New parks chief wants to use more volunteers
Newly promoted as a parks supervisor, Victoria “Tora” Rocha wants to see trained volunteers working throughout the Lake Merritt area and west Oakland to help beautify the city.
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MLB still deciding whether to review ump’s call
MLB still deciding whether to review ump’s call
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball was still deciding Thursday morning whether to review the umpire’s blown call that cost Armando Galarraga a perfect game.
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Addsun adds more wins at Lismore
Addsun adds more wins at Lismore
ADDSUN continued his impressive form at the Lismore greyhounds when he scored a good win in the Ballina Seagulls RLFC Stake on Tuesday night.
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Calendar of local clubs and events
Calendar of local clubs and events
Submit notices via e-mail: Catonsvilletimes@patuxent.com; fax: 410-997-4564 or mail: Catonsville Times, 10750 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD 21044. Include sponsor or host, date, time, address of event, contact name and phone number. Deadline is noon the Thursday before publication. At the…
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Succulent sizzle
Succulent sizzle
When Debra Lee Baldwin discovered that she could grow plants with spectacular flowers, fascinating foliage and the added bonus of low water requirements, she converted a conventional rose and bulb bed into a succulent showplace. She estimates that her half-acre hillside property in Escondido now contains 1,000 of these fleshy, sculptural plants that reward the viewer with vibrant colors and …
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Glu to Release Next Game for Call of Duty® Franchise on Mobile Phones Worldwide
Glu to Release Next Game for Call of Duty® Franchise on Mobile Phones Worldwide
SAN MATEO, Calif.—-Glu Mobile Inc. , a leading global publisher of mobile games, today announced plans to release the next Call of Duty® mobile game, published as part of the company’s expanded partnership with Activision Publishing, Inc. .
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Letters to the editor
Letters to the editor
Prison system, bonsai, cat hoarding
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Upgrade of Forté continues with new chef, new menu
Upgrade of Forté continues with new chef, new menu
Chef Rich Travis — whose résumé includes some of the state’s most respected restaurants — has been hired as the new executive chef of Forté with a mandate to take the restaurant to the next level in competitive Birmingham.
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Weekend picks: Pugmania, wooden boats, Nickelback , Eagles, Buds & Blooms Festival and more
Weekend picks: Pugmania, wooden boats, Nickelback , Eagles, Buds & Blooms Festival and more
You can bet on this horse
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From the Garden – Greenhouse great for growing tropicals
From the Garden – Greenhouse great for growing tropicals
By Susan Hart StarNews Correspondent Even here in Zone 8, where we are fortunate enough to be able to grow such a vast range of plants, a greenhouse can be useful, especially if you like tropical plants, which need extra protection during Wilmington winters.
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