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PAUL McMULLEN COMMENTARY

Sibling revelry
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Sibling revelry

Paul McMullenJanuary 6, 20204 min read
Paul McMullen remembers a 2019 that celebrated his siblings.
Turkey Bowl at 100: Enduring lessons from coach Brune
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Turkey Bowl at 100: Enduring lessons from coach Brune

Paul McMullenNovember 26, 20194 min read
Under the auspices of the Jesuits, Brune taught several generations of young men the value of doing the right thing, doggedness, loyalty, patience and dozens of other seemingly passé traits.
Turkey Bowl 100: Devoted over distance, time
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Turkey Bowl 100: Devoted over distance, time

Paul McMullenNovember 22, 20193 min read
There may be longer Turkey Bowl attendance streaks, but few have embraced one of Maryland’s most enduring sporting traditions as fervently as Ed Romans and Bill Korrow.
Lessons in empathy
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Lessons in empathy

Paul McMullenSeptember 9, 20193 min read
Everything I need to know, I learned at home and St. Rose of Lima School.
Ode to Gerald Brown: This one hits close to home 
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Ode to Gerald Brown: This one hits close to home 

Paul McMullenJune 9, 20193 min read
You have to live in a cave not to know a family or three who have lost a loved one to the opioid epidemic,  but for me, the violence infesting and dragging down Baltimore has never hit closer.
Just another stretch of coincidences in Smalltimore
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Just another stretch of coincidences in Smalltimore

Paul McMullenApril 4, 20194 min read
Managing Editor Paul McMullen is in a stretch of work that’s reminded him why his hometown is also described as “Smalltimore.”
Of joy, and Father Jeff
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Of joy, and Father Jeff

Paul McMullenMarch 22, 20194 min read
Father Jeff Dauses recently gave the gift of life when he donated a kidney to a woman related to one of his parishioners at St. Andrew by the Bay in Annapolis.
The house that Renee Buettner built
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The house that Renee Buettner built

Paul McMullenJanuary 18, 20195 min read
Amid the many influential coaches managing editor Paul McMullen encountered or worked with, Renee Buettner was a favorite.
East-side Samaritans
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East-side Samaritans

Paul McMullenDecember 26, 20183 min read
Catholic institutions in East Baltimore are working to help address the systemic problems that lead to poverty and homelessness.
Gospel of Capra
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Gospel of Capra

Paul McMullenDecember 10, 20184 min read
This year the Christmas classic “It’s A Wonderful Life” hit closer to home than ever for Managing Editor Paul McMullen.
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