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Howard County Briefs
Skills park to open Grand opening of the Rockburn Skills Park, targeted to mountain bikers and trail runners, at Rockburn Branch Park takes place at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 2. Features within the park include a pump track, flow trail, descending trail,...Tags: Artists, Arts, Rooms and Sublets, Bars and Clubs, Alzheimer's Disease
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Mostly Main Street: Everyone becomes Irish on St. Patrick's Day at The Phoenix
Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day, right? I'll be making corned beef in my slow cooker this weekend, and my husband Tom has been busy deciding between Bushmill's and Jameson for his celebration. If you are in search of a beer to go with your corned...Tags: Holidays, The New York Times, Catonsville, Downton Abbey (tv program), St. Patrick's Day
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The walking dead are ready to pick up the pace
Picturesque little Darlington is a national historic district, home to an annual Apple Festival that attracts thousands and, come Saturday, a feasting ground for the undead.
"Run for Your Lives," a 5K run, with zombies, is coming to this tiny Harford...Tags: Horror (genre), Port Deposit, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Television, The Walking Dead (tv program)
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Harry's education, and yours: A father sends his son off to college, with wisdom from a boy wizard
To Zac, my son:
As you prepare to enter college, one of your childhood pleasures — the "Harry Potter" books and movies — is ending in theaters around the world. What a journey author J.K. Rowling provided for you and millions of young...Tags: J.K. Rowling , Colleges and Universities, Fiction, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Elections
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Why I'm watching the royal wedding
Friday mornings at 4 a.m. generally find me asleep, but this week I'll be among the thousands of Anglophiles glued to my television for the "wedding of the century."
At 25, I've spent the better part of my adult life either in Europe or wishing I was...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Imperial and Royal Matters, Family, Heads of State, London (England)
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Top 10 Sunday havens for escaping the Ravens
Dining@LargeNot everyone loves the Ravens. Not everyone loves televisions in bars, lounges, and restaurants. Even with the sound off, there is always some lunatic at the bar doing that rhythmic clapping thing on a gain of three on second down.......Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Facebook, Dining and Drinking, Homes, Football
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'Work of Art': The naked truth
Reality CheckI never had a chance to recap last week's Work of Art, but I'm still surprised Trong is gone. I mean, really, did you see Jaime Lynn's set dressing? Oh well. What's done is done.Before the first challenge, the contestants......Tags: Arts, Assault, Discrimination, Plastic Surgeons, Photography
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Boonsboro, Maryland
Baltimore Sun reporterGo here: Cousins of Daniel Boone, George and William Boone established a rural town at the foot of South Mountain in 1792. The town was originally named after William's wife, Margaret, but eventually evolved into Boonsboro. Boonsboro was active in the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Romance (genre), George Washington, Dining and Drinking, Caves and Caverns
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'Brokeback Mountain' leads Golden Globe noms
The Associated PressThe gay cowboy romance "Brokeback Mountain" positioned itself as a key Oscar competitor Tuesday, roping in seven Golden Globe nominations, including best dramatic picture and honors for actor Heath Ledger and director Ang Lee. Other best drama picture...Tags: Nathan Lane, Theater, Tom Hanks, Marcia Cross, Petroleum Industry
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Filmmaker and Lincoln Park native Tanya Wexler on her romantic comedy 'Hysteria'
Ideas have a funny way of bubbling to the surface of pop culture. You think something's unique, only to find that somebody else has been working on a similar idea. Not that many years ago, two separate films about Truman Capote were released within a year...
Tags: Comedy (genre), The New York Times, Romance (genre), The Brady Bunch (tv program), Truman Capote
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"Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" rewrites history
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Vampire hunters are nothing new to entertainment - cue "Buffy" and "Blade" - but the monster slayers get a historical makeover in the new trailer for "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter." "However history remembers me, before I...Tags: Wanted (movie), Literature, Benjamin Walker, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (movie), Dark Shadows (movie)
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Word power
Earlier this year, when Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a 100-book required reading list for his compatriots, it provoked anxiety, rekindling memories of Soviet-era censorship. The furor underscored an important point: that literature plays a...
Tags: NATO Summit, John Steinbeck, Herman Melville, Young Man (music group), World War II (1939-1945)
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