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Virginia Whittlesey, teacher
Virginia Whittlesey, a retired teacher and community volunteer, died of congestive heart failure March 29 at Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care. The former Roland Park resident was 90. Born Virginia Markell King and raised in Bolton Hill, she was a 1940...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Planned Parenthood, World War II (1939-1945), Bolton Hill, Internists
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Adeline Ogier Bracken, athlete and mother
Adeline Ogier Bracken, a multi-talented athlete who earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics when few women attended college and went on to raise 10 children, died Tuesday of heart failure at Mercy Ridge Retirement Community in Timonium. She was 96....Tags: Spain, Super Bowl, College Sports, Colleges and Universities, Orange (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Plight of Baltimore's Poe House attracts national attention
Native Londoner Kimberly Marie Freeman lives and works 200 miles north of Baltimore, but she's enthusiastically joining the effort to save one of the city's cultural treasures. Shutting the Edgar Allan Poe House, she says with a hint of exasperation,...Tags: Auction Service, Harbor East, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Edgar Allan Poe, Public Officials
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The real shame of the Schurick trial: Robocalls never work
Illegal or not, the robocall that led to the trial of former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. aide Paul Schurick was pointless. Unfortunately for voters, robocalls are now the No. 1 form of direct political communications. Even more disturbing is that fact...Tags: Elections, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Second person dies after Home Depot parking-lot crash
Prince George's County police said Sunday that a second man has died after a crash in the parking lot of a Home Depot in Hyattsville on Thanksgiving. Jose Cristino Sanchez-Rosa, of Falls Church, Va., died from injuries he suffered in the crash, police...Tags: The Home Depot, Prince George's County, Hyattsville (Prince George's County, Maryland), Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death
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Baltimore International College to merge with Stratford University
The board of trustees of Baltimore International College has signed a letter of intent to merge with Virginia-based Stratford University, a move the board chairman hopes will end an accreditation crisis that threatened to close the downtown culinary...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Stratford, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Baltimore International College, India
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Naida B. Scaggs, teacher, dies
Naida B. Scaggs, a longtime Baltimore County elementary school educator, died June 16 of pancreatic cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. She was 65.
The daughter of a chemist and a homemaker, Naida Burkholder was born in Baltimore and raised on...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Cancer, Labor Legislation, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Towson University
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Mary Joan Hagigh, social worker, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterMary Joan Hagigh, a retired social worker and registered nurse, died June 24 from complications of a fractured hip at Emeritus Towson Assisted-Living. The Ruxton resident was 78. Mary Joan Wall, whose father was head of collections for the Internal...Tags: Social Services, Hospitals and Clinics, Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Severna Park
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Bomb plot suspect drew inspiration from radicals, Web
The suspect in the attempted bombing of the Army recruiting center in Catonsville apparently drew inspiration from an array of websites and radical Islamic leaders, including a U.S.-born cleric who has been targeted for assassination by the Obama...Tags: Murder, Facebook, Trials, Lebanon, Judges
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Like crabs in the steamer
Maryland WeatherHere we go, dear readers, staggering into what could well be some of the hottest, steamiest couple of days this summer. First, the warnings:Excessive Heat Watch: posted for Saturday in Baltimore, Southern Baltimore County, Washington, D.C., Arlington,...Tags: Baltimore Weather, Health and Medical Professionals, Illnesses, Internists, Environmental Pollution
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Try a semi-small festival experience
Sun StaffWhen Maryland music promoter Tim Walther threw the first All Good Music Festival in 1997, it was a lot smaller and a bit less organized than it is now. He started Walther Productions in 1995, mostly running street promotions and small festivals for...Tags: Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Festive Events, Television
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