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Presidential candidate Obama has Irish kin in southern Ohio (The Plain Dealer)
ELECTION 2008 John Kuntz/The Plain DealerRoger Kearney squats to place a flag at the cemetery where his and Sen. Barack Obama's ancestors are buried in Fayette County, Ohio. At right is the tombstone of Phebe Kearney, who was Obama's great-great-great-great-grandmother....
Disability commission needs help (Baltimore Sun)
Volunteers are needed for the Anne Arundel County Commission on Disability Issues, a group of 21 residents who work to support residents with disabilities.
Off the beaten tracks: Obscure rock'n'roll (Independent)
BLUES: SUGAR PIE DESANTO Of all the great artists to record for Chicago's legendary Chess Records, perhaps the most unfairly overlooked is Sugar Pie DeSanto. She stood no more than 5ft tall – but as she shouted in one of her better-known songs, "if you know how to use what you got, it don't matter about your size".
Eric Hartley: (The Capital)
But soon they weren't laughing. Signed by a judge in 1984, the paper was a warrant for her arrest. Two weeks ago, a Queen Anne's County sheriff's deputy surprised Ms. Bennett, 61, at her house as she was getting ready to go to the store.
The first sound bites (Science News)
The presidential campaign, 1908-style. Hear early phonograph recordings.
Volunteer Day of Action is scheduled Saturday (Baltimore Sun)
The Volunteer Center for Anne Arundel County and Partners in Care will hold a Volunteer Day of Action from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Partners in Care, 6 S. Ritchie Highway, Pasadena.
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