Displaying items 37-48 of 81
» View wsbt.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
•
Next >
-
Higher voter turnout makes democracy work better
The city of Hagerstown was a clear victor in Tuesday’s primary. Whatever residents may think about the candidates, they moved toward a more representative city government. City voter turnout this year was more than double that of the previous...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Elections, Republican Party, Local Elections, Parties and Movements
-
Youth violence, staff force spiked in 2011 at troubled juvenile detention facilities
In the J. DeWeese Carter Center in Kent County, youths would pick fights that sometimes turned into melees, recalled Rodney Stallworth, who spent four months there last year on a drug charge.
The detention system frustrated the 18-year-old East Baltimore...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health, Substance Abuse, Baltimore County, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Baltimore Farmers' Market returns on Sunday
The Baltimore Farmers’ Market & Bazaar begins its 35th season April 1. This is the second year the popular market is starting so early. Until 2003, when it was moved up to the first week in May, the opening came in early June. Last year, skeptics...
Tags: Beekeeping, Soups, Olives, Pies and Tarts, Harford County
-
Anglers, watermen spar over fishing fees
Anglers and watermen are at odds, again, this time over fishing license fees.
With the Maryland Department of Natural Resources facing a looming deficit in funds for overseeing both recreational and commercial fishing, anglers are pushing a bill that...Tags: Energy Resources, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Natural Resource Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing
-
In Easton, loss of mail center would ripple through economy
Kathie Jones loses more than patience when the mail is late. She also loses customers.
As the owner of a small business that prepares bulk mail for delivery by the U.S. Postal Service, Jones hears complaints every time a church newsletter or a...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Commuting, Lifestyle and Leisure, Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Dining and Drinking
-
Dr. Raymond L. Markley Jr.
Dr. Raymond L. Markley Jr., a retired Baltimore gynecologist whose specialty was female urology, died March 4 of pneumonia at Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
The former longtime Towson resident who was residing at Oak Crest Village, was 89.
The son of...Tags: Towson University, Health, Medical Specialization, U.S. Army, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
-
Program offering lodging in C&O Canal lock houses recognized
davem@herald-mail.comWork to open six lock houses for lodging on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park — seen as an extraordinary way to give people a taste of life on the old shipping channel — has resulted in an award from the Maryland...Tags: Maryland Historical Trust, Washington, DC, Baltimore County, Corporate Officers, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland)
-
Arthur 'Reds' Hucht
A memorial service for Arthur Francis "Reds" Hucht, who coached swimmers for more than 50 years, will be held at 1 p.m. Jan. 21 at Calvert Hall College High School.
Mr. Hucht, who was 95, died of a stroke Tuesday at his daughter's home in Spotsylvania,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Baltimore County, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Parkville, College Sports
-
Longtime Calvert Hall swimming coach 'Reds' Hucht dies
Arthur Francis “Reds” Hucht, who coached Calvert Hall’s swim team from 1960 to 1997, died Tuesday at his home in Spotsylvania, Va.
He was 95.
Hucht, who at 80 was the oldest high school head coach in any sport in the Baltimore area...Tags: Doug Brown, World War II (1939-1945), Loyola University Maryland
-
Growing smaller
While it's great that Harford County Public Schools can claim that no school in the system is operating beyond 110 percent capacity, the feat is hardly one that should have involved the kind of gyrations it took to get to the threshold. Even as the...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Students, Harford County, Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning
-
Art Callaham: Remembering our ag heritage is vital
Washington County, plus most of Western Maryland and Southcentral Pennsylvania, has a rich agricultural and rural heritage. In this age of computers and technology, that heritage is often forgotten in spite of the fact that more than 40 percent of the...Tags: Elections, Consumer Goods Industries, Wars and Interventions, Politics, Frederick County (Maryland)
-
Judge George Bacon Rasin Jr.
George Bacon Rasin Jr., a former Kent County circuit judge who led a movement to modernize juvenile justice in Maryland, died of congestive heart failure Friday at the Edenwald Retirement Community in Towson. He was 94. "Judge Rasin was widely known...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Local Elections, U.S. Army, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
Apr 7, 2012
|Column| Herald Mail
Apr 14, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 26, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 8, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 9, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 11, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 26, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 8, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 5, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 17, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 4, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Dec 27, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Kent County topic gallery.
