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Decrypting old bones at St. Luke's Church
A Smithsonian Institution scientist shrugged off claustrophobic working conditions Monday to recover the remains of a late-1600s skeleton buried under the floor of America's oldest standing English church. Scuttling into a shallow cavity under an...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Personal Service, Smithsonian Institution, Human Interest, Archaeology
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College students from Laurel recognized for achievements
Yawar Raza and Catherine Turner, both of Laurel, were named to the dean's list for the winter quarter at Rochester Institute of Technology, in Rochester, N.Y. Raza is a third-year student in the B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Blacksburg, Colleges and Universities, Education, Virginia Tech
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Margaret H. Abbott, genetics researcher
Margaret Hawkins Abbott, a retired Johns Hopkins Medical School genetics researcher who investigated families with inherited conditions for nearly five decades, died of dementia complications Feb. 1 at Keswick Multi-Care Center. She was 89 and lived in...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland, College Park, Hospitals and Clinics, Nursing Homes, Huntington's Disease
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Herds of fun down on the farm in St. Mary's County
The sheep's in the meadow, the cow's in the … wait, those aren't sheep, they're alpacas. And those rangy bovines look an awful lot like bison. And what about those long-legged turkeys running loose in the barnyard?
St. Mary's County, site of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Trips and Vacations, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Farms
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History's lesson: Vote yes on Questions 4 and 6
Maryland was established on the principles of equality, religious freedom, separation of church and state, and creating opportunities for all to achieve economic self-sufficiency. No place is this more clear than at Historic St. Mary's City. St. Mary's...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Church and State Relations, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights
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Discovery of WWII shells at state park spurs search
Growing up, George E. Raley Jr. heard stories that the military had conducted some sort of testing during World War II on the quiet Southern Maryland peninsula known as Newtowne Neck.
As an adult, he would learn that his father had assisted in...Tags: Science, Hampton Roads, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Defense, State Parks
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
WEATHER
The National Weather Service is calling for Friday to start cloudy and then become sunny, with a high near 102 and west winds between 6 and 9 miles per hour. A heat advisory is in effect from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday. Heat index values will be as...Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Detroit Pistons, Randallstown, Weather
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Head of the Class: area students honored
Kelly Auxt, Angela Springer and Stephanie Yonowitz, of Owings Mills, graduated with a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction; Lisa Goldberg and Rebecca Harman, of Reisterstown, graduated with a master's degree in Counselor Education, and Michael...Tags: Arts and Culture, Clemson University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Southern Methodist University, Human Interest
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Cary B. Beehler, sales associate
Cary B. Beehler, a former Cross Keys sales associate and avid bird watcher whose travels took her all over the world in pursuit of her hobby, died May 7 from complications of a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The Blakehurst retirement community...Tags: American Red Cross, Towson, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Roland Park, St. George
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Head of the Class: North Baltimore County college students earn degrees, honors
Megan Uebersax, of Sparks, graduated from Berry College, Rome, Ga. with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Spanish. Lauren M. Thomas, of White Hall, graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania on May 12 with a Bachelor of Arts in...Tags: Science, Lebanon, Arts and Culture, Clemson University, Colleges and Universities
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NASA rocket launch to be visible from Ocean City on Thursday
A NASA rocket launch scheduled at Wallops Flight Facility on Thursday morning will provide a show as far away as the Maryland and Delaware beaches. The space agency is launching a research rocket with 17 experiments on board. The experiments were...
Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Space Programs, NASA, Ocean City, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland)
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Archaeologists uncover Maryland's first capitol
Archaeologists have uncovered the stone and brick foundation of a St. Mary's City structure that served as Maryland's first state house. The Calvert House site was identified in the 1980s. On Thursday, the Historic St. Mary's City museum announced its...Tags: Arts and Culture, Archaeology
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