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Robert P. Slaff, charter boat captain
Robert P. Slaff, a former marine-supply vendor and journalist who wrote widely on Chesapeake Bay maritime and environmental matters, died March 8 of congestive heart failure at Crofton Care and Rehabilitation Center. The Epping Forest resident was 89....Tags: Education, World War II (1939-1945), Executive Branch, Politics, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria called CRE small in number but seen as deadly threat
A family of drug-resistant bacteria that experts say kills up to 50 percent of people infected is spreading in Chicago and elsewhere, prompting doctors and public health officials to step up efforts to protect patients. Infections caused by these...
Tags: Instrument Engineering, Medical Specialization, Health Organizations, Nursing Homes, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Nancy P. Hamilton, 91
Nancy Pugh Hamilton, 91, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at Homewood in Williamsport, Md. Born June 13, 1921, in Wheeling, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Clyde C. Pugh and Helen M. Pugh. She graduated from West...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Ann Hamilton, Christianity, Human Interest, Anglicanism
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Marylander who died of rabies contracted disease from kidney transplant
The first Marylander to succumb to rabies since 1976 developed the virus through a kidney transplant that took place more than a year before the Army veteran died of the disease in February, national health and defense officials said Friday. Tests...
Tags: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Symptoms, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Diseases and Illnesses, Syphilis
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Ernest T. Davis, construction project manager
Ernest T. Davis, a retired construction project manager and a World War II B-24 pilot, died Feb. 13 of heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 92.
The son of a civil engineer and a government worker, Ernest Theodore Davis was born in...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), House Building, Heart Failure
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Nancy Hamilton, 91
Nancy Pugh Hamilton, 91, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at Homewood in Williamsport, Md. Born June 13, 1921, in Wheeling, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Clyde C. Pugh and the late Helen M. Pugh. She was a 1942...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Ann Hamilton, Christianity, Human Interest, Anglicanism
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Orlando artist among 7 picked for downtown public-sculpture project
– Orlando took another step toward boosting its public art on Wednesday when Mayor Buddy Dyer announced seven artists have been chosen for a new sculpture program during his State of the City address. The See Art Orlando program is designed to...
Tags: Arts, Fine Artists, Sculpture, Orange County Regional History Center, Mike Quigley
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Md. military bases brace for reductions
Midshipmen at the Naval Academy could spend less time training at sea, some gates into Fort Meade could be shut down and routine maintenance at military installations across the state could be delayed under federal budget cuts set to begin Friday....
Tags: Military Equipment, Politics, Layoffs and Downsizing, Democratic Party, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Pediatricians oppose school suspension, expulsion
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A group representing pediatricians says disciplining students with out-of-school suspension or expulsion is counterproductive to school goals and should only be used on case by case basis. The policy statement from the...Tags: Medical Specialization, Teaching and Learning, Social Sciences, Culture, Pediatrics
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Depression-era artwork returning to public display
For 38 years, a 6-foot-by-20-foot mural sat rolled up in a local history teacher's home, an all-but-forgotten remnant of a Depression-era effort to bring art directly to the people. But a four-year community fundraising campaign and a yearlong...
Tags: Libraries, Arts, Fine Artists, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Mail Order Industry
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State funding plan elusive for roads, transit
As the General Assembly nears the halfway point in its 90-day session, Gov. Martin O'Malley and key legislators have yet to agree on a plan to pay for new roads, bridges and transit lines — a decision many consider critical to Maryland's economy....
Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Train Service, Baltimore Red Line, Calvert County
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Obituary: Melissa Shepherd
Melissa Shepherd 1982-2013 Melissa Rae Shepherd passed away Feb. 8, 2013, after a 21⁄2-year courageous battle with brain cancer. Born June 11, 1982, in Lexington, Ky., she was a daughter of John and Nancy Rigney Shepherd. Melissa was a...
Tags: Christianity, Human Interest, Baptist, Medical Research, Religion and Belief
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