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University of Maryland launches health initiative for county residents
County health officials and the University of Maryland, College Park's School of Public Health launched an outreach effort Tuesday at the University of Maryland, College Park that they hope will address high rates of HIV, AIDS and other health ailments in Prince George's County. Comment?
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Greenbelt artist's creations inspired by the nature of things
... Series," which consists of several brightly colored paintings of flowers picked at Little Paint Branch Park in College Park by Wilkin and her daughters, ages 3 years and 5 months. "In Prince George's there's a lot of nature like huge parks hidden ... Comment?
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College Park could demolish liquor store to clear way for park
The College Park City Council approved a plan Tuesday night to buy and demolish a local liquor store to make room for a city park, but not without vehement opposition from some council members. Comment?
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Brayman leaves with 'no regrets'
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... eight years as mayor. After eight years of putting 20- to 30-hour work weeks into a "part-time" position, College Park Mayor Stephen Brayman will preside over the City Council for the final time Tuesday night. "Everybody asks me, 'What are you going ... Comment?
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College Unveils Plan for Crosswalk Safety Improvement Project
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... similar projects for Yale and Rutgers universities, as well as for the college towns of Wellesley, Mass.; College Park, Md., and Berkeley, Calif. As part of its process, the firm held focus groups last spring with a number of Smith and Northampton ... Comment?
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If trend continues, may be first time in nearly a decade that area doesn't log 100 slayings
... is part of a national trend, said Gary LaFree, a professor of criminology at the University of Maryland, College Park. "As a country, we're where we were in the early 1960s," said LaFree, who said the fading of the crack cocaine epidemic of the ... Comment?
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Terps Decide To Keep Friedgen
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Share + Dec 2, 2009 5:26 pm US/Eastern Reporting Gigi Barnett COLLEGE PARK, Md. 1 of 1 University of Maryland head football coach Ralph Friedgen will return next season, despite the team posting the worst record in decades. Comment?
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Maryland Farmer grows plants for green roofs around nation
... more long term," he says. Long-term sustainability is one of the goals that the Friends Community School in College Park, Md., had when constructing its new building, which opened in September 2007. When officials decided to "go green on a budget," ... Comment?
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Friedgen will return to Terrapins
... a huge part of that, helping to re-energize our recruiting locally. In all, it's been a terrific team effort.'' COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Ralph Friedgen will get the opportunity to rebound from his worst season as Maryland's football coach. Friedgen's ... Comment?
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... overall, 0-0 ACC) Loyola Greyhounds (3-3 overall, 0-0 MAAC) When: Sunday, December 6 Where: Comcast Center (College Park, Md.) Time: 2 p.m. Starting Off Loyola notched its first comeback victory of the season Saturday, at Mount St. Mary's. After ... Comment?
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Friedgen to return as Maryland's head football coach
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Ralph Friedgen will get the opportunity to rebound from his worst season as Maryland's head football coach. Comment?
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School Official: Friedgen To Return At Maryland
... was sent to A copy was sent to your e-mail address Send Another E-mail Share + Dec 1, 2009 10:07 am US/Eastern COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) Maryland football coach Ralph Friedgen will return for the 2010 season, The Associated Press has learned. ... Comment?
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Holiday breaks see spikes in city burglaries
... areas densely populated with students, holiday breaks can be prime time for break-ins, as most residents vacate College Park for their hometowns. But police presence is typically scaled down during winter months because there are fewer students in ... Comment?
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Huskies swimmers finish second place at Terrapin Cup
Right before break, the UConn men's and women's swimming and diving teams headed to College Park, Md., for the annual Terrapin Cup and they came back with a second place finish out of ten and their best meet of the year. Comment?
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A backdoor into College Park? Who knew?
... bypass the Interstate 95 madness last Wednesday and is sharing. Last Wed I had to drive from Harford County to College Park and back to bring home my son for Thanksgiving. His last class did not end until 4:00 PM, so even though southbound I-95 was ... Comment?
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Berwyn Heights objects to change in Intercounty Connector efforts
... Creek, which originates near Interstate 95 in Laurel and runs down close to the Beltsville Industrial Park near College Park, was originally included in plans to mitigate the effects of the Intercounty Connector, an 18.8-mile toll highway being ... Comment?
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Women's College Basketball: Explorers drop the ball, fall to Lehigh
... Marginean had 17 points and 10 rebounds for the Dragons (2-2) in a nonconference loss to the Terrapins (6-1) in College Park, Md. Jasmina Rosseel added 10 points. Lori Bjork scored 19 points for Maryland . St. John's 81, St. Joseph's 74 - The Red ... Comment?
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Terps' coach Friedgen's status unsure after 10-loss season
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Maryland's dismal football season is over, yet one important question remains unanswered: Will Ralph Friedgen return as head coach? The Terrapins finished with a seven-game losing streak and a school-record 10 defeats. Comment?
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Unbeaten UNC tops Charleston Southern
: Lori Bork scored 19 points and Diandra Tchatcouang had 18 to lead Maryland past Drexel yesterday in College Park, Md. Gabriela Marginean led Drexel with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Loading Comments... id="companion_ad" Community Calendar Traffic ... Comment?
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Studies say society's beauty standards destroy women's self-esteem
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - In the year 1616, John Davies said, "beauty's but skin deep." Almost 400 years later that statement has seemingly fallen through the cracks as television, movie and record producers emphasize appearance in an effort to sell their products. Comment?
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