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Vounteers pour into Wine in the Woods this weekend
Inge Crist plans to volunteer at Wine in the Woods this weekend, just as she has most years since the popular Columbia festival began 21 years ago. The Germany native and 54-year resident of Ellicott City, who "picked grapes as a child and grew up...
Tags: Grapes, Ellicott City, Carroll County (Maryland), Howard County, Festive Events
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Mom uses her dogs to bring joy to the lives of others [Commentary]
To say that my mom is into dogs, boxers specifically, would be an understatement. And while she's been successful in breeding her dogs and promoting the breed, it's her non-boxer work that makes me most proud of her. For the last 12 years, my mom has...Tags: Mother's Day, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Timonium, Stroke, Nursing Homes
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The Bavarian case for registering guns
Besides drinking beer, there are two other pastimes that Bavarians love: driving and sport-shooting, including hunting. Bavarians build BMW's "Ultimate Driving Machines." Bavarians' national dress is hunter green. No one who visits Munich is likely to...
Tags: Immigration, Weaponry, Firearms, Laws, Hunting
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Franz X. Groll, physician
Dr. Franz Xavier Groll, a retired physician who lived and practiced on Eager Street in downtown Baltimore's Mount Vernon neighborhood, died of pulmonary thrombosis April 2 at Keswick Multi-Care Center. He was 95. Born in Aalen in Germany, he was the son...
Tags: Entertainment Events, American Red Cross, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Valet Safety, Walking School Bus programs forge ahead [Rodgers Forge]
The Valet Safety Program at Rodgers Forge Elementary School kicked off on April 8 to rave reviews. As we went to press, the program was one week old, so we asked Michael Bayer, Rodgers Forge Community Association officer and a Safe Routes to School...
Tags: Elementary Schools, PTA, Swiss Confederation, Literature, Christianity
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Marianna I. Burt, lawyer
Marianna Inga Burt, an attorney who represented children, died of cardiovascular disease March 12 at Union Memorial Hospital. She was 80 and lived in the Tuscany-Canterbury section of North Baltimore.
Born Marianna Koenig in Hoganas, Sweden, she was...Tags: Holidays, Justice System, Washington, DC, Colleges and Universities, Canterbury
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Walters explores work of Caton heir who lived fast, died young
The handsome young man sitting in the pink parlor chair radiates restlessness, a disdain for social conventions and undeniable self-satisfaction. The impatience in Richard Caton Woodville's "Self-Portrait with Flowered Wallpaper" can be detected in...
Tags: Museums, Charles Street, Colleges and Universities, Painting, Genres
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Samuel L. 'Sandy' Frank
Samuel L. "Sandy" Frank, a retired Baltimore clothing manufacturer executive and World War II veteran, died Feb. 28 from cancer at his Roland Park Place home. The former longtime Mount Washington resident was 92. The son of Henry Frank, who headed A....
Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Great Baltimore Fire (1904), Judaism, Roland Park
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Fiscal crisis ahead is self inflicted [Commentary]
Drawing parallels between government spending policy and household finances has its perils. There's an extraordinary difference in scale, for one thing. And there's the matter that people will often argue against government debt on the grounds that debt...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Government Debt, U.S. Department of Defense, World War II (1939-1945), Finance
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History Matters: Russians ready to take on any Japanese threat 75 years ago
100 Years Ago The iceman cameth From the social notes: "Prof. Charles Kolb of Westminster was the guest Saturday and Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David T. Barnes. "Mr. Washington Ridgley spent several day last week with Mr. and Mrs. Charles...Tags: Spain, Saint Petersberg (Russia), American Red Cross, Laurel, Ernest Hemingway
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Ralph K. 'Ken' Barnes, World War II POW
Ralph K. "Ken" Barnes, a retired Koppers Co. manager who was a prisoner of war during the twilight months of World War II, died Saturday from complications of a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The longtime Cockeysville resident was 89.
The...Tags: Realty, Johns Hopkins University, Roman Catholicism, Timonium, Christianity
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The privilege to be weird, and the right to be normal
Last week, while driving to work, I heard an NPR story that included snippets of an interview with a woman who had just applied for a marriage license. This would not have been newsworthy if not for the fact that she was gay. On Nov. 6, voters in...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, NPR, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989), Berlin (Germany), Same-Sex Marriage
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