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- After more than 65 years, the Church of the Brethren looks to liquidate their New Windsor campus
- Baltimore-based book bank is collecting textbooks for children in Ebola-stricken country.
- Advocates, clergy gathered Thursday afternoon to discuss methods of talking about domestic and sexual violence from the pulpit and one-on-one with congregants.
- "Faith, Culture and Violence," a free workshop for faith leaders, will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 2 at the Brethren Service Center in New Windsor.
- The NFL could use its considerable clout to bring as much attention to domestic violence as it has to breast cancer.
- Gender violence causes more death and disability among women ages 15 to 44 in the U.S. than cancer, malaria, traffic accidents or war. Currently our military and universities are actively seeking solutions to prevent and respond to this violence within their respective institutions.
- Antonio Iglesia has a well-toned, muscular build – one similar to that of men who spend Sunday afternoons crossing lines of scrimmage and chasing quarterbacks.
- Soroptimist International of Howard County will host a fall meeting of South Atlantic Region Soroptimists, Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Sheraton Hotel, in Columbia. Clubs from Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia will be in attendance.
- Paul Derstine, retired executive director of a New Windsor-based nonprofit global health company and former interim head of Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, has been named interim director of Baltimore Clayworks.
- Paul Derstine, a retired executive and former interim head of Meals on Wheels, is the new interim director of Baltimore Clayworks. The 32-year-old studio in Mount Washington has been in turmoil since Benjamin Schulman resigned under pressure. Deborah Bedwell, who co-founded Clayworks, has been running it this summer.