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Community hopes to develop War of 1812 trail in Dundalk
Some of Dundalk's War of 1812 sites — including Battle Acre Park and North Point State Battlefield — share North Point Road with rowhouses and strip malls. But nearby, quiet Charlesmont and Bear Creek parks offer undeveloped land also tied to...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Baltimore County, Inner Harbor, National Parks, Kevin Kamenetz
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Young Victorian Theatre Company considering Roland Park Country School
The Young Victorian Theatre Company is leaving Bryn Mawr School, but not necessarily north Baltimore. Young Vic, as the much-loved troupe is known, has been performing summer stock versions of Gilbert & Sullivan operettas since 1971, and just ended...
Tags: Roland Park, Lobbying, Tourism and Leisure, Music
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Annie's Playground to be closed temporarily for repairs
Annie's Playground in Fallston will be closed for repairs during the week of July 9 to 13, according to the Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation. The firm of Leathers and Associates is scheduled to complete repairs on some of the...Tags: Tourism and Leisure
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Lively performances carry 'Pride and Prejudice' at Patapsco Female Institute
Although Jane Austen lived nearly 200 years after William Shakespeare, they shared a literary sensitivity to the social rituals that make courtship such a trying experience. That's why it isn't much of a stretch for the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company to...
Tags: Romance (genre), Jane Austen, Ellicott City, William Shakespeare, Tourism and Leisure
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Engaged: Kent Hansen and Mike Snyder
A D.C. wedding with be followed by a big celebration in the sculpture garden at the Baltimore Museum of Art Kent's story: Kent Hansen, 30, grew up in Bradner, Ohio. He is a U.S. government technical recruit, and lives in the Patterson Park area. His...
Tags: Marriage, Patterson Park, Same-Sex Marriage, Artists, Tourism and Leisure
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Charm City Garden Tour on July 28 visits urban farms
The Baltimore SunThe second annual Charm City Farm & Garden tour is scheduled for July 28. The tour will take participants, by bus or by bike, to community-managed green spaces. Both tours will end at the Vollmer Center at Cylburn Arboretum for a party open to tour...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Tour Operations Industry
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Tibetan monks touring north Baltimore
Visiting Baltimore to promote "universal peace and compassion," Geshe Nawang Tsondy, a Tibetan monk of the Dalai Lama's Drepung lineage, quickly endeared himself to students at Roland Park Country School on Friday . "I wish you all the best on your...
Tags: Buddhism, Hampden, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Tourism and Leisure, Teaching and Learning
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Alfresco All-stars
Dig out your wicker basket and checkered blanket, slice the watermelon and pack the cold fried chicken. It’s picnic season. Howard County is filled with scenic places to enjoy these casual open air meals that combine food and friends with nature....
Tags: Pets, Tourism and Leisure, Fishing, State Parks, Lakes and Ponds
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State parks ready to welcome the tents
Six Maryland state parks will participate in the Great American Backyard Campout on June 23. The national program that encourages families to camp out in "backyards, neighborhoods, communities and parks" will be observed at Sandy Point State Park in...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Tourism and Leisure, State Parks
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Summer playgrounds moved to new locations in Laurel
Summer playground programs scheduled to begin Monday, June 25 at Bond Mill Elementary, Laurel Elementary and James Harrison Elementary have been relocated because of ongoing construction projects at the schools, according to information released by the...Tags: Montpelier, House Building, Bowie, Elementary Schools, Tourism and Leisure
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Top-of-the-line tourist attraction
— Is it any wonder that a city renowned for its lofty skyscrapers has created a stunning park in the sky? The High Line Park, a 1930s-era elevated rail line, has been transformed into vibrant green space, perched some 30 feet above Manhattan. There...
Tags: New York City, Railway Transportation, Blair Underwood, Hudson River, Government
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Fort McHenry expects large crowds during Sailabration
Baltimore's Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, site of a key battle in the War of 1812 and birthplace of "The Star Spangled Banner," will be in the spotlight during many of the Star Spangled Sailabration events June 13 to 19. Officials...
Tags: Kandahar Massacre (2012), Fort McHenry, Tourism and Leisure, Francis Scott Key, National Parks
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