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Brooks Robinson will forever be the Orioles' third baseman
The Baltimore SunBrooks Robinson owned third base. Still does. At his sendoff in 1977 — a "Thanks, Brooks" Day at a packed Memorial Stadium — Robinson's successor, Doug DeCinces, removed third base from its moorings and presented it to the Orioles veteran....Tags: Cincinnati Reds, World Series, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baseball, Willie Mays
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American Masters does Carson to biographical perfection - except for that masculinity thing
The Baltimore SunFrom Norman Rockwell and Leonard Bernstein to Baltimore's Cab Calloway, no one does biography like "American Masters" on PBS. I've been reviewing these superb productions for all of the 26 seasons that "American Masters" has been on the air, and have...Tags: Johnny Carson, Dick Cavett, Jay Leno, Biography (genre), Psychotherapy
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Art investigators: Saving the country's cultural heritage, one recovered work at a time
When Paul Brachfeld heard about the heist of historic documents in Baltimore this summer, the National Archives inspector general acted quickly.
First, he checked his records to see if the suspects — Barry Landau, a well-known collector, and his...Tags: Arts, Bank Robbery, Murder, United States Naval Academy, National Security
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Anna Frances "Bobbie" Radebaugh, florist, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterAnna Frances "Bobbie" Radebaugh, who worked alongside her husband in their family-owned florist and greenhouse in Towson for more than 60 years, died July 22 from complications of a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. She was 88. Mrs. Radebaugh'...Tags: Fishing, Trips and Vacations, Clubs and Associations, Christianity, Roman Catholicism
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Robinson to join Johnny U, the Babe with statue near stadiums
As artist Joseph Sheppard pondered creating a statue of one of baseball's icons, one image of Brooks Robinson kept flashing through his mind: having stabbed a scorching grounder, the Orioles' third baseman readies to throw out the runner at first.
Eyes...Tags: Athletes, Baltimore Colts, Football, Brooks Robinson, Babe Ruth
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Thanks for the Fourth of July donations
A great big thank you to all you greeted me with much enthusiasm when I collected door to door for the Fourth of July celebration. Even the dogs were cooperative! In one house I saw an entire family chatting and sitting at their table having dinner. It...Tags: Catonsville
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If life hands you lemons, charge $1.50 a glass
The authorities are coming down hard on kids' lemonade stands this summer. In Georgia, three girls trying to earn enough for a trip to a water park were told they needed $50 a day in business permits. In Wisconsin, the cops busted a pair of sisters who...Tags: Roland Park, Justin Bieber, Maryland, W.C. Fields, Radio
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Prosecutor uses memorabilia to help witnesses, victims relax
When he and his staff moved back into their offices in the Carroll Building last year after a renovation, Howard County State's Attorney Dario Broccolino noticed how bare the walls were and how lifeless the place seemed.
It had been a while since the...Tags: Johnnie Cochran, Athletes, Witnesses, Lou Gehrig, Everest
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Making the feast easy
Why not?
Thanksgiving dinner in a restaurant was once something only people in John Cheever stories would do, those lonely souls who were cut off from their families or who had drunk away their fortunes.
Now everybody's doing it. Or at least a lot...Tags: Holidays, Mount Vernon, Inner Harbor, Annapolis, Prices
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Welcome to Sarasota, hon
Baltimore Sun reporterThe Seminoles called it home before the Spanish moved in. Then came the Americans. Now the Cincinnati Reds have pulled up stakes to make way for the Orioles of Baltimore. Welcome to Sarasota, Fla., hon. The men of orange and black will play their games...Tags: Building Material, Basketball, Arts, Metal and Mineral, Gulf of Mexico
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Stately houses in a stable setting
Special to The Baltimore SunWithin the greater Catonsville community is the smaller neighborhood of Old Catonsville, a designated national historic district with stately houses and tree-lined streets. Bounded by Frederick Road, Edmondson Avenue, Melvin Avenue and Smithwood Avenue,...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Charles Carroll, Dining and Drinking, Homes, Catonsville
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Michael Phelps brings new look to 'America's family'
To readers wondering why I was so surprised that Michael Phelps brought a Vegas cocktail waitress who shows lots of skin on the Web home to Mom on Thanksgiving, allow me to explain. I just thought he'd go for a Chico's Woman. "We've become, I guess you'...Tags: Movies, Terrorism, Harry Potter (fictional character), Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Anne Arundel County
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