Infant brings healing after young father's death
Jan 02, 2009
Karen Rogers (right) smiles at her grandson, Caleb, and his mother, Samantha Blair. After her son, Eric Bond, 22, (in photo) died in a car accident, Rogers learned that he was Caleb's father, and she became friends with Blair. Rogers and Blair hadn't known each other before Eric's death. Now, they spend nearly every weekend together.
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Year in Review
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A showcase of some of the best content, including special reports, series and online exclusives. In Their DebtMaryland hospitals have stepped up debt collection, sometimes from the poor, and Gov. Martin O'Malley demands a review Read the series |
Maryland
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Peter Hermann: Praying for world's, city's young victims
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Man dies of injuries from city shooting on New Year's Day
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Conowingo man burned in illegal fireworks accident
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3-year-old Elkton girl treated for burns to face from candle
Sports
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Harbaugh a man with a plan
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Ravens' Ryan keeps his head in the game
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Ray Frager: Television could bring good karma for Ravens
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Colts QB Manning wins third NFL MVP award
Nation
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Burris fights quietly for Obama's Senate seat
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Muslim passengers removed from Fla.-bound D.C. flight
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Boy injured in D.C. fire that killed 5 clings to life
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Obama to meet with lawmakers, former presidents upon D.C. arrival
World
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Iraqi police: 30 die in suicide bombing
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Hamas leader killed
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Rice vows hard work on arranging Gaza cease-fire
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Sri Lanka says troops have captured rebel capital
Celebrity News
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Beyonce music videos dominate YouTube
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Amy Winehouse has a date with the judge
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It's a sign of 2009: Looking back on pop culture
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Album sales plunge, digital downloads up
Entertainment
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Sizing up 2009 movies
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No heroes, this time; just ordinary
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David Zurawik: New 'Tess' for PBS
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Brad Pitt owes a debt to 'Benjamin Button'
Health & Wellness
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Smoking ban credited as heart attacks decline
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100 Calorie Packs Don't Help Much With Weight Loss
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Giant Food to offer free generic antibiotics
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Basic questions about timing of mammograms trigger impassioned debate
Business
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Wind rustles New Year's plans
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2 banks finish takeover deals
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In return to frugal mind-set, do-it-yourself on rise
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Motorists' changing habits spur call for gas tax hikes
Opinion
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The consequences of global climate change are too great to afford delay
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Victims of predatory credit card practices should not have to wait until 2010 for relief
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2009 promises to be tough, but our future can be brighter
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Declining home prices but rising assessments? Yes, it can happen here
Letters to the Editor
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Keswick care center will save open space, create jobs
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Series ignores success in effort to rebuild Iraq
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Time to reorganize the delivery of care
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'Concierge' model offers a free-market solution
Weird News
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Ga. restaurant's big nugget drop offers chicken-flavored New Year's celebration
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'Se Spari, Niente Sesso:' Some women in Naples threaten no sex if their men shoot fireworks
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Alabama police say alleged drug dealer accepted gift cards for crack, other drugs
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Oregon woman, 88, fends off naked intruder by grabbing the man's crotch and squeezing
New Year's Eve in Times Square
