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Olde Catonsville: Leaving Catonsville to see the world
Kurt Delker found a unique way to spend time with his family and see a part of America this summer. He went bicycling across Iowa with his 82-year-old father and 15-year-old son as part of the RAGBRAI (the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across...Tags: Basketball, Tourism and Leisure, Music, Mark Turgeon, Electronics
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Dr. Rose C. Kurz
Dr. Rose C. Kurz, a retired psychiatric nurse and educator who had been a consultant to the Pan American Health Organization, died Aug. 3 of complications after surgery at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. The Forest Hill resident was 85. Rose...
Tags: Sheppard Pratt Health System, Outer Banks, Health and Safety at School, Philosophy, Coppin State University
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Reisterstown: Fiction writer aiming for gold with 'Song of the Nile'
Ah, the lazy days of summer. There is nothing like grabbing a good read and heading for the nearest beach or pool to while away the hours. That might be a better-than-great idea if you are among those without electricity or water, or both following the...Tags: Fantasy (genre), Book, Thomas Jefferson, Authors, Barbara Bush
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Colonial Players, Infinity Theatre offer a double delight
Two terrific shows premiered last weekend in Annapolis, set in nearly the same period and dealing with history-making creative artists. At Colonial Players, "Moonlight and Magnolias" is set in 1939 and tells the behind-the-scenes story of making the film...
Tags: Carmen Miranda, Victor Fleming, Philosophy, Clark Gable, MGM Inc.
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Maurice Sendak lit up dark corners of childhood
Not everything in childhood is bowls of mush and little old ladies whispering "Hush," and Maurice Sendak understood that.
Our children understand that, too. Instinctively. That's what makes his books, like "Where the Wild Things Are" and "In the Night...Tags: Radio, Where the Wild Things Are (movie), AIDS, The Holocaust (1934-1945), NPR
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Mass appeal: what do we want out of our MMOs?
Electronic Arts is confident that “Star Wars: The Old Republic” is a massively multiplayer online game that people will be playing in a decade. As they told GamesIndustry International, EA is also considering variations on a free-to-play...
Tags: EA Tiburon, Mafia Wars (game), Gaming, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Facebook
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Is there life on Mars?
Is there life elsewhere in the universe? It's a question that has long intrigued astronomers and science fiction buffs alike, and now the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has launched its most ambitious attempt yet to find the answer....Tags: Science Fiction (genre), Mystery (genre), NASA, Kennedy Space Center, Space Programs
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Dumbarton students make strong showing in county middle school writing contest
Next week, Baltimore County Public Schools will honor the winners of its Middle School Writing Contest at an awards ceremony at the county library in Towson. For the sake of convenience, they might want to just have the ceremony at Dumbarton Middle...Tags: Middle Schools, Poetry, Students, Literature, George Washington Carver
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50 picture-perfect fall getaways
As summer's fleeting charms begin to fade, fall swirls into view in a burst of kaleidoscopic color. Relish autumn's arrival with 50 nifty travel ideas for the Mid-Atlantic region: from leaf peeping and leisurely drives, to museum-hopping, fall-inspired...Tags: Fayette County, Holidays, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Tourism and Leisure, Music
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Full-scale model of Webb Telescope coming to Inner Harbor
When science center directors from around the country gather in Baltimore this month for their annual conference, they'll be able to see one of the largest scientific instruments ever made: a full-scale mock-up of the James Webb Space Telescope.
Northrop...Tags: Maryland Science Center, Baltimore Convention Center, Inner Harbor, Aerospace Manufacturing, Space Programs
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Newfound Poe manuscript to be displayed in Richmond
A handwritten draft of one of Edgar Allan Poe's earliest poems and a letter to author Washington Irving are among a handful of items that will be part of an exhibit opening April 26 at a Richmond, Va., museum devoted to the writer. "This is the kind of...
Tags: Museums, Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, Washington Irving, Poetry
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Laura Lippman's darker side of Dickeyville
The pungent, haunting narrative of Laura Lippman's new novel, "The Most Dangerous Thing," kicks in with a group of kids arguing for dibs on a grassy kickball field near a cotton mill on "Wetheredsville Road."
The whole scene sounds like a cozy...Tags: Stephen King, The Wire (tv program), Central Park, Mystery (genre), David Simon
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