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Barbara Piper, Hopkins employee
Barbara "Babs" Piper, a former administrative assistant at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Wednesday of complications from acute bipolar disorder at her Rodgers Forge home. She was 63. Born Barbara Ann Jensen in Baltimore, she was...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Roman Catholicism, Memorial Stadium, Colleges and Universities, Johns Hopkins University
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Outlook changing for PSA screening
For nearly a quarter-century, doctors have ordered annual PSA tests for men of a certain age to screen for prostate cancer, despite a lack of evidence that its benefits outweigh the risks — especially when tiny, slow-growing tumors were detected....
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests, Erectile Dysfunction, Internal Medicine, General Electric Company
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Howard student says community college path helped her grow by degree
Howard Community College student Katie Dunklee won't name the four-year school — her top choice — that turned her down for admission out of high school, but nowadays she doesn't lament the rejection. In fact, to hear the Elkridge resident...
Tags: Schools, Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland, College Park, Teaching and Learning, Financial Aid
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Dr. Lorenz E. and Anastasia U. Zimmerman
Dr. Lorenz E. Zimmerman, the founder of modern ophthalmic pathology, who spent his nearly 60-year career studying diseases of the eye, died March 16 of complications from an infection at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson. He was 92.
His wife...Tags: New York City, Health and Safety at School, Korean War (1950-1953), Immigration, Ophthalmology
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College Lines
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH BRADFORD: Emily Angel of Stewartstown, Pa, was expected to graduate Sunday, April 28, from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY: Meredith Riddle, D.O.,...Tags: Havre de Grace, Music, University of Pittsburgh, Teaching and Learning, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland)
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Mark D. Sokolik, corporate attorney, formerly of Hunt Valley
Mark D. Sokolik, a corporate lawyer remembered as a fitness and music enthusiast, died last week after complications from a fall. He was 30. A former Hunt Valley resident who attended Loyola Blakefield in Towson, Mr. Sokolik went on to graduate from the...
Tags: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Values, Ethics, Colleges and Universities, University of Baltimore
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Mt. Hebron, Marriotts Ridge fighting for girls lacrosse supremacy
As Howard County girls lacrosse begins its 26th season, there is no one clear favorite. Instead, there are two - Mt. Hebron and Marriotts Ridge - and it's difficult to pick one team over the other. While most girls lacrosse games have a decisive winner,...
Tags: United States Naval Academy, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Minnesota Twins, University of Maryland, College Park, High School Sports
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James R. Crook, attorney
James Roderick Crook Jr., a retired attorney for Baltimore City and a World War II veteran, died of stroke complications Wednesday at the Edenwald Retirement Community. The Guilford resident was 91. Born in Baltimore and raised in Oakenshawe, he attended...Tags: Alcohol Addiction, World War II (1939-1945), Roman Catholicism, Colleges and Universities, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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O'Malley hires communications aide
Gov. Martin O'Malley announced Friday that he has hired the press spokesman for Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to be his new director of strategic communications. Teddy Davis, who formerly covered politics for ABC News, will join O'Malley's...Tags: Regional Authority, Colleges and Universities, Antonio Villaraigosa, Martin O'Malley, Executive Branch
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Navy's Sowell to be enshrined in Potomac Lacrosse Hall of Fame
Navy men’s lacrosse coach Rick Sowell is one of six individuals who will be inducted into the Potomac Chapter of the US Lacrosse Hall of Fame on Feb. 2. This year’s inductees also include Jean Counts, Jon FitzGerald, Laurie Podmilsak,...
Tags: Stony Brook Seawolves, College Sports, Lacrosse
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Christopher C. Hartman, Mayor Schaefer spokesman, dies at age 67
Christopher C. Hartman, known as Baltimore's P.T. Barnum when he staged flamboyant media events as press spokesman for Mayor William Donald Schaefer, died of heart failure Thursday at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He was 67 and lived in Cockeysville....
Tags: Elections, Baltimore Orioles, New York City, University of Baltimore, Waterford
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First-time candidate Scott running on accountability, accessibility and achievement
Latest in a series of school board candidate profiles. Accessibility, accountability and achievement. Those are the three components of Jackie Scott's platform in her first run for the Howard County Board of Education. "Think of it as a three-legged...
Tags: Teachers, Human Rights, Howard County, African-American History Month, Business
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