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Stoneleigh celebrates start of $18.8 million addition
A year of advocacy was punctuated with celebration Wednesday morning, June 6, as construction of a 200-seat addition to Stoneleigh Elementary School began with a ceremonial groundbreaking. "Less than a year ago, we were saying, 'What are we going to do?'...Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Music, Teaching and Learning, Education, Joe A. Hairston
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Frank Godden dies at 101; helped develop African American resort
Los Angeles Times Frank Godden, who played a significant role in the development of Val Verde, a secluded and long-closed local resort community known as "the black Palm Springs," has died. He was 101. Godden, who had cancer, died Aug. 3 at his Los...
Tags: Armed Forces, Los Angeles Hotels, African Americans, Arts and Culture, Social Issues
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Superintendent to be guest of Newsmaker Forum at Carver, Sept. 13
Baltimore County Public Schools' Superintendent S. Dallas Dance will be the featured guest of a Newsmaker Forum sponsored by the Baltimore Sun on Thursday, Sept. 13, beginning at 7 p.m. at the new George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology,...Tags: Schools, Public Schools, Baltimore County, S. Dallas Dance
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Stoneleigh Elementary families get first look at life on the road
The parking lot was overflowing and the halls were bustling, yet there was still room. Lots of it. In the halls and classrooms of the former George Washington Carver Center for the Arts and Technology, on York Road, in Towson, there was room to move and...Tags: Music, Elementary Schools, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Homecoming at Everyman Theatre
The domestic drama unfolding on the stage of Everyman Theatre these days in Michael Weller's "Fifty Words" can get pretty messy — stories about marriage frequently are. But the set that the two actors in this play get to inhabit is a study in calm,...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Broadway Theater, Theater, Theater, Arts and Culture
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A challenging day for new school superintendent
Dallas Dance knew a little of what the Perry Hall High School students were going through Monday after a student was critically wounded in the cafeteria by another student.
His senior year at Armstrong High School in Richmond, Va., a 14-year-old...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Injuries and Wounds, Teaching and Learning, Lobbying
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Four-star General Dennis Via comes back to his roots
WDBJ7 ReporterHe's in charge of thousands of soldiers and traveled around the world for decades fighting for our country. Today General Dennis Via came back to his roots. This was an entrance only few men and women receive, and one students in Martinsville and...Tags: Schools, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Teaching and Learning, Education, Albert Harris
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Baltimore County grad wins national art awards
Dylan Guest's elementary school world was full of frustration and embarrassment. Everything about his special education classes was a struggle. He came home each day demoralized and asked his mother why people called him a "retard." And then in fifth...
Tags: Artists, NAACP, Middle Schools, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
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Back-to-school events set stage for new year in Towson area
Across Baltimore County, schools will begin holding Back-to-Schoolnight activities, some starting as early as this week. The events give parents a way of learning about their child's school, its upcoming events, volunteer and involvement activities, and...
Tags: Back to School, Middle Schools, Pleasant Plains, High Schools, Towson
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Robert E. Bruchey II: Let the SUNShine on downtown
George Washington Carver said, “Where there is no vision, there is no hope,” a quote that is befitting the recent decision of the Washington County Commissioners and the Hagerstown Mayor and City Council to fund a multiuse sports and events...Tags: Local Government, Sports, Washington Nationals, Baseball, Economy, Business and Finance
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1862 turned out to be a big year for Washington County
The year 1862 turned out to be a big year for Washington County and the United States. On Sept. 17, 1862 — 150 years ago — two armies collided outside the sleepy little town of Sharpsburg along the banks of Antietam Creek. That day would...
Tags: Iowa State University , Slavery, Science and Technology, The Pennsylvania State University, Booker T. Washington
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Patt Morrison Asks: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -- still hooked
Only his number is retired — 33, in the Lakers' purple and gold that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar wore to glory on the basketball court. The rest of him is still working away, most recently on his latest book. At UCLA, in blue and gold, Abdul-Jabbar was a...Tags: Black History, Allen Iverson, Science and Technology, Basketball, Arts and Culture
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