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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Goo Goo Dolls singer talks new album, ahead of Black-Eyed Susan Day concert

    John Rzeznik, lead singer of the Goo Goo Dolls, should know a thing or two about wedding songs. He wrote the inescapable hit "Iris" in 1998, which plenty of newly married couples have played for their first dance, including, most famously, singer Avril Lavigne in 2006.
    John Rzeznik, lead singer of the Goo Goo Dolls, should know a thing or two about wedding songs. He wrote the inescapable hit "Iris" in 1998, which plenty of newly married couples have played for their first dance, including, most famously, singer Avril...

    Tags: Pimlico Race Course, Weddings, Marriage, Goo Goo Dolls (music group), Music

  2. May 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Ask the Pet Expert | Adopting a cat

    <strong>We are getting ready to adopt a cat but have never had one before. Besides a litter box and food and water bowls, what should we buy ahead of time to be ready for our new family member?</strong>
    We are getting ready to adopt a cat but have never had one before. Besides a litter box and food and water bowls, what should we buy ahead of time to be ready for our new family member? Now that you have the basics covered, it's time to think about...
  4. May 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Sol Kramer, wholesale hobby business owner

    Sol Kramer, who turned a Depression-era 15-cent balsa toy airplane business into a leading wholesale hobby empire, died of pneumonia April 24 at Hospice by the Sea in Pompano Beach, Fla. The former Pikesville resident was 96.
    Sol Kramer, who turned a Depression-era 15-cent balsa toy airplane business into a leading wholesale hobby empire, died of pneumonia April 24 at Hospice by the Sea in Pompano Beach, Fla. The former Pikesville resident was 96. Born in Baltimore, he was...

    Tags: Toys, Coral Gables, Pikesville, Camp Lejeune (military base), Japan

  6. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead
  7. Cornhusk doll-making tradition lives on at historic Harford mill

    A volunteer at a historic Harford County mill that once ground corn into meal is teaching today's visitors an old-fashioned craft of making dolls from cornhusks.
    A volunteer at a historic Harford County mill that once ground corn into meal is teaching today's visitors an old-fashioned craft of making dolls from cornhusks. Many years ago, stone-ground corn meal was an integral part of a family's sustenance, and...

    Tags: Nursing, Harford County, Animals, American Red Cross, Medical Specialization

  8. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Man, 64, beaten with walking stick in Glen Burnie robbery

    A 64-year-old man was robbed and beaten with his own walking stick after a group of six teenagers and young men attacked him in a parking lot at the Glen Burnie Towne Center late Tuesday night, according to Anne Arundel County Police.
    A 64-year-old man was robbed and beaten with his own walking stick after a group of six teenagers and young men attacked him in a parking lot at the Glen Burnie Towne Center late Tuesday night, according to Anne Arundel County Police. The incident was...

    Tags: Theft, Glen Burnie, Toys "R" Us, Inc.

  10. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Goo Goo Dolls to headline Preakness Eve concert at Pimlico

    Rockers the Goo Goo Dolls will headline a concert the day before Preakness at Pimlico Race Course, organizers announced Friday.
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    Rockers the Goo Goo Dolls will headline a concert the day before Preakness at Pimlico Race Course, organizers announced Friday. The show is part of the People's Pink Party, a partnership between Pimlico and Susan G. Komen for the Cure, and takes place...

    Tags: Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Goo Goo Dolls (music group), Concerts

  12. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Black and white

    Editor's note: Freelance writer Diedre A. Ware grew up in Havre de Grace and graduated from Havre de Grace High School. Her recollections of what it was like growing up black in an era when children's dolls were white was published recently in Dolls...

    Tags: Psychologists, Mattel Inc., Havre de Grace, Health and Medical Professionals, James Brown

  14. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. MT means empty, figot is spigot, pew butta is pure butter. Cornfused? Read on

    Whenever my sister calls me Doll or Doll Baby, eyebrows go up. They also go up when we call a blond, middle-aged man, who is like a brother, Precious. Much of the language of families and friends comes from what others have called us, from words coined by...

    Tags: Roland Park, Personal Service

  16. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. EEOC claims Toys 'R' Us discriminated against deaf job applicant

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Toys "R" Us, alleging the company broke the law when staff at its Columbia store refused to provide a sign-language interpreter for a job applicant who is deaf.
    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Toys "R" Us, alleging the company broke the law when staff at its Columbia store refused to provide a sign-language interpreter for a job applicant who is deaf. The lawsuit, filed last week in U.S....

    Tags: Employment, Toys, Hearing Impairment, Trials, Toys "R" Us, Inc.

  18. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Second-grader donates toys to local homeless children

    Grace Callwood, a second-grader at William S. James Elementary School in Abingdon, donated many new and gently used toys and books to the homeless children at Harford Family House, a shelter for homeless families with children in Aberdeen. Grace has...

    Tags: Family

  20. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Retailers test new formats during holidays

    At GameStop Kids at White Marsh Mall, shoppers will find plush Mario book bags and Angry Birds hats mixed in with the Lego Star Wars and other kid-friendly video games, a mix meant to attract both serious "gamers" as well as those who've never played but want some gift-giving advice.
    At GameStop Kids at White Marsh Mall, shoppers will find plush Mario book bags and Angry Birds hats mixed in with the Lego Star Wars and other kid-friendly video games, a mix meant to attract both serious "gamers" as well as those who've never played...

    Tags: Gaming Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Target, Dundalk, White Marsh

  22. Nov 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. Small toy shops expect bright holiday

    Just as Tom and Claudia Towles were opening their second Baltimore toy shop four years ago, the recession hit. The owners of aMuse Toys decided to cut back &mdash; not on staff or selling space &mdash; but on the number of manufacturers whose products they carry.
    Just as Tom and Claudia Towles were opening their second Baltimore toy shop four years ago, the recession hit. The owners of aMuse Toys decided to cut back — not on staff or selling space — but on the number of manufacturers whose products...

    Tags: Toys, Black Friday (shopping), Target, Walmart, Mattel Inc.

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