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Life is a classroom. I'm expanding my horizons. Work-wise, I do media relations for Catholic Relief Services. I'm a partner, a dad, a Ravens fan.

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Joined January 2019
Any kid in Maryland will now be able to go see a movie on a weekday afternoon, if they so choose. They will not be able to go school, because zero public schools are opening, in the entire state.
BREAKING: @GovLarryHogan announces that Friday at 5 pm, all MD businesses will be allowed to open. This includes movie theaters and live theaters. Outdoor venues can have up to 250 people. All retail stores, churches, religious institutions can have 75% capacity, up from 50%.
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Please help spread the word about this FREE @NPCInstitute interactive election coverage workshop on 9/3. We're particularly interested in reaching local/community journalists! press.org/newsroom/journalis…
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"You aren't going to have the year you thought you'd have." That's what a nurse told Marc Silver and his wife after she was diagnosed with cancer. He reflects on how that journey prepared them both to adapt during this unpredictable and chaotic time. trib.al/uO87HCi
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Here are some of an expert's tips for navigating public disagreements about pandemic safety: ✅ Show mutual consideration ✅ Take steps to protect yourself ✅ Let go of actions that don't affect you Get the rest, and a printable pocket guide, here: trib.al/KCUnCmh
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This Afghan man was translator 4 Americans during years of war against the Taliban. He was then targeted for helping the US. Now he + wife + 2yr old are #asylum seekers in Greece. This toddler started life in a tent in overcrowded, unsanitary #refugee camp. #onassignment #Greece
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Topsoil may not sound all that important, but it is, and some farmers are doing their best to keep theirs healthy. My latest: theguardian.com/us-news/2019…
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Falling coffee prices drive Guatemalan migration to the United States washingtonpost.com/world/201…
Rep. Chip Roy just called for a motion to adjourn in an attempt to draw attention to border humanitarian aid and force a vote on $4.5 billion in supplemental funding. – at Washington, DC
How Removing Asphalt Is Softening Our Cities yesmagazine.org/issues/dirt/… via @yesmagazine
great story - I'm a geek for history and for regenerative agriculture and this had both!
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