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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: Basketball, College Sports, Ken Johnson, Maryland Terrapins, Nike, Inc.
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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: Schools, National Government, Government, Barack Obama
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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: Regional Authority, Murder, Schools, John P. Sarbanes, Newspapers
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Obama interrupts vacation to go book shopping
Jacket CopyPresident Obama interrupted his Martha's Vineyard vacation to visit a local independent bookstore.... -
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: Dr. Seuss, Michelle Obama, Wii Fit, College Basketball, ABC (tv network)
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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: Physical Conditions, Michelle Obama, Stevie Wonder, Sasha Obama, Malia Obama
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How they spent their summer vacation
— Malia and Sasha Obama have enjoyed a summer that most American children can only dream of, but the first daughters are about to join millions of kids in an annual ritual: back to school.
Granted, most students' families don't pay the kind of...Tags: Michelle Obama, Labor Day, Sasha Obama, Malia Obama, Spain
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Obama gets to keep his beloved BlackBerry as the first family settles into a new life
The Associated PressThe first family settled into their new lives in the White House on Thursday as President Barack Obama won an important personal victory: He gets to keep his BlackBerry. Obama will be the first sitting president to use e-mail, and he has been reluctant...Tags: Michelle Obama, George Bush, Bill Clinton, Family, White House
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William Zantzinger, convicted of killing Hattie Carroll and denounced in Bob Dylan song, dies at 69
On Feb. 8, 1963, a young, socially prominent tobacco farmer from southern Maryland named William Devereux Zantzinger was drunk at a charity ball at Baltimore's old Emerson Hotel. Carrying a cheap toy cane and dressed in a top hat at the Spinsters Ball, he...Tags: Murder, Punishment, Fred Astaire, Fines, Washington, DC
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Barack Obama's Chicago home now empty, but a full plate awaits him in Washington
Washington BureauWASHINGTON—An emotional President-elect Barack Obama left his Chicago home and took up temporary residence in a grand Washington hotel on Sunday, his administration-in-waiting already burdened by scandal, war and congressional controversy. On his...Tags: Michelle Obama, Hotels and Accommodations, Heads of State, Republican Party, Laws
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Obama Set To Return To Chicago After Hawaii Rest
January 1, 2009--President-elect Barack Obama is bidding his native Hawaii "aloha" after a 12-day vacation.
Obama, wife Michelle and his two young daughters are set to fly back to Chicago later Thursday, with a likely arrival there early Friday.
The...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Barack Obama
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