Blog Post
I don't know about you, but do you get the feeling that we are growing up as a nation and a people? I watched the news coverage on “Sandy,” the superstorm that devastated the East...
Breast Cancer Awareness
According to statistics from the American Cancer Society, more than 226,000 women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in 2012 nationally, with 4,700 of them in Maryland (...
Government
Montgomery County residents have started an official chapter of the Start School Later Initiative, petitioning school officials to give students and parents a break from early scho...
Opinion
I just got back from a trip to Texas to visit my sister, who was full term on her pregnancy and ready to have her baby. I couldn’t see what the big rush was until I landed in the 100-plus...
Awareness
Although most people infected with the virus never know it, West Nile virus can potentially be life threatening. This week, Maryland suffered its first fatality from the virus. The v...
Government
One Maryland resident has died as a result of West Nile Virus, according to state health department officials. Dori Henry, a spokeswoman for the state Department of Health and Mental...
Opinion
After a bit of a hiatus—with plenty of time to stock up on new resources!—here’s my latest blog post, which continues some earlier reflections on leading a happy, well-balanced life. What...
Government
Maryland leaders have had the chance to absorb the news: The Supreme Court, in a split decision, has upheld the individual mandate that requires the purchase of insurance as a tax. T...
