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2013 Harford Guide The Arts
Events throughout the year celebrate the arts and culture of the Harford County community. Among the festivities is the annual Harford County Farm Fair in July, which has generated nearly $1 million for capital improvements to the Harford County...
Tags: Advanced Training, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Culture, Havre de Grace, Festive Events
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Rawlings-Blake administration is a friend to the arts
As managing director of the Baltimore Rock Opera Society (BROS), I've been keenly aware of several recent developments in the relationship between the arts and culture community and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's administration. Actions taken by city...
Tags: Culture, Government, Safety of Citizens, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Baltimore Rock Opera Society
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HCC board approves cultural diversity plan
Harford Community College officials have spent years working to improve cultural diversity on campus, leaving them well prepared to honor a state mandate to create a "plan for a program of cultural diversity." Education Article 11-406, passed by the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Maryland General Assembly, Labor Legislation, Minority Groups
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'Great Day': New life for old music of black churches
As afternoon light tried to filter through the thick, stained-glass windows of Sharp Street United Methodist Church last weekend, Marco K. Merrick pounded out the bass line of a spiritual on a raw-sounding piano, singing along in a raspy voice: "Great...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Concerts, Colleges and Universities, Arthur Sullivan, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Ulman allots $5 million for arts in downtown Columbia
Howard County Executive Ken Ulman has proposed $5 million in one-time funding for the arts and cultural programs and facilities in Downtown Columbia while throwing his support behind the Columbia Association’s Inner Arbor Plan for Symphony Woods....
Tags: Culture, Ken Ulman
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Family enjoys park setting in midst of urban environment
Situated in the city's Bolton Hill neighborhood is a relatively new development of brick townhouses solidly placed among the late Victorian and early-20th-century structures that once housed the likes of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Woodrow Wilson and, more...
Tags: Land Price, Culture, Bolton Hill, Woodrow Wilson, Government Health Care
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Everyman Theatre stages Tony Award-winning 'God of Carnage'
We have all seen adults acting — to borrow a song lyric — more like children than children. But, if you’re lucky, you’ve never met anyone quite like the people who spout, spar and spew in “God of Carnage,” the Tony...
Tags: Tony Awards, Roman Polanski, Ty Burrell, Culture, Entertainment Events
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In nationwide innovation battle, Baltimore area lags on patents
Dr. Luis Diaz is an oncologist at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, a researcher with patented findings and the co-founder of a small, fast-expanding company.
"We've grown from no employees to one employee to four employees and now we have 12,"...Tags: Finance, Stanford University, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Labor Markets, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Saying farewell to Steven Muller, one of Baltimore's best
Steven Muller, the president of Johns Hopkins University from 1972-1990, died on Jan. 19. He was one of the giants of his era. I knew him well. I write to share three remarkable stories which reveal the character of this great man. 1. Steve was...
Tags: Science, Electronics, National Government, Germany, World War II (1939-1945)
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Symphony Woods Park should create a community meeting place [Commentary]
In 2010, the Columbia Association retained an outstanding firm of landscape architects to prepare a master plan for Symphony Woods Park. The plan that evolved over a two-year period reflects the creative talent of a team of landscape architects and...Tags: Culture, Investments, James Rouse, Gardens and Parks, Howard Hughes
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Winter has arrived and Christmas is coming in HdG
It's winter; brrr, dear readers, Old Man Winter and Jack Frost are teaming up to blast us this winter. Get prepared for a possible snowy, blowy, cold, white winter. The winter solstice and the shortest/darkest day of the year is Saturday, Dec. 22. The...Tags: New Year's Day, Kwanzaa, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Holidays, Anglicanism
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A year-round present from the arts
In a holiday season that celebrates giving, Maryland's nonprofit arts organizations have been playing their part. Not only do they inspire and enrich our lives in innumerable ways large and small, they're also an important source of economic vitality...
Tags: Business, Creative Alliance, Culture, House Building, Charles Street
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