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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON DECEMBER 21, 2012

FEATURES

Ritzy and for rent: Grand residences in demand for events, weddings By Donna M. Owens, For The Baltimore Sun

Wedded: Colby Previti and John Celmer By L'Oreal Thompson, Baltimore Sun Media Group

Researchers map Maryland's forest carbon By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun

Meet Unleashed's new keeper -- and her pup By Kim Fernandez | For The Baltimore Sun

ENTERTAINMENT

'Real Housewives of Miami' finale, Two engagements, two divorces By Bailey O'Malia

Paulie Gee's, popular Brooklyn, N.Y. pizza shop, to open Hampden location by Richard Gorelick

Baltimore restaurants open for Christmas Eve dinner by Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

A few more thoughts on 'Billy Elliot: The Musical' By Tim Smith, The Baltimore Sun

Let's not let NRA's LaPierre misdirect us with ignorance, lies about media By David Zurawik | The Baltimore Sun

'Irving Berlin's White Christmas' hits holiday spot at Kennedy Center By Tim Smith, The Baltimore Sun

My Thai to reopen in January in Tack Factory by Richard Gorelick

SPORTS

Consensus All-State Football Teams announced By Katherine Dunn

Del. defenseman Lyons is 3rd freshman to commit to college By Jon Fogg, The Baltimore Sun

Winter sports: Bennett's 60-foot shot lifts Aberdeen boys, 57-56 From Sun staff reports

Josh Bynes' journey from serious injury to starting linebacker By Edward Lee

Sports on TV Sports on TV

Coffee Companion (12/21): your daily Ravens fix By Matt Vensel

Torrey Smith practicing for second straight day; Vonta Leach returns By Jeff Zrebiec

No. 1 St. Frances survives test from No. 6 Archbishop Spalding By Rich Scherr, For The Baltimore Sun

Digest: Goucher's Butler scores 30, saves 62-60 women's victory with block Sports Digest

Sports on TV Sports on TV

Some random Orioles thoughts and observations (free agency, trades, Saunders, Ishikawa) By Dan Connolly

Ray Lewis primed to play Sunday, but final decision has yet to be made By Jeff Zrebiec and Aaron Wilson

Despite inconsistent play, Eli Manning still key to Giants' success By Edward Lee, The Baltimore Sun

Defense leads Baltimore to 28-7 win over Washington in 5th Crab Bowl By Jeff Seidel, For The Baltimore Sun

Terps could hold spring football scrimmages in Baltimore, Edsall says By Jeff Barker, The Baltimore Sun

Orioles outright outfielder Steve Pearce to Triple-A Norfolk By Eduardo A. Encina | The Baltimore Sun

Terps women disappoint packed Hen house in Delle Donne's return By Gene Wang, The Washington Post

Weekly Maryland recruiting roundup By Matt Bracken | The Baltimore Sun

Pittsburgh women defeat Mount St. Mary's, 67-49 From Sun staff reports

Notebook: Loyola picked to finish first in ECAC by Inside Lacrosse The Baltimore Sun

Sacking Eli Manning won't be easy for Ravens By Edward Lee

No. 11 Lake Clifton routs No. 14 Forest Park, 58-35, in boys basketball By Glenn Graham, The Baltimore Sun

Terps hold off late rally for win over Stony Brook By Jeff Barker | The Baltimore Sun

NEWS

Power restored in Arundel after BGE transmission lines blow By Kevin Rector, The Baltimore Sun

Garden club helped cultivate city neighborhoods Jacques Kelly

Police release surveillance images in Greenmount killing investigation By Kevin Rector, The Baltimore Sun

News and social media run amok By Jules Witcover

Winter chill arrives with solstice By Scott Dance, The Baltimore Sun

City police: Suspect killed girlfriend, then self By Luke Broadwater, The Baltimore Sun

Developer charged with illegal donations to Balto. Co. politicians By Alison Knezevich, The Baltimore Sun

Essex man arrested in officer's shooting By Luke Broadwater, The Baltimore Sun

How I am spending the eschaton* By John E. McIntyre | The Baltimore Sun

Traffic: Two Annapolis streets closed due to flooding The Baltimore Sun

Dundalk parents fight plan to move Eastwood Elementary Alison Knezevich | Alison Knezevich

Bomb squad reports possible 'explosive device' in College Park By Jessica Anderson, The Baltimore Sun

BGE investigating cause of Annapolis-area outage By Andrea F. Siegel, The Baltimore Sun

Dwyer asks forgiveness, plans to stay in office By Erin Cox, The Baltimore Sun

Shooting rumors spur Arundel absenteeism By Erin Cox, The Baltimore Sun

City's deceased homeless men, women remembered in ceremony By Yvonne Wenger, The Baltimore Sun

Kamenetz campaign plans to keep Whalen donation By Alison Knezevich, The Baltimore Sun

Gun sales spike amid talk of restrictions By Justin George, The Baltimore Sun

Dennis H.L. Sherman By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun

Maryland dogs offering comfort in Newtown By Jill Rosen | The Baltimore Sun

Historic Burleigh Cottage sells for $1.1 million By Eileen Ambrose, The Baltimore Sun

BUSINESS

Making charitable giving more accessible and participatory By Steve Earley, The Baltimore Sun

New Fort Meade housing being built in public-private partnership By Steve Kilar | The Baltimore Sun

Three indicted for Reservoir Hill mortgage fraud By Steve Kilar, The Baltimore Sun

Apocalypse when now? Doomsday enthusiasts are still holding out hope By Tim Swift, The Baltimore Sun

Md. loses 3,100 jobs in November, Labor Department says By Jamie Smith Hopkins, The Baltimore Sun

With time running short, port braces for dockworkers strike By Candy Thomson, The Baltimore Sun

Hard freeze is needed to kill off wasps By Ellen Nibali, For The Baltimore Sun

Centre Theatre project on North Avenue gets $3 million state investment By Steve Kilar | The Baltimore Sun

EXPLORE

Thoughts about past Christmas seasons in Aberdeen BY CHARLOTTE AND ‘DOC' CRONIN

Photos released of 'person of interest' in investigation of missing Union Bridge teen Staff Reports

Several injuries reported after charter bus runs off I-95 in Aberdeen Friday morning AEGIS STAFF REPORT

HEALTH

Four treated at Hopkins linked to hepatitis from medical technician By Andrea K. Walker, The Baltimore Sun

Firm at center of fungal meningitis outbreak files for bankruptcy By Andrea K. Walker, The Baltimore Sun