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Harford Sen. Nancy Jacobs says she won't seek re-election
State Sen. Nancy Jacobs, a Republican representing District 34 that includes parts of Harford and Cecil counties along the Route 40 corridor, announced Tuesday that she will not be seeking re-election next year. "After nearly a year of thoughtful...Tags: Abortion, Republican Party, Annapolis, Hospitals and Clinics, Local Elections
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Cecil girl's murder shows error of Md.'s decision to abolish capital punishment
All you folks out there who were celebrating the repeal of Maryland's death penalty, rejoice. A 29-year-old Cecil County man has been charged in the rape and murder of 10 year old Kami Ring of Charlestown ("Man Charged in Killing of Girl, 10," June 14)....
Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Punishment
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Fishing the grass could be key at EverStart Series Northern Division tournament
The bites were coming for anglers on the Susquehanna Flats in a Bass Federation tournament in September 2010. But they weren't from fish. “It was so salty, they were catching crabs up in the flats,” Baltimore angler Donald Haskins said....
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Mount Airy, Fishing, Ellicott City
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Minor derecho, tornado outbreak cap active week of weather
A lightning strike injured a Cecil County zookeeper, half-dollar-sized hail fell in several counties and tornado sightings sent people scurrying for shelter from Rockville to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Yet the worst...
Tags: Baltimore Weather, St. Mary's County, Tropical Storms, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Tornadoes
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Body of 10-year-old Cecil County girl found in Port Deposit; person of interest in custody
Maryland State Police homicide detectives investigating the death of a missing 10-year-old Cecil County girl, whose body was found in a Port Deposit field Monday evening, said they have a person of interest in custody. Elena Russo, a State Police...Tags: Harford County, Maryland State Police, Port Deposit, Police Investigations
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Program gets kids off the couch and into the tent
Long before Karoline Hurd became involved with the Great American Backyard Campout, she and her young children would pitch tents and make s'mores behind the family's suburban home. "That's not the norm anymore," said Hurd, the senior manager of...Tags: St. Mary's County, Tourism and Leisure, National Wildlife Federation, Travel, Marketing
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Severe weather threatens U.S. South with hail, damaging winds
Reuters(Reuters) - A severe storm system threatened the U.S. South with damaging winds and large hail on Thursday after earlier thunderstorms dumped heavy rains, delayed flights and downed power lines in the Mid-Atlantic. Parts of Virginia, North Carolina and...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Franklin County (Virginia), Natural Disasters, Air Transportation Delays, Tornadoes
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Drink your Old Bay: How to utilize 'The Bay' vodka
Ask a native son to write a love letter to Maryland and among her many virtues, Old Bay will surely be extolled. We local folk are fiercely prideful about the quirky bits of living in our state that encompass the saying, "It's just a Maryland thing." We...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Limes, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Cecil man, 29, charged in murder of Kami Ring
Investigators from the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit have charged an acquaintance of a 10-year-old Cecil County girl in connection with her death earlier this week. Richard Madden, 29, of the 100 block of Waibel Road in Port Deposit was arrested...Tags: Police Arrests, Pikesville, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Maryland State Police
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Andrea, no longer tropical, dumping heavy rains Friday
Tropical Storm Andrea dropped several inches of rain on the Baltimore area Friday and could bring several inches more, causing some flooding and road closures. The rain started Thursday night, and is forecast to continue into early Saturday. As much...
Tags: Baltimore Weather, Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland), St. Mary's County, Tropical Storms, Annapolis
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Royal Farms fined for Md. fuel leaks
Royal Farms has agreed to pay a $600,000 penalty for fuel leaks at two of its Maryland outlets and to check dozens more for possible problems, the state Department of the Environment said. The Baltimore-based convenience store chain, in a settlement that...
Tags: Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), Petroleum Industry, Punishment, Inventories, Fines
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Garrett County sheriff joins gun control law revolt
A growing revolt in rural counties against the state's new gun control law has spread to far Western Maryland, where the Garrett County sheriff declared the measure unconstitutional this week and said he would enforce only the provisions he believes are...
Tags: Interior Policy, Justice System, National Rifle Association of America, Personal Weapon Control, Garrett County
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