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Former NFL Lineman Turned Maryland Teacher Tre’ Johnson Dies Unexpectedly On Family Trip Former NFL Lineman Turned Maryland Teacher Tre’ Johnson Dies Unexpectedly On Family Trip
Former NFL Lineman Turned Maryland Teacher Tre’ Johnson Dies Unexpectedly On Family Trip Former standout NFL lineman turned Maryland high school history teacher Tre' Johnson died unexpectedly while on a family vacation, his wife announced. Johnson was just 54. "It is with a heavy heart that I inform you that my husband, Tre' Johnson, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, during a brief family trip," Irene Johnson posted. "His four children, Chloe, EJ, EZ, and Eden, extended family, friends, and I are devastated and in shock." A Peekskill High School graduate, Johnson went on to star at Temple University before being picked 31st overall in the secon…
Shock Spreads After Death Of Maryland Rabbi, Jewish Renewal Pioneer Arthur Waskow Shock Spreads After Death Of Maryland Rabbi, Jewish Renewal Pioneer Arthur Waskow
Shock Spreads After Death Of Maryland Rabbi, Jewish Renewal Pioneer Arthur Waskow Rabbi Arthur Ocean Waskow, a Baltimore native whose lifelong fight for justice and spirituality reshaped American Judaism, has died at 92 in Pennsylvania. Waskow, founder and longtime executive director of The Shalom Center in Philadelphia, passed away at his home on Monday, Oct. 20, according to a statement from the organization. Born in Baltimore in 1933, Waskow helped redefine the intersection of faith and activism — from marching for civil rights to protesting war and environmental destruction — all while reimagining Jewish ritual for modern times. Waskow earned his bachelor's degree f…
Daughter Of 106-Year-Old With DC Ties Turns 100, Shares Longevity Secrets Daughter Of 106-Year-Old With DC Ties Turns 100, Shares Longevity Secrets
Daughter Of 106-Year-Old With DC Ties Turns 100, Shares Longevity Secrets Mary Brown has lived a century — and she still starts each morning with puzzles, paints watercolor birthday cards for friends, and does her own taxes. The 100-year-old Philadelphia woman says her longevity isn’t complicated:  “I’m not a saint. I believe in prayer, in staying active, and in living one day at a time.” A Legacy Of Longevity Born on March 7, 1925, in Union, South Carolina, Brown is the daughter of Jeanette Garnett, who lived to 106. “I’m a survivor,” she told Daily Voice in an exclusive interview. “My mother lived to 106, so I figure I have some good years left.” She marri…