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France-Merrick Foundation appoints new executive director
Amy Michelle Gross has been appointed to replace Robert W. Schaefer as executive director of the France-Merrick Foundation, the Baltimore-based charity announced Tuesday. Schaefer is retiring after 17 years leading the area's fourth largest charitable...
Tags: France, Charity
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O'Malley chief of staff to lead Goldseker Foundation
Gov. Martin O'Malley's chief of staff will step down in May to head the Goldseker Foundation in Baltimore, the nonprofit plans to announce today. Matt Gallagher, who has worked with O'Malley for 13 years and ran Baltimore's CitiStat operation, will...
Tags: Government, Johns Hopkins University, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Roland Park
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McCabe Avenue housing rehab project gets big financial lift
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation has awarded Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake a $1 million grant to rehab more than 50 dilapidated row houses in three struggling neighborhoods of Baltimore City, including Woodbourne McCabe, where 21...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Habitat for Humanity International, Homes, Property, General Motors Corp.
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Hopkins program aims to keep elderly at home
When an occupational therapist walked through the home of 70-year-old Carol Glover two years ago, she immediately noticed safety hazards. Scatter rugs throughout the single-family home in Ednor Gardens left Glover, who has balance problems, vulnerable to...
Tags: Nursing Homes, Medicaid, Government Health Care, Health Insurance, Medical Specialization
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Pratt Library expands e-reader loan program system-wide
A popular program of lending e-readers to patrons of the Enoch Pratt Free Library is expanding to all 22 branches in the system, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced Wednesday. A $350,000 grant from the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation will...Tags: Sony Corp., Enoch Pratt Free Library, Libraries
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Weinberg, city schools celebrate three new libraries
This time last year, Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle School librarian Sharon Smith used the only technology she had — a laptop and a projector — to bring color and excitement to her students by shining animated books from the Internet onto...Tags: Charter Schools, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
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Armbruster, head of Goldseker Foundation for 34 years, to step down
The Baltimore SunTimothy D. Armbruster oversaw $80 million worth of philanthropic investments in Baltimore neighborhoods and projects during more than three decades steering the Goldseker Foundation, but a small one -- for $3,500 -- stands out as one of his favorites....Tags: Station North, Johns Hopkins University, Colleges and Universities, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Abell Foundation
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Plans for west side are unveiled
Sun StaffThe city plans to take control of a faded five-square-block area on the west side and find developers willing to transform it into a vibrant collection of shops, restaurants and homes. Redeveloping the 3.6-acre "super block" area, which encompasses the...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, State Budgets, Business, Health and Safety at School, Bank of America Corp.
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Charity allows employees to be givers
A job at the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation comes with a truly unique annual benefit, one that turns employees into grant givers. Its 16 eligible employees will each award a $10,000 grant to the nonprofit of their choice. The staff members will...Tags: HIV, AIDS, Charles Street, Alzheimer's Disease
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Stanley I. Panitz, real estate developer
Stanley I. Panitz, a former real estate developer whose Bolton Square town house community earned him national recognition, died Monday from complications of Alzheimer's disease at Springwell Senior Living in Mount Washington.
The Roland Park resident...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Charles Street, Roland Park, Realty, New York City
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Correction
An obituary of Stanley I. Panitz in Sunday's editions misstated Shale D. Stiller's position with the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. He is a former president and trustee, and was succeeded in 2010 by Rachel Garbow Monroe. The Baltimore Sun... -
JFX farmers' market starts accepting food stamps, debit
Tens of thousands of people in Baltimore who use food stamps to buy groceries can now do their shopping at the Baltimore Farmers' Market and Bazaar under the Jones Falls Expressway, thanks to a new token system launched Sunday. Customers who don't have...
Tags: Jones Falls Expressway, Agricultural Research and Technology, Abell Foundation, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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