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2 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Baltimore Examiner Verinda Birdsong's week ahead: February 12-18

A bill to help victims of domestic violence is before the General Assembly. "Safe Housing" is needed for persons who need assistance in finding emergengy housing for themselves and their children.

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Related Topix: Towson, MD

7 hrs ago | The Towerlight

Police searching burglary suspect

Baltimore County police are searching for AlvinA Thompson, 20, who is wanted for two daytime burglaries in the Towson and White Marsh areas.

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Related Topix: Towson, MD, White Marsh, MD

11 hrs ago | The Baltimore Sun

Police officers mentoring children at Essex school

When Baltimore County police squad cars arrive at Chase Elementary in Essex , it is usually for a social call.

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Related Topix: Essex, MD, Kids, Family

15 hrs ago | CBS Local

Same-Sex Marriage Supporters Plan To Rally In Annapolis Monday

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The battle over Maryland's same-sex marriage bill heats up as supporters of the proposal plan to rally in Annapolis Monday.

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Related Topix: Annapolis, MD

19 hrs ago | The Baltimore Sun

What's this obsession with transgender people and bathrooms?

It sounds good, like something all of us would want to join: Maryland Citizens for a Responsible Government.

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Related Topix: Transgendered, Baltimore, MD, US Governors, Martin O'Malley, Arts, Opera, Opinion

Sat Feb 11, 2012

WHAG

Maryland Students Compete in Poetry Out Loud

Twelve students from Allegany, Baltimore, Frederick and Washington County High Schools memorized two sets of poems, and recited them on stage in front of a panel of judges.

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Related Topix: Arts, Poetry, Washington County, MD, Allegany County, MD

The Baltimore Sun

Stephens sentencing could test Maryland death penalty law

This week's sentencing of the prisoner convicted of killing a correctional officer will be the first case in Maryland in which prosecutors must establish a DNA "link" in order to pursue a death sentence, and it could become the first real test for the state's new capital punishment law.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Death Penalty, Anne Arundel County, MD, US Governors, Martin O'Malley

CBS Local

Jacksonville Residents Upset Over ExxonMobil's Settlement For 2006 Gas Leak

JACKSONVILLE, Md. - A Maryland appeals court deals a blow to the people of Jacksonville, Baltimore County, who had their drinking water polluted by a massive gasoline spill.

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Related Topix: Exxon Mobil, Energy, Oil & Gas

Big News Network.com

Civil rights violations alleged in Baltimore County noose incident

An Essex man has been indicted on civil rights charges stemming from an April 2010 incident in which a dead raccoon was found hanging from a noose on a Middle River family's front porch.According to the indictment, which comes nearly two years after the incident, Joshua Wall conspired with four unnamed people to hang a dead raccoon from the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Middle River, MD

Baltimore News

Snow Hits the Baltimore-Metropolitan Area

Winter weather is making its way through the Baltimore-Metropolitan area leaving some accumulations across the region.

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Related Topix: Chesapeake City, MD, Cecil County, MD

Hometown Annapolis

Dwyer joins same-sex marriage debate

As the same-sex marriage debate moved to the House on Friday in Annapolis, Del. Don Dwyer stepped into the spotlight for his annual crusade against it.

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Related Topix: Wedding, US Governors, Martin O'Malley, Gay/Lesbian, Anne Arundel County, MD

Patch.com

Score on Advance Placement Increases at Lansdowne High

Students in Maryland public schools have the highest percentage of seniors in the country achieving a passing score on Advanced Placement exams, according to data released by the College Board .

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

CBS Local

Baltimore County School Workers Graduate From Free Education Program

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. -It's a free college education for dozens of Baltimore County school workers.

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WBAL-AM Baltimore

O'Malley, Ministers Make Pitch For Same Sex Marriage

State trooper Larry Barnes instructs the audience on the ground rules for today's hearing.

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Related Topix: Wedding, US Governors, Martin O'Malley, Gay/Lesbian

Patch.com

Bond Bill Would Fund Robert E. Lee Park Play Area

Robert E. Lee Park would get state bond funds for a planned children's play area, under a bill submitted by state Sen.

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Business Journal

Potbelly to open first Baltimore County shop

Potbelly Sandwich Shop has announced plans to open its first Baltimore County restaurant at The Shops at Maryland Executive Park in Towson.

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Related Topix: Towson, MD

The Baltimore Sun

Sun Magazine Coming Sunday Friends can have benefits for marriage, Md. researchers find

Drs. Geoffrey L. Greif and Kathleen Holtz Deal, both of the University of Maryland School of Social Work, have written a book called "Two Plus Two Couples and Their Couple Friendships." What if Ricky Ricardo didn't love Lucy? Unthinkable as that might be, new research by two professors from the University of Maryland School of Social Work suggests ... (more)

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Related Topix: Entertainment

The Baltimore Sun

Three-vehicle crash in Perry Hall kills Edgewood woman, 30

A 30-year-old Harford County woman was killed Wednesday after her car collided with two other vehicles along Belair Road in Perry Hall , Baltimore County Police said.

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Related Topix: Perry Hall, MD, Edgewood, MD, Harford County, MD

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Patch.com

Poll: Driven to Distraction?

On Feb. 7, Baltimore County delegates James Malone and A. Wade Kach A introduced a bill A that would authorize police to pull over a driver speaking on a hand-held cell phone.

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Big News Network.com

Seagram's plant catches fire again

The old Seagram's plant on Sollers Point Road in Dundalk caught fire Thursday morning.

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Related Topix: Fire, Dundalk, MD

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