Support the International Center for Spinal Cord Injury at Kennedy Krieger Institute by attending the 2nd Annual Stompin’ For The Cord – an evening of wine, country style BBQ, and live bluegrass music by Lonesome River Band. Saturday, October 10, 2009 4 to 8 p.m. Boordy Vineyards – Hydes, Maryland $150/person Also featuring wine tasting, […]
Archives for 2009
“Whip It” Has Spunk, Then Loses Steam
“Whip It” is sure to generate a huge new interest in “roller derby,” a thriving underground sport in which two teams of fierce females race around an oblong track on roller-skates to score points. But the roller derby reputation far exceeds that of a battle royale on wheels: it has evolved into a supreme statement […]
County Executive Craig Briefs House Appropriations Committee on BRAC Preparations
From Harford County government: Visit includes tour of APG (Aberdeen, MD) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig with representatives from the Harford County Office of Economic Development and the Chesapeake Science and Security Corridor regional BRAC office, hosted a tour of the Aberdeen Proving Ground to members of the Maryland House of Delegates, […]
Harford County Restricts the Use of Wireless Communication Devices in County Vehicles
From Harford County government: Revised policy affects both county and personal vehicles (Bel Air, MD) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig has announced the establishment of a policy affecting the use of wireless communication devices while driving. The policy restricts the use of cell phones and other wireless communication devices to those with […]
Police Investigate Body Found In Aberdeen Drainage Ditch
From Aberdeen police: (Aberdeen, Maryland) October 2, 2009 – At about 10:00 this morning a contract worker discovered a body in a drainage ditch just off the eastbound exit ramp of Route 715 at Pulaski Highway in Aberdeen. The body is that of an adult male. Investigators continue to work to identify individual. The cause […]
Harford County Celebrates Annual Business Appreciation Week As County Executive Craig Tours Local Businesses
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig accompanied by James Richardson, Director of the Office of Economic Development and members of his staff, kicked off the 2009 Harford County Business Appreciation Week on September 21 at the Armory in the Town of Bel Air. The day began […]
Edgewood Administrator Second On Amazon’s Hot New Book Releases
Assistant principal’s new book soars to the top of charts Sherry Bosley, assistant principal at Edgewood High School, recently wrote a book titled “Toepicks, Cadaver Dogs, and Sports with No Balls.” The book was published August 23, 2009, and was an instant hit! During the weekend of September 19, the book rose to number two […]
“The Invention of Lying” is Inventive, Though Inconsistent
The premise of “The Invention of Lying” seems destined for laughs. In a world where everyone tells the truth, where humans are physically incapable of the neurochemical processes behind fabrication, one man discovers that he has the ability to lie. The film uses both its unfalteringly honest universe and its central character’s unique gift within […]