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Delaware man charged with raping Md. girl
The Associated PressA Delaware man has been charged with raping a mentally challenged 15-year-old Caroline County girl and fathering her child, state police said. Police charged 43-year-old David Kline of Newark, Del., today with first-degree rape and related sexual...Tags: Prosecution
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Dundalk man gets life in Dorchester murder
A Dundalk man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his first-degree murder conviction in a Dorchester County homicide case. Brian M. Cotter, 21, of the 2800 block of Page Drive, was sentenced in Dorchester County...Tags: Dundalk, Assault, Murder, Punishment
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Dundalk man sentenced in Shore slaying
The Associated PressA Dundalk man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his first-degree murder conviction in a Dorchester County homicide case. Brian Cotter, 19, was sentenced last week for the slaying of 18-year-old Raymond Zubrowski,...Tags: Dundalk, Assault, Murder, Punishment
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Md. troopers told to stick to speed limit
The Associated PressMaryland State Police Superintendent Col. Terrence B. Sheridan has ordered state troopers to obey posted speed limits when responding to non-life-threatening situations. The directive was issued Saturday, one day after a trooper in Dorchester County...Tags: Vehicles, Road Transportation, Transportation
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Md. high court overturns man's murder conviction
The state's highest court overturned a 2006 Dorchester County murder conviction yesterday after ruling that the prosecutor violated the defendant's attorney-client privilege in an effort to prove the defendant should not be believed because he had lied to...Tags: Prosecution, Court Administration, Murder, Lawyers, Defendants
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Maryland high schools showing improvement
Nine Maryland high schools have been removed from the state's watch list after performing well enough to leave a required improvement process, officials said yesterday. Three other schools - in Baltimore City and Frederick and Montgomery counties -...Tags: Dundalk, Prince George's County, Imperial and Royal Matters, Academic Progress, Charter Schools
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Nine state high schools make progress
Nine Maryland high schools have been removed from the state's watch list after performing well enough to leave a required improvement process, officials said Friday. Three other schools -- in Baltimore City and Frederick and Montgomery counties -- have...Tags: Economic Sanctions, Dundalk, Prince George's County, Imperial and Royal Matters, Foreign Aid
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State to spend nearly $2 million to preserve 615 acres of sensitive Eastern Shore land
Maryland will spend nearly $2 million to preserve 615 acres of environmentally sensitive land on the Eastern Shore. The Board of Public Works agreed yesterday to pay private landowners for easements to protect tracts in Wicomico, Dorchester and Cecil...Tags: Rivers, Wicomico County, Wetlands, Bodies of Water, Natural Resource Industry
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Energizing the debate
From the marshy fringe of the Chesapeake Bay to the flat farms of the Eastern Shore, Marylanders are pondering how to harness energy and reduce damage to their land while getting it.
The discussion has permeated the contest for president, with John...Tags: Technology, National Government, The White House, John McCain, Global Change
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Crabbers reporting a rich early harvest
Sun reporterDespite gloomy predictions, watermen have been finding a bounty of crabs so far this season as they work the waters off the lower Eastern Shore. "Honestly, it's been good right from the beginning - we've been blessed," says John Tull, 47, who docks his...Tags: Rivers, Bodies of Water, Natural Resource Industry, Tangier, Fishing
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Dry out today; more rain coming
Maryland WeatherWe'll get one more day to dry out from the weekend storms, forecasters say. Then, a new cold front and associated low-pressure system will bring new rains. You can see the system in the blue and red areas of this......Tags: Floods, Weather Warnings
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Tubman's story of bravery set to music
Special to The SunIf history made a sound it would be a musical one. It's easy to imagine the crash of cymbals and rumble from a pedestal timpani drum as musical elements of wars. There is also perhaps no better shoo-in for the disco era of the 1970s than the "chica-wah-...Tags: History, Music Industry, Coppin State University, Radio Industry, Slavery
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