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Frederick L. Bierer
Frederick L. Bierer, a retired Baltimore bankruptcy lawyer who nearly a decade ago rescued the city's annual Flower Mart from extinction, died Friday at Seasons Hospice at Northwest Hospital Center of complications after brain surgery. He was 61. Mr....Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Mount Vernon, Colleges and Universities, Judaism, Government
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Camerata, 2 concert operas to perform 'Faust'
If three's a trend, we've got a new one around here - performing Gounod's iconic opera Faust. Between this weekend and November, the Baltimore/Washington area will witness no less than three presentations of the work. What are the odds of that? Faust,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Tourism and Leisure, Steven Sanders, Barack Obama, Libraries and Museums
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Summer festival guide
Special to baltimoresun.comHairdos that mirror beehives, cars that drip with unfamiliar ornaments and books that came off the shelves years ago. It's time for Baltimoreans to tuck away their winter clothes and welcome the warm weather, and there's no better way to celebrate the...Tags: Brian McKnight, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Federal Hill Park, Anita Baker, Dance
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Mt. Vernon 'First Thursdays' opener scrubbed
City officials have pulled the plugs on Thursday's opening concert of the popular First Thursdays series in Mount Vernon Place because of landscaping concerns - and for future concerts, listeners will have to stay off the grass. "We were told there...Tags: Radio Industry, Washington Monument, Popular Music
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The wrap on Mount Vernon
Ah, spring in Baltimore. I used to think it had arrived when I saw the first lacrosse stick of the season, or maybe when the first tulips sprouted in Sherwood Gardens. But now I think I've identified the ultimate sign that spring has sprung in these...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Radio Industry, Mount Vernon, Washington Monument, Central Park
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Civility on display at Flowermart
The organizers of Flowermart have an objective: fancy hats and refined behavior.
"We are ensuring that the next generation of Baltimoreans knows what civility can be," said Carol Karcher Purcell, the two-day event's chairman. "We want our guests to...Tags: Locust Point, Sales, Elkton, Mount Vernon, Washington Monument
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Bonus letters
Everyone looks foolish in UM porn controversy The pirates did their thing, probably several times over, Monday night in College Park, and yet the world continues to turn despite the best efforts of some members of the General Assembly ("At UM, the...Tags: Armed Forces, Dining and Drinking, Hospitals and Clinics, Credit and Debt, George Bush
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Animal control cites dog owners in Mount Vernon Square
Animal control officers and police patrolled the park at Mount Vernon Square this week, responding to complaints from residents who say some dog owners allow their pets to run wild and destroy flower beds.
It was the third time in 10 days that animal...Tags: Bob Anderson, Animals, Dogs, Mount Vernon, Pets and Pet Supplies
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Darker nights at the opera
M any an opera plot is set in motion by a wicked curse that generates terrible heartache and loss. These days, it looks as if the real world of opera has been hit with a curse every bit as pernicious.
Although orchestras, art museums, theater troupes and...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Music Theater, Sales, Charity, Opera
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Eclectic schedule
SEPTEMBER THROUGH SEPT. 14 RV Outdoor Show, Fairgrounds THROUGH SEPT. 18 Contemporary Ceramics from Wales, Clayworks THROUGH SEPT. 18 Symbiosis: Animal and Human Form, Clayworks THROUGH OCT. 5 Tableware Show, Potters THROUGH DEC. 8 Selling the Candidates:...Tags: Holidays, Hippodrome Theatre, Cole Porter, Academic Progress, Dance
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'One and Only' city
Sun reporterNearly every day, Roxanne McCalla sits on the steps of her East Oliver Street home and tracks the comings and goings of her struggling neighborhood. She's witnessed a lot - the good, the bad, the just plain crazy - of life in Oliver. But McCalla has never...Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Celebrity, Mount Vernon, St. Mary's County, Renee Zellweger
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