George Washington University

Words, not objects, are vessels for our memories [Commentary]

2013-06-11 12:58:05

Cleaning out the house that my parents called their own for 57 years is, initially,�an exercise in futility and heartbreak. You walk a guilt-strewn tightrope. Should we keep this or that certain artifact left behind following Dad's death in March? Or is...

Manuel M. Nicolaides, attorney

2013-05-17 13:59:00

Manuel M. Nicolaides, an attorney who served for many years on the Baltimore County property tax appeals board, died of congestive heart failure Monday at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Timonium resident was 92. "Manny served with distinction for many...

From 'Middle East' to 'Eager Park,' a community is rebranded

2013-05-25 11:48:00

Hundreds of residents have been relocated and dozens of homes cleared from Baltimore's Middle East neighborhood in recent years. Now the area just north of Johns Hopkins Hospital may be losing something more: its name. As an ambitious redevelopment...

Annapolis man to head FEMA grant program

2013-05-01 14:24:00

President Barack Obama has named an Annapolis man to head the multibillion-dollar grant program through which the Federal Emergency Management Agency helps local governments prepare for disasters. Brian Kamoie, 41, will oversee a vast portfolio of...

Orlando Ridout V, architectural historian

2013-04-09 15:51:54

Orlando Ridout V, a historian of early Maryland buildings who explored crawl spaces and attics for their social and architectural details, died of pancreatic cancer complications April 6 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. The lifelong Annapolis resident...

At 101, John Nutter is 'the oldest ... of everything'

2013-03-28 03:00:00

At 101, John Nutter likes things plain and simple. Which is why his daughter, Betty Fulton, drives him to Slye's Barber Shop on Montgomery Street. Once there, he can get his monthly haircut for $8 while taking in the relaxed, old-style atmosphere. He...

'The Civil War and American Art' is one of the first in a wave of regional creative projects on the conflict

2013-03-22 16:25:00

The lone Union sentry stands atop Federal Hill, outlined against an ominous orange/red sky. In the distance, the tops of the Washington Monument and several spires rise above the city, as straight and determined as the rifle held in the soldier's left...

Annual Women's Expo at CCBC Catonsville March 16-17

2013-03-14 08:14:00

"Women mean Business" may be the theme of the CCBC Women's Expo, but education is also a significant component, for the organizer as well as those attending. "Positive and negative changes, the same as anybody being in business will experience," said...

Maryland to host panel discussion on risks of playing sports

2013-02-15 00:03:00

Health Maryland to host panel discussion on risks of playing sports Maryland's Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism will host a panel Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. to discuss the risks of playing sports, from children to professionals. Panelists include...

Six Harford County students head to Annapolis

2013-01-14 12:03:26

Six high school seniors are serving as student pages for the 2013 Maryland General Assembly. Emma Zyriek of C. Milton Wright High School, Alexander McArtor of Fallston High School, Emily Clarke and Bryan Doherty of The John Carroll School, Andrew...

Families worry about possible Russian adoption ban

2012-12-27 18:45:54

To Heather and Aaron Whaley, they're already parents to a 4-year-old girl living in a Russian orphanage off the Sea of Japan. The Frederick couple have never met the child, but they've given her a name — Addie. They've hung pictures of her in a...

After 42 years, last original HCC professor retires

2012-12-19 04:25:00

Watching from his office, Vladimir Marinich would see everything from deer to cows wander onto the campus of Howard Community College. It was 1970, and the new college had about 560 students and one building nestled between a farm and some woods. Now,...

The Chicago law firm of Arnstein & Lehr LLP is pleased to announce that Alex W. Zabrosky has joined the Chicago office as a partner in the business practice group.

2013-04-02 00:00:00

Erie Family Health Center has promoted Iliana A. Mora to chief operating officer. Mora joined Erie Family Health Center in 2002 and has served as senior vice president of strategy and business operations since 2008.

2013-03-20 12:11:00

Phil Lebovitz, institute director. Tapper worked as practice group administrator for The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates from September 2009 until joining the institute.

2013-02-04 00:00:00