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Scrappy Baltimore City school launches football program on a wing and a prayer
- One of the nation’s oldest — and poorest — high schools, Baltimore’s St. Frances Academy, will kick off a full-fledged football program this fall, its 180th anniversary year.
Guild loses 16 to Baltimore Sun cuts
- Reacting to low response to its late-June buyout proposal of 100 job cuts by mid-August, the Baltimore Sun Media Group said Friday that 16 Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild members at The Sun — 11 in the newsroom and five in advertising — would be laid off.
Sun layoffs loom as buyout response lags cut-back minimum
- Employees at The Sun are bracing for layoffs in the wake of a disappointing response to the company’s latest buyout proposal.
Bishop Malooly named to archdiocese of Wilmington
- Maryland native, archdiocesan auxiliary bishop and vicar for six central and western Maryland counties, the Most Rev. W. Francis Malooly has been tapped by Pope Benedict XVI to shepherd the Diocese of Wilmington’s 228,000 Roman Catholics.
- Maryland native, archdiocesan auxiliary bishop and vicar for six central and western Maryland counties, the Most Rev. W. Francis Malooly has been tapped by Pope Benedict XVI to shepherd the Diocese of Wilmington’s 228,000 Roman Catholics.
Newspaper Guild assents to The Sun’s buyout terms
- After four days of negotiations over the Baltimore Sun Media Group’s buyout package — offered along with its recently announced 100-person reduction in force — the Baltimore-Washington Newspaper Guild has agreed to most of the company’s original terms.
‘Down in the trenches’ giving circle announces grantees
- The Baltimore Women’s Giving Circle, a group of 318 local women who practice collective giving and pride themselves in program evaluation and exploring the nuts and bolts of community needs, will award more than $300,000 to 19 area nonprofits this year.
- The Baltimore Women’s Giving Circle, a group of 318 local women who practice collective giving and pride themselves in program evaluation and exploring the nuts and bolts of community needs, will award more than $300,000 to 19 area nonprofits this year.
ARTEnriches youngsters at the Pimlico Road Youth Program
- ARTEnriches, an out-of-school youth art component of the Pimlico Road Youth Program, is spelled with a European flourish because it’s classically taught.
- ARTEnriches, an out-of-school youth art component of the Pimlico Road Youth Program, is spelled with a European flourish because it’s classically taught.
Maryland credit unions shine in gloomy economic times
- Maryland’s 110 federally insured credit unions are handling the nation’s economic doldrums better than the state’s 97 commercial banks and thrifts in the first quarter 2008, National Credit Union Administration and FDIC reports indicate.
Area financial counseling nonprofits launch free hotline
- Are you having problems with budgeting, debt repair, your credit report, loss of income or other money matters but aren’t eligible for low-income-designated financial counseling programs?
- Are you having problems with budgeting, debt repair, your credit report, loss of income or other money matters but aren’t eligible for low-income-designated financial counseling programs?
Tribune Co. plans to lower debt, cut content, ‘right-size’ its papers
- In a Thursday conference call with reporters, Tribune Co. Chairman and CEO Sam Zell indicated that the employee-owned company — owner of The Chicago Tribune, The Sun, several other dailies and 23 broadcast stations — likely would soon be cutting editorial content and assessing reporter productivity in order to increase earnings.
BELL sounds the call for supplemental schooling
- Vacation is looming for area schoolchildren, but studies show that squandered summer hours normally reverse academic progress achieved.
- Vacation is looming for area schoolchildren, but studies show that squandered summer hours normally reverse academic progress achieved.
Unusual nonprofit makes youth dreams come true
- At Youth Dreamers, it’s as if the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. has migrated to recurring classes of Stadium School sixth- through eighth-graders. They’ve taken up the slain civil rights leadera’s dream of a better, more equitable society.
- At Youth Dreamers, it’s as if the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. has migrated to recurring classes of Stadium School sixth- through eighth-graders. They’ve taken up the slain civil rights leadera’s dream of a better, more equitable society.