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Broadneck Pharmacy

August 24, 2008 – 9:27 pm

Broadneck Pharmacy, opened in 1985 by Pharmacist Bud LaChapelle, is celebrating over 20 years of service to the Arnold, Annapolis, and Severna Park areas. Marcus LaChapelle, PharmD, has joined his father to continue the family business into the new century. Marcus LaChapelle graduated from the University of Maryland College Park with a degree in Biological Resource Engineering before receiving his Doctorate of Pharmacy from the University of Maryland at Baltimore in 2007.

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Maryland Primary Care Physicians

August 21, 2008 – 8:26 am

Maryland Primary Care Physicians is a group practice of family doctors, internists, pediatricians, cardiologists and other specialists who provide comprehensive care at our offices across central Maryland, including Arnold and Annapolis. MPCP owns and operates 11 individual medical practices in four counties, including Anne Arundel, Howard, Prince George’s and Queen Anne’s. 70 board certified providers include physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the fields of family practice, internal medicine, geriatrics, cardiology, and pediatrics. Their efforts are supported by an additional 260 clinical and business staff members, bringing the total staff to 330 employees.

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Maryland State Law Library

August 19, 2008 – 10:11 am

The Maryland State Law Library provides legal information to the State’s appellate courts and other branches of State government and serves as a resource center for Circuit Court libraries throughout the State. The library is open to the public, and encourages the use of the Library’s many resources, including laws, general reference materials, state and federal government documents, and state and local histories.

The State Law Library, Maryland’s oldest law library, features one of the State’s most extensive collections of legal and government information resources. Staffed by 18 full-time and part-time, professional and paraprofessional employees, the Library stands ready to serve users from all walks of life.

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Chesapeake Bay Bridge

August 10, 2008 – 11:21 am

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge has its own web site by the Maryland Transportation Authority. Here you can read about the history of the bridge, view images, view live web cams of traffic on the bridge and at toll booths, get toll rates and traffic advisories, and sign up for email alerts for bridge information.

SIlboat under Chesapeake Bay Bridge

SIlboat under Chesapeake Bay Bridge

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Jones Station Company 23 AA County Fire Department

August 1, 2008 – 12:51 pm

The Anne Arundel County Fire Department is a combination department, with 30 fire stations, that border the southside of Baltimore City in central Maryland. Station 23 is Anne Arundel Counties Special Operations Station and provides the county with hazmat response, confined space rescue, high-angle rope rescue, collapse & trench rescue, swift water rescue, and dive rescue. The station operates a Quint, Rescue Squad, Dive Unit, and Collapse Unit. The station and the Maryland State Police Aviation Division provide the county and the eastern shore of Maryland with a helicopter rescue team.

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Broadneck Baseball and Softball

July 19, 2008 – 10:31 am

Broadneck Baseball & Softball Club is a non-profit organization, created out of the merger of the former Broadneck Little League and Mago Vista Baseball & Softball programs in October 2006. By merging these two storied organizations into one, we are in a much stronger position to offer a high-quality baseball and softball program for our youth on the Broadneck Peninsula.

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Belvedere Elementary School

July 2, 2008 – 12:53 pm

Belvedere Elementary School is located at 360 Broadwater Road in Arnold. The mission of the school is to promote learning within a collaborative community where students are empowered to achieve their fullest potential.

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Central Maryland Home Sales

July 2, 2008 – 9:48 am

The Baltimore Sun web site recently added a useful utility to search for and display home sales in central Maryland on an interactive Google map. You can search and sort by price range, ZIP code, type of home, and time frame. Homes sold are shown on the map as dots color-coded by sale price. You can click on the dots for more information about each house. And, of course, you have all the power of Google maps, such as panning, zooming, and satellite, and hybrid map views.

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