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College Park is the home of the University of Maryland's flagship campus. Located along U.S. Route 1, it is served by two freeways and the Washington Metro system's green line.
College Park is the home of the University of Maryland's flagship campus. Located along U.S. Route 1, it is served by two freeways and the Washington Metro system's green line.
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7-Eleven flash mob -- petty larceny or more serious robbery?
The police report describes what appears to be a serious crime — a youth mob rushes a downtown 7-Eleven to capitalize on a free Slurpee promotion, steals candy, punches the store owner and possibly takes an envelope from his pocket filled with $6,...
Tags: Justice System, Criminals, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Patterson Park
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Prep Tennis: North duo advances to states
kauffman@herald-mail.comNorth Hagerstown’s mixed doubles team of Max Ober and Mollie Johnson survived a scare on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Maryland Region I Tennis Tournament. They made sure there were no frightening moments on Saturday, playing superbly in the...Tags: Middletown, Tennis, College Sports, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Bulldog Federal Credit Union awards scholarships
Two Bulldog Federal Credit Union members recently were awarded $500 scholarships by David Barrett, credit union president and chairman of the scholarship committee. The winners are North Hagerstown High School’s Erika D. Kline and South Hagerstown...Tags: Human Interest, Education, David Barrett, University of Pittsburgh, University of Maryland, College Park
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NU hosts Maryland, Ga. Tech visits Illinois in Challenge
Northwestern and Illinois won’t have to hit Tobacco Road for their 2012 Big Ten-ACC Challenge games. They won’t even have to leave campus. Maryland will visit Evanston to play Northwestern on Tuesday, Nov. 27, and Georgia Tech will face...
Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Purdue Boilermakers, Big Ten Conference, Illinois Fighting Illini, North Carolina Tar Heels
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Maryland's quest to snap title drought begins on road again
In a span of three years between 1973 and 1975, Maryland brought two national championships back to College Park. Since then, nothing. If the Terps hope to end the drought, they will do so away from the friendly confines of Byrd Stadium. They will open...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Maryland Terrapins
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Brenda Brewington, church administrator
Brenda Brewington, an ecclesiastical administrator at St. Peter's Episcopal Church of Ellicott City who had taught earlier in its preschool, died Thursday in her office in a double shooting that also claimed a pastor's life. She was 59.
"Brenda had a...Tags: Christianity, Human Interest, Animals, Early Learning, Education
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Rare wildflower saved to bloom another day
Spring is a little showier around here these days, thanks to the efforts of plant specialists at the University of Maryland, College Park. The staff at UM's Arboretum and Botanical Garden have tracked down and rescued or preserved dozens of patches of an...
Tags: Wildflowers, Baltimore County, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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Police cancel TV show after station fails to turn in suspect
For the past five years, news anchors at Baltimore's Fox affiliate have partnered with city police to hunt down fugitives. The segments, aired on the last Friday of every month, were more telethon than ride-along, with mug shots, a brief description of...
Tags: Values, Safety of Citizens, Government, Television, Ethics
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Warm weather means more active ticks, mosquitoes
It was plain to see that the mild winter and warm spring had flowers and trees blooming ahead of schedule in March and April. Less easy to see are the ticks and other insects that came with them – unless you’re swatting them away. Tick season...
Tags: Lyme Disease
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Boonsboro, North High students compete in state Physics Olympics
Students and teachers from across Maryland gave up a Saturday for their love of physics at the annual Physics Olympics at the University of Maryland in College Park. On April 21, three teams from Washington County Public Schools competed in the event,...Tags: Science, Applied Physics, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Shippensburg University grads step up to economic challenges
dona@herald-mail.comShippensburg University sent 1,095 newly minted college graduates out into the world at its undergraduate commencement Saturday before a packed crowd of parents, grandparents, siblings and friends at Seth Grove Stadium. “I’m so proud of him,&...Tags: Alexander Hamilton, Graduation, Athens (Greece), Northeastern University, Edward Gibbon
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Terps' Howard arrested, cited for disorderly conduct
Maryland Terrapins men's basketball player Pe'Shon Howard was arrested early Sunday and given a criminal citation for disorderly conduct, a university police spokesman confirmed. A campus officer was flagged down for a fight at the Shanghai Café in the...
Tags: Criminals, Maryland Terrapins, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, College Sports
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