NEWS
November 21, 2005
On November 15, 2005, JAMESFAISON III. On Tuesday, friends may call at the VAUGHN C. GREENE FUNERAL SERVICES, 4101 Edmondson Avenue, from 3 to 8 P.M. Inquiries to 410-945-2700.
NEWS
March 30, 2005
On March 27, 2005 HILDA A., beloved wife of Charles Faison and devoted mother of Michelle, Kevin and Derek. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, two sisters, two brothers, two daughters-in-law and a host of other relatives. Friends may visit JAMES A. MORTON & SONS FUNERAL HOMES, INC., 311 Main Street, Thursday 4-7 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday at St. Matthews United Methodist Church, 101 Avon Beach Road. The family will receive friends 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. Funeral services at 11 a.m.
NEWS
July 26, 2009
On July 19, 2009 CHARLOTTE MARIE PETERKIN-FAISON survived by her loving family. The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 26 from 12-5 p.m. at the family owned and operated Howell Funeral Home, 4600 Liberty Heights Avenue. The wake will be held on Monday, July 27 10 a.m. at New Miracle Christian Community Church, 4802 Liberty Heights Avenue with funeral service to follow at 10:30 a.m. Interment King Memorial Park Cemetery.
NEWS
By Melissa Harris | August 10, 2007
This is the second in a three-part series on Maryland-based finalists for the Service to America Medals, or Sammies, one of the highest honors bestowed on civil servants. The winners will be announced next month. When Nicole Faison began working in a Baltimore public housing community in the late 1990s, she quickly caught on to what she described as "the game." The more public housing residents earn, the more they pay in rent. So, to keep their rent low, tenants don't always report second and third jobs or welfare and Social Security benefits to housing officials.
NEWS
By M. Dion Thompson | November 9, 1990
Kenneth Faison couldn't stay away from drugs. After he was arrested and jailed for selling them on Baltimore's streets, he had them delivered to him at the Baltimore courthouse so he could sneak the contraband into the City Jail.That attempt cost him dearly.Yesterday, Faison, 27, was sentenced in Baltimore Circuit Court to 40 years in prison -- the first 10 years without parole -- for drug charges involving his attempt to carry 86 bags of cocaine, three bags of heroin and a half-ounce of marijuana into the Baltimore City Jail.
ENTERTAINMENT
By KARA WEDEKIND and KARA WEDEKIND,SUN REPORTER | December 29, 2005
Director George Faison saw something timeless in West Side Story. He loved the way the musical asked the audience to look at America, the way it gave everyday events a sense of artistry and the way it dealt with social issues. It was a musical that Faison wanted to pass down to a new generation of theatergoers. "It is a blueprint, and they captured so well those times and these times," Faison said. "There are so many things that divide us in this society that there are still lessons this great musical can teach."