Town with troubled past faces forward
Mayor-elect Kim Bracey is cheered by well-wishers as she arrives at her election-night party Tuesday in York, Pa.. Bracey, 45, made history Tuesday when voters elected her the first black mayor of York, a city with an ugly racial past. Forty years ago, a black woman and a white police officer were killed as riots convulsed the city, but it took decades for anyone to be brought to justice.
Muslims, Arabs worry about reprisals
Fort Hood shootings stir concern about reputation for Arabs and Muslims in Maryland and across the nation
U.S. stimulus funds prompt quicker area school renovations
School districts in Baltimore City and Baltimore County are speeding up construction projects that have been on hold for years, including the possible construction of the first new city school in a decade
