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Home of the Week: Professor's Ginger Cove home a lesson plan for style and...

Professor David Porter Fogle is not your average retired person. For starters, he has a martini every day. In preparing his cocktail, he selects from an assortment of glass stemware hanging from a...

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Grasso offers $2,500 reward for information on abandoned puppy

Anne Arundel County Councilman John Grasso is opening his wallet in an effort to discover who put a puppy in a trash bag and left him for dead in Brooklyn Park earlier this month. Grasso, R-Glen...

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Annapolis school pumps over 50 gallons of oil into stream

Fifty to 250 gallons of heating oil leaked Thursday from Annapolis Middle School into a tributary of Crab Creek, officials said. The emergency response division of the Maryland Department of the...

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Mikulski proposes legislation to close gender pay gap

U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Maryland, announced proposed legislation on Friday aimed at further eliminating income disparity between men and women. "Today, women still make 79 cents for every dollar...

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Man allegedly caught trying to carry gun past BWI checkpoint

A Baltimore County man was detained after he allegedly tried to carry a loaded gun through a checkpoint at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport on Friday, Transportation Security Administration officials...

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Warming trend will peak Wednesday

Saturday’s temperatures, nudging the 40 degree mark, will be the coolest for the next few days as the mercury climbs up to about 60 on Wednesday before cooling at the end of the week,  National...

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Midshipmen select their ships

About 250 midshipmen in the Class of 2016 made a major life decision Thursday night in front of their cheering peers: their first ship and home port. "It's like the NFL draft," said Cmdr. John...

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Public safety officials take the plunge for Special Olympics Maryland

Hundreds of shivering law enforcement and public safety personnel took a bone-chilling dip in the Chesapeake Bay on Friday. "It was mighty cold," said County Executive Steve Schuh. The annual Polar...

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Schuh seeks end to tax sale notices in newspapers

Critics say move would hurt public awareness when government tries to sell private property

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Anne Arundel lawmaker's 'Dwyer amendment' fails

An Anne Arundel lawmaker was unsuccessful Friday when he proposed to strip Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller of his authority to take away voting power from any other state senator. Sen. Bryan...

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2016 Polar Bear Plunge

Look through photos of 2016 Polar Bear Plunge events from Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis. 

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'My name is Matt': Transgender student asks school system to use his...

Matthew Nolte's report card is stacked with A's, but he scratched out the name on it — which is not Matthew — until the paper wore away, leaving a rectangular hole. Matt, a junior at Old Mill High...

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Lawmakers try to set aside money for Bay Bridge plans

State agency says move could damage its credit rating

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Polar Bear Plunge raises $2.1 million for Special Olympics Maryland

Thousands of people, shivering and covered with goosebumps, ran into freezing waters at Sandy Point State Park Saturday, the second and culminating day of the Polar Bear Plunge. As of Saturday night,...

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Community asks: What can we do to be ready for rising sea levels?

'People will have to decide what to protect'

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Schuh to announce fee cuts for seniors, pet owners and businesses

Anne Arundel County Executive Steve Schuh on Monday will announce a reduction in the fee some seniors pay for help accessing activities and will also introduce legislation cutting a trio of other...

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Chili cook-off benefits Anne Arundel Animal Control

More than $1,800 raised in donations for Friends of Anne Arundel County Animal Control

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Annapolis man charged in Pasadena heroin bust

Anne Arundel police seized some $4,700 in heroin and arrested one man early Saturday morning in Pasadena. Raheem Allsup, 22 of Log Inn Road in Annapolis, has been charged with possession with intent...

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Pre-K registration starts next Tuesday

Parents can register their children for pre-kindergarten on Tuesday, Feb. 9. Anne Arundel County school officials will give priority for the limited seats to families with financial needs. Then,...

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Maryland Democratic leaders announce economic bills

Democratic leaders of the Maryland General Assembly announced Monday three bills they believe will benefit middle-class residents. At a news conference, House Speaker Michael E. Busch and Senate...

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