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Design contest promotes "green" row home
Formstone may be out, but what about putting more wood into 21st century versions of Baltimore's classic urban dwelling, the row home? Hoping to encourage more use of climate-friendly wood in housing, the U.S. Forest Service is teaming up with City Hall...
Tags: Architecture, Global Warming, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues
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Crafting a seat at history's table
White marble has stood as a Baltimore icon for decades, primarily as rowhouse steps, the preferred gathering place for residents in many neighborhoods.
The marble also served as the street-level façade for a number of downtown buildings, greeting...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Mount Airy, Halethorpe, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Dundalk
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Philanthropy comes full circle for Harford County women
In its second year awarding grants, the Women's Giving Circle of Harford County gave 11 nonprofit organizations nearly $36,000 in 2012 to help women and girls in the county. Four thousand dollars went to the local Arc chapter to help single parents; $2,...
Tags: Charity, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Learning Disability, Family, Dyslexia
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Habitat for Humanity of Lehigh Valley opens ReStore
By Jennifer Sheehan, Of The Morning Call It's a store fit for a treasure hunt. "There's no predictability on what we'll have each week," says Janet Kolepp, manager of ReStore in Whitehall Township. Based in what was once the Circuit City electronics...
Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Dunderbak's, Energy Saving, Ford, Science and Technology
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Thomas Simms Bunn, Jr. November 26, 1927 - December 15, 2012
Prominent Pasadena attorney Thomas Simms Bunn, Jr. passed away at his home in La Cañada on December 15, 2012, with his devoted wife and best friend of 59 years, Elinor, at his side. Tom was born in Beverly Hills on November 26, 1927, and moved in 1933...
Tags: USC Trojans, Boy Scouts of America, Korean War (1950-1953), Crime, Law and Justice
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Harford Grant Academy graduates first class
Harford Grant Academy, a 12-week program that provides training in grant research, proposal development, grant-writing skills and grant management, graduated it first class on Dec. 5. It is believed to be the first of its kind in Maryland, according to...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Government, Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Arts and Culture
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Whole Foods to donate profits to Habitat for Humanity in one-day event
Your dollar will go a long way if you shop at the Whole Foods in Pembroke Pines on Wednesday. The store has agreed to donate 5 percent of its sales to the Habitat for Humanity chapter at Cypress Bay High School. "They want to maintain the prices of...Tags: Pembroke Pines, Whole Foods Market, Human Interest
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Instructor helps families in Springfield save with 'Smart Couponing'
KSPR News ReporterSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- You may have heard of "extreme couponing" and how much you can save on groceries, but one instructor is showing families how to save on your bill without being so extreme. With just a sale paper, grocery list and, of course, coupons,...Tags: Grocery Coupons, Services and Shopping, Groceries
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Veronica Fay Lomen April 27, 1936 - December 28, 2012
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 27, 1936. Died in Glendale, California, December 28, 2012. Her parents were Veronica and Nelson Williams. She moved to California in 1945, and was a resident of La Crescenta for 56 years after graduating from...Tags: PTA, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Home for the holidays: Convicted killers Goodman, LeVin
It's not just Wellington polo magnate John Goodman who'll be home for the holidays. Ryan LeVin, another notorious South Florida deadly driver, has been allowed to travel to his wealthy family's suburban Chicago estate to be with his ailing father. LeVin,...Tags: Prosecution, Family, Fort Lauderdale, Lawyers, Howard Finkelstein
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Notre Dame's Kelly wins another 'Coach of the Year' award
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Just hours before his team's final matchup of the college football season, Notre Dame's Brian Kelly on Monday was named the Liberty Mutual Insurance 'Coach of the Year.' The annual award, which honors sportsmanship,...
Tags: College Football, Medical Research, BCS National Championship Game, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, University of New Haven
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14th Annual Washington County Business Awards finalists announced
The Washington County Business Awards Committee has announced the finalists for the 14th Annual Washington County Business Awards to be held on Wednesday, Feb. 27, at Hager Hall Conference and Event Center in Hagerstown, Maryland. The event is co-hosted...Tags: Goodwill Industries International, Invention and Innovation, Medical Procedures and Tests, Arts and Culture, The Herald-Mail
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