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Wine, sand and a folk festival
Ocean City Wine in the Park Saturday morning drinking in your bathrobe at home might be frowned on, but drinking at 11 a.m. at the Wine in the Park Festival is perfectly OK. Try new wines and microbrew beers while enjoying live music by Bird Dog and the...Tags: Music, Food Network (tv network), Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Music Industry, Cape May (Cape May, New Jersey)
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Carnival's request for a waiver from EPA emissions standards is disgraceful
Regarding Gov. Martin O'Malley's decision to petition the EPA fuel standards on behalf of the Carnival Cruise Line, I urge Carnival to move its operations from Baltimore to Beijing or Somalia ("O'Malley lobbies EPA on fuel rules," June 16). Maryland...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Lobbying, Carnival Cruise Lines, Martin O'Malley
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Rhythmic Circus brings amazing feet and feats to Columbia Festival
If performers generally need to be quick on their feet, that's especially the case for Rhythmic Circus. Its energetic show "Feet Don't Fail Me Now!" — part of the Columbia Festival of the Arts that runs through June 29 — is likely to get the...
Tags: Music, Fringe Festival, Genres
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Why give Carnival Cruise Lines an unfair advantage over its competitors?
It is bad enough that Carnival Cruise Lines would ask for an exception to the EPA requirement that its ships use cleaner fuel, but to threaten to take its business away from Baltimore is blackmail: The governor should have shown stronger character and not...
Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Executive Branch, Cruise Ship Jobs, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Tourism and Leisure
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Lisbon gearing up for a big Fourth of July celebration [Lisbon/Woodbine]
Mark your calendars for the Fourth of July parade and festival in downtown Lisbon. The parade is from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and will feature antique vehicles. The festival is from 1 to 7 p.m. There will be live music, face-painting, a dunking booth,...Tags: Lisbon (Portugal), Anglicanism, Christianity
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Shooting victim in Old Goucher was not intended target
Baltimore Police have disclosed that a man who was shot and critically wounded Friday morning the Old Goucher neighborhood was not the intended target. Police acknowledged Monday that they believe the suspects who shot a 23-year-old man in the chest in...Tags: Theft, Shootings
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Mass same-sex wedding at Pride celebration 'a long time coming'
Lorie Young, her white veil neatly pulled over her eyes, tucked a handwritten note into the bouquet of blue and purple flowers she clutched as she waited for the ceremony to begin. Written on it were her wedding vows, the promises of a shared future...
Tags: New Year's Day, Martin O'Malley, Minority Groups, Family, Civil Rights
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At Baltimore Pride celebrations, community prevails over conflict
At the height of the Baltimore Pride event Saturday, the song "We Are Family" played over the parade's speakers. Spectators lining North Charles Street called the song a fitting anthem, despite a recent dispute among community leaders about the spirit...Tags: Music, The Happiest News!, Charles Street, Gays and Lesbians, Mount Vernon
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O'Malley lobbies EPA to ease cruise ship pollution rule
Gov. Martin O'Malley has interceded with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Carnival Cruise Lines after the company threatened to pull its business from Baltimore over a pending air-quality regulation that would require large, ocean-...
Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Sailing, Lobbying, Environmental Pollution, Carnival Cruise Lines
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Baltimore Pride events schedule
The Baltimore SunFriday, June 14 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Twilight on the Terrace, a high-end cocktail party and major fundraiser for Baltimore Pride, offers an open bar and dancing to music from DJ J.R. Embrey. While gaudy outfits are sometimes de rigeur for Pride weekend,...Tags: Music, Charles Street, Disc Jockeys, Arts, Mount Vernon
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Annual bike decorating contest, parade Friday on Montgomery Street
Bring your elementary school aged kids for some old-fashioned fun, Friday, June 14 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Laurel Armory/Anderson and Murphy Community Center, 422 Montgomery St. Kids can decorate their bikes and scooters inside the Armory and then...
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Bel Air 4th committee looking for parade participants, volunteers
The Bel Air Independence Day Committee is eagerly seeking floats, marching units, antique cars and comic/novelty acts to join the area's Fourth of July celebration. Local businesses and organizations can be part of the fun as well, with their own...
Tags: Media Industry, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Customs and Tradition, Pancakes, Holidays
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