Deputy identifies man rescued from High Rock Nov 21, 2009
Socks was taken by ambulance to a helicopter and flown to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. He was released the same day, Deputy Jasen Logsdon said Thursday evening. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Cheeseboro Still Solid with Terps Nov 21, 2009
com talked with 2010 Milford Mill Academy (Baltimore, MD) WR/DB Tyrek Cheeseboro. The three-star wide receiver and Maryland commit has been keeping close tabs on the Terps and the ups and downs of their season. (TerpTown.com)
Maryland vs Florida State- Game Preview Nov 21, 2009
The Baltimore Sun is reporting that Chris Turner (who is ailing from a MCL sprain suffered against NC State) will sit again this week against Florida State. This means that sophomore will get his second straight start this season. (TerpTown.com)
AP names New England news editor in restructuring Nov 21, 2009
She worked as broadcast editor for the AP in Maryland and Delaware before being named news editor in Baltimore in 2001. -Kelly Kissel, news editor for Arkansas, adds oversight of Oklahoma. (Concord Monitor)
Winfrey: Prayer, Careful Thought Influenced Exit Nov 21, 2009
Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. CHICAGO (AP) -- Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying prayer and careful thought led her to her decision. (W-USA News, DC)
Study: Md. ranks No. 21 in overall health Nov 21, 2009
Study: Maryland ranks No. 21 in overall health - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Reviews of Senate health bill mixed Nov 21, 2009
health leaders balk at Senate health bill's tax on procedures, fees for businesses - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Maryland unemployment inches up to 7.3% Nov 21, 2009
3% - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Washington Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Balanced Attack Leads Johns Hopkins to 75-53 Win over Stevenson Nov 21, 2009
Andrew Farber-Miller punched up 14 points and 11 boards Friday night in the season opener (Hopkinssports.com)
No time like the present Nov 21, 2009
If I m going to work this hard for somebody else, then that other person might as well be me, said Kinya Stewart, president of Baltimore s ... Kinya Stewart, an accountant, was doing consulting work, managing a $90,000 design and build contract with a D.C. developer to convert four Baltimore row houses into affordable housing units. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Post Office cuts spare suburban Maryland Nov 21, 2009
Two post office locations in Baltimore remain on the list. There are currently no post office locations in Northern Virginia listed as possible closures, although eight locations in the District remain on the list. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
HAWKS SWEEP NORFOLK STATE IN MEAC QUARTERFINALS Nov 21, 2009
Johnson has 11 kills: Hawks face Bethune-Cookman in semifinals Saturday. Whitney Johnson had a match-high 11 kills against Norfolk State Friday. (Umeshawks.com)
VOLLEYBALL PLAYS NORFOLK STATE IN MEAC QUARTERFINALS FRIDAY Nov 20, 2009
- The University of Maryland Eastern Shore volleyball team (22-6, 10-0 MEAC) heads into the quarterfinals of 2009 MEAC women's volleyball tournament to take on Norfolk State (8-21, 3-5) Friday at 1 pm in Baltimore, Md. NO. 1 UMES FACES NO. 4 NORFOLK STATE IN TOURNEY: UMES plays Norfolk State in the quarterfinals of the MEAC Tournament Friday at 1 p.m. at the Coppin Center. (Umeshawks.com)
Md. stem cell grants draw record interest Nov 20, 2009
stem cell panel sees record interest for research grants - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
General Growth restructures debt; 170 entities to emerge Nov 20, 2009
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area - by Baltimore Business Journal. Related News. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
Tech tax heroes go from political neophytes to savvy fundraisers Nov 20, 2009
Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... Rosenbaum, whose North Baltimore home is serving as the venue, said he would try to accommodate anyone who wanted to come but would hope to keep it at an intimate size ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Deputy: Man rescued from High Rock was highly intoxicated Nov 20, 2009
The man was taken by ambulance to a helicopter and flown to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. Logsdon said his attempts to learn the mans name and condition were unsuccessful Wednesday. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Extra Points: Tricks Are For Kids Nov 20, 2009
Generations later, Johnny Unitas ran it with the Baltimore Colts and recently Boise State won the 2007 Fiesta Bowl with an impeccable rendition of the play. "Everyone's eyes get a little bigger in the huddle when a trick play is called," says Tar Heel tackle. (Tarheelblue.com)
Halfway stop-offs brighten long trips Nov 20, 2009
Finster's work hangs in museums around the nation, including the Smithsonian and museums in San Francisco, California, and Baltimore, Maryland. Finster's gardens are open only from Thursday through Saturday, so check the Web site for times. (CNN)
Terps Finish Prep for Final Road Game Nov 20, 2009
Locally the game can be seen on WTTG-TV (FOX 5) in Washington, D.C., and on WJZ-TV (CBS 13) in Baltimore ... Comcast SportsNet will show a replay of the Raycom broadcast in the Washington D.C./Baltimore market at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. (Umterps.com)
Baltimore Stadiums to Become More Energy Efficient Nov 20, 2009
BALTIMORE - Baltimore's two major league sports stadiums will be getting upgrades to make them more energy efficient and cheaper to run. Maryland's Board of Public Works approved $12. (ABC 7 News, DC)
NFL Players Hide, Fear Concussions Nov 20, 2009
"It's hard," Baltimore Ravens center Matt Birk said, "to rehab your brain." ... "Players are bigger, faster, stronger," Baltimore's Birk said, echoing other athletes. (W-USA News, DC)
This weekend on TV, radio Nov 20, 2009
PRO FOOTBALL 1 p.m. - Indianapolis at Baltimore, Ch. 4; Atlanta at NY Giants, Ch. (Boston Globe)
Slots contractors: MBE goal a test Nov 20, 2009
Slots contractors: Maryland minority goal a test - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... Companies like Allen & Son Moving and Storage in Baltimore have spoken with IGT and other slots manufacturers about getting hired for that job. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Lowe's, grocery store could replace Anderson Automotive Group site in Baltimore by 2011 Nov 20, 2009
Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... A team of developers wants to develop a sprawling retail and residential complex on the grounds of the complex in Charles Village, a $65 million project to be anchored by Baltimore City s first Lowe s Home Center ... Bruce s situation at this dealership is really the predicate for all of this, said Jon M. Laria, a real estate lawyer with LLP in Baltimore who represents the developers. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
UMES EARNS MEAC COACH & ROOKIE OF THE YEAR HONORS Nov 20, 2009
Action begins Friday, November 20, 2009 at the Coppin Center in Baltimore, Md. Top-seeded UMES takes on Norfolk State at 1 p.m. If they advance they will play the winner of Bethune-Cookman and Morgan State on Saturday at noon. (Umeshawks.com)
Vital Signs health tips Nov 19, 2009
A research cardiologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, U.S., who studied the effects of happiness, found that playing or listening to music may be one of the best de-stressors. The research found that when listening to music, patients' blood vessel relaxed, opened up and produced chemicals that are protective to the heart. (CNN -- International)
Scarlet Knights offer Baltimore junior Nov 19, 2009
com publisherDate: Nov 17, 2009 Rutgers continues to recruit Maryland hard, and recently offered a class of 2011 player from Baltimore. The player has offers from several other schools and getting interest from more than a dozen BCS schools. (HawkeyeNation.com)
Md. Board of Public Works slashes another $360M from state budget, including layoffs Nov 19, 2009
Board of Public Works cuts another $360M from state budget - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
UConn nabs productive Staten Island running back Lyle McCombs Nov 19, 2009
At the Baltimore Nike Combine he posted an electronically-timed 4. 45 40-yard dash, 4. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Purchase Tickets Nov 19, 2009
Current time in Baltimore 5:17 a.m. Thursday, November 19, 2009 ... The Greyhounds have played Towson 59 times, former Division II power University of Baltimore on 47 occasions and Johns Hopkins 40 times ... GK 6'3" 187 Perry Hall, Md./Perry Hall Made his collegiate debut against Mount St. Mary's (9/4). Started the Greyhounds' final two regular-season games at Saint Peter's (11/6) and Manhattan (11/8). Made six saves against the Peacocks, seven versus the Jaspers. #1 - Jr. GK 6'1" 197 Baltimore,... (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Woman Leaves $40G Worth of Coins at Church for Safekeeping Nov 19, 2009
The shrine, about 50 miles northwest of Baltimore, features a replica of the grotto in Lourdes, France, where Catholics believe Mary, the mother of Jesus, appeared to a French schoolgirl named Bernadette several times, beginning in 1858. The Emmitsburg replica draws more than 200,000 visitors annually, Tronolone said. (Fox News)
Newton North grad Brecher bounced back for Bates cross-country Nov 19, 2009
A two-time All-American and team MVP at Georgetown University, the Lincoln native began her four-year stint with the national team at a practice and clinic last weekend in Baltimore. I feel extremely honored to be able to coach some of the best lacrosse players in the country. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Barney's 21 Spark Loyola, Md. Over UMBC 69-66 Nov 19, 2009
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Junior guard Jamal Barney scored 14 of his 21 points in the second half, including a basket with 11. 7 seconds left, as Loyola-Maryland held off Maryland-Baltimore County 69-66 on Wednesday night ... Loyola has won three straight in the Baltimore schools' series and leads 25-18. (W-USA News, DC)
Arizona REIT buys Baltimore medical office building for $11M Nov 18, 2009
Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore ... Baltimore Real Estate. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
United Way of Central Maryland names Mark Furst as CEO Nov 18, 2009
United Way of Central Maryland names Furst as CEO - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... Earlier this year, the Baltimore Business Journal reported the United Way s fall 2008 fundraising campaign netted $36 million, down from a goal of $40 million. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Bozzuto Group starts new company Nov 18, 2009
SalesMark is based in Greenbelt like its backer and was founded by Pam Meding, a founding partner of Baltimore-based Condo Sales & Marketing Partners and Columbia-based Builders 1st Choice ... SalesMark s portfolio includes Bozzuto s Woodbrook on Charles in Baltimore and the now-sold out North Point Reston in Virginia. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Montgomery County Council backs light rail Nov 18, 2009
The CCT will compete against the Purple Line connecting Montgomery and Prince George s Counties and Baltimore s Red Line for funding. Andrews suggested the council hold off on selecting an alignment for the light rail system, but all other members of the board voted for the original master plan alignment with shifts that serve the Kentlands, the Life Sciences Center and Crown Farm areas. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Maryland pension fund seeks consultant Nov 18, 2009
Maryland State Retirement and Pension System seeks consultant - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Arborview Capital invests $5M in Md. firm Nov 18, 2009
Arborview Capital invests $5M in Lighting Retrofit International - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Washington Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Man's Body Found In Glenmont Nov 18, 2009
The body hasbeen taken to the Medical Examiner's Office in Baltimore for an autopsy. . (W-USA News, DC)
Man rescued after fall from cliff Nov 18, 2009
He was taken by ambulance to a medevac helicopter and flown to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, the release said. View in a larger map. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Former Police Chief Indicted For Alleged Stolen Gun Sale Nov 18, 2009
Before becoming the chief in Morningside, Eichelberger was a police officer in Baltimore. . (W-USA News, DC)
Bon Secours details financial losses in report to Md. lawmakers Nov 17, 2009
lawmakers - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... Bon Secours Baltimore Health System plans to sell its campus on Liberty Heights Avenue to Baltimore City Community College. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Destinations with holiday celebrations Nov 17, 2009
Baltimore s rich African-American heritage gives heft to Kwanzaa s significance as a season of unity and tradition, and New Year s celebrations in Destin, Fla ... Kwanzaa in Baltimore ... Leading up to the holiday, the Baltimore Museum of Art (www. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Sherry Signs 8 Recruits for 2010-11 Nov 17, 2009
Darien High School), Grace Parente (Baltimore, Md ... Parente, a defender, was named to the Baltimore Sun's All-Baltimore City team as a junior last spring. (Calbears.com)
Boys basketball Nov 17, 2009
The Celtics also return F Chase Plummer, who is headed to Maryland-Baltimore County; Wagner signee Josh Daniels, a 6-8 F; and have two transfers from , Texas, in 6-8 senior F Julian Washburn and 6-7 sophomore F Chris Washburn, sons of former NBA player Chris Washburn ... Underneath, Walbrook (Baltimore) transfer F Roscoe Smith at 6-8 gives some size to go with 6-10 C Baye Moussa Keita, a Syracuse signee ... Schedule includes state 2A champion (City College of Baltimore) and 1A champion (Digital... (USA Today -- Sports)
Job training center opens at UMB BioPark Nov 17, 2009
Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... unveiled Monday a life sciences training center at the University of Maryland Baltimore BioPark ... When complete, the 10-acre West Baltimore park is expected to house 2,500 workers and boast 1. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
HAWK TALK - 11/16/09 Nov 17, 2009
In their regular season opener, Morton and redshirt freshman (Buffalo, N.Y.) combined for 22 points, but the University of Maryland Baltimore County was too much for UMES as they fell, 102-65, at the Retriever Activities Center Sunday afternoon. Morton had a team-high 12 points, including 7-of-10 from the free throw line and three steals and Watson tallied 10 points and eight boards. (Umeshawks.com)
UMd. stalls Foulger Pratt/Argo project Nov 17, 2009
University of Maryland ends development partnership with Foulger Pratt/Argo - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Contributor ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
'Superhero' Comic Boy Dies at Age 7 From Cancer Nov 17, 2009
Family Photo/The Baltimore Sun. Nicole Spagna is shown with her children Dominic Osorio and Kristina Spagna at Christmas 2008. (Fox News)
State's tax revenue fell slightly in Oct.; collections still 'very low' Nov 17, 2009
Maryland tax revenue falls slightly in October - Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... City Guide Spotlight - Baltimore. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Signing Day Blog Nov 17, 2009
" (DT) 8:20: Quick elliptical workout during 'Saved By The Bell' (Classic!) and back to the phone lines. Marcus Thornton is officially a Clemson Tiger. His papers are in. (ED) 8:13 New Jersey native Khalil Murphy is heading west, as far west as he can get. Try San Francisco. (DT) 8:03 Absolutely no truth to the rumor that multiple coaches signed papers to rename their sons "Harrison" in advance of Friday. We've pulled records and no names have legally changed ... YET. (DT) 8:00 We've lost Evan.... (CollegeInsiders.com)
Miss Kentucky crowned Miss USA Nov 17, 2009
Miss Kentucky USA 2006, Tara Elizabeth Conner, reacts after being crowned Miss USA 2006 at the 55th annual Miss USA competition in Baltimore, Maryland April 21. (Photo: dayoo. (Xinhuanet, China -- Entertainment)
Area Comic Book Stores Band Together to Form Superheroes for Toys for Tots Nov 17, 2009
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UMES DROPS SEASON OPENER TO UMBC, 102-65 Nov 16, 2009
Morton, Watson total 22 points in loss. Casey Morton led the Lady Hawks with 12 points against UMBC Sunday. (Umeshawks.com)
BRAC Zone improvement funds tied up by lack of building Nov 16, 2009
Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff. A state program designed to help Baltimore and nearby counties prepare for a massive infusion of military workers will generate just a fraction of the $5 million state officials had hoped to dole out for essential public improvements ... There are seven BRAC zones in Maryland, including in Aberdeen, Baltimore City, Frederick, Anne Arundel, Howard and Prince George s counties. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Ravens have a definite sense of urgency tonight against Browns (17) Nov 16, 2009
OWINGS MILLS An extremely tense atmosphere surrounds this lackluster Monday night game between the reeling Baltimore Ravens and the dysfunctional Cleveland Browns ... The Ravens will probably need to win six of eight games in order to have a legitimate shot at a wild-card playoff berth since the Cincinnati Bengals (7-2) are firmly in control of the AFC North after sweeping Baltimore and Pittsburgh. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Gregory P. Cordell Nov 16, 2009
Gregory Patrick Cordell, 49, of Stafford County died Friday, Nov. 13, 2009, at University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore. Gregory served honorably in the U.S. Navy as a petty officer aboard the USS Simon Bolivar. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Should your company have an iPhone app? Nov 16, 2009
- Baltimore Business Journal ... Baltimore Business Journal - by Staff ... With all the commercials and hoopla surrounding apps these days, Bennett, an iPhone user himself, didn t want UMMS to fall behind the curve, and the same is true for other Baltimore-area firms. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Preview: WVU - Loyola Maryland Nov 16, 2009
The junior, a Baltimore native, is a great off-the-bench asset for the Hounds. Wright hit five of six from the floor on Friday to score 11 points. (BlueGoldNews.com)
No. 8 West Virginia Hosts Greyhounds In Men's Hoops Action Sunday Nov 15, 2009
Current time in Baltimore 5:57 a.m. Sunday, November 15, 2009 ... Justin Drummond, a 6-4 guard from Washington, D.C. who will play at Riverdale Baptist HS, and Dylon Cormier, a 6-1 guard from Baltimore who plays at Cardinal Gibbons HS, each signed National Letters of Intent and will enroll in Loyola next fall ... ESPN RADIO 1300 HOME TO GREYHOUNDS AGAIN: For the third consecutive season, Baltimore's ESPN Radio 1300 will be the home for select Loyola radio games. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
We can only hope that it gets better Nov 15, 2009
Umberger, whose office is in Baltimore, said he also is seeing more confidence among business owners he meets across the state. Theyre still optimistically cautious, but theyre more optimistic than a year ago even as there certainly are people who are struggling, he said. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Men's Soccer Takes On Niagara Sunday In MAAC Championship Game Nov 15, 2009
Current time in Baltimore 5:57 a.m. Sunday, November 15, 2009 ... The Greyhounds, who defeated the Purple Eagles, 4-0, in Baltimore on October 16, lead the all-time series 19-2-0 ... GK 6'3" 187 Perry Hall, Md./Perry Hall Made his collegiate debut against Mount St. Mary's (9/4). Started the Greyhounds' final two regular-season games at Saint Peter's (11/6) and Manhattan (11/8). Made six saves against the Peacocks, seven versus the Jaspers. #1 - Jr. GK 6'1" 197 Baltimore, Md. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Placebos' ability to cut pain real, experts say Nov 15, 2009
In Baltimore, the University of Maryland Medical Center's shock trauma center is offering some patients Reiki therapy, which claims to heal through invisible energy fields manipulated by a special "master.". The hospital's anesthesia chief, Dr. Richard Dutton, says it is self-hypnosis and compares it to Lamaze classes that teach pregnant women breathing exercises to take their minds off the pain of labor. (AZCentral -- News)