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Policy, discretion guide media sources probes

BY: Associated Press
POSTED: May 21, 2013
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WASHINGTON — It was a rare moment in relations between the media and the government: In 2008, FBI Director Robert Mueller called the top editors at The New York Times and The Washington Post to apologize because the bureau had improperly obtained reporters’ telephone records four years earlier. The extraordinary call was an admission that [...]


Famous sculptor will add to Md. sculpture park

BY: The Carroll County Times
POSTED: May 16, 2013
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Antonio Tobias “Toby” Mendez, the sculptor who created the statues of Cal Ripken Jr. and other Orioles players at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, will be sculpting a bronze relief for the Westminster branch of the Carroll County Public Library. Mendez will join two other artists in the Mary Lou Dewey Sculpture Park, located just [...]


NAACP board honors Evers’ memory in Miss. capital

BY: Associated Press
POSTED: May 16, 2013
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Benjamin Jealous

NAACP leaders from around the country are honoring the memory of the group’s former Mississippi leader, Medgar Evers, nearly 50 years after he was assassinated outside his Jackson home. NAACP president Benjamin Todd Jealous and board chairwoman Roslyn Brock helped Evers’ widow lay a wreath of yellow and white flowers Thursday at the modest one-story [...]


Baltimore liquor board exec resigns (access required)

BY: Melody Simmons
POSTED: May 10, 2013
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Six weeks after a scathing state audit found a lack of controls on the operations of the Board of Liquor License Commissioners in Baltimore, the panel’s executive secretary has resigned.


WBAL Radio News honored by peers (access required)

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: April 22, 2013
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WBAL Radio News, the CBS radio affiliate in Baltimore, won five regional Edward R. Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association, as well as being named a first-place winner in the national Headliner Awards.


O’Malley to head for Middle East

BY: Associated Press
POSTED: April 17, 2013
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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley is scheduled to make a trade mission to Israel and Jordan. O’Malley’s office announced the trip on Wednesday. The governor is set to leave Saturday. It’s O’Malley’s third trip to Israel. He went once when he was mayor of Baltimore and in 2008 as governor. It’s the governor’s first [...]


Frederick Running Festival to go on as planned

BY: Associated Press
POSTED: April 17, 2013
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FREDERICK — Organizers of the Frederick Running Festival say they expect the event to go on as planned in the wake of the deadly bombing at the Boston Marathon. The festival is scheduled for May 4 and 5 at the Frederick Fairgrounds. It will include a half-marathon, a team relay and a children’s race. Organizers [...]


Baltimore area teacher injured at Boston marathon

BY: Associated Press
POSTED: April 16, 2013
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A Baltimore area pre-school teacher is among the more than 170 who were injured in explosions at the Boston Marathon. A chaplain at the Trinity Episcopal Children’s Center in Towson says 29-year-old Erika Brannock suffered two broken legs in the explosions Monday near the finish line of the race. Chaplain Kathleen Capcara says the children’s [...]


WBAL’s Ron Smith to be honored for journalism

BY: Associated Press
POSTED: April 11, 2013
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WBAL’s Ron Smith is being posthumously inducted into the Maryland DC Delaware Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame. Smith, the longtime radio station host best known as the “Voice of Reason,” died in 2011 of pancreatic cancer. He’ll be honored April 22 at the annual convention of the MDCD Broadcasters Association in Ellicott City. The association [...]


Autopsy results expected soon in cruise ship death

BY: Associated Press
POSTED: March 27, 2013
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Autopsy results are expected to be released soon in the death of a woman aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship. FBI Baltimore field office spokesman Rich Wolf says the cause of death remains unexplained. He says no one is in custody or suspected in the death and that everyone interviewed has been cooperative. The 64-year-old [...]


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A “Field of Flags” was installed by residents of the Charlestown retirement community in Catonsville in preparation for Memorial Day. Each of the 500 flags was sponsored by a local business for $35, with proceeds going to the Wounded Warrior Project and the Charlestown Benevolent Care Fund. Photo submitted by Mel Tansill.

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