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Concerned that not enough male students are enrolled, Baltimore City Community College used a pricey motivational speaker yesterday to encourage school-aged black males to enroll and graduate."

A Harford circuit judge has dismissed a $3 million sexual harassment lawsuit against the Aberdeen chief of police, saying that the chief's former secretary, who filed it, "openly participated in office banter of a sexual nature" for more than three years and never complained to anyone about it.Judge Cypert O. Whitfill said in a 37-page memorandum that plaintiff Vickie L. Horne's "own admissions in this case bar her claims against the defendant," Chief John...

Maryland's state prosecutor has decided not to pursue a criminal case against Aberdeen Police Chief John R. Jolley, who was accused of mishandling a missing person case and taking for his personal use a pornographic videotape that had been seized as evidence.In a seven-page report, prosecutor Stephen Montanarelli said investigators found "no criminal conduct in the way the [missing person] case was handled by the Aberdeen Police Department" in late 1992 and early 1993.Mr. Montanarelli also said that there was no corroborating evidence to show that the chief took the videotape to give as a gift at a bachelor party, as was alleged by his former secretary, Vickie L. Horne.

A Harford circuit judge has dismissed a $3 million sexual harassment lawsuit against the Aberdeen chief of police, saying that the chief's former secretary, who filed it, "openly participated in office banter of a sexual nature" for more than three years and never complained to anyone about it.Judge Cypert O. Whitfill said in a 37-page memorandum that plaintiff Vickie L. Horne's "own admissions in this case bar her claims against the defendant," Chief John...

Aberdeen Police Chief John R. Jolley, who withstood investigations, political pressure and legal battles over the past 18 months, has resigned, city officials said yesterday.The resignation is effective Jan. 2, City Manager Peter A. Dacey wrote in a three-paragraph statement.Chief Jolley, 55, has commanded the 35-member department since 1989.Reached by telephone, he said he had decided to move on when his latest legal battle, a sexual harassment lawsuit brought against him by his former secretary, had ended.

A man wanted on a charge of killing his mother in their Pennsylvania home on Dec. 17 was apprehended by FBI agents in his room at an Aberdeen motel early today after a 10-hour standoff, police said.Around 6 a.m., the agents forced their way into the room of Lawrence Clemick, 36, of the 2000 block of Hansell Drive in Bensalem, Pa., just north of Philadelphia."They took him by surprise with no struggle," said Jack Jolley, the chief of police in Aberdeen.Mr. Clemick was not armed, Chief Jolley said, but was wearing a bullet-proof jacket and had several cans of Mace tear gas in his possession.

Members of the Aberdeen Police Union contend that their First Amendment rights were violated at Monday night's City Council meeting when city officials warned them not to publicly announce their vote of no confidence in Police Chief John R. Jolley.Minutes before the meeting, City Administrator Peter Dacey told the police officers that to do so would violate a department policy that prohibits department members from addressing public gatherings and making statements that could undermine the effectiveness of the department or interfere with maintaining discipline.

Aberdeen's mayor and police union criticized as "a slap on the wrist" a decision to suspend Police Chief John R. Jolley for allegedly misappropriating money in a discretionary fund and voiding dozens of tickets.City Administrator Peter Dacey announced Tuesday that Chief Jolley will be suspended five days, forfeit pay for 10 days' work and be denied his next scheduled pay raise.The announcement came a week after the City Council voted 4-1 to reject Mayor Ruth Elliott's bid to oust the chief, and left to Mr. Dacey the decision on action against him.Yesterday, the mayor said that Mr. Dacey's move sends the wrong message.

A part-owner of an Aberdeen pawn shop has been charged with obstruction of justice in connection with a 1992 gun sale between the shop and the Aberdeen Police Department.State Prosecutor Stephen Montanarelli declined to comment on the details yesterday of the charges against James Carter Bays, 37, of J&K Associates Inc. at 2145 Pulaski Highway, because of an impending trial.Mr. Montanarelli said, however, that they relate to the Nov. 12, 1992, sale by the Police Department of surplus weapons to the pawn shop.

After reading a newspaper article about terminally ill children, Alexandra King, 7, decided she should help make their wishes come true."I wanted to do something," recalls Alexandra, a second-grader at Beechfield Elementary School in Southwest Baltimore.So Alexandra consulted with her teacher, Diana M. Jolley, who was surprised by the student's concern.Teacher and student decided that Alexandra would write a letter to the Grant-A-Wish Foundation of Maryland, which provides programs and services for children with life-threatening illnesses, and ask what she could do to help them.

SUNDAY Citizen Cope Go see American musician Citizen Cope perform tunes at 9 p.m. Sunday at Rams Head Live, 20 Market Place. Doors open at 8 p.m. Cope's music is a fusion of hip-hop, folk and blues, complemented by his rugged voice. Tickets are $35. Call 410-244-1131 or go to tickets.rams headlive.com. The Jolley Twins Trio The Jolley Twins Trio, composed of three brothers who hail from Washington, play as part of a Community Concerts at Second show, beginning at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Second Presbyterian Church, 4200 St. Paul St. There will also be a silent auction to benefit Govans Ecumenical Development Corp.

On May 28, 2009, STEVEN DANIEL MOORE; beloved son of John Daniel and the late Katherine M. Moore. Loving brother to Cynthia Moore Jolley; uncle to Lauren and Elijah Jolley. Also survived by many other loving relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held at First Lutheran Church of Gray Manor, 212 Oakwood Road, Dundalk, MD 21222 on Saturday, June 6 at 1 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to First Lutheran Church of Gray Manor.

Raymond Jolley Jr., a career Navy medic and Baltimore native, died of a rare form of lung cancer Wednesday at the Naval Medical Center in Bethesda. The Bristow, Va., resident was 43. Born in Baltimore and raised in Ashburton, he was a 1982 Walbrook Senior High School graduate who earned an athletic scholarship to Fisk University in Memphis, Tenn. After a year at Fisk and another year at the Community College of Baltimore City, he joined the Navy in 1984 and attended school in San Diego.

On April 26, 2006, KATHERINE M. MOORE (nee Steine); beloved wife of Danny Moore; devoted mother of Cynthia Ann Jolley and Steven Daniel Moore; loving grandmother of Lauren and Elijah Jolley; dear sister of Joanne S. Hasson and Doris Scheffler. Also survived by other loving relatives and friends. Funeral service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue on Monday at 12 noon. Interment Garrison Forest Maryland Veterans Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday 3-5 and 7-9 P.M.

On December 2, 2005 MRS. JOLLEY. Visitation at 2140 N. Fulton Ave. on Thursday 3-8pm. The family will receive friends at Ebenezer A.M.E. Church, 20 W. Montgomery St., on Friday at 10:30am. Funeral at 11am.

On June 21, 2005 Mc KINLEY KENTJOLLEY, SR; beloved husband of Suzanne Jolley. He is also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the family owned MARCH FUNERAL HOME WEST, INC., 4300 Wabash Avenue, on Monday, after 8:30 A.M., where the family will receive friends from 5 until 7 P.M. The family will also receive friends on Tuesday at Argonne Hills Chapel Center, 7100Rockenbach Road, Fort Meade, MD, at 1 P.M., followed by...

On November 29, 2003 MR. JAMES E. JOLLEY, SR. On Friday, Mr. Jolley will lie in state at All Saints Lutheran Church, 4215 Loch Raven Blvd., where the family will receive friends from 9:00-9:30 a.m. with services to follow. Inquiries to 410-433-7500.

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On August 22, 2003, EDWARD A. HAGENS, beloved husband of the late Frances Hagens (nee Mugowski), devoted father of Fran Smither and the late Edward Hagens, Jr., loving brother-in-law of Helen Jolley and Sister Mary Catherine, dear grandfather of Dawn Abell and Eddie Hagens and great-grandfather of Amanda and Jacob Abell, loving uncle of Daniel Jolley. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Schimunek Funeral Home, Inc., 3331 Brehms Lane, (at Mannasota and Erdman Avenues), on Sunday and Monday from 2 til 4 and 7 til 9 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday at the Shrine of the Little Flower at 10 A.M. Interment Holy Rosary Cemetery.

COLLEGE PARK -- Kenny Minor scored 25 points, including 10-for-11 free-throw shooting in the fourth quarter, and junior guard JuJuan Robinson came off the bench to score 17 of his 26 points in the second quarter in No. 1-ranked Dunbar's 81-71 victory over Fairmont Heights of Prince George's County last night in the Class 2A state boys basketball semifinals at Cole Field House. The victory, the 20th straight for Dunbar (26-1), gave the Poets their eighth berth to the state final, and a shot at a seventh crown against Wicomico (25-1)