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'Celebratory gunfire' cases a challenge to prosecute
The death of Aaliyah Boyer, a 10-year-old struck down in Cecil County, and the shooting of Laurie Eberhardt, a grandmother hit by gunfire in Florida, share the same perplexing challenge for prosecutors and investigators. Both were watching fireworks on...
Tags: Inner Harbor, Prosecution, Johns Hopkins University, Justice System, Gun Control
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Doris E. Davies, kindergarten teacher and supervisor
Doris E. Davies, a retired Baltimore County kindergarten teacher and supervisor, died Oct. 28 of heart failure at the Charlestown retirement community in Catonsville. She was 96.
Mrs. Davies also taught for years in Baltimore City and "loved young...Tags: Catonsville, Music, Teachers, Heart Failure, Baltimore County
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NIU administrator, under federal investigation, returns to work
A Northern Illinois University vice president who has been part of a federal law enforcement investigation returned to campus Friday after a two-month paid leave. Eddie Williams, the university's chief of operations and one of its most powerful figures,...
Tags: Northern Illinois University, Police Investigations, Labor Legislation, Law Enforcement, FBI
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BRIEF: Artists honored by area society
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Writers from across the Sauk Valley were recognized April 28 during the Phidian Art Club's annual literary competition. Prizes for poetry, fiction, and nonfiction were awarded at the Dixon Public Library. Winners were: -- Poetry: First place,...Tags: Literature, Poetry
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Benefit show features Eyelit, Souveneers
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.Half of the children who live in Union Star, Mo., fall under the poverty line to qualify for free or reduced-price school lunches. Half. That might be why Care to Learn -- a charitable organization based in the Ozarks that provides immediate funding...Tags: Music, Concerts, Music Industry, Andrew Bird, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival
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Camerata Chicago a small orchestra with big dreams
Camerata Chicago is the best local chamber orchestra you've probably never heard of. But pay heed: The group is celebrating its 10th anniversary this season, is about to release a new recording and is preparing for its first European tour next month....
Tags: Entertainment Events, Concerts, Music Industry, Radio, Culture
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BRIEF: Truckload of chewing gum additives catches fire near Spaghetti Junction
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionA truck driver suffered burns early Tuesday when his tractor-trailer caught fire alongside a DeKalb County interstate. The truck fire broke out around 4:30 a.m. on I-85 northbound just south of Pleasantdale Road. According to the state Department of...Tags: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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'Love & Hip Hop' star could lose probation
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionAtlanta rapper and reality TV star Lil' Scrappy, also known as Darryl Richardson, is in danger of having his probation revoked. Richardson, 29, was back in jail last month for accusations that he switched his urine sample during a regular drug screening...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Personal Weapon Control, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Interior Policy, Justice System
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Reported bullying incidents in Muscogee County School District decline 46 percent in one year
Columbus Ledger-EnquirerIn the past year, Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy has reduced its number of reported bullying cases more than any other Muscogee County public school, according to district data. Downtown had the most bullying cases in the district in 2011-12, with 56,...Tags: Teachers, U.S. Department of Education, Teaching and Learning, Bullying, Adele (music artist)
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Girls suspended over piercings at DeKalb school
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionFour girls at Cross Keys High School in DeKalb County were suspended after getting tongue, lip and navel piercings while inside the girls' locker room, according to Channel 2 Action News. Reon Grinage, 14, told Channel 2 that she was one of the students...Tags: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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DeKalb schools chief: Overlooked money could have saved jobs
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionMoney hiding in the financial books of the DeKalb County School District might have been used to avert untold misery when the budget was cut last summer. Superintendent Michael Thurmond, who succeeded Cheryl Atkinson in February, told The Atlanta...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Layoffs and Downsizing, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Unemployment, Teaching and Learning
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