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- Charles Turner Torrey forged branch of the Underground Railroad that ran through Baltimore and Harford County
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- Novelist brings fictional take to a true Baltimore mystery
- Hit play 'War Horse' uses puppetry to bring tale of a boy and his horse to life at the Hippodrome.
- Novel "This Way to Paradise" by D. Bruce Foster set in North County is second novel by former North County resident
- That "glamourous pirate" Lord Gillingham is working on some sort of Guinness World Record of pursuit here of Lady Mary on "Downton Abbey."
- If you hate the extreme polarization of American life today, with more and more people talking to and living alongside only people who share their world view, blame Roger Ailes, president of Fox News.
- The Historical Society of Harford County will open its doors on Saturday, Jan. 18, to share it rich collections detailing the history of the county.
- Board members of the Harford County Public Library gathered at the Joppa branch on Thursday evening to honor a former board member and lifelong resident of the county.
- As far as years go, 2014 has come barreling out of the gate, with a whole host of happenings already lined up in Hampden.
- They were novels discussed in whispers during class, passed around groups of friends and read by flashlight late into the night.
- Start off the New Year of 2014 by joining a winter reading program at Harford County Public Library!
- Flip-flops and books by Southern authors were just part of the festivities at a Peabody Library celebration
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- Harbor Point will be built safely without further studies
- "Zig Zag Wanderer" a book of stories that respond to different pieces of music, is being given away for free
- Authors & Artists Holiday Gift Sale at the Bel Air Armory
- When it comes to giving thanks, there's nothing to be said that hasn't been said before — and better — so we opt for tradition instead.
- "My Pen Pal, Santa" was inspired by letters written to St. Nick by the author's 5-year-old daughter.
- "TransAtlantic" traces three real-life historic journeys, including Frederick Douglass' tour of Ireland
- Mount Washington resident writes her third Images of America book published by Arcadia Publishing, this one on her own community, called "Around Mount Washington." She will be promoting it next week with a bus tour for seniors at Springwell Senior Living, an assisted living facility in Mount Washington.
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- Annapolis-based critical care physician turned nutritional intervention expert Dr. Wayne Scott Andersen wants to help Americans take back their health with his new book, "Discover Your Optimal Health."
- American military's commitment to ''leave no man behind'' is unmatched throughout world
- The late Lucille Clifton was very much a Columbia resident. She was locally active with the Howard County Poetry and Literature Society (HoCoPoLitSo), which is hosting its third annual Clifton-themed event, "Telling Our Stories, Michael S. Glaser Celebrates Lucille Clifton." This free program takes place on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 7:30- 9 p.m. in Howard Community College's Monteabaro Recital Hall.
- Catonsville resident produced documentary, wrote book about where people were during Kennedy's assassination
- I am feeling embarrassed even as I write this, but, well, we have whiskers, they have whiskers. It is time for the cold war between men and cats to end.