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Congressman attacks gas speculation, high fuel costs
 | | Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger III speaks at a news conference in Timonium about his gas-price plan. His new hybrid SUV is in the background. Baxter Smith/Staff photo. |
BAXTER SMITH 06.AUG.08
With consumers clamoring for relief from high gas prices, Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger III last week unveiled a two-pronged approach. (See full story) |
Cricket team builds official pitch in New Town
 | | A cricket batsman in action during the recent cricket tournament held at New Town Elementary School. The Cockeysville Kings won the tourney. The Owings Mills Chargers were runners up. Submitted photo. |
SUSAN C. INGRAM 06.AUG.08
Inside: Rec council notes
If you’ve ever wondered what the sport of cricket is all about and only been confused catching the occasional game on a cable sports channel, you can stop wondering. (See full story) |
Rain barrels small part of couple's green lifestyle
 | | Jim Stevens and his dog Lucy with some of the rain barrels he’s modified from plastic industrial drums. Susan C. Ingram/Staff photo. |
SUSAN C. INGRAM 06.AUG.08
The hand-painted sign on the front lawn might catch your eye as you whiz along the winding stretch of Deer Park Road near Soldiers Delight. “Rain Barrels,” the white sign says simply in bold black letters, along with a phone number and an e-mail address. (See full story) |
Latinos, blacks squeezed hard in tight job market
BAXTER SMITH 06.AUG.08
As the nation’s job market grows tighter, Latinos and black workers are suffering disproportionately, according to employment specialists and figures from the Department of Labor. (See full story)Road to Beijing: Maryland athletes are ready
JULIE DEVELIN 06.AUG.08
You’ve probably heard of soccer star Freddy Adu, NBA sensation Carmelo Anthony, and record-breaking swimmers Katie Hoff and Michael Phelps. But do you know the other athletes from Maryland about to compete at the Beijing Olympics? (See full story)Scholarship concerts return to Randallstown
SUSAN C. INGRAM 06.AUG.08
Randallstown High School PTA’s jazz concert series to benefit the organization’s scholarship fund is returning for the coming school year after a two-year hiatus. Concert organizer and PTA treasurer Tanya Williams-Harris said shows are planned for August, October, December and February. (See full story) |
Summer means crabs
 | Members and friends of the Reisterstown-Owings Mill-Glyndon Chamber of Commerce enjoy the business organization’s recent crab feast at North Star Tavern. See more crab feast photos in Picture Gallery.
Susan C. Ingram/Staff photos. |
30.JUL.08 Farmers' market fresh
30.JUL.08 Police: 'We do not engage in this sort of surveillance'
30.JUL.08 Hernwood Heights resident segues to a greener commute
30.JUL.08 Randallstown fans, friends recall life of DJ
30.JUL.08 Practice makes perfect
30.JUL.08 Will the 'silver tsunami' be slowed by the economy?
30.JUL.08 County schools make gains on state assessment tests
30.JUL.08 Road to Beijing: Venues are ready
23.JUL.08 Road to Beijing: Towson plans kickoff rally
23.JUL.08 Despite weak economy, nonprofits get kids to camp
23.JUL.08 Not busting backboards, NBA great tackles health
23.JUL.08 Through all seasons, garden club members stay active
23.JUL.08 Converter television boxes going 'like hotcakes'
23.JUL.08 Reisterstown Express competes in Conn. tourney
16.JUL.08 Deer Park art camp
16.JUL.08 Small businesses struggle to provide coverage
16.JUL.08 Black women's mentoring group hosts camp
16.JUL.08 For Latina teens, challenge is to get beyond statistics
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