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  • Drowning reported in Mayo

    Firefighters and water rescue crews responded to the Holiday Hill Marina in Mayo around 8:10 p.m. Wednesday after receiving a 911 call that a man had fallen overboard at the marina. The preliminary information is an unknown age male victim fell of a sailboat at the marina. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The U.S. Coast Guard and Natural Resources Police are on the ...

  • Woman Guilty Of Stabbing Boyfriend With Comb

    HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — A Hagerstown woman has pleaded guilty to stabbing her boyfriend in the back with a plastic rattail comb. Forty-nine-year-old Saundra Hewlett pleaded guilty Tuesday in Washington County Circuit Court to reckless endangerment and received a suspended four-year sentence. As part of a plea agreement, first- and second-degree assault charges were dismissed. Assistant ...

  • Soreness in groin keeps Jones in DH role

    Email BALTIMORE -- Adam Jones, dealing with soreness in his groin, started at designated hitter for the second straight day on Wednesday. Jones, who went 0-for-4 on Tuesday, said that he isn't concerned and that he wants to be in the lineup and in center field. "He's not happy with me again; he wants to play center field," manager Buck Showalter said. "We're ...

  • Reimold to begin physical therapy on hamstring

    Email BALTIMORE -- Nolan Reimold (strained right hamstring) had two MRIs performed on Tuesday and is set to begin physical therapy, manager Buck Showalter said. Reimold will stay in Baltimore for his physical therapy rather than travel with the team to Toronto. "I'm hoping he can start taking some batting practice while we're gone, but not until he's 100 percent with his ...

  • Schoop diagnosed with stress fracture in back

    Email BALTIMORE -- Prospect Jonathan Schoop has a stress fracture in his lower back, general manager Dan Duquette said on Wednesday. Spine specialist Dr. Lee Riley diagnosed the stress fracture; Schoop will seek a second opinion from Dr. Robert Watkins in California. The club is hoping for better news from Watkins, given that Schoop would have to rest six to eight weeks with a stress fracture. ...


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Summer Interlude (Sommarlek) [Blu-Ray]

Summer Interlude (Sommarlek) [Blu-Ray]

A fixture of the European art-house cinema of the 1950s, Swedish director Ingmar Bergman was one of French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godards favorite filmmakers. In 1958, in response to a French retrospective of Bergmans films (which at the time numbered 19), Godard published a ... ...

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  • Lawmakers press Pentagon VA to cooperate on claims backlog

    WASHINGTON —— A bipartisan group of lawmakers pressed the Obama administration Wednesday to reduce the backlog of disability claims at the Department of Veterans Affairs by improving cooperation between the several agencies that have a role in the process. Senators emerged from a closed-door meeting ...

  • Baltimore County Police Arrest Charge Man In Edgemere Shooting

    EDGEMERE, Md. (WJZ) — A man has been charged with a shooting in the 7500 block of Sparrows Point Boulevard in Edgemere. Baltimore County police responded to the scene Tuesday night. When they arrived, they found Kevin Allen Himes shot in the chest. Himes told police he was shot by Leo Moser before he was transported to a hospital for treatment. Moser was found nearby and taken into ...

  • Celebrate Baltimore Museum Week

    There's a really cool offer going on right now in the cityIt's Baltimore Museum Week. The city is hosting a museum conference, and they are trying to make art more accessible. As a part of the festivities, some of the museums are waving entry fees. Others are offering deals like "buy-one-get-one" and special "behind-the-scenes" access. There are also free ...

  • Hundreds Of PGCo. Students Take Advantage Of Early College Program

    PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Imagine graduating from high school with a two-year college degree in hand. That’s what will happen for hundreds of Prince George’s County ...

  • Lunch Tours Offer Different Way To See Carroll

    By SAMANTHA MADISON Carroll County Times TANEYTOWN, Md. (AP) — To lifetime Carroll County residents, the history of the area may be something they take for granted. But to those just moving here or in surrounding counties, it might be interesting to learn that all of Uniontown is on the historic registry and that to drive through it used to cost 3 cents in the 18th century. These are ...

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