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Maryland Public Schools seeks to diversify teaching corps
Capital News ServiceMike Williams recalls having only one black, male teacher during his K-12 education in Montgomery County, Md. “I felt a bit isolated. That’s coming from me, and I was fairly popular. I was an athlete,” said Williams, 43, now a social...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Elections, Minority Groups
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Athletes honored
Black History Month 2013 In honor of Black History Month, the Doleman Black Heritage Museum recognized the following athletes during a program Feb. 23 at The Maryland Theatre: Tom Parson Jr. Parson played basketball at North Hagerstown High School and...Tags: Science and Technology, Sports, African-American History Month, Awards and Prizes, Frostburg State University
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Doleman Black Heritage Museum Celebration of Black History a family affair
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe 4th Doleman Black Heritage Museum Celebration of Black History on Saturday at The Maryland Theatre in Hagerstown was a bit of a family affair for the Parsons. Cathy Parson and her brother, Tom Parson, were among those honored at the event for their...Tags: Music, Women's National Basketball Association, African-American History Month, Morgan State University, Arts and Culture
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Business People- Nov. 18
Walnut Street Community Health Center Rhonda G. McMillian and Anthony D. Dicello recently were hired by the Walnut Street Community Health Center. McMillian is serving as a psychiatrist in the integrated mental health program. Her expertise covers a...Tags: Washington, DC, Medical Specialization, Georgetown University, College Baseball, Behavioral Conditions
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Business People - Oct. 28
Coldwell Banker Premier Properties WINCHESTER, Va. — Stuart Sinclair recently joined Coldwell Banker Premier Properties’ Winchester office at 1682 South Pleasant Valley Road as a real estate salesperson. Sinclair has more than 30 years...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Real Estate Sellers, Orthopedics
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Nelson L. Ridenour, 72
Nelson Lee Ridenour, 72, of Blue Mountain Estates, Smithsburg, Md., passed away Sunday morning, May 27, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. He was born April 10, 1940, in Mount Lena, Md. Nelson was the son of the late Milo Andrew and Mildred...
Tags: Washington, DC, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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More than 250 tickets sold for Doleman Black Heritage Museum's fourth annual Fall Fundraiser
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe family and friends of the late Marguerite Doleman, who founded and operated an African-American museum in her North Locust Street home, turned out by the hundreds Saturday night to support finding a permanent site for the artifacts that took her...Tags: Slavery, African Americans, John P Donoghue, Martin Luther King Jr., Minority Groups
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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority honors four at Jazz Brunch
richardb@herald-mail.comA schools superintendent, a retired teacher, an NAACP officer and a gold medal-winning Olympian were honored Saturday by the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority’s Eastern Panhandle Alumnae Chapter. Four high school seniors from both counties also were...Tags: Music, Teachers, Feminism, Wilberforce University, Sports
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Justices signal readiness to consider heart of health care overhaul
Associated PressAs demonstrations swirled outside, Supreme Court justices signaled on Monday they are ready to confront without delay the keep-or-kill questions at the heart of challenges to President Obama’s historic health care overhaul. Virtually every...Tags: Republican Party, Pam Bondi, Elections, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Kathleen Sebelius
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Dahlin leaves archaeological legacy
richardb@herald-mail.comBruce Dahlin and his team of professional and student archaeologists weren’t looking for bones and pottery chips in a Mayan dig in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula a dozen years ago. They were following Dahlin’s hunch that there were traces...Tags: Washington, DC, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Science and Technology, Defense
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