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On April 23, 2007, DOLORES T. ADDISON, beloved wife of Mr. Wendell Addison. On Sunday, friends may call VAUGHN C. GREENE FUNERAL SERVICES (RANDALLSTOWN), 8728 Liberty Road from 4-8 P.M. On Monday, Mrs. Addison will lie in state at St. Gabriels Church, 6950 Dogwood Road, where the family will receive friends from 9-9:30 A.M., with services to follow. Inquires to (410) 655-0015.

A suspect in Annapolis' first homicide of 1999 was in custody yesterday -- arrested about four hours after the fatal shooting when a newspaper reporter recognized him from a mug shot issued by city police.John Thomas Logan, 21, who lives in the block where the shooting occurred -- the 1000 block of Monroe St. -- was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Wayne Dwight Addison, also 21, of the 100 block of Bright Water Drive in Annapolis.The victim and the suspect -- who were seen arguing shortly before the shooting -- were known in the Eastport neighborhood and likely knew each other, said city police Lt. Robert E. Beans.

The cousin of an Annapolis man killed in January told an Anne Arundel County jury yesterday that he saw John Thomas Logan approach a taxicab and shoot Wayne Dwight Addison while Addison sat in the front passenger seat.Terry Johnson, who was also in the cab, said the two men briefly exchanged words before Logan pointed a .38-caliber gun at Addison while the cab was parked in front of Sanky's Groceries in Annapolis' Eastport neighborhood."He shot two times, but ain't nothing come out. He shot three more times," said Johnson, adding that the mortally wounded Addison then flopped into the empty driver's seat.

In a compromise verdict, an Anne Arundel County jury convicted an Annapolis man of second-degree murder and handgun violations yesterday in the slaying of an acquaintance outside an Annapolis grocery.The defendant, John Thomas Logan, 22, of the Eastport Terrace community, could be given a maximum of 50 years in prison when he is sentenced Dec. 17.Attorneys said the jurors -- who deliberated nearly three hours Wednesday and seven hours yesterday -- told them that some panel members wanted to convict Logan of first-degree murder, some of second-degree and some of manslaughter, and reached the middle ground as a result.

ANNAPOLIS -- A 21-year-old Annapolis man died after being shot in a taxicab last night on Monroe Street in Annapolis, Annapolis police said.Wayne Dwight Addison of the 100 block of Bright Water Drive was found shot several times in a cab in front of Sanky's Groceries, police said. He was taken to Anne Arundel Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 8: 30 p.m, police said.Police said a witness told them that a man with whom Addison, a passenger in the cab, had been arguing fired four shots at him through the cab window.

An Anne Arundel County Circuit Court jury will resume deliberating today whether John Thomas Logan is guilty in the slaying of an acquaintance outside a grocery store in Annapolis' Eastport community.Logan, 22, of the 1000 block of Monroe St., is charged with first-degree murder and two handgun violations in the death Jan. 22 of Wayne Dwight Addison, 21, of the 100 block of Bright-water Drive.The charges could bring a sentence of life in prison.Logan, who testified this week that he shot Addison in self-defense, argued that Addison had previously made so many threats against him, including pulling a gun on him, that he feared for his life.

RAYMOND SCHOENKE -- the one-time Redskins footballer and about-to-be Democratic primary candidate for governor -- showed up in Annapolis on Friday with a pungent foretaste of his campaign's main course."

ConQuest Software Inc., a Columbia-based creator of programs to manage computer data bases, said yesterday that it will be acquired by Excalibur Technologies Corp.Excalibur, based in San Diego, Calif., will be the surviving company in the merger, but there are no plans to relocate ConQuest's 35 employees, said Edwin R. Addison, ConQuest's chief executive officer. If anything, he said, the merger should add people to the Maryland operation.Mike Kennedy, chief executive officer of Excalibur, will become CEO of the combined company, while Mr. Addison said he will remain with the combined company as executive vice president.

NAVY (0-4) at AIR FORCE (2-3)Site: Falcon Stadium, Air Force Academy, Colo.Time: 2 p.m.Radio: WMAL (630 AM), WWLG (1360 AM), WNAV (1430 AM)Line: Air Force by 23Series: Air Force leads, 17-9Outlook: The Midshipmen will be trying to end a nine-game losing streak. Navy rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Air Force, 28-24, last year, ending an 11-game losing streak against the Falcons. Senior QB Jim Kubiak needs 26 yards to become Navy's all-time passing yardage leader. He has 4,582, second behind Bill Byrne (1984-86)

A father and son have been charged with attempting to kill each other in a shootout in their Wheaton home after an argument over $20.One was armed with an AK-47 assault rifle, and the other with a .22-caliber rifle, police said.Mark Addison, 18, was charged yesterday with assault with intent to murder and reckless endangerment for his part in the Friday shootout in which he was wounded twice, said Detective Gordon Williams of the Montgomery County Police.The father, Gilmore Addison, 38, who was not wounded, was charged with the same offenses on Friday.

J ohn Esch in Addison, Tex as, is asking about water temperatures in Baltimore: "I'm moving my boat to Baltimore Inner Harbor for a year and am a little concerned about freezing water/ice." The state DNR tracks that. Between 1985 and 2008, the mean low temperature of the harbor's surface water was 37.9 degrees in February, but it dipped as low as 33.4. See the data at http://bit.ly/1Z8LGu

A 17-year-old girl accused of assaulting her grandmother so severely that the 69-year-old woman had a heart attack and died moments later will be tried as an adult on a charge of murder, a Baltimore judge ruled yesterday. Jabreria Handy and her mother burst into tears as Circuit Judge John P. Miller denied the teen's request to send the case to juvenile court because of her history of "behavior problems" at Samuel L. Banks High School. During the hourlong hearing, prosecutor Jennifer Rallo described how Handy had been suspended nine times during the past two school years, including once for throwing a large textbook into a door, causing glass to break and scatter over a teacher's arm. Handy also had refused to attend counseling and had been diagnosed with oppositional defiance disorder, Rallo said.

Florist? Check. Photographer? Check. Police traffic coordinator? Double check. Several Towson-area brides-to-be will share their big day Saturday with Michael Phelps, star of a parade that will shut down the town's main thoroughfare for hours. To something borrowed, something blue, add something stuck in traffic: an entire wedding party. Enough to morph the sweetest vision in white into Bridezilla. "We freaked out a little bit at first," said Elizabeth Rowley, who is to be married at St. Pius X Church, situated on the parade route formerly known as York Road.

Hometown -- Baltimore Current members --Matthew Pugh, drums; Andrew Ascosi, guitar, vocals; Mark O'Dell, bass, vocals, steel drum; Hall Williams, guitar, vocals Founded in --2005 Style --rock 'n' roll Influenced by --The Allman Brothers, Grand Funk Railroad, Dire Straits, Grateful Dead, Tom Petty, The Beatles Notable --Though the band has not released an official album, the members recorded three songs and submitted them for consideration for the...

On December 8, 2007 LYDIA ADDISON GROOM wife of the late David S. Groom. She is survived by her children, Dr. Franklin J. Addison, Samuel Gregory Groom, Zula Vanessa Crutchfield, Rev. Hattie P. Groom, Nikita Groom and Gloria Johnson, six grandchildren, one great-grandson, sisters Victoria Middleton and Pearl Groom; daughter-in-law, Carolyn Addison, sons-in-law, Raymond Crutchfield and Elmore Johnson and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the family owned MARCH FUNERAL HOME EAST, 1101 E. North Avenue on Thursday after 12 noon with family hour from 6:30 to 7:30 P.M. The family will receive friends at New Life United Methodist Church, 4400 Parkside Drive on Friday at 10:30 A.M. Funeral Services will follow at 11 A.M.

On December 8, 2007 LYDIA ADDISON GROOM wife of the late David S. Groom. He is survived by his children Dr. Franklin J. Addison, Samuel Gregory Groom, Zula Vanessa Crutchfield, Rev. Hattie P. Groom, Nikita Groom and Gloria Johnson, six grandchildren, one great-grandson, sisters Victoria Middleton and Pearl Groom; daughter-in-law of Carolyn Addison, sons-in-law Raymond Crutchfield and Elmore Johnson and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the family owned MARCH FUNERAL HOME EAST, 1101 E. North Avenue on Thursday after 12 noon with family hour from 6:30 to 7:30 P.M. The family will receive friends at New Life United Methodist Church, 4400 Parkside Drive on Friday at 10:30 A.M. Funeral Services will follow at 11 A.M.

All season long, the Arundel Wildcats lived by the pass. Last night in the Class 4A state championship game at M&T Bank Stadium, they died by the pass in a 36-30 loss to Quince Orchard of Montgomery County. The Cougars won their second state championship, with the other in 1991. The Wildcats, who won a state title in 1975, were playing in their first final since 1979. Quince Orchard quarterback Jaron Morrison connected with Travis Hawkins on a 78-yard touchdown pass with 1:30 remaining to give the Cougars a 30-23 lead and cap a 16-point comeback in the fourth quarter.

Angry professional women, emotionally messed-up men and a common kitchen area in the workplace where the two can meet, eat and fight - these are the core elements of Private Practice, the Grey's Anatomy spinoff premiering tonight on ABC. And while the series created by Shonda Rhimes brings some outstanding performers like Amy Brenneman and Audra McDonald back to weekly TV, tonight's season opener is not very appealing. Dr. Addison Forbes Montgomery (Kate Walsh), the character who is supposed to lead viewers from Seattle Grace Hospital to the new show's setting at the Oceanside Wellness Center in Santa Monica, Calif.

On April 23, 2007, DOLORES T. ADDISON, beloved wife of Mr. Wendell Addison. On Sunday, friends may call VAUGHN C. GREENE FUNERAL SERVICES (RANDALLSTOWN), 8728 Liberty Road from 4-8 P.M. On Monday, Mrs. Addison will lie in state at St. Gabriels Church, 6950 Dogwood Road, where the family will receive friends from 9-9:30 A.M., with services to follow. Inquires to (410) 655-0015.

On January 30, 2007 EDWIN S. ADDISON ; beloved husband of Jean N. Addison; devoted father of Edwin R. and Robert S. Addison and Susan L. Kircher; also survived by eight grandchildren. Family will receive friends Thursday, 7 to 9 P.M. at HARRY H. WITZKE'S FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 4112 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, where a Funeral Service will be held Friday, 10:30 A.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.