Denise Koch

2 months ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Denise Koch

Share The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland. First Lieutenant Vivian Elzie Taylor and her sister Marian Elzie Wilson were among the Black Maryland women who enlisted and were sent first to England to solve what looked like an unsolvable problem. In just 90 days, the women of the Six Triple Eight successfully delivered 17 million pieces of mail to boost the morale to the millions of soldiers.

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Denise Koch

Maryland native shares story of mother's role in Six Triple Eight battalion The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland. First Lieutenant Vivian Elzie Taylor and her sister Marian Elzie Wilson were among the Black Maryland women who enlisted and were sent first to England to solve what looked like an unsolvable problem.

Dec 19, 2024 | cbsnews.com | Denise Koch

BALTIMORE — Baltimore Orioles owner David Rubenstein reflected on his first year leading the franchise in an interview with CBS. Rubenstein discussed the team's strong start, a playoff disappointment, and his plans for the future. Rubenstien and his investment group took full ownership of the team in August,  closing on the remainder of the organization from the previous owner, the Angelos family.

Oct 16, 2024 | news.lee.net | Denise Koch

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Herelys Parks is considered a loving, caring, supportive cultural bridge for the many Hispanic children and their families at Baltimore's Bay Brook Elementary/Middle School. Parks, the school's United Way of Central Maryland community school coordinator, won the Mayor's Hispanic Heritage Award. A United Way Community School means the school provides many forms of community support, including social work services and food.

Oct 15, 2024 | cbsnews.com | Denise Koch

BALTIMORE- Herelys Parks is considered a loving, caring, supportive cultural bridge for the many Hispanic children and their families at Baltimore's Bay Brook Elementary/Middle School. Parks, the school's United Way of Central Maryland community school coordinator, won the Mayor's Hispanic Heritage Award. A United Way Community School means the school provides many forms of community support, including social work services and food.