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Maryland police: 3 dead in head-on collision between cars

WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) — Maryland State Police say three people were killed during a weekend head-on collision between two cars.

A police news release says it happened Saturday night on Maryland Route 140 in Carroll County when a Chevrolet Camaro traveling eastbound over 100 mph struck a Toyota Corolla heading westbound as the Camaro’s driver began passing a vehicle.

The three were pronounced dead at the scene.

The Camaro’s driver was identified by police as 53-year-old Todd Baker of Westminster and the Toyota’s driver was 20-year-old Anna Marie Lienhard of Westminster.

The road was closed for four hours.

Grammy-winner Ledisi brings Dinah Washington, her own music and a reverence for history to Strathmore

Ledisi has spent much of her career looking backward without ever losing sight of where she is going. That will be particularly evident when the Grammy-winning singer brings her music — and her reverence for the artists who helped shape it — to Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland, for two shows this Friday and Saturday. Audiences can expect the storytelling and vocal power that have defined Ledisi’s concerts, but with a significant addition: the music of Dinah Washington, the legendary singer she honors on her recent tribute album, “For Dinah.” “What you will hear is a spiritual experience inside of the blues, inside of my music, inside of the relationship between my influence with ‘For Dinah,’” Ledisi said in an interview with WTOP.
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