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Lisa Rossi, pictured with parents Martin and Linda Livermore, on high school graduation day in Dike, Iowa in May of 1999.

Column: Post-Columbine Library Bombing Joke Turns Serious

Arbutus Gearing Up for Arts Festival

Traffic from Southwestern Boulevard snaking through Arbutus

New Traffic Signal Planned for Southwestern Boulevard

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Halethorpe Elementary School

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Children's Author Visits Halethorpe Elementary

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Video of the Catonsville Nine burning draft records outside the Frederick Road Selective Service Office

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44 Years Ago Today on Frederick Road: Draft Records Burned With Napalm

By Penny Riordan and Bruce Goldfarb | 4 comments

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Del. Pat McDonough asked Gov. Martin O'Malley to send Maryland State Police to protect the Inner Harbor area of Baltimore City. The Middle River Republican says the city is being terrorized by "black youth mobs."

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Government

McDonough: Inner Harbor Terrorized by 'Black Youth Mobs'

By Bryan P. Sears and Adam Bednar | 112 comments

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Zach Lederer, the Ellicott City teen who became an Internet sensation for his 'Zaching' pose, still faces daily cancer treatment at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. He continues to work out every day, despite having doctors tell him he wouldn't have the energy or power.

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The designer of this steam gun was Charles Dickinson of Ohio. It is named after Ross Winans, who owned a Baltimore gun shop where this steam gun was shipped for repair/inspection in 1861. A replica of the gun stands at Old Washington Road in Elkridge.

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Baltimore Historian Relays Elkridge Stories

By Elizabeth Janney

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Danbury High School students in Connecticut lined the hallway with Styrofoam cups as part of their senior prank.

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Schools

Speak Out: Have Senior Pranks Gone Too Far?

By Lisa Rossi

Yesterday

House Speaker Michael Busch looks on as legislators cast votes during the special session on the budget Wednesday.

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Government

Legislature Approves Tax Hike, Pension Shift

By Bryan P. Sears | 91 comments

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Squad 354 of Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department.

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Police & Fire

AVFD Raising Funds for Rescue Squad

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Update: County Saves $1.7 M From Retirements in Five More Departments

By Bryan P. Sears | Thursday, May 17 | 6 comments

Insider Politics

More than two dozen employees in the schools system, county Library, Housing, Planning and Social services take advantage of retirement incentive.

Del. Burns: Support Obama, Oppose Gay Marriage

By Bryan P. Sears | Thursday, May 17 | 2 comments

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Delegate says initial decision to not vote for the President was driven by emotional reaction to last week's announcement on same-sex marriage.

Council To Fix Ethics Law

By Bryan P. Sears | Thursday, May 17 | 11 comments

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"It will be good for us to take care of it as soon as possible," Council Chairwoman Vicki Almond said.

Focus Sharpens On County Early Retirement Plan Results

By Bryan P. Sears | Tuesday, May 15 | 20 comments

Insider Politics

Seven departments shed 174 employees and $11 million in salaries.

BLOG: Our Veterans

By Governor Martin O'Malley | Tuesday, May 15

Martin O'Malley is the Governor of Maryland. He …

Veterans issues are important to Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown.

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Datagate, Incorporated

1550 Caton Center Dr, Halethorpe, MD 21227

410-247-8004

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1911 Lansdowne Rd, Halethorpe, MD 21227

410-242-7400

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Riedel's Flowers

1331 Linden Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227

410-242-3400

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Delaware Valley Wholesale Florist

3741 Commerce Dr, Halethorpe, MD 21227

410-242-9415

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