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'We still have to fight. So for God's sake, fight.'
The greatest commencement address ever is now more than three decades old. And it's safe to say it will never be surpassed or even equaled. It belongs to the ages. In 1979, its author summed up the condition of modern man by noting that, quote, more than...
Tags: Berlin Wall's Fall (1989), World War II (1939-1945), Colleges and Universities, Culture, The New York Times
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Baltimore police gun traced to Oklahoma killings
The wanted poster portrays a .40-caliber Glock Model 22 semiautomatic pistol, serial number EKG463US, that resembles thousands of standard-issue guns owned by the Baltimore Police Department.
But this particular weapon found its way out of the hands of...Tags: Lawyers, Metal and Mineral, Murder, International Law, Punishment
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Dedicated volunteers re-create Jacksonville in Christmas train garden
An idea that originated on a blazing hot day in July at the Jacksonville Senior Center has turned into one of the coolest projects the seniors have ever attempted.
A core group of a dozen men and women have created a Christmas train garden. But not an...Tags: Jacksonville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Jacksonville (Indiana, Pennsylvania), Schools, Santa Claus (fictional character), Glenn Miller
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Burlesque duo featured on Sundance show
This has been a good year for Baltimore representation in the New York theater scene.
In March, Trixie Little and the Evil Hate Monkey, the madcap acrobatic burlesque performers known for any number of adventures in Charm City, had their first off-...Tags: Sundance Channel (tv network), Sundance Film Festival
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From Baltimore, a celebration of Woody Guthrie
Nearly a decade ago, Michael Patrick Flanagan Smith, a Frederick-born playwright, actor and musician who called Baltimore home for several years, began digging into the life of Woody Guthrie. The fruits of that exploration are now onstage in New York....Tags: Broward Health, Fine Arts, World War II (1939-1945), University of Maryland Baltimore County, Wilco (music group)
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Best week ever: Plan your week with our guide to what's new in Baltimore events, movies, music and more
MOVIES OPENING
A Better Life
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part
The Trip
Winnie the Pooh
NOTABLE TV
Eureka (season premiere, 8 p.m. Monday, Syfy)
MLB Home Run Derby (special, 8 p.m. Monday, ESPN)
Warehouse 13 (season premiere, 9 p.m. Monday, Syfy)...Tags: TNT (tv network), Foo Fighters (music group), American Visionary Art Museum, Blake Shelton, Chris Young
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Northern Baltimore's calendar of events
Submit notices via email: messenger@patuxent.com; fax: 410-332-6336; or mail: Baltimore Messenger, 501 N. Calvert St., Third Floor, Baltimore, MD 21278. Include sponsor or host, date, time, address of event, contact name and phone number. Deadline is...Tags: Minority Groups, Lupus, Schools, Prostate Cancer, William Shakespeare
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Uncle Dave Huber
Sun ReporterHometown: Baltimore Current members: Dave Huber, vocals, acoustic guitar and harmonica Founded in: 2002 Style: folk/Americana Influenced by: Hank Williams Sr., Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie Notable: Huber leans on traditional folk and blues...Tags: Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan
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WestSide Cafe
When owner Rod Deacey opened the WestSide Cafe in May, Frederick got a new laid-back watering hole and acoustic performance space. Where // 1A W. Second St., Frederick Call // 301-418-6886 Web site // westside-cafe.com Notable // The portraits of past...Tags: Joni Mitchell, Tom Waits, Bob Dylan
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Big Dudee Roo's music fueled by activism
South Bend TribuneWhen Max Lockwood was 13, a developer clear-cut the forest behind his home in Wayland, Mich. And then the developer went bankrupt. “I remember being blown away that you could destroy a forest for nothing,” Lockwood says by phone from Ann...Tags: Music, Folk (genre), Neil Young, Grunge (genre), Abusive Behavior
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Humor and good-hearted music at coffeehouse
If you like to laugh or if you need a laugh, the Confluence Creative Arts Center is the place to be on Saturday. An acoustic coffeehouse is scheduled for the evening featuring the music of Bill Gessner. Gessner is a Minnesota native who has been...
Tags: The Salvation Army, Music, Paul Simon, Facebook, Chuck Berry
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August 5: Author - Will Kaufman, Woody Guthrie, American Radical
WGN NewsWill Kaufman To purchase a copy of the book: Woody Guthrie, American Radical Events: August 5 8:00 p.m. Front Porch 505 Lincolnway Valparaiso, IN August 6 8:00 p.m. Heartland Café 7000 N. Glenwood Avenue Chicago Will Kaufman traces Guthrie's...Tags: WGN, Korean War (1950-1953), World War II (1939-1945), Culture, Communist Party
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