Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in News
About 100 men, women and children turned out for the Night Under the Stars music festival Aug. 18 on The Children's Home's 42-acre, Bloomsbury Avenue campus.
"We were hoping for 100 folks," said Robbi Farschman of the county's Office of Community Cons...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in News
Extremely obese patients in Baltimore County will have an easier time of being transported to local hospitals thanks to new emergency medical equipment specifically designed for bariatric patients.
The $16,000 transport system was unveiled Aug. 17 by ...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in News
Congress, 3rd District
Paul Spause was serving as launch controller for only the second time when he was faced with an unexpected and challenging task.
The procedures to abort the launch of the Titan IV K-3 rocket sending an Air Force reconnai...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in News
Fire-rescue log is compiled from reports provided by the Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department. Times listed refer to calls for service. For information about the department, go to www.arbutusvfd.org.
Catonsville
Cedar Run Place, 300 block, 4:16 a...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in News
Congress, 3rd District
John Rea openly admits that when it comes to certain political issues, he likes to "roll with the flow."
The Annapolis resident is using this philosophy as the basis for his congressional campaign, his fifth consecutive ...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in News
Party
Libertarian
Birthplace
Rogersville, Tenn.
Age
77
Residence
Columbia
Occupation: Truck driver, retired building contractor
Top Issues
Abolishing the income tax system, instea...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in News
Crime log is compiled from Baltimore County police reports.
The Catonsville Times includes a description of suspects only if it is complete enough to help in identification.
Catonsville
Drawde Court, unit block, between 7 a.m. and 3:10...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in Sports
Semipro Football
George Kendrick has seen many great games in his 64 years with the Arbutus Athletic Association, but the 84-year-old Arbutus Big Red coach may have enjoyed one of his most defining moments, Aug. 19 at Lansdowne High.
The Arbut...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in Sports
> Catonsville Boys Basketball registration for ages 6-18 will be held from 9 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Sept. 9 at Westchester Elementary School; from 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at the Bloomsbury Rec Center (main building) and from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on S...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in Sports
Every athlete someday dreams of making a big splash.
Baseball players live for the game-winning walk-off home run.
Basketball players dream of draining the game-winning three-point shot.
Field goal kickers get mobbed when they hit the ...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in Opinion
A deeper shade of meaning to clearing forest for houses
The Baker Property is comprised of 35 wooded acres at the south end of Maple Avenue, running east to Hilltop Road and south to Patapsco State Park.
Currently, a housing development of 35 ...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in Opinion
Ray Brown, star defensive back with the old Baltimore Colts, upon his retirement as a player went into the practice of law and later, as president of the Mississippi State Bar Association, he was invited to address a luncheon of the Baltimore City Bar Ass...
Published August 23, 2006 by Catonsville Times in Opinion
Editorial
If another sequel to "Back to the Future" is shot, Hollywood might consider Baltimore County as a setting.
The emphasis is on the future - more specifically, what students will need to compete in the coming decades - as the 2006 scho...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in Education
Rowing his boat into the Inner Harbor about 2:45 p.m. Aug. 17, Al Freihofer grinned from ear to ear.
He yanked off his wide brim hat, pulled in his oars and coasted to the dock of the Rusty Scupper restaurant on Key Highway.
Exhausted and sunb...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
Off they go: Friends grads college-bound
It's the sound of suitcases slamming and backpacks bulging as Friends School grads like Brian Penza embark for college. After attending aerospace camp at North Carolina State, where he built an airplane and exp...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
Francis Gould Fox remembers riding her pony in a children's equitation class.
Thelma Davis remembers all the ribbons her family won for jams, jellies and hams.
And doubtless many of the 600,000 people who attend this year's Maryland State Fair...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
Rather than driving and dealing with the hassle of traffic, fair visitors can explore the following options:
* The Light Rail provides direct access to the fairgrounds' entrance at the Timonium Light Rail stop. The last Light Rail trains will leave Ti...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
125 Years of the Maryland State Fair, edited by Melissa Simulcik, Laura Janicki and Edie Bernier ($50, 168 pages, 262 photos, Arcadia Publishing) will be on sale during the fair at the administration, home arts and farm and garden buildings and at the Cow...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
For eight to 12 hours every day, Zohara Hieronimus used to investigate murders, corporate corruption, environmental crimes, social injustice, trampled rights and government atrocities, then vent her findings - and her rage - on talk radio.
The mission...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
What
The 125th Maryland State Fair
When
From 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25, through Monday, Sept. 4.
Admission
$6 for adults; no charge for children under 12. Midway rides are individually priced.
Where...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
The Baltimore Summer Antiques Show will be held 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Aug. 31, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sept. 1 and 2 and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 3 at the Baltimore Convention Center, 1 W. Pratt St. Costs $12 Thursday, $8 Friday-Sunday. Call 561-822-5440 or go to www.baltimo...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in Community
Send Bulletin Board notices a minimum of two weeks before the requested publication date to Baltimore Messenger, 409 Washington Ave., MD 21204; fax 410-337-2490 or e-mail to messenger@patuxent.com; blank e-mails with attachments only will be disregarded. ...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in News
Party
Republican
Age
36
Birthplace
Clinton
Residence
Annapolis
Occupation
Chairman and CEO of Compass Marketing, Inc.
Community Service
President of iFred, the Internation...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in News
The Baltimore City school year starts Aug. 28. So, what's new at Roland Park Elementary/Middle School?
Quite a lot, actually, from a new Web site to a new physical education program for elementary students.
For starters, Principal Carolyn Cole...
Published August 23, 2006 by Baltimore Messenger in News
Abell Avenue
3100 block at 10 p.m. Aug. 13. A purse containing keys and personal papers was stolen from a pedestrian.
Falls Road
3300 block, between 11:30 p.m. Aug. 16 and 8 a.m. Aug. 17. A CD player and CDs were stolen from a vehicle....