News-Letter

Every era has its milestones, and the tenure of the President of the United States is no exception. From the party conventions to Election Day to the inauguration and the States of the Union, the presidency is separated into a series of chronological intervals.… Post the First Comment

The rapid approach of the Kentucky Derby and all that is associated with it, namely hats, Thoroughbreds and mint julep chug-offs in the infield, reminds us that Baltimore's jewel in the Triple Crown, The Preakness Stakes, is rapidly approaching. The Preakness, over the past two decades, has been the race that horses winning the Kentucky Derby and losing the Belmont Stakes have romped to victory at, in front of 100,000 Baltimoreans and visitors.… 8 Comments

The Pulitzer Prize Award for journalism was recently awarded even as the faltering newspaper industry struggles to survive. 2009 alone witnessed the end of newspaper editions of The Chicago Sun Times, The Rocky Mountain News, The Seattle Post-Intelligencer (founded during the Civil War) and The Christian Science Monitor.… 2 Comments