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Ann K. Crane, personnel director
Ann K. Crane, who went to the wrong place in Dundalk when applying for a job and ended up staying there anyway for nearly a quarter of a century, died Wednesday from heart failure at Oak Crest Village. She was 93. The daughter of immigrant Lithuanian...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Dundalk, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Parkville
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Special budget session likely
Gov. Martin O'Malley said yesterday that he favors a special session of the General Assembly in the coming months to solve Maryland's projected $1.5 billion budget shortfall. The Democratic governor has not begun the formal process of calling a...
Tags: Pimlico, Safety of Citizens, Annapolis, Frederick County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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The Band Perry announces make-up concert in May
Country sibling trio The Band Perry will perform at Merriweather Post Pavilion on May 18, according to a press release. It's a make-up show for the group's Maryland State Fair concert last September, which was cut short due to a thunderstorm. Easton...
Tags: Easton Corbin
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Rose Ponder, food service manager
Rose Faro Ponder, a retired Notre Dame Preparatory School food service manager who won blue ribbons at the Maryland State Fair for her baking, died of pneumonia Friday at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. She was 88 and lived in Bel Air.
Rose Faro was...Tags: Lexington Market, World War II (1939-1945), Roman Catholicism, Breads, Christianity
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Paul B. Moore, Evening Sun reporter
Paul B. Moore, a former Evening Sun reporter and editor who later became a public relations executive, died Nov. 27 from complications of prostate cancer at his Homeland residence. He was 84.
"Paul was a very conscientious reporter and a very...Tags: Garden City (Nassau, New York), New York City, Judges, Prostate Cancer, Hunt Valley
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Balto. Co. bill would ban some new 'panhandle lots'
Developers in some parts of northeastern Baltimore County would no longer be able to squeeze new properties onto existing lots without a new road, under a bill introduced by three County Council members Monday. The bill, set for a vote next month,...Tags: Perry Hall, Timonium, David Marks, Parkville, Todd Huff
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The Band Perry's set short-circuited by thunderstorm
First was the heavy rain, forcing Maryland State Fair attendees awaiting the Band Perry to take cover in the grandstand of the racetrack and delaying the popular country band's set for more than an hour. Then, seven songs into the show Saturday night,...
Tags: Concerts, The Rolling Stones (music group), Tom Petty, Music, Entertainment
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Stormy weather forces cancellation of concert at state fair
Stormy weather with flashes of lightning lead organizers to cut short The Band Perry's headlining show at the Maryland State Fair Saturday night. As the rain began shortly before the scheduled performance at 7:30 p.m., many people rushed to take cover in...Tags: The National (music group), Weather Warnings, Timonium, Weather, Baltimore County
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Ode to the Maryland State Fair's Krispy Kreme Burger
The Baltimore SunOr if not an ode, how about a haiku? Deep-fried Kool-Aid? No. Burger with donuts for buns? Sales pitch worked. Taste? Meh.Tags: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
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Maryland State Fair organizers on alert for swine flu
As the state fair opens in Timonium, pigs that will be judged for prizes will also be under scrutiny from state veterinarians after an outbreak of swine flu nearly threatened to shut down the event.
The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene...Tags: Disease Prevention, Family, Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Queen Anne's County
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Heavy rains cause Monument Street sinkhole to reopen, widen
Heavy rains that lashed central Maryland on Sunday forced a portion of East Monument Street to be evacuated after a large sinkhole in the road reopened and expanded, according to a city public works spokesman. Tons of gravel and recycled concrete that...
Tags: Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters, Floods, Annapolis, Patterson Park
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