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March 28, 2019

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Maryland Gov. Hogan vetoes bills on $15 hourly wage, pre-Labor Day school start, Franchot's enforcement powers

Gov. Larry Hogan has vetoed three bills passed by state lawmakers that would have increased the state's hourly minimum wage to $15, allowed local school districts to decide when the academic year starts, and moved alcohol and tobacco enforcement to a new commission.

Long Reach High students receive honorable mention in nationwide C-SPAN documentary contest

Three Long Reach High School students received an honorable mention in the annual C-SPAN student documentary contest.

Glenelg Country School freshman dedicates life to removing land mines through Marshall Legacy Institute

When Josef Marschall, a Glenelg Country School freshman, outgrew the Children Against Mines program by graduating from the lower school, he decided to take his activism into his own hands with a new mission: an independent fundraising campaign for a land mine detection dog.

As new era begins, Orioles aim to provide fans with a team they can watch grow

As the Orioles rebuild rolls on behind the scenes, the major league team will be playing with a mandate of competing, and might actually play in a way that past Orioles teams frustrated by not doing.

Glenelg Country School boys lacrosse cruises past St. John's Catholic Prep, 16-4

The Glenelg Country School varsity boys lacrosse team beat St. John's Catholic Prep in a MIAA B Conference game in Ellicott City on Wednesday, March 27, 2019.

No. 3 Glenelg girls lacrosse sends message with 8-5 comeback win over No. 2 Notre Dame Prep

With an 8-5 win Wednesday night over No. 2 Notre Dame Prep — the defending Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland A Conference champions — the No. 3 Gladiators proved their string of success might only be getting started.

Centennial girls lacrosse pulls away from Atholton in second half for 15-10 win

After back-and-forth first half, Centennial pulls together to earn 15-10 victory over Atholton in a Howard County girls lacrosse game on Tuesday, March 26, 2019.

Howard County varsity roundup, March 27

A roundup of varsity action in Howard County on Wednesday, March 27, 2019.