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<title>North county council races wide open
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<description><![CDATA[An open County Council seat usually means a spirited campaign, and nowhere this election season is that more true than the District 3.
The Republican primary in the district, which covers Pasadena and parts of Glen Burnie, features a fight between two former councilmen, Tom Redmond and Carl G. &quot...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Officials urge motorists to slow down, be patient
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<description><![CDATA[The first few days of school have been going smoothly for Carol Bowen, but only if she doesn&#39;t count her recent confrontation in Brooklyn Park.
It was then that things got rough for the bus driver. About a week ago, Bowen had to stop the bus between two cars on a narrow street to let off some of...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Victim&#39;s son said suspect assaulted him
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<description><![CDATA[An 11-year-old boy who found his mother strangled in their Harmans home Thursday morning told county police he was assaulted by the sole suspect in the killing the night before.
The boy reported the abuse just after he discovered his mother, Diana Lynn Patten, dead inside their home at 6 Lexington R...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>A lack of votes led to current lack of zoning
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By the time The Cordish Cos. made a public sales pitch to the state&#39;s Video Lottery Facility Location Commission to place slot machines at Arundel Mills mall in Hanover, opponents of the project had already mobilized.A meeting in an antiseptic conference room on Sept. 9, 2009, began coolly e...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Arundel Digest
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<description><![CDATA[Mid-Atlantic keeps wary eye on Earl
ANNAPOLIS -Maryland&#39;s emergency management director says Hurricane Earl could pass between 200 to 250 miles off the coast of Ocean City late tomorrow or early Friday.Richard Muth told Gov. Martin O&#39;Malley yesterday that Ocean City could receive tropical st...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Driver facing murder charges
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<description><![CDATA[A Silver Spring man attempted to kill himself and his longtime girlfriend Sunday by driving his sport utility vehicle into a row of Dumpsters in Jessup, county police said.
Henry Hutchins, 67, and girlfriend Carol Carter, 60, both of the 11000 block of July Drive, remain hospitalized at the Maryland...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>EPA considers rules for fly ash
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<description><![CDATA[Environmentalists, activists, energy company officials and politicians spent hours Monday debating what to do with the nasty byproduct of burning coal for electricity.
The federal government plans to regulate coal ash, also called fly ash.It&#39;s the same substance that Constellation Energy wants t...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Healthy ER response times
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<description><![CDATA[When Takoya Sturgis felt sharp pains through her back and up her sides, there was only one hospital she wanted to go to for treatment.
The Glen Burnie woman headed to Baltimore Washington Medical Center&#39;s Emergency Department, where she had been several times before.&quot;I knew they&#39;d get m...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Primary races in District 31, 32 heat up
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<description><![CDATA[Yes, the county&#39;s two northernmost districts have some differences.
District 31, which includes Brooklyn Park, Pasadena, Glen Burnie and part of Severna Park, is dominated by Republicans. District 32, Glen Burnie, Linthicum, Hanover, Harmans and Severn, is a Democratic stronghold.But this year,...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Residents raise questions about Brooklyn Park halfway house
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<description><![CDATA[Concerns over a halfway house in Brooklyn Park have delayed a county council vote on a bill that would turn the title of the building over to the nonprofit that runs it.
The bill, introduced last month by County Executive John R. Leopold, seeks to turn the Damascus House at 4203 Ritchie Highway over...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>AACC enrollment boost ties up campus traffic
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<description><![CDATA[Anne Arundel Community College students learned what may be the most important lesson of the year this week: Get to campus by 9 a.m. or risk not having a parking space.
The Arnold campus is expecting a roughly 5 percent increase to its enrollment this year, which results in a preliminary estimate of...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Arundel Digest
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<description><![CDATA[Man gets robbed helping motorists
GLEN BURNIE - A good Samaritan was assaulted and robbed in Glen Burnie this week while assisting what he thought were two stranded motorists, county police said.The man was walking in the 7200 block of May Wagner Lane at 11:15 p.m. Tuesday when two men approached an...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Candidates try to end Sarbanes legacy
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<description><![CDATA[EDITOR&#39;S NOTE: This is another in a series of previews of contested races in the Sept. 14 state and county primary elections.
---It seems rare when U.S. Rep. John Sarbanes makes a public appearance and his first name doesn&#39;t change or he doesn&#39;t get spontaneously reassigned to the U.S. S...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Political Notes: Early voting debuts next week
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<description><![CDATA[EDITOR&#39;S NOTE: Political Notes is a weekly roundup of political and government news.
When early voting debuts in Maryland Friday for the Sept. 14 primary elections, county Republicans will be watching the polls and county Democrats will be rounding up voters.Next week, Maryland voters for the fi...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Gambling giants trade barbs
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<description><![CDATA[Casino developer The Cordish Cos. has complained to state officials that another gaming giant is trying to derail Maryland&#39;s slots program to bolster its corporate profits.
Cordish has filed a lengthy complaint with the Maryland State Lottery Commission, which regulates slot machines, asking for...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Magna stumbles at the finish line for slots
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<description><![CDATA[Second in a series
---The relief in the Governor&#39;s Reception Room in the State House on Nov. 19, 2007, was so palpable that the three politicians could have been signing legislation in a fog.Sitting at a table with the eyes of former governors staring from portraits on the wall, Gov. Martin O&#3...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Parties sound off on Leopold suit
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<description><![CDATA[The sexual harassment lawsuit filed against County Executive John R. Leopold this week sparked outrage from Democrats and accusations of politicking from Leopold&#39;s fellow Republicans.
Allegations of Leopold&#39;s improper conduct toward women, which he vehemently denies, surfaced more than a yea...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Police: Harmans mother was strangled
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<description><![CDATA[A Harmans mother found dead inside her home on her birthday Thursday morning was asphyxiated and her death has been ruled a homicide, county police said.
The body of Diana Lynn Patten, who turned 47, was discovered by her 11-year-old son around 7:45 a.m. in their home at 6 Lexington Road, in the San...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Arundel Digest
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<description><![CDATA[4 hurt in weekend two-vehicle crash
MILLERSVILLE - Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Veterans Highway Saturday night, county police said.Howard Milton Dillard, 78, of Severn was driving a green 1995 Ford Windsar van around 6:45 p.m. on Veterans Highway when he stopped in the northbo...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Banner days at Fort McHenry
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<description><![CDATA[Vince Vaise eats, breathes and sleeps Fort McHenry.
And, oh yeah, he bleeds for it, too. Take a recent Friday, for instance.As the Linthicum resident and the site&#39;s chief of interpretation was giving a tour, he stopped to help another park ranger take down the giant replica of the flag that serv...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Leopold sued over treatment of women
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<description><![CDATA[A former employee has accused County Executive John R. Leopold of gender discrimination, sexual harassment and retaliation in a lawsuit filed yesterday.
The complaint alleges Leopold &quot;created a hostile working environment for women&quot; and contends &quot;virtually all of the women who worked...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Republicans duel for chance to face Kratovil
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<description><![CDATA[Editor&#39;s note: This is the first in a series of previews of contested races in the Sept. 14 state and county primary elections within the Maryland Gazette&#39;s coverage area.
---There is no doubt the race in the 1st Congressional District will be one of the most watched in the country during No...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Slots in Md.: &#39;Another game on another day&#39;
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<description><![CDATA[First in a series
---One of the most prescient comments ever made in Maryland political history occurred during the 1963 legislative session.Over a few weeks, the General Assembly had almost torn itself to pieces debating the proposed abolition of slot machines in Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles and...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Suspected shoplifter struck by police car
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<description><![CDATA[A suspected shoplifter was struck by a county police vehicle yesterday morning while running away from a Pasadena store, police said.
Employees of the Rugged Warehouse at 8042 Ritchie Highway stopped the man, 19, around 10:50 a.m. when he tried to leave the store without paying for merchandise, said...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Witness: Road-rage suspect had accomplice
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<description><![CDATA[A statement of charges available Thursday after the arrest of a suspect in the Aug. 6 road-rage incident that left a Severn man dead raises more questions than answers.
The documents, obtained by the Maryland Gazette, say James William King Jr., 26, of Severn, who was charged with the crime Tuesday...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Police release photos in 7-Eleven murder
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<description><![CDATA[Police have released photos of three suspects in the Aug. 9 homicide of a 7-Eleven clerk.
Youssef Kamal Erian Attia, of Glen Burine, was working at the convenience store at Marley Station Road and Baltimore-Annapolis Boulevard around 3:30 a.m. when three men entered the store, armed with handguns. A...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>&#39;We pray a lot here&#39;
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<description><![CDATA[At first, $227,768 - just over a quarter million - seems like a lot of cash.
It&#39;s how much the North County Emergency Outreach Network doled out, in terms of food and funding assistance, to needy families from January through May. And it&#39;s about two and a half times what the organization han...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Dog-shooting charges praised, law lamented
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<description><![CDATA[An off-duty federal police officer charged Wednesday with misdemeanor animal cruelty and gun charges in the fatal shooting of a Siberian husky earlier this month may continue to carry a handgun pending his trial, according to county prosecutors.
While Sgt. Keith Shepherd, 32, of 7700 block of Scatte...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>&#39;Let the calmer head prevail&#39;
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<description><![CDATA[It is yet to be revealed what driving faux pas irritated a Severn man so much that he allegedly shot and killed motorist Calvin Chi-Man Yeung as Yeung sat in his car at a traffic light earlier this month.
Perhaps Yeung drove too slowly in the fast lane, merged without looking, or tailgated the dark...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Burglars get away with over $50K worth of jewelry in heist
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<description><![CDATA[Whoever broke into Green&#39;s Jewelry in Glen Burnie certainly knew what they were doing.
And they got away with between $50,000 and $100,000 worth of gemstones and precious metal jewelry, police said.The burglary happened early morning Wednesday. Co-owner Howard Green told police he had received a...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Campaigns taking in far less money
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<description><![CDATA[The first look at fundraising for the county executive race shows a matchup significantly less costly than the million-dollar campaigns of four years ago.
According to records released by the campaigns Tuesday, no single war chest will greatly exceed a half-million dollars.While current tallies indi...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Taking the &#39;search&#39; out of &#39;search and rescue&#39;
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<description><![CDATA[The Coast Guard showed off a new communications system Thursday that better pinpoints boaters in distress, saving precious time during rescues.
Called &quot;Rescue 21,&quot; the $1 billion system is being gradually rolled out across the nation.Rescue 21 already is operational at the Coast Guard Yard...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Police find missing 16-year-old girl
PASADENA - A 16-year-old Pasadena girl who had been missing since Aug. 8 was found safe Wednesday afternoon, county police said.Tessa Jeannette Hohrein was found in the area of Greenland Beach and Fort Smallwood roads in Pasadena, said Justin Mulcahy, a county po...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Arundel Mills mall security yanks anti-slots signs
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<description><![CDATA[EDITOR&#39;S NOTE: Political Notes is a periodic compilation of political news items.
The anti-slots group lobbying against a casino at Arundel Mills mall distributed photos this week of mall security guards removing campaign signs.Rob Annicelli, a leader of the anti-casino coalition, reported mall...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Police investigate Severn, Fort Meade shootings
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<description><![CDATA[County police are investigating four separate shootings on Friday that they believe involved BB or paintball guns and may be related.
The shootings all happened between 10:22 and 11:05 p.m. in the Severn and Fort George G. Meade area, according to police. Although several people were hurt, Lt. Micha...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Over the objection of the county executive and police chief, police department lieutenants will now be allowed to join a union.
The unanimous decision by the County Council Monday night in Annapolis came during a busy legislative session, with members also unanimously approving the long-delayed Oden...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Rallying against violence in Glen Burnie
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<description><![CDATA[Hossam Abdelfatah has trouble sleeping.
He can&#39;t erase the image in his mind of Youssef Kamal Earian Attia&#39;s wife learning last week that her husband was killed trying to run away from armed robbers.He feels that, somehow, he is to blame.But Abdelfatah also feels something powerful - support...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Small fines for sewage spills irk river watchdogs
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<description><![CDATA[Last June, contractors working on a gas pipeline in Linthicum made a startling discovery: A 12-inch-wide sewer pipe was broken in two places, spewing raw sewage into a remote stream that meanders through the woods.
They notified the county Department of Public Works, which quickly dispatched crews t...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Health officials are taking the unusual step of reminding Marylanders that they can get sick by swimming at local beaches and eating raw seafood.
The concern is the vibrio bacteria, which is rare but can cause serious complications. The bacteria thrives in hot weather, and health officials issued th...]]></description>
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<title>Animal lovers gather for Bear-Bear
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<description><![CDATA[About 20 animal lovers rallied Monday outside the county courthouse in Annapolis, urging State&#39;s Attorney Frank Weathersbee to file charges against an off-duty federal police officer who shot and killed a Siberian husky earlier this month inside a Severn dog park.
&quot;Hopefully, he will make t...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[NAACP to celebrate &#39;63 rights march
ARNOLD - The Anne Arundel County branch of the NAACP will celebrate the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington later this month.On Aug. 28, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial at Anne Arundel Community College will be used to celebrate the 47th anniversar...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Apparently, hot chocolate and record-setting snowfalls aren&#39;t much of a mood setter.
It has been nearly nine months since a crippling snowstorm last December and more than six months since two back-to-back blizzards in February left residents snowbound with unplowed streets.Yet, with nowhere to...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A Millersville man was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison for his role last January in a scheme to kidnap a woman outside an Annapolis restaurant and hold her hostage in exchange for drugs.
Ryan Andrew Atienza, 19, of Longfellow Drive, pleaded guilty last month to first-degree assault and us...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A man was shot to death during a robbery in Brooklyn Park early Friday morning, the third homicide in north county in one week.
The murder of Eric Javonn Hill, 30, came one day before a rally planned by local church leaders to protest the recent outbreak of violent crime.&quot;It&#39;s about human l...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>New thrift store to raise money for Pasadena addictions ministry
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<description><![CDATA[It all started when Greg and Sheri Anderson wanted to buy a fourth house.
It wasn&#39;t for them. The house was intended to be another &quot;sober home,&quot; part of The Way Homes, a Christian-based ministry for recovering addicts. The Pasadena couple opened their first home two years ago, then bui...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Republicans are shocked - shocked, they say - that their signs were stolen by a newly minted Democrat running for state Senate.
Now the Democrats are incensed - incensed, do you hear - that the Republicans implied the thefts had anything to do with them.Only one thing is for sure: John Booze is...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Susan Linthicum has noticed that some things have changed from when she first taught school.
The Severna Park resident began teaching first grade 13 years ago, but stopped to raise her family. She continued to work as a substitute over the years, teaching various grades. She will return to the profe...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>AC breakdowns shut library, senior center
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<description><![CDATA[Two important Brooklyn Park community centers shut down this week because of air conditioning systems breaking down during a summer of record breaking heat.
The Brooklyn Park Senior Center on Hammonds Lane closed early Monday and didn&#39;t reopen until Thursday because of air conditioning problems,...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[School fire may be linked to vandals
BROOKLYN PARK - A fire at Belle Grove Elementary School on Tuesday night may have been intentionally set, county firefighters said.Lt. Cliff Kooser, a spokesman for the county Fire Department, said firefighters were called to the elementary school on Belle Grove...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>First lady, daughter make a visit to Crabtown
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<description><![CDATA[Annapolis attracts plenty of tourists during the summer, but the city got its most high-profile visit of the season this week when first lady Michelle Obama and her 9-year-old daughter, Sasha, toured the State House and the Naval Academy.
Fresh off a trip to Spain, the pair also stopped with family...]]></description>
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