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Student Arrested With Gun At School
Howard County police arrested a 15-year-old student in Ellicott City who brought an unloaded pistol and bullets to school.
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Daddy-daughter dance set
A Daddy-Daughter Sweetheart Dance will be held at the Kiwanis-Wallas Recreation Center, 3300 Norbets Way, Ellicott City , on Jan.
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Beltway Cards in Woodlawn and Staunton in January
The January schedule of Beltway Boxing cards is starting to fill up rapidly. The next Baltimore Pro Boxing card will be on Friday night, January 23 at Martin's West in Woodlawn, MD.
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Bill would limit hunter's proximity to buildings
Posted 12/31/08 The County Council plans to consider this month whether to increase the distance hunters must be from buildings when they fire guns.
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Teacher charged with sex abuse subject of 2007 investigation
A Mt. Hebron High School band teacher arrested last year for sexually abusing a 17-year-old female student had been the target of an in-school investigation in 2007, according to charging documents.
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Man threatened with knife, robbed in Long Gate center parking lot in Ellicott City
Marshalee Drive, 6000 block, 12:45 p.m. Dec. 28. Two cash register drawers pried open at Pazani Pasta, Pizza and Panini; $150 stolen from each register.
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David McIlvaine Jr. and Melissa Kidwell
Mother Jeanette and stepfather Joe Lane, of Eldersburg, with father Greg and stepmother Becky Kidwell, of Woodbine, announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Nicole Kidwell, to David Wayne McIlvaine ...
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Dunham ready for Hubble trouble
Larry Dunham comes from a family of first-responders. So it should be no surprise that he's the guy NASA calls when trouble strikes the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Third-grader collects candy for the troops
Anthony Sigalas, 8, a third-grader at Ilchester Elementary School, made the Thanksgiving holiday a lot sweeter for our soldiers.
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Nominees sought for Comcast awards
Posted 12/23/08 The Maryland State Department of Education and Comcast are seeking nominations for the Comcast Parent Involvement Matters Awards.
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County Gives Out Free Flu Vaccine
Howard County health officials will be giving out 1,000 doses of the FluMist Intranasal Vaccine.
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Mt. Hebron teacher charged with sexual abuse of student
By Mike Santa Rita msantarita@patuxent.com Posted 12/23/08 Howard County police arrested a Mt.
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Ulman hears budget wish list
Posted 12/22/08 Like children dutifully waiting in line to tell Santa Claus what they want for Christmas, county residents at the annual citizens budget hearing told County Executive Kenneth Ulman what they ...
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Bailout news is welcome in Md.
The $17.4 billion rescue package for the auto industry was welcome news to Marylanders who make, sell and ship Chrysler and General Motors cars.
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Friends hold fundraiser for tennis pro with cancer
One of Howard County's popular tennis pros, Jim Jeffers, is battling throat cancer for the second time and many of his clients organized a tennis benefit this month at the Circle D Tennis Facility in Woodbine.
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Students get chance to cook at Inauguration
Their usual clientele are teachers and students, but two culinary students at Reservoir High School soon will be catering to the Washington elite.
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Ellicott City merchants do their best to cope as Wall Street's woes hit
Customers crowded into Mumbles and Squeaks on a recent Friday, jostling for legroom with the tiny plastic warriors and googly-eyed, stuffed Ugly Dolls that inhabit the overflowing toy shop.
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Schools propose new books for class use
Posted 12/18/08 Howard County school officials have proposed the approval of 84 new texts for use in county classrooms next school year.
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Elementary's walls: color them 'Green'
School Days By Medina Roshan mroshan@patuxent.com Posted 12/18/08 The task: to paint a pelican on one of 37 panels that would eventually become an 8-foot wide, 10-foot high mural.
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African Art Museum might leave Columbia
The African Art Museum of Maryland is considering leaving Howard County, citing the poor state of the economy and the loss of an expected grant.
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