enlightenment in the film "Hidden Figures." When the Costner character hears Katherine Johnson's story of having to run across campus to use the bathroom, he marches to the "colored ladies room" and knocks the sign down with a sledgehammer. The message here is that while the battles are fought in the halls of Congress and in the courts of law and public opinion, each of us has it in our power to take steps to affirm our common humanity.

Under Armour sharpens image of itself and the city to attract talent. It is focusing on 'employer branding.'

After a bruising, divided presidential campaign that had husbands and wives, parents and children, golfing buddies and office mates on opposite sides, will the rifts be resolved or deepened by the results of Tuesday's presidential election?

After a bruising, divided presidential campaign that had husbands and wives, parents and children, golfing buddies and office mates on opposite sides, will the rifts be resolved or deepened by the results of Tuesday's presidential election?

Questions about climate change abound — just not at the presidential debate

K. Lynne Adams, 62, a retired medical administrator and vice president of University of Maryland/Upper Chesapeake Health recalled as a patient advocate, died of cancer March 7.

Richard C. Smith, a retired Procter & Gamble executive who was an avid sailor, died Feb. 9 of complications from Parkinson's disease at the Blakehurst Retirement Community in Towson. He was 84.

E. Randolph Wootton Jr., 73, a retired marketing and advertising executive, died of heart disease Jan. 24 at his home in Richmond, Va.

Hunt Valley-based Covergirl will be sold to Coty as part of Procter & Gamble Co.'s planned spinoff of 43 beauty brands, which also include Miss Clairol and Max Factor.

The Board of Finance approved $58.3 million in financing for a long-stalled development in Poppleton Monday, pushing forward a plan to take a tool associated with high-profile Inner Harbor projects and use it to spur largely residential development in a high-poverty area.

Shares of Procter & Gamble Co. jumped more than 2 percent Monday on reports that the consumer products giant is looking into spinning off some beauty brands, which could include Hunt Valley-based Cover Girl.

The new head of the VA described the broad outlines Monday of an overhaul of the agency, which has been battered by scandals over lengthy delays setting up doctor's visits and attempts to cover up the backlogs.

The head of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, visiting Baltimore on Tuesday, asked nursing students at Johns Hopkins to consider careers with the VA — part of a larger plan to combat the long wait times that have plagued the health care system..

Business leaders are investing in education in Baltimore, and not just out of charity, or to "give back." While both are worthy purposes, our business leaders recognize the bottom line value in a growing and diverse Baltimore economy. Investment in education will make that a reality. Various levels of government are reciprocating, and the legislative session and upcoming gubernatorial race offer a perfect time to take that work to the next level

David Waldemar Gjerde, a retired Procter & Gamble executive who became a restaurant investor and consultant to his sons, Spike and Charlie, died of a heart attack May 2 at his Cockeysville home. He was 75.