August 2012: Japan Beats Maryland In Cal Ripken World Series
Patch runs down some of the big Aberdeen-related headlines from August 2012.
Players and coaches celebrate a victory for Japan in the World Championship game during the Cal Ripken Babe Ruth World Series in Aberdeen, Maryland on August 19, 2012. Japan defeated the team from Boyds(MD) representing the United States 17-7 to win the World Championship on Sunday.
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Welcome to Aberdeen Patch's rundown of the key stories of August 2012.
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Here are some of the big headlines from August:
- Aberdeen Gets $100K For Festival Park Upgrade
- Billboards Feature Suspect In Vi Ripken Case
- Boys & Girls Club Director Acosta Resigns
- Cal Ripken Will Address Mother's Abduction In News Conference
- Police: No Big Breaks In Vi Ripken Abduction Case
- Vi Ripken Not Living at Home Since Abduction
- IronMan Emotional Discussing 'Premeditated' Abduction Of His Mother
- VIDEO: Emotional Ripken Recalls Night His Mom Was Abducted
- Ripken: Family Still Feels Safe In Aberdeen
- America's Most Wanted Features Ripken Case
- Police: Aberdeen Man Killed Himself After He Shot Girlfriend
- Kevin Gausman Joins IronBirds To Start Monday
- Aberdeen's Heise Finishes Third In National Competition
- 2 Men Plead Guilty In APG Copper Theft Case
- 4 IronBirds Named To All-Star Game
- Gino's Joins List Of New Aberdeen Businesses
- Storm Knocks Out Power for 400 in Aberdeen
- UPDATED: Pedestrian Killed In Accident On Interstate 95
- I-95 Pedestrian Death Ruled Suicide
- Cal Ripken Talks Baseball, Mom, Parenthood
- Football Stars Get Fit Before College Camp
- Cal Ripken 'Ecstatic' For Manny Machado's Hot Start
- Newtown Team 2-0 At Cal Ripken World Series
- Board of Ed: 2 New Board Members, New HCPS Logo
- Man Evades Police on I-95, Runs Into Aberdeen Woods
- Ernie Tyler Remembered At Ripken Youth Complex
- Aberdeen Crime: 2 Charged with Theft at ShopRite
- IronMan's 1994 Suburban Up For Auction
- APG News: Boston, Kansas, Grand Funk Rock APG
- Japan Repeats, Wins Cal Ripken World Series
- PHOTOS: New Ride For Aberdeen Police
- Cal Ripken Statue Now Welcomes Visitors at Youth Complex
- Aberdeen Crime: Man Hit In Head With Baseball Bat
- A Year Later: Where Were You For The Earthquake?
- Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation Impacts Kids From Southeast
- UPDATED: Morning House Fire Extinguished Quickly
- IronBirds To Host Military Appreciation Night
- Cal Ripken Sinks A Hole-In-One At Bulle Rock
- PHOTOS: Eagles Football Looks To Keep Soaring
- State Confirms First West Nile Virus Death
- Man Strips To Boxers, Forces 2 School Lockdowns
- APG News: Oktoberfest In The Works For Post
- Dixie Construction Donates $150K To Harford Community College
- FOOTBALL: Mustangs, Eagles Win; Hawks, Warriors Fall
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