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Hamilton headlines HoCoPoLitSo's Irish Evening
It takes so long to say the name of the Howard County Poetry and Literature Society that one can be thankful that everybody just refers to it as HoCoPoLitSo. One of this literary organization's longest running and most popular activities is an annual...Tags: Frank McCourt, Howard Community College, Seamus Heaney, Literature, Colleges and Universities
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Why is your breed of dog the best breed?
It's all politics Diane Pucin Los Angeles Times How has the Glen of Imaal terrier not yet won the Westminster Kennel Club dog show you ask? You ask, don't you? Politics! Darn politics. The hardy breed comes from the Glen of Imaal in County Wicklow,...Tags: Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Dog (animal), American Kennel Club
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Live to celebrate again
As saints go, possibly only St. Valentine is more thoroughly integrated into American pop culture than St. Patrick. Though their stories are rote to the faithful, they are perhaps less well known to the public at large. St. Valentine, whose feast day...Tags: Bible, New Year's Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Religious Texts
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Which cliche will Obama say first in SOU speech?
Paddy Power, the Irish bookmaker, is offering odds on President Obama's speech tonight. If you have access to PP's tills, you can bet on which cliché Obama will roll out first, reports Jim Geraghty of the National Review Online.
"We have more work to do"...Tags: Barack Obama
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Delay sought in terrorism trial of Ellicott City teen
Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia are asking for a postponement until spring in the trial for an Ellicott City teen charged with aiding a terrorist, citing complexities in a case filled with classified information, voluminous evidence and multiple...Tags: Court Preliminary, Documentary (genre), Justice System, FBI, Judges
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Music and arts festival comes to city
Common Ground on the Hill is branching out from its roots in Westminster and launching a concert series in Baltimore. The 18-year-old music and arts organization, founded at McDaniel College in Carroll County when the school was still called Western...Tags: Music, Carroll County (Maryland), Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), International Travel, Concerts
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Bunratty Potcheen, Blarney Stone Pub
Depending on your level of sobriety, potcheen can be your best friend or your worst enemy. This strong spirit (90 proof) is found at only a few bars in Baltimore but Blarney Stone in Fells Point is where I learned to love it. Blarney's house shot,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Fells Point
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Weekend filled with choices for music lovers
The classical music calendar is covered with notes in Howard County this weekend. That's because there are several local concerts scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, March 17 and 18. Much as music lovers might like to be in two places at the same time,...Tags: Classical Music (genre), Music, Howard Community College, Faust (movie), Evita (musical)
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L. Patrick Deering, accountant, dies
L. Patrick Deering, a retired accountant and insurance executive who worked behind the scenes on behalf of cultural, educational and philanthropic causes, died of leukemia Sunday at his Ruxton home. He was 88.
Born on a cattle and dairy farm in County...Tags: Lyric Opera of Baltimore, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), Maryland, Hospitals and Clinics
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Dr. James Patrick Connaughton, psychiatrist
Dr. James Patrick Connaughton, a psychiatrist who was the founder and first director of what became the Johns Hopkins Children and Adolescent Mental Health Center, died Sunday of pancreatic cancer at his Cloisters home in the Woodbrook neighborhood of...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Pediatrics, Medical Specialization, Baltimore County, Social Services
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Southland Hill loses one of its oldest residents
She didn't hesitate, didn't think. Therese McAllister turned and ran for her life, screaming as she bolted down the stairs, "Get out! Get out! Get out!"
Just 10 minutes earlier, at 10:34 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 28, she had texted her 20-year-old son, Terence,...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Blessed St. Patrick, forgive them
The Baltimore SunSt. Patrick's Day is less than a week off (Baltimore's parade is tomorrow afternoon), and I'm going to go over this one more time. If you want to be on familiar terms with the saint who brought Christianity to Ireland, and I am by no means suggesting that...Tags: St. Patrick's Day
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