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Bernard "Bernie" Harper, city police major
Bernard "Bernie" Harper, a retired decorated Baltimore Police Department major who had commanded the Northwestern District, died Saturday of cancer at his Northeast Baltimore home.
He was 73.
"I always considered Bernie as one of my outstanding...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Baltimore City Community College, Charlotte, NAACP, Cancer
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What's happening around Towson this week
Clubs/Organizations Dulaney Valley Woman's Club — meets at St. Paul's Lutheran, 1609 Kurtz Ave., Spangler Hall, second Tuesdays at noon. Meetings include lunch and speakers, presentations. Jan Smith 410-561-1129. Baltimore Orioles Junior Birding...Tags: Hunt Valley, Entertainment, Reisterstown, Charles Street, Christianity
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Man dies in Woodlawn after assault, Baltimore Co. police say
Baltimore County police are investigating the stabbing death of a 23-year-old city man Wednesday night in Woodlawn. Police responded to a report of a fight at about 11:30 p.m. to the 2600 block of Purnell Drive, near Gwynns Falls Boulevard. They found...Tags: Baltimore County, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Christmas on the bus in Baltimore
As the bus rumbled through the streets of East Baltimore, Dana Seibert proudly displayed his handcrafted creation of bright green and orange paper. It read: "My homemade Christmas card to a very special mom."
Seibert, a downtown resident who was taking...Tags: Baltimore County, Holidays, White Marsh, Christmas, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Sister Mary Martha Geipe, educator
Sister Mary Martha Geipe, a teacher, principal and pastoral minister, died of a stroke Dec. 20 at her order's motherhouse in the Woodbrook section of Baltimore County. She was 88.
Born Nancy Marie Geipe in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Anna...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Baltimore County, Catonsville, Villanova University, Pikesville
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1908 Illinois race riot was impetus behind founding of the NAACP
When an African-American was accused of raping a white woman and another of murdering a white locomotive engineer, Springfield, Ill., exploded into a race riot on the evening of Aug. 14, 1908. The mob grew furious when they learned that the two men had...Tags: Racism, Civil Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lawyers, NAACP
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Joseph E. Johnson Jr., construction manager
Baltimore Sun reporterJoseph Edward Johnson Jr., a retired construction manager, died Nov. 18 of cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia. The longtime Wilson Point resident was 61. Born in Baltimore and raised on Beaumont Avenue in Govans, Mr. Johnson was a 1968...Tags: Edward Johnson, Chesapeake Bay, Cancer, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Fishing
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William J. Nauman Jr., quality manager
William John Nauman Jr., a retired Verizon quality manager, died Nov. 17 of a brain tumor at St. Joseph Medical Center. He was 78.
The son of a Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. lineman and a homemaker, he was born in Baltimore and raised on Beaumont...Tags: Roman Catholicism, St. Joseph Medical Center, Elizabeth II, Vincent de Paul, Dwight D. Eisenhower
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William E. Hewitt, Senator projectionist
William E. Hewitt, the longtime Senator Theatre projectionist and movie house manager, who was a cinema technology expert, died of pneumonia Monday at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The Hamilton resident was 75.
Born in Baltimore and raised...Tags: Local Elections, Glen Burnie, Entertainment, Howard County, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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Daniel A. Lafferty, CPA, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterDaniel A. Lafferty, a certified public accountant and world traveler, died Aug. 13 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson from complications of a stroke he suffered in April. The longtime Wiltondale resident was 72. The son of a postal worker and a...Tags: Parochial Schools, Christianity, Hospitals and Clinics, Religious Education, Roman Catholicism
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Best bets for northern Baltimore city
Belvedere Square — corner of York Road and Belvedere Avenue, continues Summer Sounds at the Square, a weekly outdoor concert series featuring live music by local bands on Friday evenings. Performing Aug. 26, 6-9 p.m., is the Rob Byer Band, modern...Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Belvedere Square, Libraries, Animation (genre)
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Ann P. "Nip" Melocik, physical ed teacher, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterAnn P. "Nip" Melocik, a retired parochial school physical education instructor, died Wednesday of heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Loch Raven Village resident was 80. The daughter of a restaurateur and a homemaker, the former Ann...Tags: Physical Conditions, Al Jolson, Entertainment, Parochial Schools, Arts
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