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Catonsville teens in their first synchronized swimming competition in 1961
An article in the Dec. 7, 1961, edition of the Herald Argus and Baltimore Countian recognized the participation of several local teenagers in a new aquatic competition. Four 17-year old members of the Rollingwood Pool in Catonsville have entered the...Tags: Entertainment Events, Thanksgiving, Ridgewood, Chickenpox, Halethorpe
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Prince Edward presents city's youth a royal challenge
At-risk youth in Baltimore city will have an opportunity to join an international network of young people in taking on a royal challenge to improve their lives by participating in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award-Young American's Challenge.
Prince Edward,...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Fells Point, Washington, DC, Crossroads, Maryland
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Day trip: Philadelphia's 4th of July celebrations
The Fourth of July is more than fireworks and picnics. It's a celebration of the day the Continental Congress took the bold step of declaring independence, vowing to "dissolve the political bands" connecting England and the colonies in order to start an...Tags: Dance, Migration, Earth, Wind & Fire (music group), Colonial Williamsburg, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey)
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Phelps' voyage
Sun ReporterMichael Phelps was 15 years old the day he returned home to Rodgers Forge from his first Olympic Games in 2000. He had finished 5th in the 200-meter butterfly in Sydney, Australia, even though he was mostly ears and arms at that point, and it seemed as...Tags: Video Games, NBC (tv network), Olympic Games, Matt Lauer, Katie Hoff
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'The Amazing Race': They survived a Japanese game show -- and herded ducks
Reality CheckWhat a doozy of a season premiere of The Amazing Race! They're not messing around -- this season, the first challenge took place before the teams even headed to the airport. They had to find a license plate off a......Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Foods and Beverages, Sushi and Sashimi, Tokyo (Japan), Air and Space Accidents
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'American Idol' visits Atlanta
Reality CheckTonight, American Idol auditions hit Atlanta, and the guest judge for the visit is Mary J. Blige. Contestant No. 1 is Dewone Robertson. He says his great-uncle discovered Gladys Knight and the Pips and that another relative played drums for......Tags: Gladys Knight, Clothing and Textiles Industry, F-bomb Dropping, Costumes (clothing), Family
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The long, unhappy pageant of Mary Leona Gage
Sun ReporterOh, don't you remember, a long time ago When two little babes, their names I don't know Were stolen away one bright summer day And lost in the woods, I've heard people say --Traditional lullaby As a mother, she would sing it to her children. As a child,...Tags: Skitch Henderson, Vincent Price, Marilyn Monroe, Mass Media, William Morris
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Soaking up sophistication
Special to the SunMany villages along New Jersey's coastline facing the Atlantic Ocean are primarily summer-residents only. Because their seasons are short, they've been able to resist erosion - meaning any capitulation to contemporary tastes. Until quite recently,...Tags: Donald Trump, Gwen Stefani, Golf, Earth, Wind & Fire (music group), Forests
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Attitudes toward guns predict places in a divided electorate
Sun National StaffSecond in a series MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Sunday mornings, there is God. Sunday afternoons, guns. After sitting in the pews of their Lutheran church, the Montest family will load up their white Chevy Suburban with guns, ammo and safety gear, and head out...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Toys, Civil Rights, Philosophy, Documentary (genre)
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Baltimore hosts Miss USA pageant for 2nd year
Sun ReporterThree weeks of primping, praying and preparing came down to lights, camera, action Friday night as the Miss USA 2006 pageant aired live from 1st Mariner Arena, and 51 hopeful contestants were narrowed to one lucky winner -- Tara Elizabeth Conner, 20, of...Tags: Donald Trump, Dancing, Inner Harbor, 1st Mariner Arena, Beauty Contests
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Charles to start 8-week Brando series tribute
Sun Movie CriticAn eight-week, eight-film tribute to the late Marlon Brando opens tomorrow at The Charles with Viva Zapata!, a 1952 film in which he portrays the man who rose from peasant origins to become leader of a Mexican revolution and, eventually, president of...Tags: Movies, Elia Kazan, Anthony Quinn, Television, The Godfather (movie)
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Beauty contest coming back
Sun ReporterBaltimore has scored another date with Miss USA. The internationally televised beauty pageant will be held here in the spring for the second year in a row, competition officials said yesterday. Tourism officials cheered the decision, which was to be...Tags: Donald Trump, CBS Corp., NBC (tv network), CSI: Miami (tv program), Annapolis
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