Published October 23, 2001 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
Roland Park neighbors have been showing off their fitness skills. The Stony Run path has been a training ground for a number of runners who were preparing for the Baltimore Marathon. Janice Bonner and her husband, Kevin, ran a relay of 13.1 miles each, an...
Published October 23, 2001 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
I am sure this has been the toughest few months of my life. Most definitely a strong sense of community is what it takes to make it through - and I really hold onto that in times like these. It's been five weeks since the bombing at the World Trade Center...
Published October 23, 2001 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
Turn on the Powe-r! Camille Powe, a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship competition, a finalist in the Maryland Higher Education Commission and a semifinalist in the National Achievement Program, has applied for early action at Harvard.
Whe...
Published October 23, 2001 by Baltimore Messenger in Sports
After a five-game winless streak, four-time defending Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland A Division champion Bryn Mawr looked to be slipping.
Making matters worse, last week the Mawrtians faced Garrison Forest, the league's most torrid t...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in News
County Councilman Wayne Skinner has asked Baltimore City officials to postpone their request for bids for the $30 million Loch Raven Reservoir Dam restoration.
In an Oct. 18 letter to Baltimore City Mayor Martin O'Malley, Skinner advised Department of...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in News
The Baltimore County Council last week enacted two new steps to protect neighborhoods from irresponsible owners of rental property.
At its Oct. 15 meeting, the council enacted one bill designed to counter such a landlord's subterfuge of "selling" tena...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in News
Baltimore County's 911 communications system for emergency telephone calls was inoperative for more than an hour last Saturday.
Officials said that there were "no untended emergencies," because of the failed equipment and that normal service wa...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in News
Judge A. Gordon Boone Jr. of Freeland, seeking promotion from the Baltimore County District Court to the Circuit Court bench, says his effort has been impeded by an "outrageous" bureaucratic lapse.
He contends that his application addressed to the sta...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in News
Baltimore County Executive Dutch Ruppersberger used the Department of Economic Development's annual business awards luncheon to make the case for gains made on the economic development front during his two terms in office.
Noting the recent economic d...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in Community
St. James Academy students have learned first-hand that you can't tell a book by its cover.
When children's author Pamela Duncan Edwards started speaking to classes this month with her English accent, and illustrator Henry Cole sat quietly in a chair ...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in Community
HotShots place in Labor Day tourney in Williamsburg
On Labor Day weekend, the Hereford HotShots U-11 Girls Travel Soccer Team placed second in the Williamsburg Cup Premier Soccer Tournament in Williamsburg, Va. The team lost 1-0 in the champion...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in Community
Annual Crop Walk reached 20-year milestone
This year's Oct. 21 Crop Walk marked the 20th year that local church groups have gathered to walk to fight hunger around the world.
Last year, 82 people of all ages raised $8,147. A portion of ...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in Sports
Of their two 1-0 setbacks to Towson High this season, Hereford Coach Tammy Mundie preferred the way the Bulls performed in the first loss over the second.
And not just because the more recent defeat was in the county championship game, either.
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Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in Sports
Anthony Martin and Scott Davenport can't stay out of the gym.
Working out five days a week, they perform hundreds of deadlifts and bench presses during their rigorous workouts.
Martin (Freeland) and Davenport (Parkton) put their strength to th...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in Sports
This goalie's save one to savor:
Navy goalie Kate MacFarlane (Hereford High) stopped six shots in the Mids' 1-0 win over Loyola College on a windy and frigid afternoon in Germantown during the recent Washington Area Girls Soccer Tournament.
Th...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in Sports
>The Mountain Club of Maryland, a non-profit, all-volunteer organization founded in 1934, welcomes active people to take part in the following:
Wednesday, Oct. 31 _ Hike 8 miles in the Hereford area at a moderate pace. Call 410-329-3208.
We...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in Sports
> The BOLA Woman's Soccer League is seeking teams or individuals for an indoor league that will play Tuesday evenings at the Perring Athletic Club starting the first week of November.
Established teams should call Joe Manfree (410-661-922).
...
Published October 23, 2001 by North County News in Opinion
It's easy to see why operators of private security firms are fighting against the idea of turning airport security over to government personnel, either military or civilian. If I owned such a firm, I might be opposed to it, too.
But if I were an airli...
Published October 23, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Sports
Putting up for the Dukes
An assist by red-shirt sophomore Marissa Schucat (McDonogh) set up James Madison's second goal of the game as the host Dukes (6-5-1) defeated Loyola College (4-6), 3-1.
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Published October 23, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Sports
Baltimore County Flag Football League
2001 STANDINGS
Towson Division
Team W L T
Della Rose's Bohemians 4 0 0
Charred Rib Gators 3 1 0
Emerald Tavern 2 2 0
Maria's Manglers 2 3 0
Angle Inn Cougars...
Published October 23, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Sports
Pikesville High Coach Brandon Mauks has been waiting for an outstanding performance from his team all season.
It finally happened last week.
The Panthers (5-7) blanked rival Owings Mills, 2-0, as senior forward Adam Abell scored both goals for...
Published October 23, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in News
The following is a synopsis of local planning cases as they make their way through the Baltimore County planning process. These cases involve projects within the 2nd and 3rd Councilmanic Districts:
Office of Permits and Development
Arnold Jabl...
Published October 23, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Community
As part of a continuing 10-month celebration of their 225th anniversary, Reisterstown United Methodist Church will hold a homecoming service Sunday, Oct. 28 at 10 a.m. Following services, there will be a covered dish luncheon.
Bring your favorite dish...
Published October 23, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Community
Most people wear their capes and Lycra tights just one day each year _ Halloween.
But for superheroes like Captain America and Wonder Woman, Spandex pants are de rigueur.
On Oct. 28, our world will collide with theirs at the Baltimore Comic-Co...
Published October 23, 2001 by Owings Mills Times in Education
A crowd of about 50, consisting of concerned PTA presidents, educators and parents, gathered at Owings Mills High School last Thursday to voice opinions about budget requests to advisory council members.
A total of 20 guests signed up to speak, each h...