Published April 8, 2009 by Towson Times in Education
The Smart Swimmers of Notre Dame Preparatory School's 2008-09 varsity swim team earned Scholar Team-Gold Level recognition in a program sponsored by National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association of America I...
Contractors for Baltimore Gas & Electric have stripped a wooded West Joppa Road hillside bare in the take-no-prisoners approach it has employed in protecting its transmission wires from the possibility of falling trees and branches.
A similar ...
Published April 8, 2009 by Towson Times in Community, Weddings
Nara Shoji of Moji da Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Thomas B. Hammond, formerly of Towson, were married April 4, 2009, in Washington. The ceremony took place at the World War I Memorial.
The groom is a graduate of Loyola Blakefield...
Published April 8, 2009 by Towson Times in Community
Towson
We start off the column with the story of one Eagle Scout and one Scout Troop. But it is a typical Scout and a typical troop and the story of many men who have given up hours of their life and leisure...
Published April 8, 2009 by Towson Times in Arts, Entertainment
NEW MOVIES
"Dragonball Evolution" (PG). Not reviewed. James Wong directs Chow Yun-Fat in a deadly battle to save the Earth from destruction. Opens Friday, April 10.
"Hannah Montana The ...
Published April 8, 2009 by Towson Times in Education
The Reagan Republican Club wants to send four local students to conferences that will help them develop lifelong political leadership skills.
The club, which meets monthly in Long Green, is accepting scholarship applications from high school stude...
Whose property is it? Whose property should it be?
A number of residents on the north side of Stanmore Road in Rodgers Forge found questions like that reeling through their minds when they discovered surveyors' stakes in their backyards -- or what...
A broad smile spread across the face of Boys' Latin varsity volleyball coach Drew Haugh when he spotted Mark Warns Jr. on a chilly, overcast day at the beginning of practice.
Haugh quickly retreated into the school and retrieved a gift for his ...
The following is compiled from local police reports.
Our policy is to include descriptions when there is enough information to make identification p...
Published April 8, 2009 by Arbutus Times in Education
Members of Lansdowne High School's Future Educators of America participated in a county-wide competition on the topic of bullying in the schools.
* Senior Lily Wu captured first place and a $100 savings bond...
Published April 8, 2009 by Arbutus Times in Obituaries
Anne Cutaiar
On March 24, 2009, Anne Marie Cutaiar died in her Francis Avenue home.
She was 87.
The native of Hazleton, Pa., was the daughter of the late Luigi Martoccio and Carmella Sittaro.
...
Published April 8, 2009 by Arbutus Times in Events, Community
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Published April 8, 2009 by Arbutus Times in Community
The Humane Society of the United States conferred the Humane State Legislator Award for 2008 upon Maryland state Sen. Norman Stone, who represents the 6th District, and Dels. James Malone, who represents District 12A that includes Catonsville and Arbutus,...
Published April 8, 2009 by Arbutus Times, Catonsville Times in Education
Former Maryland school nurse Donna Mazyck once had a student not only go off the charts, but completely off the scale.
In her testimony on the need for fitness and nutrition education in schools to members of Congress March 26, she recalled a stud...
Published April 8, 2009 by Arbutus Times, Catonsville Times in Community
The first three days of April brought 1.59 inches of rain to the Baltimore area -- more than half the long-term average for the entire month.
But farmers say that sudden accumulation can't make up for the first three months of the year, which brou...
Published April 8, 2009 by Arbutus Times in Business
The Arbutus Business and Professional Association will meet Thursday, April 9, at 1 p.m. at Leon's, 5309 East Drive.
Guest speaker Lisa Akchin, associate vice president for community and governmental Affairs at the University of Maryland, Baltimo...
Published April 8, 2009 by Arbutus Times in Community
At the Churches
Holy Week's pathway to the empty tomb leads Christians to the Upper Room, up the hills to Golgotha, then to the glory of the Resurrection.
Begin this journey on Holy Thursday, April 9, by attending one of these local church...
Published April 8, 2009 by Arbutus Times in News, Crime
A 36-year-old Lansdowne man was arrested Tuesday by Anne Arundel County police for hijacking a car occupied by a 79-year-old woman outside a Glen Burnie restaurant on March 20.
Christopher Michael King, of the 200 block of Green Fern Way in Lansdo...
Published April 8, 2009 by Owings Mills Times in Community
Coast Guard Seaman Morgan E. Gies, son of Angela and Edward Gies, of Reisterstown, recently graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Recruit Training Center in Cape May, N.J.Gies is a 2008 graduate of Carroll Christian High School, of Westminster....
Published April 8, 2009 by Owings Mills Times in Community
In 1939, when John Obermeyer was 11 years old, and life in the small German town of Bad Salzuflen was growing less and less tolerable for his Jewish family, his parents took the brave and unusual step of putting him alone on a train that was bound for Eng...
Published April 8, 2009 by Owings Mills Times in Business
Owings Mills-based MNS Group, or Managed Network Services, has added Edwin Tharp to its staff of Internet technology and management information systems professionals. Tharp, a process management expert, will handle a number of accounting and management re...
Published April 8, 2009 by Owings Mills Times in News
State Sen. Andy Harris said public anger over the closure of a public golf course in Kingsville drove him to sponsor a bill requiring the county Revenue Authority to hold a public hearing before closing any more facilities.“This was a fait a...
Published April 8, 2009 by Owings Mills Times in Community
For those willing to venture beyond Paas and other store-bought egg-dyeing kits this Easter, a program at Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area offered tips for dyeing eggs the old-fashioned way, using natural ingredients.The process is ba...
Published April 8, 2009 by Owings Mills Times in News
If you have information about these crimes, Baltimore County police ask that you call them at 410-887-2214.PikesvillePomona North, unit block, 11:45 a.m. April 5. Man saw two teen boys stealing two bicycles. One was found nearby, a...
Published April 8, 2009 by Owings Mills Times in Opinion
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