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F. Scott Fitzgerald's former Baltimore home for sale
It might lack the cachet of Long Island Sound, where novelist S. Scott Fitzgerald set "The Great Gatsby." But anyone with a spare $450,000 can live in a piece of literary history — specifically the 3,600-square-foot Bolton Hill town home where...Tags: Sheppard Pratt Health System, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Schizophrenia, Bolton Hill
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Whitney French Morrill, businessman
Whitney French Morrill, the co-owner of a building maintenance firm that cleaned Baltimore landmarks, died of complications from dementia Saturday at Manor Care Ruxton. The Monkton resident was 87.
Born in New York City and raised in Stamford, Conn.,...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Mount Vernon, Manor Care Incorporated, Roland Park, Armed Forces
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Restaurant review: Stick with seafood standards at Reter's
With surfboards, fish and kites decorating the walls and ceiling, Reter's Crabhouse puts you in the mood for a beach blanket banquet.
The Reisterstown seafood restaurant, which opened 14 years ago and later expanded because of popular demand, has a...Tags: Seafood, Butter, Restaurants, Pies and Tarts, Shrimp
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Shady Side schools exhibit shows student life, segregation
Carmelia Hicks' favorite grade-school teacher, Julia T. Smith, was a kindly human being, but she kept a thick paddle in her desk drawer and was never afraid to use it.
The way Hicks remembers it, Miss Smith had plenty of backup.
"If you acted up, she...Tags: ABC (tv network), Abraham Lincoln, Elementary Schools, Chesapeake Bay, Teaching and Learning
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Wing flap
Sun StaffThere are those who would have you believe that on Dec. 17, 1903, in the fishing village of Kitty Hawk, N.C., two men with a penchant for starched white collars and bowler hats did not solve the age-old riddle of human flight. Those first-flight tales by...Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Hospitals and Clinics, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Engineering, Prosecution
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The struggle to vanquish an ancient foe
Sun StaffRip Ballou's world began to blur around the edges as he stood among the croquet wickets, sipping home-brewed beer at a friend's lawn party. He should have expected it. Two weeks earlier, he'd agreed to let infected mosquitoes land on his arm and fill...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Hospitals and Clinics, Long Island, Health and Safety at School, Nazi Party
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Greenwich Estate Has Highest Asking Price In The Country
The Hartford CourantGreenwich is known for its mammoth mansions, but now the tony Fairfield County enclave can claim another privilege of its affluence: the highest listing price of any home in the country. The owners of Copper Beech Farm are asking a whopping, $190 million...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Marketing, Fairfield County, Greenwich, Miami Beach
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READER SUBMITTED: Enfield Chapter 3062 AARP Trips
EnfieldEnfield Chapter 3062 AARP is offering the following trips which are open to the public. For more information and reservations, call Stacia at 860-749-3714 or Evelyn at 860-749-8798. Pick up for all trips will be on the West side of Macy's near Wendy's....Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Trips and Vacations, Music
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State gives Amistad time, and money, to repair nonprofit status
The Day, New London, Conn.Amistad America, owner of the famed replica of the 19th-century schooner that brought captive Africans to Connecticut, will continue to receive about $360,000 a year from the state as long as it re-establishes its tax-exempt status, legislators said...Tags: Andrew M. Maynard, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Toni N Harp, Internal Revenue Service, Taxation
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'Sam Ekwurtzel: On the Beach' At Real Art Ways
The Hartford CourantIn Japan, huge concrete structures called tetrapods sit on the beach, designed to fortify coastal areas by dissipating the waves, which can become unruly. "They are thrown onto the beach like jacks," Sam Ekwurtzel says. "There are thousands of them, a...Tags: Real Art Ways, Philosophy, Technology, New London (New London, Connecticut), Arts
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Jane K. Wilson, 78
Jane Key Wilson passed away peacefully at her home in South Orleans, Mass., on Friday, May 10, 2013. Janie is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Frederick "Rick" Wilson of South Orleans; her three children, Cindy Wilson of Chicago, Ill.,...
Tags: Darien (DuPage, Illinois), Darien (Fairfield, Connecticut), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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LETTER: Objects To Use Of Phrase 'Climate Change'
While the report on Connecticut's environment addressed in the editorial "Same Shade Of Green" [May 6] is sort of middling, the editorial writers authors can't resist inserting the buzz words "climate change." While Connecticut and parts of the U.S....Tags: Ecosystems, Conservation, Global Change
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