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Crime log: Golf Club's alarm thwarts burglary
The following is compiled from police reports from the Cockeysville precinct. Our policy is to include descriptions when there is enough information to make identification possible.
Local Artists Send Their Faerie Best To Baltimore to benefit the Noah Cook Fund
They're raw, they're tough, they're indie, and they are all soul. A pair of two-foot-tall handmade art faerie dolls are flying the coop this week, to be raffled off like common folk, with winged expectations of raising more than a few dollars for Noah Cook.
MTA explains light rail limitations
Chikwe C. Njoku had a suggestion for the Maryland Transit Administration about its light rail service.
Baltimore County salutes work done for, with the disabled
The Baltimore County Commission on Disabilities recognized those who have done work with and for people with disabilities at its 19th annual awards luncheon Wednesday in Hunt Valley .
Baltimore approves sale of slots site
Baltimore officials Wednesday approved the $13.67 million sale of the downtown land meant for Celebration Casino, the citya s proposed slots gambling and entertainment facility.
Good luck Komen walkers, runners
Here's an Unleashed way to throw some good thoughts to all the thousands of walkers and runners participating today in Maryland's Race for the cure in Hunt Valley.
Komen Race To Brink 30,000 Runners, Road Closings
Walkers participate in the Komen Race for the Cure in 2007, the first year the event was held in Hunt Valley.
Baltimorea s Jewish Suburban and Urban Dwellers
Where are your stomping grounds? Wegmans in Hunt Valley, or the downtown Baltimore farmers' market? Hannah More Park or Patterson Park? The shul down the street, or something new altogether? Many of Baltimore's young families are nicely settled in the suburbs.
Breast cancer's race for the cure
Gabrielle Union, ambassador for Susan G. Komen for the Cure & Circle of Promise "This year in Maryland, about 3,560 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer;" according to the Susan G. Komen Maryland Race for the Cure website.
Second defendant in Timonium light rail kidnapping gets 40 years
Seniors flock to job fair in Baltimore County
An employment fair for seniors in Baltimore County on Thursday drew several hundred job seekers, many of them recently laid off after years with the same company.
Valley View Boasts 1,401 Pound Pumpkin 42min
The biggest pumpkin the state's ever had has arrived at Valley View Farms in Hunt Valley.
Springfield Farm: A Local Source of Free Range Eggs in Baltimore
I've been an animal rights activist for several years now, and one thing I've learned is that egg laying hens are probably the most abused and mistreated farm animals.
Wegmans to break ground in Abingdon
My colleague Lorraine Mirabella found out today that construction on a 144,000-square-foot Wegmans Food Markets store in Abingdon will begin Thursday.
Danny Trejo Joining Predators and a Script Review
During this past weekend's HorrorFind in Hunt Valley, MD, the guys known as Punch Drunk Critics had a little chat with Danny Trejo, in which he spilled a few details on his roles in Machete and Sin City 2 and then revealed something none of us is surprised to hear: He'll also be appearing in the upcoming Predators .
7-Vehicle Accident Shuts Down 83
State Police say Interstate 83 north of Hunt Valley is open to traffic again this morning, after it was closed for nearly two-and-a-half hours due to an accident.
Baltimore Co. crews rehearse opening shelter for people, pets
Roscoe, a tan puggle, yelps plaintively from inside a crate, doing his best impersonation of a dog in need.
Source: Punch Drunk Critics September 28, 2009 The guys from the Punch Drunk Critics blog were at Horrorfind Weekend in Hunt Valley, Maryland this weekend, and they got a few minutes with actor Danny Trejo to try their best to get any new information out of him in regards to his next movie Machete .
Texting while driving ban begins Thursday
Texting while driving will soon spell big trouble for Maryland drivers. This week, a law that bans sending text messages while driving will go into effect, and anyone caught violating the law will be subject to a fine of up to $500. Texting behind the wheel will be a primary violation, meaning officers can pull over anyone they see using a wireless ...
Group wants Yellow Line to Columbia on fast track
A mass transit line connecting Columbia and Baltimore could become reality sooner than expected.