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Halethorpe loses community activist, friend
After almost 50 years of involvement with the Halethorpe Improvement Association, Joe Kinsey died of pancreatic cancer April 9, 2013, two days after his 57th wedding anniversary. Born Dec. 17, 1931, Kinsey grew up on Hollins Road in Baltimore City. He...Tags: Halethorpe, Severna Park, Korean War (1950-1953), Pancreatic Cancer, Catonsville
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Forcing landlords to accept vouchers won't help the poor
Human nature frequently disproves theories. Conventional wisdom, for example, says that open office space plans with workers grouped like cattle encourage creativity and collaboration. But study after study shows that people are more inventive, productive...Tags: Chicago Housing Authority, Public Housing, Rental Service, Personal Income, Medicaid
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Md. high court denies new Parkway Theatre trial
The Baltimore SunA request by the former owner of the Parkway Theatre for a new condemnation trial was denied Tuesday by Maryland's high court. A&E North LLC argued that the city should have paid to remove “automobile parts and other assorted junk” stored in...Tags: Movies, Maryland Film Festival, Real Estate Buyers, Festive Events, Charles Street
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After deadlock, city school board renews contract of Hopkins-run school
Following a two-month impasse, the Baltimore City school board voted Tuesday to extend a one-year contract to the operators of Baltimore Talent Development High School. The school board voted unanimously, with one recusal, to allow the Center for Social...
Tags: Andres Alonso
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Loyola baseball putting together breakthrough season
Loyola Blakefield baseball coach Jim Crowley said his Dons "barely" got into the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference playoffs the past three seasons. Loyola entered as the lowest seed each year — the sixth. That meant a...
Tags: Baseball, College Baseball
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Margaret C. Doyle, teacher and poet
Margaret C. Doyle, a retired public school English teacher and poet who later taught for many years at the Renaissance Institute, died Thursday from complications following surgery at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. The former longtime Pikesville...
Tags: Roland Park, Republic of Ireland, Pikesville, The New York Times, University of Maryland, College Park
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Hopkins startup Healthify targets overlooked factors in evaluating health risks
A doctor might ask for a patient's family disease history, or exercise or smoking habits, but whether they have trouble getting food onto the table or paying energy bills is unlikely to appear on any clinic questionnaire. Those sorts of factors could...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Allergies, The Ohio State University, Personal Income, Health and Safety at School
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Happiness turned to horror for Marylanders at Boston Marathon
— At 2:42 p.m. on Monday — just minutes before the first bomb exploded along the marathon course — Carol Downing's son-in-law and daughters were positioned perfectly to watch her run past the blue-and-yellow finish line painted across...
Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Boston Red Sox, Health and Safety at School, Baltimore Ravens
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Alan D. Hecht, insurance executive
Alan D. Hecht, a retired insurance executive active in his industry for more than six decades who was also a national leader in his field, died of congestive heart failure April 2 at Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and hospital. The Pikesville...
Tags: Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Judaism, Pikesville, Hospitals and Clinics
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Dean of Hopkins engineering school appointed Penn State provost
Nicholas P. Jones, dean of the Johns Hopkins University's Whiting School of Engineering, has been named the new executive vice president and provost at Penn State University, the college announced Friday. Jones was selected from a nationwide search,...
Tags: Technology, Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, Colleges and Universities, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Sun should support free speech
The positions The Sun's writers have taken recently with regard to free expression have not fulfilled its higher calling to support these paramount values. First, the essential theme of the Sun's April 3 article about Towson University and the white...
Tags: Students, Freedom of the Press, Colleges and Universities, Towson University, Teaching and Learning
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Marylanders recall terror after Boston Marathon explosions
Kathryn Ledwell turned at the boom and stared, confused in her fatigue by the plume of smoke rising behind her, the screams and the crowd — not just her fellow athletes but everyone — running in different directions. Then the second...
Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Boston Marathon, Running, Music, Christianity
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