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Columbia has room to become 'artistic enabled community' [Letter]
I harbor high hopes that Columbia can blossom to the next level in creating a "go to" environment that supports and nurtures art and artists. Recently the Columbia Association has stepped up offering public forums on this and Jane Dembner of the...Tags: Washington, DC, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
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Breathe Books in Hampden opening health-food cafe
Breathe Books in Hampden says it will add a health-food cafe to its store next month. Owner Susan Weis-Bohlen says all the offerings will have at least one of five features: gluten free, vegan, vegetarian, raw or Ayurvedic -- Ayurveda is a holistic type...
Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry, George Soros, Ayurvedic Medicine
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Letter: Loss of open space in Symphony Woods is 'incalculable'
I am a former long-time resident of Columbia who still travels to the area frequently on business, and recently came across a copy of what used to be my "favorite" paper, the Flier. I read your article about the pending plans for Symphony Woods, and for...Tags: Culture
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Letter: Jim Rouse would be 'appalled' at CA fast-tracking plans for Symphony Woods
On Feb. 14, you published eight letters raising thoughtful questions about a newly hatched plan for Symphony Woods. At the CA Board meeting a few hours later, many residents spoke out, almost all in opposition. Questions were raised about elements of...Tags: Culture
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CA board approves concept plan for Symphony Woods
The Columbia Association board approved the adoption of the Inner Arbor plan as the new development plan for Symphony Woods Park with an 8-2 vote at its meeting on Thursday. "The Columbia Association board has taken an important step in embracing a...
Tags: Culture, Sculpture, Arts, Ken Ulman
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Columbia 'pioneer' has plan for Haiti
Three years after a devastating earthquake left much of Haiti in ruins, a new effort has been launched to help the long-suffering island nation — an effort based in Howard County and spearheaded by a well-known Haitian with close ties to Columbia....
Tags: Natural Disasters, Forests, Forestry and Timber, Punishment, Washington, DC
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Joppatowne boys tops Harford Tech in OT in boys basketball
The Joppatowne Mariners were pushed to the limit on Monday, but still managed to keep their Susquehanna (lower) Division boys basketball record spotless by beating the visiting Harford Tech Cobras, 74-62, in overtime. The victory put the Mariners at 13-...
Tags: Anthony Bennett, Keith Alexander, Basketball, Washington Huskies
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New proposal for Columbia
Decades ago, developer James W. Rouse looked at a rundown industrial waterfront in downtown Baltimore and saw the makings of an attraction called Harborplace at the Inner Harbor. Now a former Rouse employee looks at an expanse of woods in downtown...Tags: Central Park, Manhattan (New York City), Gardens and Parks, Harborplace, Sculpture
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Vernon Dobson, civil rights leader
The Rev. Vernon Dobson, a Baptist minister and civil rights leader, died Saturday of complications of a stroke. He was 89. As a leading figure in Baltimore's civil rights movement, Mr. Dobson lived a life molded by the struggle for equality — a...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Howard University, Martin Luther King Jr., Baptist, Civil Rights
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Symphony Woods Park should create a community meeting place [Commentary]
In 2010, the Columbia Association retained an outstanding firm of landscape architects to prepare a master plan for Symphony Woods Park. The plan that evolved over a two-year period reflects the creative talent of a team of landscape architects and...Tags: Architecture, Howard Hughes, Gardens and Parks, Cultural Development, Culture
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Leaving Symphony Woods 'as is' is not preservation; it is neglect [Letter]
The first rule of preservation is that you must have something valuable to preserve. In the case of buildings, they should have value to the community through their use, and/or their historical nature. In the case of land, preservation means protecting an... -
For Rouse Scholars at HCC, 20 years and going strong
When the James W. Rouse Scholars Program began at Howard Community College 20 years ago, there were no other honors programs like it at any state community college. Now, as the program celebrates its 20th anniversary, more than 700 students have left...
Tags: Howard Community College, Colleges and Universities, Students, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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