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More than 1,000 AKA sorority sisters volunteer in Baltimore
The other children sitting on the carpet in Diana Holley's first-grade classroom at Gilmor Elementary School on Friday wiggled and squirmed and laughed and whispered. But Briana Diggs stayed still. Her chin rested in the palm of her hands, eyes turned...
Tags: Howard County, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Randallstown, American Cancer Society
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Weekend Wrap: Notes on Deon Long, Derwin Gray, Roddy Peters and more
The Baltimore SunMaryland wide receiver commitment Deon Long has ended his junior college career as a national champion. The D.C. native and former New Mexico standout played a major role in Iowa Western Community College's 27-7 win over Butler (Kan.) C.C. for the NJCAA...Tags: College Basketball, Under Armour Inc., Sports, College Sports, Football
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Larry S. Gibson's book on Thurgood Marshall examines the forces in Baltimore that shaped young judge
Forty-three years of letters, photographs, campaign buttons, itineraries and the occasional miniature flag are crammed into 2,000 fat binders lining three walls — floor to ceiling — of a storage room in the University of Maryland School of...
Tags: Enoch Pratt Free Library, Justice System, Biography (genre), Local Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Saturday's local men's college basketball roundup: Freshman Powers, from Williamsburg, propels Hampton past Howard
Staff, wire reportsStealing the shine from the San Antonio Spurs, the Hampton University basketball team decided to bench its starters for tip-off against rival Howard University at the Convocation Center. The joke worked well in Hampton’s favor, giving the...Tags: Hampton University, College Basketball, Hampton Pirates, Sports, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
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Baltimore's biggest philanthropists reveal what motivates them
Baltimore is home to some generous souls. There are those who give time, others who share their ideas and plenty of people willing to open their wallets. Over the years, a number of people have built reputations as philanthropists. Yet however...
Tags: Enoch Pratt Free Library, University of Maryland, College Park, Neurosurgery, Towson University, Financial Aid
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Osborne A. Payne
Osborne A. Payne, a former educator who became a trailblazing Baltimore businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist, died Tuesday of Alzheimer's disease at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia. He was 87. "He was one of Baltimore's great unsung heroes,...
Tags: Christianity, Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia), Social Issues, Local Government, University of Maryland, College Park
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Garden club helped cultivate city neighborhoods
Alimay Thompson Kendrick sits in her dining room and recalls the first meeting of a neighborhood club she joined in 1959. It was a garden club, composed of both men and women, all African-American, formed to represent the neighborhoods of Forest Park,...
Tags: Enoch Pratt Free Library, University of Maryland, College Park, Separation of Church and State, Science and Technology
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Lloyd Campbell 'Mitch' Mitchner, city Urban Services director
Lloyd Campbell "Mitch" Mitchner, who had been director of Baltimore's Urban Services Agency during the mayoral administration of Kurt L. Schmoke and later headed AFRAM, the African-American cultural festival, died July 16 of lung cancer at Northwest...Tags: Social Services, Frederick Douglass, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Morgan State University
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Julian Samuel Stein Jr., PR executive
Julian Samuel Stein Jr., a retired public relations executive who was an adviser to Gov. J. Millard Tawes, died June 22 of heart failure at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
The Tuscany-Canterbury resident was 93.
Born in Baltimore, Mr. Stein was the son of a...Tags: Government, Media Industry, Family, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Canterbury
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For these Baltimore folks, thankfulness is personal
This time of year, "thankfulness" and "gratitude" are terms folks throw around so much that they almost become greeting card platitudes. Maybe people mean it, maybe they don't. Doctors have linked the concept of gratitude to inner peace, even physical...
Tags: Mental Health, Rocky (movie), Film Festivals, Photography Supplies and Services, Asperger Syndrome
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Business People- Nov. 18
Walnut Street Community Health Center Rhonda G. McMillian and Anthony D. Dicello recently were hired by the Walnut Street Community Health Center. McMillian is serving as a psychiatrist in the integrated mental health program. Her expertise covers a...Tags: Walnuts, George Washington University, Medical Specialization, University of Maryland, College Park, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Congressional candidate profiles
MEET THE CANDIDATES When Marylanders head to the polls Nov. 6, they will elect members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in addition to casting their ballots for president. Dozens of people are running for a chance to represent the...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Political Systems, George Washington University, Medical Specialization, Stuxnet Virus
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