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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON MARCH 12, 2012

NEWS

Balto. firm to build world's tallest indoor roller coaster in China By Lorraine Mirabella, The Baltimore Sun

Why force a kid to go to school? By John Clayton Young

Arundel police investigated animal cruelty case By Peter Hermann

The Rev. James J. McNamee III By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun

Christopher Lyles, Defense engineer By Jessica Anderson, The Baltimore Sun

Investigation highlights Balto. Co. minority hiring struggle By Arthur Hirsch, The Baltimore Sun

Leopold hopes his record can help him overcome scandal By Nicole Fuller, The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore drug dealers sentenced to prison By Peter Hermann

Close corporate tax loopholes through combined reporting By Bill Adams

Federal bill would provide money for bike trails By John Fritze, The Baltimore Sun

Women will remember in November Susan Reimer

Man dies after stabbing in Randallstown Sunday night By Luke Broadwater, The Baltimore Sun

Monday forecast: Partly sunny, high near 66 The Baltimore Sun

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

In a word: redact By John E. McIntyre | The Baltimore Sun

Myopia and the Angry Old Party Dan Rodricks

Someone take the wheel By Jonah Goldberg

Traffic: Crash on outer loop of I-695 at I-95 The Baltimore Sun

Lanham company warns of possible layoffs By Jamie Smith Hopkins, The Baltimore Sun

Making the most of the ACES conference By John E. McIntyre | The Baltimore Sun

Three waterways opened for shellfishing By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun

The week ahead: Turn off the heat By Scott Dance

Short shrift for small banks By Jason Judd

Publisher of Baltimore Jewish Times in 'critical' need of cash By Gus G. Sentementes, The Baltimore Sun

Exports fuel Baltimore's, nation's economic growth By Francisco J. Sanchez

Digital libraries are the future By David H. Rothman

Protesters in downtown Annapolis call for Leopold ouster By Nicole Fuller, The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore ties to cherry trees in D.C. By Paul McCardell, The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Co. preparing for tough budget year By Alison Knezevich, The Baltimore Sun

Simon returns to The Sun with look at officer wounded in battle By Peter Hermann

National Flood Safety Awareness week begins By Scott Dance

SPORTS

Byron Mouton: 10 years after Maryland's national title By Don Markus | The Baltimore Sun

Animal Kingdom to miss Dubai World Cup with soreness in injured leg By Chris Korman

Sports on TV Sports on TV

Virginia perseveres through early portion of schedule By Edward Lee

Ravens news, notes and opinions By Jeff Zrebiec

Orioles right-hander Chris Tillman pleased with outing By Peter Schmuck and Eduardo A. Encina | The Baltimore Sun

Stevenson dealing with injury bug By Edward Lee

Ravens' focus is on development, not free agent fixes Mike Preston

Cornell missed Pannell, but players aren't shedding any tears By Edward Lee

Orioles lefty Chen allowed one run in three innings against Jays By Eduardo A. Encina | The Baltimore Sun

Salisbury's Berkman in hospital recovering from "minor setback" By Edward Lee

Grapefruit League: Orioles fall to Blue Jays, 4-1 By Eduardo A. Encina | The Baltimore Sun

Penalties a concern for Johns Hopkins By Edward Lee

Digest: Navy routs Iona in women's lax for record 8th win in row Sports Digest

Weekend Wrap: Notes on the Harrison twins, Perry Hills and more By Matt Bracken | The Baltimore Sun

Raw recap: The Rock out of tune in musical showdown with John Cena By Adam Testa

Showalter: Dylan Bundy won't necessarily begin pro career with Delmarva By Eduardo A. Encina | The Baltimore Sun

Maryland women seeded No. 2 and will host Navy in NCAA first round By Jeff Barker, The Baltimore Sun

All-Baltimore County girls basketball teams announced By Katherine Dunn | The Baltimore Sun

Showalter not concerned with identifying Opening Day starter By Eduardo A. Encina, The Baltimore Sun

Looking back at the Ravens' best free-agent signings By Matt Vensel

Jimmy Patsos: 3 Loyola assistants are 'guys who know the business' By Don Markus, The Baltimore Sun

ENTERTAINMENT

Michael Eric Dyson leaves NPR show made at WEAA, Ken Weinman out at 105.7 The Fan By David Zurawik | The Baltimore Sun

Flying Dog Brewery prepares canned beer for spring; first out is Underdog Atlantic Lager By Erik Maza | The Baltimore Sun

Dr. Sketchy's offers drawing sessions in burlesque settings By Wesley Case, The Baltimore Sun

Oprah's interview with Bobbi Kristina Brown By David Zurawik | The Baltimore Sun

New Top 100 restaurants list includes Charleston and Volt By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

Happy 100th Birthday Girl Scouts By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

'The Bachelor' recap: Did Ben Flajnik choose Courtney or Lindzi? By Sarah Haller and Chris Kinling

March Madness at Greene Turtle: Stuffed burgers in bracket-style competition By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

Monday Meltdown: A 'Journey' to 'Silent Hill,' copycat games and the disc-less new Xbox By Dave Gilmore

'The Amazing Race' recap: 'Taste Your Salami' By Janell Sutherland

Wanted: Corned beef recipe for St. Patrick's Day By Richard Gorelick | The Baltimore Sun

March 12-18 in nightlife: The-Dream, Dr. Dog, DDm and more By Wesley Case, The Baltimore Sun

Raise your glass: Antigua Stiletto, Alchemy By Evan Siple

'The Voice' recap: Battle Rounds week 2 By Sara Toth

BUSINESS

Constellation $245M settlement for trading is largest ever By Hanah Cho, The Baltimore Sun

Readers' feedback on Social Security Eileen Ambrose

Consumer group gives thumbs up to foreclosure registry Jamie Smith Hopkins

Baltimore-area home sales, contracts rose in February By Jammies Smith Hopkins, The Baltimore Sun

Can conductive inks save the newspaper industry? Gus G. Sentementes

HEALTH

Doctors facing threats in war zones By Meredith Cohn

Howard County develops plan to improve health locally By Meredith Cohn