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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON DECEMBER 22, 2011

ENTERTAINMENT

A shuttering in Federal Hill: Corks has closed UPDATE: Owners issue statement By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

New in Barclay: Calle's Cucina takes over Yabba Pot location By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

It feels kind of scary: The rise of Sarah Palin in HBO's 'Game Change' By David Zurawik | The Baltimore Sun

Tailgating recipe: Spicy hot chocolate By John Houser III, Special To The Baltimore Sun

Which restaurants have the best holiday decorations? Check out the gingerbread rowhouses at Gertrude's By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

'Top Chef: Texas' recap: Episode 7: 'Tribute Dinner' By Anne Marie Turner

Sinclair and Verizon reach deal: Subscribers will continue to get WBFF, WNUV By David Zurawik | The Baltimore Sun

Ravens bar of the week: Mick O'Shea's By Erik Maza, The Baltimore Sun

Yellow Cab brings back Tipsy? Taxi! on New Year's Eve By Erik Maza | The Baltimore Sun

NEWS

Chief counsel McDonald appointed to Md. high court By Andrea F. Siegel, The Baltimore Sun

Southwest Baltimore violence may stem from shooting of 'legend' By Justin Fenton, The Baltimore Sun

Jury finds in favor of principals, school system in bullying lawsuit By Erica L. Green, The Baltimore Sun

Isaac C. Lycett, engraver By Jacques Kelly, The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore woman, 67, attacked by grandson with hammer dies By Justin Fenton

Howard Co. questions missing tax bills in 21042 zip code By Jessica Anderson, The Baltimore Sun

Grand Prix takeover plan awaiting investors' vote By Luke Broadwater, The Baltimore Sun

State House dome dazzles after restoration work By Michael Dresser, The Baltimore Sun

Thursday forecast: Partly sunny, high near 60 The Baltimore Sun

Bartlett aide raises concerns over GOP's payroll stance By John Fritze, The Baltimore Sun

Jean W. South, NSA analyst By Jacques Kelly, The Baltimore Sun

Canada wises up, quits Kyoto Protocol By Rachel Marsden

For too many, still no room at the inn By Rick Santos

Rubio on point for T'wolves By Jerry Zgoda, Minneapolis Star Tribune

Jamal Lewis one of four players suing NFL over concussions Sun news services

The Ron Smith legacy: How to write, how to live, how to die By Richard Cross

Black lawmakers criticize O'Malley redistricting plan, saying it will leave General Assembly overly white By Luke Broadwater, The Baltimore Sun

Southwest Baltimore violence may be linked to shooting of "legend" By Justin Fenton

Expansion planned for Hopkins' Bayview campus By Lorraine Mirabella, The Baltimore Sun

Prosecutors portray Manning as determined leaker By Annie Linskey, The Baltimore Sun

Anne Arundel County considering sale of Annapolis park By Nicole Fuller, The Baltimore Sun

Traffic: Disabled vehicle on I-695 outer loop near Security Blvd. The Baltimore Sun

Death of Pikesville woman in November ruled a homicide By Dean Jones Jr., The Baltimore Sun

American science losing ground By Carol W. Greider

Man dies in Woodlawn after assault, Baltimore Co. police say By Luke Broadwater, The Baltimore Sun

Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Thursday The Baltimore Sun

SPORTS

Baltimore Grand Prix on official 2012 IndyCar schedule Baltimore Sun staff report

Allen and many of his Ravens teammate know how important it is to give back By Kevin Van Valkenburg, The Baltimore Sun

Varsity Q&A: Rachael Holehouse, Fallston, basketball By Katherine Dunn, The Baltimore Sun

Sports on TV Sports on TV

Roundup: Coppin men lose to Saint Joseph's, 81-72 From Sun staff reports

Flacco: Chargers loss easier to deal with than other setbacks By Edward Lee

Graham makes 'smooth transition' to being back with Ravens By Matt Vensel

Terps hire Locksley, may be searching for defensive coordinator By Jeff Barker, The Baltimore Sun

Graham will kick Saturday as Cundiff takes time to heal By Matt Vensel, The Baltimore Sun

Boldin again not practicing during portion open to media By Jeff Zrebiec

DB Goins joins Terps, will have 2 years of eligibility Sports Digest

Howard's return will help Terps' Stoglin and Faust By Jeff Barker, The Baltimore Sun

Pagano hopes Jimmy Smith comes down with case of amnesia By Edward Lee

Maryland may make change to top defensive staff By Jeff Barker | The Baltimore Sun

Old Mill's Chesson leads consensus All-State football team By Katherine Dunn

Roundup: Jones leads No. 1 Aberdeen girls past Bel Air, 74-35 From Sun staff reports

Road to Super Bowl is clear for Ravens Mike Preston

Pe'Shon Howard expected to return ahead of schedule and play Friday By Jeff Barker | The Baltimore Sun

Boldin will miss rest of regular season with knee injury By Jeff Zrebiec

Terps commitment Dallas Griffiths is a 'prototypical middle linebacker' By Matt Bracken | The Baltimore Sun

Jackson, Browns hoping to get to Flacco By Edward Lee

Season recap: Alvin Hill By Matt Bracken | The Baltimore Sun

ESPN's Tim Hasselbeck breaks down Joe Flacco By Matt Vensel

Brawl breaks out at high school basketball game in Baltimore Baltimore Sun staff

Good-Malloy named new Annapolis football coach By Katherine Dunn

Towson football coach Ambrose receives contract extension By Don Markus | The Baltimore Sun

EXPLORE

For Woodbine boy adopted from Nepal, reunion with best friend is Christmas gift By Bob Allen

Fate of proposed district map revision is old song, sung by new players By John Culleton

Edgewood community Christmas tree still shining AEGIS STAFF REPORT

Bel Air restaurant helps local ministry for special needs young adults Special to The Aegis

The bonus brouhaha EDITORIAL FROM THE AEGIS

Joint crackdown on traffic violations planned in Harford AEGIS STAFF REPORT

Harold's Market disappears, but neighbors wonder what will take its place By Loni Ingraham

Private company takes over several Cecil water systems, including Port Deposit's RECORD STAFF REPORT

Perry Hall: Finding Noelle would make a joyful Noel for N.J. priest By Shelley Silwick, Write2hell@yahoo.com

FEATURES

Sarah Palin calls Obama's Christmas card with Bo 'odd' By Jill Rosen | The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Ravens vs. Cleveland Browns: Who does the dog pick? By Jill Rosen | The Baltimore Sun

EPA air rule industry hates helps Maryland By Tim Wheeler

Donating thousands, 'layaway angels' land in Maryland By Jill Rosen and Erik Maza, The Baltimore Sun