Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Sidwell Friends School published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 21
» View baltimoresun.com items only
1
2
•
Next >
-
Maryland's Nana Meriwether dishes on being too tall, oldest Miss USA
"Things happen for a reason." Potomac's Nana Meriwether, the reigning Miss USA, says that a lot. Especially when she talks about the road she followed to her title: two runner-up finishes at the Miss California pageant before being crowned Miss...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Olivia Culpo, South Africa, Baltimore Ravens
-
More on Miss USA Maryland Nana Meriwether
Miss Maryland, you did us proud.
Sunday night in Las Vegas, 27-year-old Nana Meriwether, from Potomac, finished as the runner-up in the 2012 Miss USA pageant. The title went to Miss Rhode Island, 20-year-old Olivia Culpo.
Clearly, Meriwether didn't lose...Tags: Sports Illustrated, Volleyball, Glen Burnie, Swine Flu, Entertainment Events
-
Former Terps guard Duane Simpkins joins Towson's staff
Duane Simpkins, who played point guard at Maryland from 1992 through 1995, will join Pat Skerry's new staff at Towson University as director of basketball operations.
"He's a bright guy, a young coach who is connected to the area," Skerry said Friday....Tags: Colleges and Universities, College Basketball, College Sports, Nike, Inc., Ken Johnson
-
Schools close in ice or snow. So what else is new?
Maryland WeatherSo how tired are we of hearing this from people who move here from snow country? 'Schools are closed? Because of some ice?'I know. I moved here from Massachusetts. I said it myself. But after living here for 29 years,......Tags: National Government, Schools, Barack Obama, Government
-
We'll miss The Examiner, on several fronts
This town isn't big enough for two Michael Phelpses. Baltimore still has its Olympic superstar, but it is losing the newspaper with the like-named CEO. And it is a loss. Of local color. (We'll miss The Baltimore Examiner's "Bludgeoned!" "INSANE?" and...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Maryland, Barack Obama, Murder, Sheila Dixon
-
Obamas release tax returns, show drop in income
WASHINGTON -- President Obama’s income continued its recent creep downward in 2012, along with his effective federal income tax rate, according to the tax returns released Friday by the White House. The president and first lady reported a joint...
Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, White House, Taxation, Barack Obama, Jay Carney
-
Commentary: Edits to gun commentary confused readers
Had the Daily Pilot chosen to print my Jan. 9 essay, "Commentary: It's time to arm school personnel," on "gun-free zones" in its entirety, as I had...Tags: Barack Obama, Washington, DC
-
Election Day in Obama's neighborhood: Reporters, security and basketball
Tribune reportersIn the Kenwood neighborhood, President Barack Obama's neighbors went about their daily business today -- voting, running errands, and entertaining children who were off from school – as presidential security teams and an international news corps...Tags: Elections, Elementary Schools, White House, Cook County Government, Arne Duncan
-
Obama daughters are handling spotlight with grace and poise
WASHINGTON — The Fourth of July is America's 235th birthday — and Malia Obama's 13th. For the first time in about a decade, the country has a first teen.
Malia, who is almost as tall as her 5-foot-11-inch mother, earns high marks for a gaffe-...Tags: College Basketball, College Sports, Dr. Seuss, People (magazine), Basketball
-
Obama interrupts vacation to go book shopping
Jacket CopyPresident Obama interrupted his Martha's Vineyard vacation to visit a local independent bookstore.... -
Michelle Obama answers questions--from kids
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON—First lady Michelle Obama likes playing tennis, cuddling with dog Bo and rooting for the Chicago Bears. Her favorite book? Toni Morrison’s “Song of Solomon.” Favorite colors? Lavender and purple. Favorite place on the...Tags: Beyonce, White House, Obesity, Barack Obama, University of Chicago
-
Obama Asian trip delayed, family stays
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated President Barack Obama's long-promised trip to Indonesia, where he spent some time as a boy, will be delayed by the ongoing fight over healthcare reform at home. And because of the delay -- with the......Tags: Felipe Calderon, White House, Trips and Vacations, Indonesia, Mexico City
Mar 21, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 4, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 29, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 29, 2009
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
Jan 30, 2009
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 17, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
Nov 6, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jul 3, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Aug 19, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Apr 28, 2011
|Story| Chicago Breaking News
Mar 12, 2010
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Sidwell Friends School topic gallery.
