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    Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  1. Howard students prove they know their history

    More than 260 Howard County middle and high school students participated in the county’s ninth annual History Day Competition on Saturday, March 16, presenting their historical research that related to the theme “Turning Points in History:...

    Tags: Schools, Nichelle Nichols, Middle Schools, Breast Cancer, Research

    2. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Samuel L. 'Sandy' Frank

    Samuel L. "Sandy" Frank, a retired Baltimore clothing manufacturer executive and World War II veteran, died Feb. 28 from cancer at his Roland Park Place home.
    Samuel L. "Sandy" Frank, a retired Baltimore clothing manufacturer executive and World War II veteran, died Feb. 28 from cancer at his Roland Park Place home. The former longtime Mount Washington resident was 92. The son of Henry Frank, who headed A....

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Dartmouth College, Clothing and Textiles Industry, World War II (1939-1945)

    3. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Chesapeake Shakespeare Company ready for its next stage in life

    Chesapeake Shakespeare Company is following through on the Bard's famous statement that all the world is a stage. As if it weren't enough that this Ellicott City-based theater company already uses various Howard County sites for its indoor productions, it's moving ahead with its plan to convert a former bank building in downtown Baltimore into a new permanent home.
    Chesapeake Shakespeare Company is following through on the Bard's famous statement that all the world is a stage. As if it weren't enough that this Ellicott City-based theater company already uses various Howard County sites for its indoor productions,...

    Tags: London Theatre, William Shakespeare, Ellicott City, Entertainment Events, Theater

    4. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  4. Fire Museum in Lutherville recalls Great Baltimore Fire of 1904

    See how firemen fought the third worst fire in U.S. history when you take the <strong>Great Baltimore Fire of 1904</strong> Motor Coach Tour.&nbsp;Given during the 109th Anniversary Weekend on Feb. 10, from 1 to 4:15 p.m., the tour will travel through Baltimore's '"Burnt District." &nbsp;Historians <strong>Wayne Schaumburg</strong> and <strong>Stephen Heaver</strong> will lead the tour through the area where 86 downtown blocks and 1,500 buildings were destroyed in 30 hours.&nbsp; A slide-show presentation and discussion will precede the tour.&nbsp;Advance registration is required. &nbsp;Call the museum at 410-321-7500 or go to http://www.firemuseummd.org.
    See how firemen fought the third worst fire in U.S. history when you take the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904 Motor Coach Tour. Given during the 109th Anniversary Weekend on Feb. 10, from 1 to 4:15 p.m., the tour will travel through Baltimore's '"Burnt...

    Tags: Timonium, Parkville, Music

    5. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  5. Travel back in time and tour Great Baltimore Fire area

    Travel through Baltimore's "Burnt District" with the <strong>Fire Museum of Maryland</strong> and see how firemen fought the third worst fire in U.S. history. The Great Baltimore Fire of 1904 motor coach tour is Feb. 10, from 1 to 4:15 p.m., on the 109th anniversary weekend of the conflagration. Historians <strong>Wayne Schaumburg</strong> and <strong>Stephen Heaver</strong> will lead the tour through the area where 86 downtown blocks and 1,500 buildings were destroyed in 30 hours. Preceding the tour is a slide-show presentation and discussion. Advance registration is required. For additional information, call the museum at 410-321-7500 or go to http://www.firemuseummd.org.
    Travel through Baltimore's "Burnt District" with the Fire Museum of Maryland and see how firemen fought the third worst fire in U.S. history. The Great Baltimore Fire of 1904 motor coach tour is Feb. 10, from 1 to 4:15 p.m., on the 109th anniversary...

    Tags: Timonium

    6. May 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Baltimore Sun in the news

    There's a fallacy that reporters detest being in the spotlight. If that were really true, articles would be published without bylines. But print journalists have found that it's easier and more fun to ask questions than it is to answer them.
    There's a fallacy that reporters detest being in the spotlight. If that were really true, articles would be published without bylines. But print journalists have found that it's easier and more fun to ask questions than it is to answer them. Nonetheless,...

    Tags: Slavery, HBO (tv network), Meg Ryan, Entertainment Events, Concerts

    7. Apr 7, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Open house at Baltimore Fire Museum might be its last

    The helmet looks much the way it did when Morris Hunt wore it into a burning building on Leadenhall Street in the summer of 1965. He managed to get out, but he didn't survive. His daughter, Drue Jenkins, came to the Baltimore Fire Museum in the old...

    Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Hospitals and Clinics, Business Enterprises, Horse (animal), Arson

    8. Jan 22, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  8. Students hit a high note with selection to National Honors Choir

    Congratulations to nine local students who have been selected to perform in the Organization of American Kodaly Educators National Honors Choirs in Phoenix, Ariz., this March. Chosen for the Children's Honors Choir are Riderwood Elementary School...

    Tags: Students, Music, Music, Music Industry, Museums

    9. Feb 7, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  9. Methodist feels historical bond with Great Fire of 1904

    The Rev. Emora Brannan, retired pastor of Grace United Methodist Church, in Homeland, stood Sunday at Charles and Fayette streets, visualizing the raging fire that roared through the intersection more than a century ago.
    The Rev. Emora Brannan, retired pastor of Grace United Methodist Church, in Homeland, stood Sunday at Charles and Fayette streets, visualizing the raging fire that roared through the intersection more than a century ago. Brannan also visualized a scene...

    Tags: Perry Hall, Timonium, Port Discovery Children's Museum, Charles Village, Roland Park

    10. Jan 2, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. William Polk Carey, donor to Hopkins and UM, dies

    Business entrepreneur and philanthropist William Polk Carey, who donated more than $100 million to Maryland schools and universities, spent most of his life outside the state, but he never stopped thinking of himself as a Baltimorean.
    Business entrepreneur and philanthropist William Polk Carey, who donated more than $100 million to Maryland schools and universities, spent most of his life outside the state, but he never stopped thinking of himself as a Baltimorean. Mr. Carey, 81, died...

    Tags: Johns Hopkins University, U.S. Air Force, Real Estate Buyers, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), University of Pennsylvania

    11. Jan 1, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. A toast to Baltimore's old breweries

    "Back again, back again, we've got Franklin D. Roosevelt back again, since Roosevelt's been re-elected moonshine liquor's been corrected, we've got legal wine, whiskey, beer and gin." —Recorded by Bill Cox in 1936 Happy New Year! Oh, I'm sorry....

    Tags: Bars and Clubs, Consumer Goods Industries, Forests, Community College of Baltimore County, Natural Resources

    12. Dec 5, 2011 |Column| Baltimore Sun
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