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 Thursday, Aug 30 Hanover Hills Elementary School is the only new school opening in Howard County this fall. The $45 million school can accommodate 788 students and is adjacent to Thomas Viaduct Middle School in Hanover. |  | |
| Can the Lions win their fifth straight county, region title, or will Glenelg, River Hill or another contender end their title streak in 2018? |
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| Laurel Meat Market and A.M. Kroop and Sons close their doors as owners retire. |
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| Twenty-five people have died from heat-related deaths this year, the deadliest season in at least the last five years. |
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| Thomas V. “Mike” Miller Jr., the president of the Maryland State Senate and a rabid supporter of the University of Maryland’s athletic program, says the athletic department has been “adrift” since the June 13 death of football player Jordan McNair. |
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| After receiving multiple opinions, Mark Trumbo has decided to have knee surgery that will likely end his season. |
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| With the starters sitting and the plays simplified, NFL preseason finales derive their intrigue from battles for the last few spots on a 53-man roster. Here are five competitions to watch as the Ravens prepare to play the Washington Redskins. |
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| Vote in the 2018 Ravens RISE High School Football Showdown poll |
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