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August 19, 2008



Crisis in Care: Stretched families hunt for a break
In many ways, Terri Kellum considers herself lucky.



Navy swimmers excel at finals
Rec Roundup
Teen of the Week: Cape St. Claire teen is always willing to help out
Mary Lamb, well known throughout the Broadneck Peninsula for the myriad annual events she plans for her home community, can't stop bragging about a teenager who lives around the corner from her house.



Local Digest
Camp puts accent on Spanish language
This year camp is helping Elisabeth Jenkins prepare for a visit to her grandmother.



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Annapolis 'Aquathlon' event loses racers, money
Two Jewish communities celebrate their merger
Two area Conservative Jewish communities officially merged yesterday in a warm, emotional ceremony that alternated between gentle jokes, joyous song and somber prayer.



Annapolis Stories: Pieces of a dream: Carr's and Sparrow's beaches
A red towel might not seem like much. But to young Cynthia Abney, it meant everything.



New landscape: Residents say 'open-air' drug markets fading
Book focuses on Eastport of bygone era
A new photographic history of Eastport traces a close-knit fishing village's evolution into an upscale urban community.



Basketball unites Annapolis kids
Future Kobe Bryants, Dwyane Wades or LeBron Jameses filled the gym at the Boys and Girls Club yesterday.



Around Annapolis: Summer service
As they cut through the dense growth, the young campers could be heard whispering among themselves. One asked "Are animals in here, like bears?" Another piped up, "The only thing I'm afraid of are snakes."



Woman files lawsuit over city sidewalk
Our Legacy: Behind the scenes at the American Black Film Festival
 





Around Broadneck: Broadneck High School teacher returns from China
Right about now, Broadneck High School history teacher Brian Hussey could eat a whole box of fried scorpions. Yum!



Around Broadneck: An unusual home on Cape St. Claire
Reunion no classified secret
Around Broadneck:
Wind Symphony concert to aid Light House shelter

 





Around Crofton: Life's journey takes many turns for teacher
Nantucket Elementary boasts new classroom technology
Around Crofton: Teens excel in music, drama

Two very talented teens spent part of their summer doing what they love most. One teen's musical talent led her to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; the second teen's flair for theatrical drama...



 





Around Crownsville: Ireland evokes appreciation of home
Around Crownsville:
Couple helps fill the hole in dental care

 





Sheriff catches telemarketer in a lie
Times changing at Thunder on the Narrows

Some things were the same yesterday at the 18th Annual Thunder on the Narrows on Kent Island.



 





Band Camp marks 40th anniversary
Band Director R. Thomas Powell's voice boomed over the microphone as he called out a cadence from his perch atop scaffolding on a hot athletic field last Friday.



Around the Park: Web site to help kids fight obesity, get active
Green Hornets: Rugby completes successful season
The Green Hornets rugby coed two-hand touch program just wrapped up an exciting season, according to Commissioner Scott Wasserman.



Culinary carvers transform fruits, vegetables
Dawn Berlin and Yung Cohn grew up on separate continents, but as children they both loved to play with their food.



Around the Park: Campers donate food to SPAN; create displays of canned goods
The kids attending summer day camp at Severn School learned a new activity this year, one that won't be left behind on a shelf or filed away at home as summer memories start to fade.



Construction under way at 2 Severna Park schools
Severna Park Middle School and the Severn School are racing to complete at least part of their multi-million dollar projects before school opens.



Green Hornets: Hornets softballers 3rd in state
 





Around South County: Dance club gives lessons, hosts weekly dance
If you are a fan of ABC-TV's "Dancing with the Stars," maybe you'd like to try some of those dance steps yourself. If you don't know how, there is a gem of a place in Davidsonville where you can learn.



Harwood student donates thousands in school supplies
County adjusts Mayo building moratorium
Group stays busy quilting for a cause
The ladies of the Redeemer Quilters are a busy bunch, and they have the documentation to prove it.



Hearts joined by adoption
When elementary school teacher Lisa Paolitto adopted her daughter from an orphanage in China nearly three years ago, she had been told the little girl had heart problems that had been fixed.



State honors 'clean' marinas
Ten marinas were honored yesterday for their work at preventing fuel spills, dirty water discharge and other misdeeds that endanger the health of the Chesapeake Bay.



Three churches showcase the south county's bounty
It is possible that the tastiest food doesn't need to be cooked and doesn't even have a fancy sauce.



Shady Side's version of National Night Out draws several hundred
Hundreds of people turned out Tuesday for a night with their south county neighbors. As they celebrated National Night Out - Shady Side-style - they were building a sense of community, learning about county services and having a...



 





AG plans to sue Army over Fort Meade contamination
Odenton development raises conflict of interest accusations
Police and residents to renew talks on crime
Around West County: Tykes help raise funds with Trike-a-Thon
The pitter-patter of little feet could be heard as 40 children ages 2 to 8 headed to their vehicles parked on the playground at Odenton Day Nursery.



Three seek seats on Russett board
West county civic groups collaborating
 




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