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Man convicted in death of woman who danced on The Block
It was no secret that Cherrie Gammon, a dancer at Baltimore's Club Pussycat, was sleeping with a city police officer, according to trial testimony. But when a drug boss on The Block was arrested, Gammon worried that the relationship and her alleged side...
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Arbutus Library visitors find scavenger hunt a fun way to learn during Black History Month
It's a big area to search.
As the second-newest branch of the Baltimore County Public Library, the Arbutus Library features 25,000 square feet of space for more 110,000 items, several meeting rooms and a large computer area, as well as areas for...Tags: Ella Fitzgerald, Black History, Movies, Tuskegee Airmen, Libraries
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Four indicted in woman's murder, drug dealing on The Block
A federal indictment unsealed Friday accuses four people — including a mother and her son — of directing a drug-dealing operation in Baltimore's strip-club district through violence and intimidation, including the 2010 killing of a dancer they...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Police Arrests, Justice System, Justice System, Heroin
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Honors class
BASKETBALL: Naismith Memorial George Hepbron, Still Pond // A friend of the game's inventor, James Naismith, Hepbron is credited with writing the first book about basketball (How to Play Basketball), as well as creating interpretations of many of the...Tags: Martina Navratilova, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox
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Leon Day
Sun ReporterLeon Day October 30, 1916 - March 13, 1995 Born in Alexandria, Va., on October 30, 1916, Leon Day was the second youngest of six children. The family came to Baltimore shortly after his birth. His father, Ellis Day, got a job at a glass factory in...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Hospitals and Clinics, Satchel Paige, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Libraries
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A who's who of Maryland (abridged)
Special to Baltimoresun.comWhile you may be coming to Maryland to earn your fame and fortune, the majority of the Free State natives listed below took their talents elsewhere. The exceptions are marked with asterisks. Actors/actresses Bess Armstrong, John Astin, John Wilkes Booth,...Tags: Kathie Lee Gifford, Thurgood Marshall, Sisqo, David Hasselhoff, Philip Glass
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Weaver treats Hall vote like a missed putt
Sun StaffThere was no good news for Earl Weaver on the 18th green at the Bonaventure Country Club yesterday. A 15-foot birdie putt made Weaver and his partner go deeper into their pockets -- and then the former Orioles manager found out he did not make the Hall...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Earl Weaver, Baseball, American League, Elections
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-Michigan at Purdue, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Penn State at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Idaho at Nevada, 10 p.m. (ESPNU) Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Villanova at...Tags: Arky Vaughan, Jake Beckley, Melvin Mora, National Football League, Walter Alston
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