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The 4 Senator bidders would still show movies
The Baltimore Development Corp. yesterday provided more details about four proposals for the future of the Senator Theatre. The plans for the troubled North Baltimore landmark include loft-style apartments, a stage for puppet shows, a college-run arts...Tags: Station North, Colleges and Universities, American Visionary Art Museum, Apartments, Senator Theatre
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Achsah S. O'Donovan, horse breeder
Achsah S. O'Donovan, who with her husband bred thoroughbred horses on their Baltimore County farm for more than 40 years, died of cancer Nov. 17 at Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care. She was 87. Achsah Carrington Stettinius, the daughter of an investment...Tags: Death and Dying, Horse (animal), Christianity, Family, Anglican
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10 places to see tree lighting and displays
1. Washington. The National Christmas Tree, about a block from the White House, is scheduled to be lit on Dec. 3, a ceremony where traditionally the president and his family preside. Tickets have already been distributed by lottery to nearly 10,000...Tags: Rockefeller Center, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Government, Religious Festivals
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Pecans: This holiday staple comes from a native Illinois tree
Special to Tribune NewspapersIf you have pecan pie for dessert at Thanksgiving or during the coming holiday season, give thanks for the pecan tree. A native tree of southern and western Illinois -- as its Latin name, Carya illinoinensis, implies -- pecan trees not only have a long,...Tags: Pecans, Hospitals and Clinics, Thomas Jefferson, Morton Arboretum, Pies and Tarts
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Owner of Mount Vernon Stable dies
Dining@LargeCheck out Jacques Kelly's obituary for the owner of the Mount Vernon Stable if you missed it....... -
Charles Street: Let's eat
Dining@LargeI got word of an event this Saturday, Nov. 7, sponsored by the Historic Charles Street Association that sounds like fun. Michelle Coiron, who is the association's executive director, says the merchants wanted something like a street fair, so the......Tags: Restaurants, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Dining and Drinking, Weather Reports
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Top 10 Fine-Dining Bars
Dining@LargeThis week's topic, Top 10 Fine-Dining Bars, intrigues me because they seem to me to be a peculiarly Baltimore institution. They aren't bistros. They aren't wine bars. The decor isn't stylish -- in fact, you can't even describe it as......Tags: Federal Hill, Restaurants, Fells Point, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Dining and Drinking
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Elizabeth Large's top 10
This week's topic on Dining@Large (baltimoresun.com/diningatlarge), Top 10 Fine-Dining Bars, intrigues me because they seem to me to be a peculiarly Baltimore institution. They aren't bistros. They aren't wine bars. The decor isn't stylish - in fact, you...Tags: Locust Point, Restaurants, Fells Point, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Dining and Drinking
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Ultralounge declared 'public nuisance'; police could padlock it for up to a year
Violence linked to the Suite Ultralounge, in the basement of the historic Belvedere Hotel, has made the business a public nuisance, a Baltimore administrative hearing officer found Monday. That clears the way for police to padlock the club for up to a...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lawyers, Judges
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AP Poll: People embrace protecting the environment, but don't always walk the walk
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — A solid majority of Americans recognize the need to help the environment, although there are some things — like buying a hybrid car or taking mass transit — that people often talk about, but don't necessarily act on....Tags: Passenger Cars, Hybrid Vehicles, Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Traffic
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Man pleads guilty in Washington shooting rampage after prosecutor agrees to no death penalty
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — A man who killed six people, including a sheriff's deputy, in a northwest Washington shooting rampage last year pleaded guilty Tuesday and will spend the rest of his life in a mental hospital or prison. Isaac Zamora...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Family, Murder, Trials, Lawyers
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Alice Taglauer, 92, was a teacher, pioneer, rebel
When Alice Taglauer moved to the Village on the Green retirement community in Longwood and had no one to play billiards with, she started a women's pool club. Never mind that many of the other women had never played, and she wasn't very good herself. She...Tags: Death and Dying, Colleges and Universities, Early Learning, Maitland, Child Development
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