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Rodgers Forge: Lenten season brings slate of activities at area churches
Now that Punxsutawney Phil has seen his shadow and we've all declared our love for family, friends and others at Valentine's Day, it won't be long before local Christians begin the six-week observance of Lent. Our area churches will inaugurate the Lenten...Tags: Geography, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Roman Catholicism, The Washington Post
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Goodbye Valentine's Day, hello Mardi Gras
The Baltimore SunValentine's Day is history, moving on to Mardi Gras. For some folks, Mardi Gras means a one-day celebration on Fat Tuesday itself; for others, that day is just the end of a revelry period that began on thethe Epiphany. And some folks call it Carnival....Tags: Bars and Clubs, Radio Industry, Fells Point, Catfish, Restaurants
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Best week ever: Baltimore events, music, movies and more
A rundown of what's going on the week of 2/13-2/19.
MOVIES OPENING (Friday)
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
The Secret World of Arriety
A Separation
This Means War
NOTABLE TV
MONDAY
BET Honors (special; 9 p.m.; BET)
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show...Tags: Television Industry, Punch Brothers (music group), College Sports, Woody Allen, Barry Adamson
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Visitors guide is not just for the county's out-of-town guests
You don't have to be from out of town to take advantage of the newest Visitor's Guide to Howard County, produced by Howard County Tourism and available at their Welcome Center in the former Main Street Post Office, as well as other venues around the...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Lent, Arts, Tourism and Leisure, Music
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10 Spot: Saturday: Mardi Gras Festival
View the photo gallery for all of this week's picksTags: Steve Carell, Halloween, Lobbying, American Horror Story (tv program), Boardwalk Empire (tv program)
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Ellicott City: Get your mask on to celebrate Mardi Gras in the historic district
Celebrate Mardi Gras in the historic district! The Ellicott City Restoration Foundation will host it's seventh annual Mardi Gras Magnifique benefit Sunday, Feb. 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Rumor Mill Fusion Bar & Restaurant. Enjoy a New Orleans...Tags: The Washington Post, Howard County, Restaurants, Music, Neil Patrick Harris
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Slip into Copeland's, where Mardi Gras stretches year round
The football season is over. So is Groundhog Day. And Valentine's Day, too. But if any excuse for a party will do, don't forget that Mardi Gras is Tuesday, Feb. 21. And while it may be a little late to book your trip to the Big Easy, you can at least...Tags: Potatoes, Seafood, Onions, Restaurants, Sandwiches
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West Friendship: Stranger helps keep woman alive during moment of crisis
Blanche DuBois knew all about the "kindness of strangers." After the happenings in the early morning hours of Jan. 24, so too, does West Friendship's Denise Oursler. Denise's daughter, Jill Haas, had just left the Oursler home on Route 144 to wait for...Tags: Human Body, Howard County, Music, Music, Ellicott City
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Booster Reporter: Notices for area clubs, seniors health groups, libraries
Clubs/ Organizations American Legion Parkville Post 183 — 2301 Putty Hill Ave. • Balladiers meet first and third Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. 410-665-0372. • Ballroom Dancing, Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. with live or recorded music. Food and...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Teaching and Learning, LEGO Group, Emergency Health Procedures
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George and Mitt Romney: Like father, unlike son
In an effort to drum up interest in his presidential bid for the 1968 elections, Michigan's governor, George Romney — Mitt Romney's father — went into the belly of the beast. During the summer of 1967, the elder Romney gave a stump speech in...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Stranger Than Fiction, Interior Policy, Suicide, Executive Branch
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Watching the ball drop — at noon
At half past noon on New Year's Eve, slivers of yellow confetti littered the main lobby of the Maryland Science Center, where employees worked to sweep them up.
There, the ball had already dropped — long before the stroke of midnight which, for...Tags: Times Square, Port Discovery Children's Museum, Music, Malts and Milkshakes, Science
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