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Baltimore Best Bets
Best Bets Belvedere Square — corner of York Road and Belvedere Avenue, presents Summer Sounds at the Square, a weekly outdoor concert series featuring free live music by local bands on Friday evenings. The series continues July 22 with the rock...Tags: Charles Street, Dhani Jones
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Motorcycle, cars in two fatal crashes in Balto. Co.
A Philadelphia man was killed early Saturday when he was thrown from his motorcycle in Chase. Cpl. John Wachter, of the county police, said Fred Sturgill, 57, of Philadelphia, was driving his motorcycle shortly after midnight on Graces Quarters Road near...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Sports, Motorcycling, Physical Conditions, Health
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Joseph L. Radebaugh Sr., florist, dies
Joseph L. Radebaugh Sr., an owner of a family-owned florist and greenhouse business who served customers for more than 65 years, died of congestive heart failure July 3 at his Towson home. He was 88.
Mr. Radebaugh was born on a family farm at Stevenson...Tags: Memorial Day, Towson, Baltimore County, Hunting, Labor Day
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Support groups around Howard County
These groups meet regularly. Alzheimer's Support Group — Second Thursday, 7-9 p.m. For caregivers of Alzheimer's patients or those who have a loved one suffering from Alzheimer's. Learn about the disease, what to expect and how to cope. The Bain...Tags: Christianity, Ellicott City, Cancer, Howard County, Minority Groups
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Dr. Betty W. Robinson, psychiatrist
Dr. Betty W. Robinson, a psychiatrist who had been director of inpatient services at the Walter P. Carter Center in downtown Baltimore and an associate professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, died June 19 of cancer at Gilchrist Hospice...Tags: Crimes, Politics, Towson, Mental Health, Medical Specialization
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Health
As the population of Howard County has grown, so have the health care resources available to residents. Over the past decade, Kaiser Permanente, the nation’s largest health maintenance organization, opened a 17,500-square-foot center in Columbia...Tags: Philosophy, Special Olympics, Science and Technology, Ellicott City, Cancer
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Mental illness is not contagious
I am personally dismayed at the Ruxton community response to a home that will house the mentally ill under the auspices of the recent purchase of said home by the Sheppard Pratt Health System. I can imagine that some Ruxton Community members may say...Tags: Social Issues, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness, Health Insurance, Homes
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Sheppard Pratt facility unfair to Ruxton — or any other neighborhood
Regarding the proposed mental health rehab facility in Ruxton, I am against bringing a halfway house into any established residential neighborhood in Baltimore County. Placing mentally unstable, temporary residents in the Retreat at Ruxton isn't helping...Tags: Real Estate, Homes, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Transitional housing for those with mental illness works well
I have been a member of the board of a mental health organization that for many years has provided neighborhood housing for people who suffer from mental illness. Many people with mental illness live and work in their communities. Only people who are in...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness, Health
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Ruxton project is all about money
After reading yet one more letter accusing the residents of Ruxton of prejudice, bigotry and outright snobbery, I am compelled to inject a little reality into the "soup" of emotion-based rhetoric. The proposed "retreat" on Labelle Avenue in Ruxton by...Tags: Parkville, Social Issues, Homes, Health Insurance, Health
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Step-down facility in Ruxton is vital for mental health.
I am writing in support of the Sheppard Pratt facility that is proposed to extend the retreat treatment offered at that hospital. Many people are given good care in hospitals and in this area are thrust out on their own with inadequate support...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Health, Medical Services, Hospitals and Clinics
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Memo to Ruxton: The mentally ill are not a danger
I am responding to the uproar caused by the proposed Sheppard Pratt group home in Ruxton. Do the people who are outraged really know what being mentally ill entails? Do they assume that all people with these disorders are dangerous? Shame on them. And...
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