Displaying items 85-96 of 251
» View all items
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-21
Next >
-
Charles Busnuk, grants writer
Charles "Chuck" Busnuk, a retired Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene grants writer, died of cancer Aug. 31 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 64 and lived in Canton.
Born in Baltimore and raised in Highlandtown, he was a 1966...Tags: Mount Royal, AIDS, Substance Abuse, Highlandtown, Christianity
-
BSO's 'Overture for 2012' draws rousing response
With a giant flag of 15 stars and stripes as a backdrop inside Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, a celebratory concert Sunday night drew a packed house to cap the weekend's commemoration of the War of 1812 bicentennial. As if to underline that there are no hard...
Tags: Philip Glass, Marin Alsop, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, U.S. Navy, Kandahar Massacre (2012)
-
Hot sounds for the cool months ahead
Musicians have been tuning up and are ready to perform for you during a classical music season that heats up as the weather cools down. There's a lot going on, so you may want to make some musical notations of your own as you plan your cultural calendar....
Tags: Marin Alsop, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Religious Festivals, Colleges and Universities, Christianity
-
Phyllis Teather-Burke, educator
Phyllis Teather-Burke, a longtime Baltimore County public school educator whose specialty was early-childhood education, died Wednesday of cancer at her Glen Arm home. She was 77. "She was an outstanding educator who had a deep commitment to children,"...
Tags: Curricula, Marin Alsop, Teaching and Learning, Public Schools, Colleges and Universities
-
Like/Dislike: Katherine Needleman, BSO musician
"It was a compulsion. I had no other choice," Katherine Needleman said regarding what lead her down the path to a career in music. "I would've been a pianist except my technique was too limited." Though she's experimented with many other instruments,...
Tags: Ellicott City, Music, Larry David, Culture, Concerts
-
Mary D. Tilghman, Wye House owner
Mary D. Tilghman, who spent the past two decades preserving Talbot County's historic Wye House plantation, which has been occupied by her family since 1659, died there Friday of heart failure.
She was 93.
"She was quite a lady and the great steward of...Tags: George Washington University, Internists, Colleges and Universities, World War II (1939-1945), Slavery
-
Dr. Carlton Lasley Sexton
Dr. Carlton Lasley Sexton, a retired Baltimore internist who was also a member of the clinical faculty of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, died July 20 of pneumonia at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson.
The former longtime Stevenson...Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, Internal Medicine, Internists, Christianity, Colleges and Universities
-
Dorothy Powell Ridgely Thomas, Hampton site volunteer
Dorothy Powell Ridgely Thomas, a former teacher of disabled students who was active at the Hampton National Historic Site, died of complications from Parkinson's disease Aug. 4 at her Lutherville home. She was 82.
Born Dorothy Powell Ridgely in...Tags: Baltimore County, Parkinson's Disease
-
Marvin Hamlisch: Composer, conductor, Yankees fan?
For many years my wife Fran and I were subscribers to the Baltimore Pops series at the Meyerhoff. We especially enjoyed the years during Marvin Hamlisch's tenure as principal pops conductor of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Little did we know that he...Tags: Marvin Hamlisch, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Mike Mussina, Baltimore Orioles, Boynton Beach
-
Stanley I. Panitz, real estate developer
Stanley I. Panitz, a former real estate developer whose Bolton Square town house community earned him national recognition, died Monday from complications of Alzheimer's disease at Springwell Senior Living in Mount Washington.
The Roland Park resident...Tags: Interior Policy, Roland Park, Realty, Real Estate Sellers, Rentals
-
Fireworks, parades set the tone for July 4th celebrations
One of the principles on which America was founded is the individual's right to choose, and area Fourth of July offerings bolster that inalienable right with an array of options. If you're willing to drive around a bit next week — say, north to...
Tags: Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), American Legion, Inner Harbor, Festive Events, Catonsville
-
Mayor Schaefer musical gets second reading
William Donald Schaefer sang Baltimore's praises loudly, so it's only fitting that a new musical should be singing his.
The title of "Do It Now!" — music by Baltimore Symphony Orchestra member Jonathan Jensen, book by Baltimore-born playwright Rich...Tags: Elections, Entertainment Events, Government, Regional Authority, Music
Sep 7, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 17, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 4, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jul 22, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 29, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 1, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 3, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 6, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 10, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 11, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 29, 2012
|Story| Patuxent Homestead
Jul 13, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
