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Like him or not, Dick Clark helped define my times
My friend, Bob Greene, and I were reminiscing on the phone recently about the passing of Dick Clark, who died at age 82 on April 18. That two people from starkly different backgrounds like us would be talking about this TV icon says much about Mr. Clark'...Tags: Buddy Holly, Disc Jockeys, Dick Clark, Dance, Frankie Avalon
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Police dog Sonny saves Elkridge family from death in house fire in 1937
100 Years Ago Visitations Miss Annie Pickett left Saturday for Staunton, Virginia, where she will spend several months. Mr. Edwin HB. Cromwell spent last week in West Virginia and Western Maryland. Mr. Charles Hobbs was in Mt. Airy last week. Mr....Tags: Patapsco, Lawyers, Ellicott City, Peppermint, Catonsville
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Elkridge: Hanover community lost a good one in neighbor, friend and community activist Herman Prehn
Every community has its local heroes and Elkridge is no exception. Herman Prehn, a long-time resident of Hanover, generous neighbor, loyal friend and community activist, died Jan. 27 at the age of 82. He once considered the priesthood with the...Tags: Facebook, Arable Farming, Ellicott City, University of Maryland, College Park, Financial Aid
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'Dancing with the Stars' results week 3: This one had a twist!
No one wants to be kicked off the show, but especially not the week when you reveal a very personal story on live TV.
The results show is designed to drag out the aforementioned results with a mix of guest performances by singers and dancers. But...Tags: Kristin Cavallari, Mary J. Blige, Dance, Carson Kressley, Justice System
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Buddy Deane reunion hops
Sun StaffTo a generation of Baltimore teen-agers, Buddy Deane was a pioneering rock 'n' roll disc jockey, host of a must-see television dance party in the '50s and '60s, and an undisputed arbiter of cool. Now at 72, he's a grandfather of four, great-grandfather...Tags: Frank Sinatra, Teen-agers, Death, Dance, Perry Como
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D-Day broadcast named to National Recording Registry
ReporterThe Library of Congress has added two dozen important recordings to its national registry. Most are musical selections, including songs by Chubby Checker, the Bee Gees and Simon and Garfunkel, but one is a news broadcast with a tie to western Virginia,...Tags: Library of Congress, Music, Bee Gees (music group), U.S. Navy
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2012 National Recording Registry selections unveiled
This post has been updated. See note below for details. Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” is no longer just the rock album that has logged more weeks than any other on Billboard’s national album chart nor merely the one acid...
Tags: Saturday Night Fever (movie), Ornette Coleman, Mirrors (movie), Janis Joplin, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939)
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This week: Hello, Matchbox Twenty, Sean Kingston and Sheryl Crow, goodbye Titanic jewels
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelThere are several comings and goings this week at Orlando's theme parks and attractions. + On the way out is the Jewels of the Titanic exhibit within the Titanic the Experience attraction on International Drive. The limited-time viewing of more than a... -
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. OBAMA HEADS TO WEST BANK The president is meeting with Abbas about the peace process, as rockets were launched into Israel today. 2. WHAT...Tags: Cyprus, American Academy of Pediatrics, Library of Congress, Jimmy Fallon, European Central Bank
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This week at theme parks: Hello, Matchbox Twenty, Sean Kingston and Sheryl Crow -- goodbye, Titanic jewels
There are several comings and goings this week at Orlando's theme parks and attractions. + On the way out is the Jewels of the Titanic exhibit within the Titanic the Experience attraction on International Drive. The limited-time viewing of more than...
Tags: Sheryl Crow, International Drive, Trips and Vacations, Sean Kingston, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Lineup set for Epcot's Flower Power concert series
Pop singers perform in Flower Power concert series at the America Gardens Theatre on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays during the festival. Showtimes are 5:30 p.m., 6:45 p.m. and 8 p.m. each day. The remaining lineup includes: Friday-Sunday: Micky Dolenz...
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Adding food and wine to Epcot's Flower & Garden fest
You can stop and smell the roses at the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival this year … and then take a swig of blueberry wine. For the first time, Disney World is giving food and beverage quality time in the spotlight at the theme park'...
Tags: Wines, Tourism and Leisure, HGTV (tv network), Blueberries, Festive Events
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