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Former Southampton principal named Harford schools interim superintendent
Barbara P. Canavan, a 40-year veteran of Harford County Public Schools, has been named interim superintendent to replace for one year Dr. Robert Tomback, who is leaving after his term is up June 30. Canavan spent more than half her time with the school...
Tags: Schools, Students, Colleges and Universities, Elections, Public Schools
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Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, Hopkins professor
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....
Tags: Syracuse University, Cornell University, New York City, France, Colleges and Universities
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Reservoir students win foreign language contest [Highland/Fulton]
How many of you studied a foreign language in high school? How well did you do? Learning the intricacies of a foreign tongue is hard enough, but how about trying to write poetry in it? And, on top of that, win a competition! Well, these Reservoir...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Poetry, Language
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Walters Art Museum names new director, Julia Marciari-Alexander
In naming Julia Marciari-Alexander as executive director on Wednesday, the Walters Art Museum board of directors entrusted one of Baltimore's most important arts institutions to a rising star — and signaled an emphasis on community engagement even...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Arts, Walters Art Museum, Bill Johnston, Baltimore Museum of Art
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Baltimore author Margaret Meacham publishes two books in a month
When author Margaret Meacham was a little girl, she let her imagination soar while perched high in the branches of a buckeye tree in her family's Pittsburgh backyard. Now, half a century after those leafy daydreams, the 60-year-old Meacham is a popular...
Tags: Literature, Ghosts (supernatural entities), Authors, Mystery (genre)
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Despite 'discomfort' with capitalism, France must be doing something right
Former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s column on French economic policy is unfairly critical of a great nation that perhaps has contributed more to the world's culture — in literature, music, philosophy and art — than any other country on earth...Tags: Literature, France, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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J. Ernest Green's 'Voices of Light' resonate brilliantly
J. Ernest Green's masterful conducting of the Annapolis Chorale, Chamber Orchestra and soloists in two performances of Richard Einhorn's "Voices of Light," an oratorio set to Carl Dreyer's 1928 silent film "The Passion of Joan of Arc," brought a unique...
Tags: Annapolis, Baltimore Choral Arts Society, The Passion of Joan of Arc (movie), Women's Health, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
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'Carmina Burana' a boisterous opener for Columbia Pro Cantare
Columbia Pro Cantare opens its 36th season with a choral blast when it does Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana" on Saturday, Oct. 27, at 8 p.m., at Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake High School. It's such a popular piece of classical music that audiences seemingly...Tags: Schools, High Schools, Culture, Music, Concerts
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Banned in Bel Air
When a book flies off the shelves by the millions within a month of publication and zooms to the top of the New York Times best-seller list, it's safe to assume that whatever its literary merit (or lack thereof), it probably is not a good candidate for...
Tags: The New York Times, Literature, Censorship, Vladimir Nabokov, Libraries
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Engaged: Christina Schoppert & Andrew Devereux
Special to The Baltimore SunWedding Date: June 23, 2012 Her story: Christina Schoppert, 30, grew up in Homeland and now lives in Hampden. She is a lawyer with Community Law Center, Inc., which represents organizations working on neighborhood revitalization efforts. Her father, Gary...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Madagascar, IKEA, Weddings, Family
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The French (and Spanish) connection
Drew Wall, a junior at Atholton High School, says a curious thing happened after he visited Spain in a student exchange program last summer: He found himself automatically translating a popular song that got stuck in his head into Spanish.
The...Tags: Allegra (drug), Students, New York City, France, Spain
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Catonsville artist and language teacher uses paint to express herself
"Do what you love and do not worry too much about the rest."
That personal motto is evident from the moment a visitor steps into Carla Cerrato's house in Catonsville.
Bold reds, silky blues, light greens and pinks dance in big splotches and swirls of...Tags: Italy, Catonsville
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