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Washington County delegation catches up with colleagues on opening day
Kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comThe day is largely ceremonial. Yet, sometimes, the opening day of the Maryland General Assembly sets the tone for the rest of the session. And even though Gov. Martin O’Malley told the House of Delegates on Wednesday that this is “going to...Tags: Punishment, Politics, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Justice System
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Hagerstown man wins jousting title
Two Maryland teenagers who are newcomers to national competition, and one veteran national titleholder from Hagerstown were honored by the Maryland Horse Industry Board with Touch of Class Awards for earning national titles in jousting, the official state...Tags: Schools, Animals, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), High Schools, Caroline County (Maryland)
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Douglas M. Bivens Jr., 82
Douglas Maxwell "Doug" Bivens Jr., 82, of Huntingtown, Md., passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012, at Calvert Memorial Hospital in Prince Frederick, Md. Born Oct. 13, 1929, in Elkton, Md., he was the son of Douglas M. Bivens Sr. and Luella (Dowell)...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Elkton, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Md. Senate president says high gas prices make gas tax a tough sell
Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller sounded doubtful Tuesday about the prospects for a gas tax increase, especially because of high gas prices and a proposed income-tax increase to balance the budget that lawmakers must consider. Miller, who...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Justice System
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David L. Pike, 68
OCT. 19, 1942-AUG. 14, 2011 David Larry Pike, 68, of Dunkirk, Md., died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011, at his home. Born Oct. 19, 1942, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Earl Dewitt and Anna Biser Pike. He moved to Calvert County in 1977. He had...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Breezy Point, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Human Interest
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John A. Dodds, 67
John Austin Dodds, 67, of 16607 Tammany Lane in Williamsport, Md., died Monday, July 25, 2011, at his home.
Born Sept. 19, 1943, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late John Emerson and Elda Marion Libke Dodds.
He was retired from the U.S....Tags: United States Census Bureau, Elk Grove Village (Cook, Illinois), Washington, DC, John Austin, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Annapolis Notes - March 14
Pets: more than just property? An attempt to elevate dogs’ legal status was smacked on the nose with a newspaper. In Maryland, pets are considered joint marital property in divorce cases. Judges may rule that a pet, like other disputed property,...Tags: Pets, Elections, Judges, Politics, Justice System
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New display of Washington County artifacts opens
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comArrowheads, bullet molds and musket balls recovered during archaeological digs in Washington County were among the artifacts officials put on display Wednesday in downtown Hagerstown. Mary Alexander, administrator of the Museum Historical Trust Museum...Tags: Native Americans, Washington (U.S. state), Aetna Inc., Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Washington County (Maryland)
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Restaurants are filling glasses with Maryland wine
Maryland Wine Week is back. The 11-day celebration of the state's wine industry begins Friday and runs through June 24. Organized by the Maryland Wineries Association, the third annual promotional event has restaurants and wine shops throughout the state...Tags: Harford Road, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Wines, Mother's Day
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Calvert County student suspended for bringing toy gun on school bus
A Calvert County elementary school student was suspended last week for bringing a toy gun onto a school bus to show a friend, according to a lawyer representing his family. At a two-hour meeting Friday between officials, the boy, his parents and the...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, The Washington Post, Lawyers, Students
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Report: Kindergartner gets 10-day suspension for having toy gun on school bus
School officials questioned a 5-year-old boy for two hours for bringing a toy gun with him on a school bus, which ultimately resulted in his suspension, according to the Washington Post. The kindergartner's parents say they weren't present during the...
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Rehab 'model' homes are emerging in Baltimore
There's a brick home in Highlandtown, on a prominent corner of Eastern Avenue, that has become a contradiction. Parts of it are more than 100 years old — varying shades of brick and mortar show where additions have been hewn to the primary...
Tags: Property, Homes, Highlandtown, Realty, Fells Point
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