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37 companies -- and counting -- will compete in Invest Maryland Challenge startup competition
Maryland is throwing a business competition to encourage startups to take root in the state -- the event is called the Invest Maryland Challenge. The prizes total $300,000 in grants and business services. So far, the competition has attracted 37...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Business, Awards and Prizes, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Move over, Big Bird
A recent editorial states that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting "gets all of $450 million" in federal funding, as if this amount were peanuts ("Big lies and Big Bird," Oct 8). But $450 million could hire 9,000 teachers at $50,000 per year. Surely,...Tags: Corporation for Public Broadcasting
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Eldersburg session kicks off Howard series of town meetings
Fifth District County Commissioner Doug Howard, who represents Sykesville and Eldersburg, will host a town meeting on Monday, Oct. 8, at 7 p.m., at the South Carroll Senior Center, 5928 Mineral Hill Road, Eldersburg. The meeting will be the first in a... -
Saul Genendlis, city schools educator
Saul Genendlis, an advocate for special education and a retired Baltimore City schools principal and administrator, died of heart disease Sept. 25 at his Hampstead home. He was 84.
Known by his students as Mr. G., he was once the city's acting...Tags: Religion and Belief, Johns Hopkins University, University of Louisville, Fort Meade (military base), Debbie Reynolds
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Md. inmates learn life skills by helping retired racehorses
Edward Rybolt considers himself lucky to have received another chance. A heroin habit nearly destroyed his life, damaging his relationships with his family and driving him to a bank robbery attempt that netted him a 10-year prison sentence. Paroled after...
Tags: Graduation, Safety of Citizens, Prisons, Bank Robbery, Government
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Baltimore officer injured in motorcycle accident
A Baltimore City officer suffered a concussion Tuesday in a motorcycle accident on Interstate 795 in Owings Mills. The officer, a 10-year-veteran of the city motorcycle unit, was traveling to a training exercise in Sykesville. He lost control of the...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Transportation Accidents
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Linton Springs Elementary parent honored for blazing a path for school's Green Team
Anna Letaw, a parent volunteer at Linton Springs Elementary School, in Sykesville, was recently named as one of five finalists in the statewide Maryland Parent Involvement Awards program. Letaw volunteers as an advocate for outdoor learning at Linton...Tags: Elementary Schools, Schools, Earth Day, Science and Technology, Science
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Trombetta and Pimentel team up for three wins at Laurel Park
Trainer Mike Trombetta and jockey Julian Pimentel teamed up to win three races on Saturday's 11-race card at Laurel Park. The duo scored aboard first-time starter Field Pass ($9.40) in the opener, second-time starter Chelsea Road ($6) in the fifth and...Tags: Super Bowl, Laurel Park
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Prison gang leader pleads guilty after promising to defy government
A co-founder of the Dead Man Incorporated prison gang pleaded guilty Wednesday to his role in the group's murder-for-hire and drug-dealing conspiracy — ensuring that the former Baltimorean serves a life sentence even as he promised followers in...
Tags: Prosecution, Locust Point, Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary, Grateful Dead (music group)
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Concern over school facilities review draws Liberty High supporters to forum
In the packed house at the South Carroll Senior and Community Center in Eldersburg this past Wednesday, Sept. 27, there was only one question on the minds of those in the crowd: "Is Liberty High School closing?" Rumors about Liberty High being tapped...Tags: PTA
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Century High graduate nets scholarship for work with special needs students
Christina Antolick of Sykesville, a 2012 graduate of Century High School, has been named by The Arc of Carroll County as the recipient of the fourth annual Timothy J. Atkinson Memorial Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship is presented each year to help...Tags: Autism, Awards and Prizes, Education, Students, Down Syndrome
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'A Culinary Experience' benefits Rape Crisis Intervention Service
WESTMINSTER - Advance tickers are on sale for the 13th annual "A Culinary Experience," scheduled for Monday, Oct. 8, 6 to 9 p.m., at Martin's Westminster in the 140 Village Shopping Center. The event is a fundraiser for the Rape Crisis Intervention...Tags: Mount Airy, Restaurants, Carroll County (Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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