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A gulf breeze blows in Laurel, Fla., a town not so different from our own [Commentary]
Liana Martin lived in Laurel for about a year but grew up in Severn and graduated from Arundel High, just a few miles east of Laurel in the Gambrills section of Anne Arundel County. About 12 years ago she moved to Florida — citing, of course,...Tags: Major League Baseball, Laurel Park, Spring Training, Baltimore Orioles
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After 37 years of mixed success, Towson Center hosts final games
Towson plays its final basketball games Saturday at the Towson Center, its home for 37 years. And then? Lights out. Court adjourned. Next year, the Tigers graduate to the Tiger Arena, a glitzy $72 million, 5,200-seat venue being built adjacent to the...
Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, C.W. Post Campus, The Spinners (music group), Styx (music group), College Sports
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Songs about 'boobs'? No wonder people don't watch the Oscars
I watched Sunday's Oscars hoping that this year they would be better. I have heard that viewers are decreasing yearly. It is no mystery why. The Oscars are supposed to be the entertainment industry's highest award, yet we are continually exposed to...
Tags: Academy Awards, Entertainment Events, Seth MacFarlane, Johnny Carson
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'Boardwalk Empire' recap, Bone for Tuna
"Life's better with friends." - Gyp Rosetti Like most men, Nucky Thompson dreams about bacon. Unlike most men, he also dreams about dead choirboys. Yes, the whole "assassinating your surrogate son" thing is finally starting to catch up to Nucky, and it's...
Tags: Heroin, Organized Crime, Bram Stoker, Boardwalk Empire (tv program), Steve Buscemi
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Thespians by Night
As president of Insight 180, Wendy Baird spends most of her days in her office on Main Street in Ellicott City, crafting strategic marketing plans for area businesses. But few of her branding clients could ever guess how she spends her evenings. For a...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Cinderella (fictional character), Mamma Mia! (movie), Ellicott City, George Mason
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Carl Leo Dietrich
Carl Leo Dietrich, who had been chairman of the music department at what is now McDaniel College and later was a founder of the Columbia Orchestra, died May 24 of a fall at his Naples, Fla., home. The former Columbia resident was 85. "His influence of...Tags: Jack Benny, Judy Garland, Peabody Conservatory, Unity (music group), Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
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Former National Archives worker who sold treasured recordings to be sentenced
A former 40-year veteran employee of the National Archives who admitted stealing historical treasures, including Herbert Morison's report of the 1937 Hindenburg crash and a Bob Hope performance, is to be sentenced today. Prosecutors said that among the...Tags: Theft, Justice System, Lawyers, NBC (tv network), Prosecution
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'The Real Housewives of Orange County' recap: 'Cabin Fever'
Last week in the O.C., Sarah had a meltdown, Tamra downsized to itty-bitties, and Jim had a "come to Jesus" dinner with Alexis. And Jesus told Jim to tell Alexis to quit Fox 5. Turns out Jim may not be that far off — tonight’s episode may...
Tags: Bing Crosby, Eli Roth, Bravo (tv network), The Real Housewives of Orange County (tv program)
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Martin Luther King Day at the strip club? Is nothing sacred?
You might call this a requiem for reverence.
It seems that one Jeffrey Darnell Paul, a graphic artist from Miami Beach, had been tasked with creating a poster for a strip club's so-called "I Have a Dream Bash" last week in apparent "honor" of the...Tags: Human Rights, Jane Fonda, Martin Luther King Day, Dining and Drinking, Henry Fonda
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Plane crash in Chesapeake Bay left mother and son adrift
Lanny Ross struggled to push his 78-year-old mother through the surf toward shore.
On a cool, cloudy October afternoon, his two-seater plane had smacked into the Chesapeake Bay, stranding them both amid five-foot waves.
His mother's right eye was...Tags: Kansas (music group), Prostate Cancer, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Air Transportation Industry, Conservation
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Harford Leadership Academy grads to host 'Leaders HAVE Talent' show
Twelve Harford Leadership Academy grads will display their talents as performing artists in a competition fundraiser Tuesday, Nov. 15, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Chesapeake Theater at Harford Community College. The performers will compete for Judges'...Tags: Chad, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Justice System, Oprah Winfrey, Judges
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Perry Hall musician keeps Zim Zemarel's Big Band sound alive
It takes a Big Band sound to battle the disco, punk, thrash rock, heavy metal and country-pop now dominating national soundtracks.
But that's exactly what the Zim Zemarel Band has done in the greater Baltimore area for the better part of 50 years.
And...Tags: Morris A. Mechanic Theatre, Louis Armstrong, William Donald Schaefer, Mel Torme, Television
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