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Author Lisa Scottoline talks grief, crabs, podiatry
On paper, Lisa Scottoline is a little intimidating. She's got more than 30 million copies in print of her books, including 20 best-selling novels. She writes a weekly column, with her daughter, for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She's a graduate of...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, New York City, Afghanistan, Colleges and Universities, Clubs and Associations
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Tim Tebow will now have time to celebrate International Dance Day
Feliz DĂa Internacional de la Danza! Welcome to your post-weekend trends report for April 29, 2013. As the international Twitter scene lights up with colorful pictures of people dancing all over the world, the East Coast is more focused on the release...
Tags: Lisa Murkowski, Ice Hockey, Sports Illustrated, Twitter, Inc., New York Knicks
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Richard Oare, attorney
Richard Oare, an attorney who successfully defended the the mayor of York, Pa., on a decades-old murder charge dating to a 1969 race riot, died of prostate cancer March 26 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The White Hall resident was 68.
Born John...Tags: Riots, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Prostate Cancer, Today (tv program), Prosecution
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Triffon Alatzas named top editor of Baltimore Sun Media Group
Triffon G. Alatzas, who has served The Baltimore Sun as head of digital media and also led the sports and business departments, was named top editor of the 176-year-old news organization Wednesday. As executive editor and a senior vice president of...
Tags: Journalism, Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Newspapers
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Richard Ben Cramer's genius: books from politics to baseball
Richard Ben Cramer had the gift of a great writer: an agile mind that generated entertaining books and magazine articles in topics as disparate as Middle East politics and baseball. The Chestertown, Md., resident, who died Monday at age 62, "had raw...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Joe DiMaggio, Elections, Baseball, Chestertown
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Richard Ben Cramer, Pulitzer Prize winner, dies at 62
Richard Ben Cramer, a former Baltimore Sun reporter who later became a Pulitzer Prize-winning foreign correspondent for The Philadelphia Inquirer and an acclaimed author chronicling the lives of politicians and legendary sports figures, died Monday of...
Tags: Journalism, Maryland General Assembly, Johns Hopkins University, College Baseball, Periodicals
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Weekly Maryland recruiting roundup
The Baltimore SunWith the Harrison twins off the board to Kentucky, Maryland's attention will inevitably turn to two other highly touted guard prospects with Terps offers. Suitland point guard Roddy Peters was featured this week in ESPN The Mag's special D.C. issue....Tags: Sam Cassell, Basketball, ESPN (tv network), Under Armour Inc.
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Terps Trio: Maryland's defense, fallout from Harrison twins, other hoops targets
Baltimore Sun reporters Jeff Barker and Don Markus and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports. Maryland's defense is ranked eighth in the nation, giving up 261.2 yards per game. Is the defense really...
Tags: College Basketball, Kevin Anderson, Mark Turgeon, Maryland Terrapins, Steve Francis
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Man wanted for murder in Pa. charged in rape of 13-year-old Pikesville girl
A man wanted in Pennsylvania for killing two boys during a drug deal was arrested early this month by Baltimore County police and has been charged with raping a 13-year-old Pikesville girl. John J. Gonce, 28, of Secane, Pa., who was charged in the...
Tags: Prosecution, Juvenile Delinquency, Baltimore County, Drug Trafficking, Murder
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Utilities defend 'smart meters' before Public Service Commission
Four major electricity providers defended the safety of "smart meters" Tuesday at a hearing called by the Maryland Public Service Commission after commissioners read reports of similar meters overheating and catching fire in Southeastern Pennsylvania....
Tags: Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Potomac Electric Power Company, Civil and Public Service, Peco Energy Company, Consumers
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Blanton to Orioles not done; money could be an issue
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles are deep into negotiations with the Philadelphia Phillies about acquiring right-hander Joe Blanton, but the amount of money the Orioles would have to pick up could be a sticking point in reaching an agreement before Tuesday's 4 p.m. non-waiver...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Cole Hamels, Dylan Bundy, Baseball
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Convicted ref still a gambling man
— Tim Donaghy says he doesn't bet on basketball anymore. But basketball gambling is what pays his bills these days. Like a recovering alcoholic tending bar for his old drinking buddies, the ex-NBA referee has been breaking down game tape and...Tags: National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, Basketball, FBI, Casino and Gambling Industry
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