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Chesapeake Bay gets D+ in new health report card
Heavy rains and a hot summer harmed the Chesapeake Bay’s health last year, earning it the second worst grade on a yearly report card issued Tuesday by the University of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Science. The center gave the bay a D+...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Tropical Storms, Tropical Storm Lee (2011), Science and Technology
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Washington County historical society opens War of 1812 exhibit
The Washington County Historical Society has opened a small exhibit to mark the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812. Five 200-year-old artifacts, part of its permanent collection, will be on display for the next two years. Sgt. Jacob Huyett’...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sociology, Federal Hill, Culture, Fort McHenry
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Charles Roger Sigafoose, 88
APRIL 4, 1922-FEB. 3, 2011 BROOKLYN, Md. — Charles Roger Sigafoose, 88, of Brooklyn, died Feb. 3, 2011. He was the beloved husband of the late Catherine Agnes Sigafoose (née Gorsch); loving father of Margaret A. "Peggy" Tackett, Kathleen Sigafoose...Tags: Church and State Relations
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Casino site contamination prompts new lawsuit
A pair of Baltimore residents filed suit Monday accusing the city of breaking the law by allowing toxic chemicals to leach into the Patapsco River from the South Baltimore site where a casino is now under construction. The lawsuit is the second to raise...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Inner Harbor
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In federal prison, ol' Bulldog faces sensual shock
If the federal prison that gets Tavon White is anything like the last one I visited, even a charmer such as Bulldog will have a tough time recreating the life of the libertine he had at the Baltimore City Detention Center. White, a reputed leader of...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Prisons, Gang Activity, Roxbury
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Baltimore-area dog thefts on rise, owners, observers say
As she struggled to unload groceries from the back of her car, Sherrie Schenning got an uncharacteristically queasy feeling. Her family's Essex neighborhood had always felt safe, but on this recent Saturday, she noticed two unfamiliar young men in a...
Tags: Dundalk, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Craigslist, Inc., Parkville, Online Advertising
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Sun treats Neuman badly over stormwater bill
I found your editorial on Anne Arundel County Executive Laura Neuman's decision to veto the storm water bill very unprofessional ("Neuman's reckless stormwater veto," April 29). To disagree is one thing, but to call her decision "reckless" and to say that...
Tags: Linthicum, Laura Neuman
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Recreation and outdoors calendar
Surfing regionals Through today, May 12: The Eastern Surfing Association's 2013 Mid-Atlantic Regional Surfing Championships will be held in Ocean City off the beach near 48th Street. For hours, registration and more information, call 800-399-6820 or...Tags: Museums, Lifestyle and Leisure, Garrett County, Perry Hall, Sailing
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Federal agencies expand urban rivers effort
Federal officials announced Friday a major expansion of the “urban waters” initiative they kicked off in Baltimore nearly two years ago, adding 11 new blighted water ways around the country to the seven they’ve already pledged to help...
Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Gwynns Falls Trail, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Grand Rapids among those targeted to expand urban waters effort
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency, the White House and other federal departments announced Friday that they are expanding a program for restoring and improving urban waterways nationwide. The Urban Waters Federal...
Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Bronx (New York City)
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Anne Arundel County volunteer briefs
Annapolis Wine Expo The Annapolis Wine Expo will be held from noon to 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, and volunteers are needed for each session. Each volunteer will receive a free...Tags: Arts and Culture, Wines, Libraries, Annapolis, Social Media
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Patapsco High educator recognized as Baltimore County Teacher of the Year
Patapsco High School & Center for the Arts educator Sean McComb fondly recalls a high school English teacher who led him to see the world differently through books and a mentor from the student-run cable station who helped him to host his own weekly...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers, Human Interest, Towson
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