Maryland had its own horrific shootings in 2012, but it wasn't a year all about bad news. Remember Zaching, dinosaur footprints and the lawless Batman?
The end of the year is an opportunity to look back at the news that had us riveted in Maryland. Here are Patch's most-read stories of 2012: Blue State Politics: Referendum Wins in Maryland Make National Headlines A dominant state Democratic Party, a progressive electorate and other factors converged in Maryland on Election Day to bring passage of same-sex marriage, in-state tuition for some illegal immigrants and expanded gambling. -- Two Young Women Dead in Ellicott City Train Derailment Two young women one week away from going back to college died at the site of a CSX train derailment in Ellicott City. -- Perry Hall High School Shooting Opens 2012-2013 School Year A 15-year-old was accused of shooting another student in Perry Hall High…
Vote for your favorite place to exercise.
Most gym-goers have a love-hate relationship with the building full of exercise equipment. As an avid exerciser myself, I know that when the alarm goes off at 6:30 a.m. I despise the gym with everything I have. However, when I am in the groove running on the treadmill with my iPod going, the gym becomes tolerable. And finally, when I am headed back home, satisfied with my workout, the gym is pretty awesome. So, whether you love it, hate it, or can’t live without it, gyms can be very useful. What gym in Pasadena do you like to go to? Vote for your favorite and tell us why in the comments. Then be sure to check back on Friday to see who won. Last Week: Best of: Pasadena Breakfast Spots Next Week: Best of: Pasadena Places To Celebrate St. …
Who has the best breakfast in the Pasadena area?
Patch is beginning a new initiative where we ask readers to tell us the best parts of Pasadena. Every Monday, Pasadena Patch will run a “Best of” post asking readers what places around town are their favorites. As the reader, you can vote in the polls and tell us in the comments what places are your favorites. Then, at the end of the week we will announce the winners. This week, Patch wants to know the best place in Pasadena to get breakfast. I know in my house, Saturday morning breakfast before grocery shopping is a must. A delicious breakfast is a great way to start off the weekend. Where do you like to go for breakfast around town? Vote for your favorite and be sure to check back and see who won. Because this poll is not scientific, it …
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9:02 am on Thursday, December 27, 2012
Considering that the list you consult for your empirical data ranks every Republican "ahead" of every Democrat on the "conservative" -->"liberal" continuum, I think we can agree that for YOUR purposes all we need to do is designate party affiliation and you will know all you need to know. Just say it, Chris W. I'll be honest. When I read http://bit.ly/VbUcUm , the Republican Party platform, I … more ›