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Martin Resnick, owner of Martin’s West and philanthropist, dies

Resnick was a dedicated philanthropist for many Jewish causes, served on the board of Morgan State University and helped to establish The University of Maryland Foundation and the Signal 13 Foundation.

Martin Resnick, of Owings Mills, the owner of Martin's West, died this week at 93.
James Earl Jones who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen has died at age 93.
James Earl Jones, acclaimed actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93
James Earl Jones, known as Darth Vader and the voice of CNN, died at 93.
Miriam Wockenfuss, the matriarch of the family that owns Baltimore's Wockenfuss Candies, died Sept. 6, 2024.
Wockenfuss family matriarch and Baltimore’s candy queen dies at 98
The lessons of Marian Wockenfuss echo for generations of her candy store employees across Baltimore.
Maggie Flanigan, center, and her J/105 crew from the 2023 Women's Regatta in Annapolis. They were chosen the year's "best dressed crew."  A trophy will be awarded every year to the best dressed crew in honor of Flanigan.
Sailor, seamstress, singer: Remembering the many chapters of Maggie Flanigan’s life
“I always called her the connector,” Maggie Flanigan’s mother said. “She always put people together.”
Warren M. Branch
Warren Branch, former inspector who represented East Baltimore on City Council, dies at 63
Warren M. Branch, a former city inspector who represented East Baltimore on City Council from 2007 to 2016, died last week at age 63.
Matthew Jochmans, a Towson High School science teacher, died at 43 on Aug. 18. (courtesy photo)
Towson High School teacher, beloved for his humor and dedication, dies at 43
Matthew Jochmans, a teacher at Towson High School, is remembered for his sense of humor, intelligence and love for people.

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