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Maryland junior Katie O'Donnell was announced Thursday as the winner of this year's Honda Award for field hockey. The honor, symbolizing the top female college athlete in her sport, is determined by voting among 1,000 NCAA-member schools.
A huge year-end spending measure containing more than $900 million for Maryland projects won House approval Thursday on a largely party-line vote.
"Maryland has to have a biotech center in Montgomery County," says Steven A. Silverman, Montgomery County Director of Economic Development. "We're the heart of life sciences."
Of the 14 Maryland senatorial districts held by Republicans, in only one did Barack Obama defeat John McCain in the 2008 presidential race. And it's a district likely to draw lots of attention from state Democrats hopeful for a chance to pick up a seat in the Maryland Senate.
Maryland junior Katie O'Donnell was announced Thursday as the winner of this year's Honda Award for field hockey. The honor, symbolizing the top female college athlete in her sport, is determined by voting among 1,000 NCAA-member schools.
The Rev. Canon Mary D. Glasspool has been canon, or adviser, to the Episcopal bishops of Maryland for the past eight years. ( Baltimore Sun photo by Kim Hairston / December 8 , 2009 )
The Maryland contractor who built a $12,000 fence around the property of D.C. Council Chairman Vincent C. Gray acknowledged Tuesday that he is not licensed to work in the District and did not seek a permit before performing the work. The admission is the latest in a series of embarrassing disclosures about work on Mr. Gray's home - much of it overseen by a politically connected developer - that ...
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer on Monday said Republicans have failed the test of leadership by refusing to come to the table on the big issues facing the country, offering a preview of a line of attack in next year's campaigns. The Maryland Democrat, in a speech to the Center for American Progress Action Fund, said Republicans are making all of Congress less effective by deadlocking on ...
A contract for artwork honoring Grass Valley's past as a mining and lumber hub is expected to come before the City Council today. Grass Valley artist Kurt Steger is proposing a sculpture reflecting Grass Valley's industry and people, which he envisions as a "gateway to the city," the sculptor said. It would be placed at the round-about at the intersection of East Main Street, Idaho-Maryland Road ...
Maryland Natural Resources Police charged two men last month with using a spotlight to hunt deer in Hanover. Police charged Thomas Ethan Allen, 40, of Hanover and Timothy Sean Harmon, 30, of Halethorpe with poaching on Nov. 22.
An Ohio man has pleaded guilty in federal court to operating a sex-trafficking business out of a Millersville apartment, admitting he and three other men brought at least 12 young women to Maryland earlier this year to work as prostitutes.
