Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in News
The campers gather around.
Their songs incorporate dance beats, sound effects, salsas and piano interludes as the campers share music they created that morning,
Learning Independence Through Computers, in Baltimore, helps people with disabilit...
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in News
The Baltimore County Board of Education on July 10 elected JoAnn Murphy as president and Edward Parker as vice president.
A resident of Parkton, Murphy spent 30 years as a teacher and administrator with Baltimore County Public Schools, supervising pro...
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in News
A small bit of land off Summit Avenue in Carney is causing a flood of concern among neighbors.
Nearly three acres of wooded land off Summit has been cleared for new houses, as has land for an access driveway along Jennifer Branch.
Neighbors ar...
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in News
Police: Robber follows seniors home from bank
County police have released a photo of a man they say follows senior citizens from banks to their homes in the northeast part of the county, then robs them.
Two seniors were mugged in May and one i...
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in News
The following is compiled from police reports. The Northeast Reporter includes descriptions of perpetrators only when identification is possible.
Bourbon Court, unit block, between 4 p.m. June 21 and 8:30 p.m. July 13. Someone broke into storage locke...
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in News
Fatal fire blamed on discarded cigarette
Carelessly discarded smoking materials caused the fire that killed a Parkville resident over the weekend, according to fire officials.
Kim Louise Konschak, 50, of the 7800 block of Wendover Avenue, was ...
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in Sports
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Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in Sports
Baltimore County officials are throwing a "Calebr8ion" in honor of Baltimore Orioles' legend Cal Ripken Jr. Saturday, July 21, and everybody is on the invitation list.
Festivities begin at 11 a.m., a full two hours before Ripken, who has lived in Wort...
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in Sports
Water polo
Don Anderson had big ambitions for last week's Cardinal and Gold Classic Water Polo Tournament.
In its second year at Calvert Hall's Hucht Pool, the event is used by the Cardinal coach as a vehicle to build interest in the sport....
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in Sports
The parade on July 21 to honor soon-to-be Hall-of-Famer Cal Ripken Jr. will begin 1 p.m. on at the corner of Washington and Chesapeake avenues, proceed north on Washington, west on Pennsylvania Avenue and deliver Ripken to the ceremony that will be held o...
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in Opinion
Editorial
As revered as his mentor and longtime teammate Eddie Murray is in Baltimore, there will be a little more civic pride involved when Baltimore Orioles great Cal Ripken Jr. is enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame July 29.
Eddie was ou...
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in Opinion
Project on Jennifer Run is an environmental sin
A few years ago, Carney's Missing Pine Park at Appleton and Uxbridge roads had its playground equipment removed. The Carney citizens thought we were getting new playground equipment, but when I called Ba...
Published July 19, 2007 by Northeast Reporter in Opinion
He was a grizzled old trainer of thoroughbred horses, and he thrust his chin over the track rail as he peered through thick glasses at his colt breezing along the backstretch.
Like old-timers everywhere, he lamented the passing of a bygone era.
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Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in Community
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Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in Community
The following is a synopsis of local planning cases that make their way through the Baltimore County planning process. These cases involve projects in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th council districts.
Department of Permits and Development Management
Tim...
Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in Community
Arthur B. Callahan Jr.
Arthur B. Callahan Jr., of Reisterstown, died July 10, 2007, at the Futurecare Cherrywood assisted living facility in Reisterstown. He was 93.
Mr. Callahan was born Aug. 8, 1913, in Farnam, Va., to Mary and Arthur Callah...
Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in Education
The Jemicy School for students with dyslexia and language-based learning disorders recently received a $367,000 grant from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation.
Most of the award will be used to fund scholarships.
Although the school has received gr...
Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in Education
July 20 -- "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" Midnight Magic Party at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 1819 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville. Book will be for sale at midnight. 410-415-5758.
July 20 --Classical piano concert by Ruth Choa, of...
Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in Education
Members of Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School say they are ready to expand their facilities on Old Court Road.
The 40,000-square-foot addition will be about as large as the old facility at the congregation's Glyndon campus, said Richard Alter, past pr...
Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in Education
JoAnn Murphy elected school board president
The Baltimore County Board of Education on July 10 elected JoAnn Murphy as president and Edward Parker as vice president.
A resident of Parkton, Murphy spent 30 years as a teacher and administrator w...
Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in Education
> Amy Hefter, of Pikesville, a student at Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School, was selected for membership to the National Society of High School Honors.
> The following is a partial list of local students who graduated from Villa Julie College M...
Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in Business
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation honored the first batch of nonprofits to receive grants from the foundation's newly launched Employee Giving Program on July 10.
The Weinberg trustees received 17 grant proposals from its employees, and all w...
Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in News
Police increase patrols at Owings Mills station
Police have stepped up patrols around the Owings Mills Metro station after someone vandalized two cars parked there July 10.
According to police reports, a 911 operator received a report around 7...
Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in News
The county painted one logo each in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th and 7th council districts.
Three were painted in the 5th district, around the Old Courthouse. Those locations are on the route for a July 21 parade honoring Ripken's Hall of Fame inductio...
Published July 19, 2007 by Owings Mills Times in News
The following is the full text of a March 30 letter sent by County Executive Jim Smith to Del. Norman Conway, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, regarding Smith's support of a bill that would change pension rules for retired judges who go to ...