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Preakness host Maryland's horse racing in optimistic state
BALTIMORE — It is difficult to be at the Preakness this year without feeling a tinge of jealousy. That is especially true if you are just a few days removed from a visit to the current dungeon of California racing, a.k.a. Hollywood Park. All...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Philosophy, Politics, Horse and Harness Racing, Triple Crown
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William Donald Schaefer dies at 89; Maryland's dominant political figure for a half-century
William Donald Schaefer, the dominant political figure of the last half-century of Maryland history, died Monday after a "do-it-now" career that changed the face of Baltimore while bringing a burst of energy to the city he loved. He was 89.
Schaefer, who...Tags: Catonsville, Regional Authority, Martin Luther King Jr., Tour Operations Industry, Politics
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Plenty to see close to home
Special to The TimesCraving a vacation at sea but unwilling to fly to a port, Jay and Shelly Schwartz hopped a taxi from their home in Maryland and within an hour were boarding the Galaxy in Baltimore, Celebrity Cruises' new departure point for 10- and 11-night Caribbean...Tags: Celebrity Cruises, Personal Service, Tour Operations Industry, Holland America Line, Norwegian Cruise Line
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Children's Center of North Harford offers summer camps
Registration is open for The Children's Center of North Harford's 2013 Summer Adventures Program. Open to children ages 4 to 11, Summer Adventures is set to begin Monday, June 17 and offers 10 theme-based weeks of fun and learning. Weekly themes...Tags: Piracy, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Paleontology
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Ruppersberger issues statement on audit
The Baltimore SunRep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger on Thursday joined the chorus of lawmakers criticizing Baltimore City schools for spending stimulus money and dollars designated for poor children on $99-per-person fried chicken dinners, a makeover day and two cruises...Tags: Prince George's County, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Harris calls for expanded audit of education spending
Rep. Andy Harris said Thursday that he will request an expanded review of the Maryland Department of Education's use of federal funds after an audit found that the state may have to return up to $540,000 in misspent stimulus dollars and money designated...
Tags: Prince George's County, Economy, Business and Finance, Accounting and Auditing, Salads, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
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Federal audit finds city schools misspent stimulus, Title I funds
The Maryland State Department of Education may have to pay back up to $540,000 in federal money intended to help the state's poorest schools after a scathing audit found that Baltimore City was one of two school districts that misspent the funds, using...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Prince George's County, PTA, Salads, Accounting and Auditing
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Taking the Kids -- and learning about the star spangled banner
Taking the KidsThe flag was just what the major ordered. It was gigantic -- 42-by-30-feet -- so big that the flag maker couldn't even lay it out in her house. Each star was two feet wide! This was during the War of 1812 and Major George Armistead, the commander of...Tags: Harriet Tubman, Wars and Interventions, Francis Scott Key, Fort McHenry, War of 1812
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Findings of Baltimore City schools spending audit
Among the expenditures by the city school system that U.S. Department of Education auditors found inappropriate: - $4,352 spent by two elementary schools for dinner cruises at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor - $2,413 spent on fried chicken, potato...
Tags: PTA, Salads, Schools, U.S. Department of Education, Foods and Beverages
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Baltimore needs to get the Inner Harbor under control
I read yet another article in The Sun about a teen gang fight at the Inner Harbor on Monday ("Large group of teenagers fighting in downtown Baltimore," May 20). This kind of occurrence has gotten to be way too frequent. My wife and I were witness to one...
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Food trucks from Baltimore and Washington to square off on Rash Field
The Baltimore SunGet ready to roll. Baltimore and Washington’s fleets of food trucks are squaring off again. Some 40 trucks, 20 from each city, are expected to attend the second Taste of Two Cities event on June 1, which is relocating from Westport Waterfront to...Tags: Rash Field, United Way , Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Healthy Diet
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NOAA official joining National Aquarium
Eric Schwaab, a native Baltimorean who's spent the last three years in the federal government overseeing fisheries and coastal conservation efforts, is returning home to take a new post at the National Aquarium. Schwaab, 52, currently an acting...
Tags: Barney Frank, U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Towson University
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