Published November 16, 2010 by North County News in Sports
When Hereford coach Mike Lacko described his team's style of play after losing, 1-0, to Northern (17-1), of Calvert County, in a Class 3A state semifinal, he said, "these guys play with nothing but heart."
Their hearts were heavy, though, las...
Published November 16, 2010 by Baltimore Messenger in Crime, News
The following is compiled from police reports. It is the Baltimore Messenger's policy to include descriptions only when there is enough information to make identification possible. If you have any information about these crimes, call the Baltimore City Po...
Published November 16, 2010 by Baltimore Messenger in Events
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Published November 16, 2010 by Baltimore Messenger in Events
Bull and oyster roast -- sponsored by the Boys Latin Alumni Association, Hugh E. Gelston Athletic Center, Nov. 20, 5-9 p.m. Tickets: $35 in advance, $40 at the door, $20 for children 12 and under. www.boyslatinmd.com.
The League for People with D...
Published November 16, 2010 by Baltimore Messenger in Arts, Entertainment
NEW MOVIES
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1" (PG-13). Not reviewed. The newest installment in the franchise has the main characters setting out on a mission to track down the secret to the villain Voldemort's destruction. O...
Published November 16, 2010 by Baltimore Messenger in News
Most Baltimore City offices will be shut for two days Nov. 25 and 26, as the government takes off Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, and makes Friday a mandatory furlough day.
On both days, the Department of Public Works will be closed. Trash, bulk tra...
Published November 16, 2010 by Baltimore Messenger in Promotions, Community
Halloween just passed us by and the neighborhood, as usual, had a
huge turnout of trick or treaters coming through. I particularly
enjoyed the group of kids dressed as Chilean miners, complete with
headlamps. Also noteworthy was 4-year-old Kate...
Published November 16, 2010 by North County News in Community
Every Tuesday and Thursday morning, while most of his contemporaries are relaxing with coffee and a newspaper, George Hand, 84, climbs into his car and drives from Parkville to Maryland Line.
He is treated like royalty when he walks into Penn-Ma...
Published November 16, 2010 by North County News in Business, Community
When George Lock planted his first pine seedling in 1960, there was no Interstate 83, gas was 25 cents a gallon and Monkton was considered to be "the boonies."
A few years later, those first pines were big enough to be Christmas trees and a f...
Published November 16, 2010 by Arbutus Times, Catonsville Times in Business
The U.S. Small Business Administration's Baltimore district office
hosts an open house Nov. 29 for small business owners to showcase its
programs and services.
Registration is 9-9:30 a.m., followed by panel discussions 9:30-10:30 a.m. and a vendor tra...
Published November 16, 2010 by Arbutus Times, Catonsville Times in Business
Baltimore County Executive Jim Smith and Baltimore County Public
School Superintendent Joe Hairston announced the creation of the
Baltimore County Public Schools Partner Network to aid links between
local schools and business and community organizations, ...
Published November 16, 2010 by North County News in Entertainment, Arts, Events
As director of the Youth Theatre of Northern Baltimore County, Mary Miller strives to offer entertaining musicals that deliver an uplifting message.
This year's hopeful message comes in the form of a duckling named Ugly when students perform &q...
Published November 16, 2010 by Towson Times in Education
Family and friends are invited to join students at Cromwell Valley
Elementary School on Providence Road, Towson, on Wednesday, Nov. 24, as
fifth-grade students create their own "wax museum" of historical
figures based on biographies students are...
Published November 16, 2010 by Baltimore Messenger in News, Community
'Mayor of The Avenue' moves, but it's now his home away from home
The face of The Avenue has moved off The Avenue.
But if you think Jack the Nose will be a stranger to 36th Street in Hampden, well, as he and merchants who've taken him un...
Published November 16, 2010 by Towson Times in Education
The Baltimore County Student Councils will hold its annual Middle
School Leadership Conference at the Community College of Baltimore
County, Essex campus, Saturday, Nov. 20, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The conference is designed to provide middle school...
Published November 16, 2010 by North County News in News
On the theory that all church deacons are trained to do charity work, Deacon Richard Montalto never expected to receive one of the highest awards that the Archdiocese of Baltimore bestows.
"At first, I was somewhat humbled,&q...
Published November 16, 2010 by North County News in Sports
Feeling at home navigating around corn fields on their Parkton campus on a beautiful fall morning, the Hereford boys and girls squads both breezed to state Class 3A cross country championships Nov. 20.
Hereford freshman Erin Causey (19:59)...
Published November 17, 2010 by Catonsville Times, Arbutus Times in Education
Amid cramped hallways and rooms with mazes of boxes and milk crates stretching nearly to the ceiling, 16 eighth-graders from Arbutus Middle School spent nearly all of Wednesday morning sorting toys and food.
The Nov. 10 effort to help Southwest Em...
Published November 17, 2010 by Catonsville Times, Arbutus Times in Education
The University of Maryland, Baltimore County has received a five-year, $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study issues related to the impact of development on water quality and supply.
The funds will be used, in part, to e...
Published November 17, 2010 by Catonsville Times in Community
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Published November 17, 2010 by Catonsville Times in News
When the customer ahead of her in the supermarket's express lane dilly-dallied, Linda Lombardo found she wasn't annoyed as she often felt.
She attributed her new-found patience to a form of brain therapy that may be an effective treatment for ch...
Published November 17, 2010 by Catonsville Times in News
Lisa Bedell's message ("Walkers and runners take steps so drivers can see you in dark," Catonsville Times, Oct. 27) urging safety for joggers and walkers, is well taken.
Now that standard time is back...
Published November 17, 2010 by Catonsville Times, Arbutus Times in Business, Education
A new program in the business incubator off the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, campus could mean new jobs in a growing field for the region.
The university is partnering with Northrop Grumman, a global defense contractor, to attract f...
Published November 17, 2010 by Catonsville Times, Arbutus Times in Education
The Community College of Baltimore County has established the CCBC Institute for Cyber Security, headquartered in the School of Applied and Information Technology at CCBC Essex, to help students prepare for possible careers in the field.
"The Inst...
Published November 17, 2010 by Towson Times in Education
Towson High School is inviting students, families and friends to the opening reception of its "Insight" exhibit, a show of works by students, Sunday, Nov. 21, noon to 2 p.m. at Daedalus Books, 5911 York Road.
The Towson High Jazz Band will pe...