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Ems Upgrade: Md. gov. pushes for statewide communication system
DAYTON, Md. - Hoping to better organize state and local emergency response, Gov.
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Push for Md. Communication System
Gov. Martin O'Malley is announcing plans for a statewide communications system for emergency responders.
Clarksville: Brown family connects with German student
There are times when you discover good news is right there under your nose. The Higgs family across the street has lots of good news this month.
Projections forecast school crowding
Although Howard County will, for the second consecutive year, have no elementary or middle schools crowded enough to trigger development delays under county growth-control laws, there are problems on the ...
Celebrating Older Americans' Day
Joe Carta's sultry voice and a Mexican feast containing tacos, taco salad, fiesta rice, refried beans and homemade flan was the order of the day at the Glenwood Senior Center's Cinco De Mayo celebration.
'Crazy sheep people' seize day
“We hate turning anyone away, but we have used up every square inch of the fairgrounds”
Open the paperback-length book that is this year's Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival catalog, turn about midway to page 102, and there it is in black and white: Leslie Clary was Lamb and Wool Queen in 1986. via The Baltimore Sun
OCEAN CITY --Andre Lavanceau, 71, of Ocean City, and formerly of Dayton, Md., died Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at his home. via The Daily Times
Invited Critique: Porcine and Bovine Surgical Products: Jewish,...
“Do these 3 faiths have the same concerns about the medical use of animal products given their doctrines that prohibit the dietary use of these same products?”
Porcine and Bovine Surgical Products: Jewish, Muslim, and Hindu Perspectives - Invited Critique Merril T. Dayton, MD Arch Surg. via Archives General Psychiatry
Dayton resident relishes powerful role as Democratic superdelegate
“I hope we're demonstrating locally that it does matter, that we are making a difference. Hopefully, we're showing the way.”
It's no picnic being a superdelegate for the Democratic Party in 2008. Just ask Mary Jo Neville. via BaltimoreSun.com
Five to be inducted into Women's Hall of Fame
“She never walked, she always ran. (She was a) great mentor and friend.”
The Howard County Commission for Women will honor the five women -- the late Jeanne Simons, Evelyn Bolduc, Pamela Mack, Ann Mech and Jane Walker -- at a ceremony March 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the George Howard ... via Howard County Times
“It is something everyone can kind of relate to.”
In a sunny classroom at Howard County Center for the Arts on Tuesday morning, nine different images of 61-year-old Tom Lesko were emerging on drawing pads and canvases propped on desks and secured on easels ... via BaltimoreSun.com
Johnson named vice chair of board Bob Johnson of Marriottsville, a rheumatology account manager with the biotechnology company Amgen , was appointed vice chair of the board of directors of the Arthritis ... via Baltimore Sun
Workshop on bluebirds set for Saturday
The Howard County Conservancy at Mount Pleasant Farm in Woodstock will offer a workshop on Bluebird Boxes at 10 a.m. Saturday. via The Baltimore Sun
Glenelg High students to present last performance of play
Glenelg High School's theater department will present the last performance of Rehearsal for Murder at 2:30 p.m. today. via The Baltimore Sun
Family Fitness Day set for Saturday at center
The Glenwood Community Center, 2400 Route 97, Cooksville, will sponsor a Family Fitness Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. via The Baltimore Sun
Lunar New Year celebration planned at Cooksville center
Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks will sponsor a Lunar New Year celebration from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Jan. via The Baltimore Sun
Columbia Jazz Band to perform Jan. 13 at River Hill High
Western Howard The Columbia Jazz Band will perform original and traditional music at 3 p.m. Jan. via Baltimore Sun
Bon Secours center hosts brunch with Santa on Saturday
Bon Secours Spiritual Center, 1525 Marriottsville Road, Marriottsville, will offer a "Brunch with Santa" from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. via The Baltimore Sun
Day's End holiday party to help the horses
Day's End Farm Horse Rescue Inc. will offer its annual holiday party, with food, dancing and prizes, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday at Ten Oaks Ballroom in Clarksville. via The Baltimore Sun