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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

BUSINESS

Maryland boat sales drop while national market improves By Candy Thomson, The Baltimore Sun

Convenience-store supplier, transportation provider plan layoffs By Jamie Smith Hopkins, The Baltimore Sun

Maryland braces for mandatory federal spending cuts By Gus G. Sentementes, The Baltimore Sun

Marquardt, head of Capital Gazette Communications, will retire after 35 years at Annapolis newspaper By Lorraine Mirabella, The Baltimore Sun

Interview: Susan Magsamen launches Curiosityville By Gus G. Sentementes, The Baltimore Sun

SPORTS

Earl Badu, former Maryland basketball player, jumps to his death onto I-695 By Jessica Anderson | The Baltimore Sun

Sports on TV Sports on TV

NFL: All's right with the world By Peter Schmuck

Notebook: Ravens lead NFL in big passing plays By Matt Vensel | The Baltimore Sun

Ravens outside linebackers continue to improve Mike Preston

Behind Enemy Lines: Browns show grit, promise in loss to Ravens By Terry Pluto, The Plain Dealer

Coffee Companion (9/28): your daily Ravens fix By Matt Vensel | The Baltimore Sun

Bashing the BoSox By Dan Connolly | The Baltimore Sun

Orioles pregame news and notes By Eduardo A. Encina | The Baltimore Sun

Weekly Maryland recruiting roundup By Matt Bracken | The Baltimore Sun

WWE Smackdown recap: Tag team division coming together By Adam Testa

Down the Stretch (Sept. 28) By David Selig | The Baltimore Sun

Digest: Late goals help No. 10 Terps stun No. 3 Virginia in women's soccer Sports Digest

Orioles refuse to let Red Sox play spoiler, cruising to 9-1 victory By Eduardo A. Encina | The Baltimore Sun

Ravens' Joe Flacco, Torrey Smith both win weekly awards By Jeff Zrebiec

Cary Williams' interception return key in Ravens' 23-16 win over Browns By Jeff Zrebiec | The Baltimore Sun

Ravens in good position at quarter mark, but still room to improve By Jeff Zrebiec, The Baltimore Sun

NFL Network brings its 'A' game to Baltimore Thursday night By David Zurawik | The Baltimore Sun

Cal Ripken Jr. will be in TBS broadcast booth for wild card, LDS By David Selig | The Baltimore Sun

Navy freshman corner Adams getting help from his friends By Don Markus, The Baltimore Sun

Orioles fans are buying in to playoff hopes By Jonathan Pitts, The Baltimore Sun

Orioles go over 2 million fans for first time since 2007 By Dan Connolly | The Baltimore Sun

AFC North becoming a top division for quarterbacks By Mike Preston | The Baltimore Sun

Tucker not deflated by first miss By Kevin Cowherd

Fall Sports: Curley wins at Loyola in soccer, 3-1 By Glenn Graham, The Baltimore Sun

With biggest game in school history, Towson looks to future vs. LSU By Don Markus, The Baltimore Sun

NFL officials receive loud cheers in first night back By Aaron Wilson, The Baltimore Sun

Bill Self's extension at Kansas is good news for Terps hoops fans By Don Markus

Football roundup: Hereford crushes No. 9 Catonsville after Lane's injury By Craig Clary | Baltimore Sun Media Group

O's Notes: Reimold visits clubhouse, gives update on his recovery By Dan Connolly | The Baltimore Sun

In September, even an ugly win is a win Mike Preston

Sports on TV Sports on TV

Ravens safety Ed Reed fined for hit on Patriots' Deion Branch By Jeff Zrebiec

After slow start, North Harford football races to win over Aberdeen By Katherine Dunn, The Baltimore Sun

Ravens' Terrell Suggs is 'doing well,' John Harbaugh says By Matt Vensel | The Baltimore Sun

Ravens notes: Ravens offensive line takes a step backward By Aaron Wilson, The Baltimore Sun

No. 1 McDonogh edges No. 2 Archbishop Spalding, 1-0, in girls soccer By Glenn Graham, The Baltimore Sun

Ravens' Boldin makes big statement in second half By Edward Lee, The Baltimore Sun

Brooks Robinson rebounding from health scares, excited for sculpture unveiling By Childs Walker | The Baltimore Sun

Matt Wieters' wife gives birth By Dan Connolly | The Baltimore Sun

One year after 'Curse of the Andino,' second baseman downplays anniversary By Dan Connolly | The Baltimore Sun

NEWS

Two women killed in separate incidents in city By Mary Gail Hare and Justin Fenton, The Baltimore Sun

Former victim advocate for Anne Arundel prosecutors facing criminal charge By Andrea F. Siegel, The Baltimore Sun

Anne Arundel public safety unions win binding arbitration lawsuit By Andrea F. Siegel, The Baltimore Sun

Referendum drives target Almond's, Bevins' districts By Alison Knezevich, The Baltimore Sun

Catonsville works on trail project Jacques Kelly

Friday forecast: Mostly cloudy, high near 80 The Baltimore Sun

Saturday night brings the Full Harvest Moon By Scott Dance, The Baltimore Sun

America needs good refs -- on the gridiron and in politics By Jules Witcover

Penn National adds $5 million to Maryland by Annie Linskey

Instant analysis: Reaction to the Ravens' win over the Browns The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore charters voice policy progress, funding concerns Erica L. Green

Resilient Nadine, again a hurricane, circling toward Azores again By Scott Dance, The Baltimore Sun

Inspector General's report criticizes city's phone purchases By Luke Broadwater, The Baltimore Sun

Lawmakers brave flames, smoke to learn firefighting craft By Erin Cox, The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Co. shooting investigated By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun

Irene C. "Connie" Rosenker, homemaker By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun

Armistice in the Language War By John E. McIntyre | The Baltimore Sun

Leaders hope more resources will be directed to Towson By Alison Knezevich, The Baltimore Sun

Benjamin C. Whitten, city educator By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun

Glen Burnie man charged with making explosives By Mary Gail Hare, The Baltimore Sun

Annapolis lobbyist hit with lead-paint citation By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun

Fox News shows suicide despite being on five-second delay By David Zurawik | The Baltimore Sun

Lothian fire destroys two mobile homes, sends woman to hospital By Mary Gail Hare, The Baltimore Sun

Dr. Reubin Andres, gerontologist By Jacques Kelly, The Baltimore Sun

Traffic: Accident on I-95 south near I-395 The Baltimore Sun

Doris W. Wagner, registered nurse By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun

Severn couple facing child abuse charges after child drank methadone By Andrea F. Siegel, The Baltimore Sun

City officials outraged by emails in phone controversy By Luke Broadwater, The Baltimore Sun

Prince George's County Jail Fiesta Offers Hope, Unity By KELSI LOOS | Capital News Service

Baltimore Fire Department overhauls, expands rescue teams By Kevin Rector, The Baltimore Sun