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Restoring Mount Vernon
Baltimore's Washington Monument in Mount Vernon Square is one of the city's most recognizable landmarks, a classical Doric column towering 178 feet above its elegant surroundings. But nearly 200 years after its completion in 1829, the building and its...
Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Mount Vernon Place, Kandahar Massacre (2012), Washington, DC, Washington Monument
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The casting director: Living in the house of Bodine
When I was a little girl, I read from an early age. I come from a family of big newspaper readers, and one of the first (and favorite) things I remember reading was the Brown section in the Sunday Sun, so-called because it was sepia in tone. Other kids...
Tags: Barry Levinson, David Simon, Roland Park, John Waters, Mount Vernon
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Developer files permit to demolish Mechanic Theater
A developer has filed for a permit to demolish theMorris A. Mechanic Theatre, a decades-old venue that has sat unused for eight years in the heart of downtown Baltimore, and replace it with a $150 million-to-$200 million mixed-use development.
OneWest...Tags: Morris A. Mechanic Theatre, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
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Pigtown resident launches electronic Rohous Magazine
Pigtown resident Daryl Landy believes he's one of a growing number of Americans striving for better, not bigger, living quarters, and last week he launched a new online magazine devoted to living, working and playing in small spaces.
Rohous Magazine went...Tags: News Media, Butchers Hill, Non-durable Goods Industry, Apple iPad, Periodicals
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Saving a 'hidden treasure'
Decades after they joined the Girl Scouts, Kirsten Enzinger and Janet Brown still have fond memories of times they spent inside the giant tepee at Annapolis' Camp Woodlands.
"It was the place for orientation, the place for meals, the place for meetings,"...Tags: Youth Organizations, Customs and Tradition, First Aid, Symbols and Symbolism, Renovation
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From Sun Magazine: Nancy Dorman and Stanley Mazaroff home
When Nancy Dorman and Stanley Mazaroff first saw the old stone farmhouse in northern Baltimore County, it had holes in the walls and raccoons in the basement.
But it stood in the middle of 85 acres of farmland, with cows grazing in the distance and...Tags: Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Museum of Art, House and Home, Interior Design, Italy
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Town hopes 'endangered' status will help save New Windsor's Dielman Inn
For the better part of two centuries, the stately circa-1804 Dielman Inn has been a dominant features of New Windsor's quiet Main Street and a centerpiece of the town's architectural and cultural heritage. But for nearly a decade, this cornerstone of New...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Real Estate, Crossroads, Bars and Clubs, Preservation Maryland
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The Interview: Catherine Mahan
Catherine Mahan founded a landscape architecture firm in 1983 on the first floor of a Mount Vernon rowhouse. She had four employees and scraped by at first doing jobs for local architects and designing backyards for homeowners. When she retired from...
Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Rentals, Hospitals and Clinics, Fine Arts, Arts
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Camden Yards, the stadium that changed baseball and Baltimore, turns 20
Clearly, brick and steel age more gracefully than the rest of us, because Oriole Park is about to celebrate its 20th birthday on Opening Day Friday and who can believe it is already the 10th-oldest ballpark in the major leagues?
Time does fly, in this...Tags: Adam Jones (baseball), Customs and Tradition, Rentals, Boston Red Sox, Local Government
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Marlins' hopes through roof
MIAMI — After years of playing baseball between rain delays and on sticky summer nights, the Marlins started with two non-negotiable features for the design of their new ballpark: a retractable roof and air conditioning. Keeping fans comfortable...Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays, David Samson, Dallas Cowboys
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Harford County College Lines
McDANILE COLLEGE: McDaniel College inducted 36 juniors and seniors into the Delta of Maryland Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Founded in 1776, Phi Beta Kappa has chapters at 280 colleges and universities, and more than 600,000 members. Among the McDaniel...Tags: Natural Resources, Sociology, Biology, Colleges and Universities, Social Sciences
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Historic landmark status sought for Loch Raven Library
A group of local resident have joined with an architect's family to submit the Loch Raven Library for inclusion on the Baltimore County Historic Landmarks List. "It's a treasure, an absolute treasure," said Bitten Norman, one of the five people whose...
Tags: Libraries, Charles Street, Frank Lloyd Wright, David Marks
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