Catholic Charities Set to Run City's Oft-Criticized Homeless Shelter

Catholic Charities set to run city's oft-criticized homeless shelter

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Affiliated with the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Catholic Charities serves over a quarter million meals every year to the poor and operates 80 charitable programs in the region, according to its website. … (and yes, i realize that many, probably most …
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Baltimore pastor wins award for efforts to fight poverty, crime

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He helped transform the previously drug-ridden corners of Presstman Street and Pennsylvania Avenue — known to community members as resurrection intersection — by refurbishing homes and building Martha's Place, a drug rehab clinic for women.
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Melanoma drugs extend life for some patients

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None of the new therapies are cures for melanoma. But a fraction of patients see rapid improvement in their condition, with dramatic shrinkage of their tumors, says F. Stephen Hodi, director of the melanoma center at Boston's Dana-Farber Cancer …
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