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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON DECEMBER 16, 2002

NEWS

Capital Centre blown away By Frank D. Roylance | Frank D. Roylance,SUN STAFF

Don't deny housing to city's ex-offenders By J. Peter Sabonis Jr

Concierge care, but at a cost By Erika Niedowski | Erika Niedowski,SUN STAFF

Graduation marks dance of success By Jennifer M. Sims | Jennifer M. Sims,SUN STAFF

City/County Digest By From staff reports

Council OK expected tonight on Sherwood By Larry Carson | Larry Carson,SUN STAFF

An apt sendoff for Strom By Jules Witcover

Gore decides not to seek '04 rematch By Paul West | Paul West,SUN NATIONAL STAFF

Boosting scores is a big test for Arundel school By Laura Loh | Laura Loh,SUN STAFF

Lott shows he's not fit for the job By Mona Charen

Arafat seeks to distance himself from terror network By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

Towns trying to fix flaws in election laws By Sheridan Lyons | Sheridan Lyons,SUN STAFF

Glendening lashes out at critics of proposed state pay increases By Sarah Koenig and Sandy Alexander | Sarah Koenig and Sandy Alexander,SUN STAFF

Howard council OK expected on affordable apartments By Larry Carson | Larry Carson,SUN STAFF

Giving a little extra is the aim By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF

Key GOP senator moves to oust Lott By Jill Zuckman | Jill Zuckman,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Police Blotter By Lane Harvey Brown and Richard Irwin

Some in GOP rethink slots By Greg Garland | Greg Garland,SUN STAFF

Inspired to do their part for diversity By Linda Linley | Linda Linley,SUN STAFF

Lean times drag on for brokers of office space By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF

15 years later, extending an olive branch By DAN RODRICKS

Md. forestry industry backs land deal By Chris Guy | Chris Guy,SUN STAFF

Guilford seeks to expand security patrols By Jamie Stiehm | Jamie Stiehm,SUN STAFF

Our ugly past refuses to stay buried By Ellen Goodman

Two study intricacies of voting machines By Alec MacGillis | Alec MacGillis,SUN STAFF

Inspired to do their part for diversity By Linda Linley | Linda Linley,SUN STAFF

Boosting scores is the big test for high school By Laura Loh | Laura Loh,SUN STAFF

Eirik Blom, 55, noted ornithologist, author of bird field guides, teacher By Joe Nawrozki | Joe Nawrozki,SUN STAFF

Death notices By SUN STAFF

Chechens fear to leave Russia camps for home By Douglas Birch | Douglas Birch,SUN FOREIGN STAFF

Warm wishes given at final open house By Sandy Alexander | Sandy Alexander,SUN STAFF

Scars left by a space rock By Mike Adams | Mike Adams,SUN NATIONAL STAFF

St. John's school expansion project sealed in time By Karen Nitkin | Karen Nitkin,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Yacht club's Lights Parade shines once again By Sue du Pont | Sue du Pont,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Lessons and joy found in holiday giving By Lisa Breslin | Lisa Breslin,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

SPORTS

No surprises loom on last two turns of playoff road By MIKE PRESTON

Taylor out to show he's ready for jump to a higher level By Brent Jones | Brent Jones,SUN STAFF

Sharper does his job - on Ravens By Matt Rochinski | Matt Rochinski,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Terps women rout Coppin, ending skid By Rich Scherr | Rich Scherr,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Position Edge By Jamison Hensley

Williams had scoop on challenged pick By Brent Jones | Brent Jones,SUN STAFF

Loyola women's `D' helps Towson stay winless, 55-50 By Tommy Ventre | Tommy Ventre,SUN STAFF

Dolphins cut off Raiders at pass By Alex Marvez | Alex Marvez,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

No. 1 Spalding boxes up Goretti, Davis, 50-34 By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF

With just two points, Jordan directs win By Milton Kent | Milton Kent,SUN STAFF

Free agent Alfonzo signs with Giants By Peter Schmuck | Peter Schmuck,SUN STAFF

Game 14: Houston clears Ravens' takeoff By Jamison Hensley | Sun reporter

Eagles top 'Skins, clinch division By Edward Lee | Edward Lee,SUN STAFF

Mount holds off good, old Loyola rally By Kent Baker | Kent Baker,SUN STAFF

Shortstop D. Cruz signs with Orioles By Joe Christensen | Joe Christensen,SUN STAFF

FEATURES

Loeb stands up for her girly roots By Rod Harmon | Rod Harmon,KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS

A rarely performed symphony By Tim Smith | Tim Smith,SUN MUSIC CRITIC

Creating a network for students of media arts By Edward Gunts | Edward Gunts,SUN ARCHITECTURE CRITIC

Courage To Spare By Larry Bingham | Larry Bingham,SUN STAFF

Silent night? Not if 24-hour Christmas radio thrives By KEVIN COWHERD

BUSINESS

USAir-United accord shaken By Paul Adams | Paul Adams,SUN STAFF

Fun places look to seasonal spurt in attendance By June Arney | June Arney,SUN STAFF

Some toys hard to find this season By BLOOMBERG NEWS