by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Mar 15, 2018 | Community, Obituaries
Owings Mills resident Steve Mandell, a celebrated and accomplished musician best known for his 1973 international smash hit “Dueling Banjos” with Eric Weissberg from the film “Deliverance,” died yesterday after a long battle with prostate... read more
by Lori Silberman Brauner | Feb 5, 2018 | Community, Community Resources, Milestones, Obituaries, Spirituality
(JTA) — When Gabrielle Birkner and Rebecca Soffer met in 2007, the two Jewish journalists found they had much more in common than their professions. Through a mutual friend, they joined what became known as Women With Dead Parents, a monthly dinner gathering in... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Jul 21, 2017 | Community, Community Resources, Family, Milestones, Obituaries
Matt Levinson gets the question all the time: “Did you always want to work in your family’s funeral home business?” The fifth generation of his family to work at Sol Levinson & Bros., he says it wasn’t initially a slam-dunk. “I worked here in the summers during... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | May 17, 2017 | Community, Obituaries
Dr. Liebe Sokol Diamond, one of the nation’s leading pediatric orthopedic surgeons and an inductee into the Baltimore JCC and Maryland Women’s Halls of Fame, died on May 17. She was 86. A Baltimore native and Pikesville resident, Sokol Diamond was the only child... read more