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Superstorm Sandy mostly spares Maryland as it moves up coast
UPDATES: • Baltimore County Police are monitoring the bridge carrying Belair Road over the Gunpowder River, north of Perry Hall and south of Kingsville, as the bridge's culverts have been jammed with large amounts of debris. The Maryland Emergency...
Tags: Weather Warnings, Government, Martin O'Malley, Tropical Storms, Environmental Issues
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Storm triggers big Howard sewage spill
Sandy knocked out power to Howard County's "water reclamation" plant in Savage, causing 20 to 25 million gallons of untreated but rain-diluted human waste to spill into the Little Patuxent River, a branch of one of the Chesapeake Bay's most degraded...Tags: Howard County, Patapsco, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Chesapeake Bay
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Maryland braces for Sandy
As the eye of Hurricane Sandy loomed over the waters some 500 miles southeast of Washington and the monster storm churned toward the Mid-Atlantic coast at 15 miles per hour, Marylanders braced Sunday for the arrival of a weather system some forecasters...
Tags: National Hurricane Center, Caribbean Islands, Natural Disasters, Tropical Storms, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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New Howard superintendent makes rounds on first day of school
While visiting classes on the first day of school, new Howard County Superintendent Renee Foose had a pedometer strapped to her waist as part of a systemwide program for employees that emphasizes health.
By midmorning, she had already logged tens of...Tags: Baltimore County, Ellicott City, Patapsco, Howard County, Renee Foose
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O'Malley endorses Brown ... for whatever he does next
Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown has done just about everything short of announcing his intentions to run for governor in 2014, and this afternoon Gov. Martin O'Malley sent out an endorsement-like email. "No matter what lies ahead for Anthony in public service, I...Tags: Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Government, Civil and Public Service, Martin O'Malley
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Merchants divided on Ellicott City parking program
Ed Williams, the apron-wearing proprietor of the Mumble and Squeak Toy Shoppe on Ellicott City's Main Street, has for decades heard arguments about downtown parking. It's a multiheaded beast — studied often, discussed ad nauseam and yet unsettled...Tags: Fells Point, Ellicott City, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Human Interest, Federal Hill
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Elkridge residents flex muscles in advocating for local causes
Dorothy Acker and her 12-year-old daughter, Audrey, regularly search for new books at the Elkridge library — on a recent trip they were looking for titles on Audrey's middle-school summer reading list. The Elkridge library is closest to their home,...
Tags: Ellicott City, Libraries, Howard Johnson, Population, Arts and Culture
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The hidden benefits of the Grand Prix
The time has come for Baltimore to enjoy a well-earned victory lap. Attending the Grand Prix of Baltimore over Labor Day weekend, I and tens of thousands of other spectators at the Inner Harbor shared in a world-class entertainment experience. With...Tags: Open-Wheel Racing, Auto Racing, Media Industry, Labor Day, Business
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The past is prologue for Elkridge's Belmont Manor
From the front steps of its large manor house, the Belmont estate in Elkridge looks the same as it has for more than two centuries, with rolling pastures and woodlands as far as the eye can see. Inside, the house retains much of its character from when...
Tags: Education, Rentals, Patapsco, Architecture, Human Interest
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Robinson Nature Center 1 year old — and growing
About 30,000 people stepped through the doors of Howard County's new nature center last year, and county officials plan to celebrate Sunday with a first birthday bash. Since the James and Anne Robinson Nature Center opened off Cedar Lane in Columbia last...
Tags: Culture, Howard County, Howard Community College, Arts and Culture, Anthropology
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Western Md. Democrats may get 2014 preview
Western Maryland Democrats may get a preview of the 2014 gubernatorial race Saturday as the likely contenders for the party's nomination converge on the Rocky Gap resort in Allegany County. While much of the official agenda is focused on this November'...Tags: Baltimore County, Frederick County (Maryland), Democratic Party, Executive Branch, Government
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Israeli radar maker sets up in Howard County
Anxiety over federal budget cuts has big U.S. defense contractors slimming down, but an Israeli aerospace company is counting on expansion here. Israel Aerospace Industries' new ELTA North America subsidiary officially opened its headquarters in Howard...
Tags: Employees, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Economy, Business and Finance, Electronics, Executive Branch
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