Author: Ricardo Whitaker

At a recent zoning presubmission hearing in Maple Lawn more than 120 community members participated.
Opinion

Community Activism Enlivened in District 3

OPINION In Jessup and Elkridge the feistiest residents both fought for what they believed they deserved. Each wanted High School #13 in their backyards. So far, Jessup is on top in that fight. Now a […]

Isaac Allen is calling for “less gun violence and more resolving of issues without fighting.” His course of action is basketball. (Photo by Ricardo Whitaker)
Youth

High School Freshman Working for Peace in County

Isaac Allen is 14 years old and a freshman at Reservoir High School in Fulton, Maryland. When his friend Xavier Young was gunned down behind the Whiskey Bottom Shopping Center in North Laurel in late […]