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A car crashed and flipped over in front of Baltimore's City Hall Tuesday afternoon and witnesses say a pedestrian was struck - A car crashed and flipped over in front of Baltimore's City Hall Tuesday afternoon and witnesses say a pedestrian was struck and seriously injured.
- 'Appalachian Spring' Baltimore School for the Arts performance is first time high school granted permission to produce ballet in original form.
- The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is launching a Music Box Series, designed for the 6-month- to 3-year-old set.
- As the 150th anniversary of the war continues, artists look for ways to re-examine this painful chapter in our nation's history and show its relevance to modern times.
- As the 150th anniversary of the war continues, artists look for ways to re-examine this painful chapter in our nation's history and show its relevance to modern times.
- Besides honoring veterans of the local arts scene, the Howard County Arts Council's Celebration of the Arts at Howard Community College's Smith Theatre on March 23 also honors young performers who are just starting out. Its Rising Stars Emerging Performing Artist Award Competition is for performing artists between the ages of 18 and 35. This year there are 10 contestants competing for a cash prize of $5,000.
- There's a light and dark theme running through the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's 2013-2014 season, which includes works dealing with great loss, as well as great compassion.
- Isidor Saslav, a former Baltimore Symphony Orchestra concert master and Peabody Institute violin teacher, died of complications of cancer Jan. 26 at a hospital in Tyler, Texas. The former Mount Washington resident was 74.
- Fourteen-year-old Caitlyn Fernandes of Dayton has dreams of one day being an actress, but when she landed a role in a television special that will air this week on Maryland Public Television, it wasn't the bright lights that attracted her attention. It was the dolphins.
- Film evolves again, into concert form, with the BSO handling the music
- Bona fide dancer and Bel Air hometown girl Shelby Kolar is going one step further and fulfilling her dream of performing in the legendary ballet "The Nutcracker" with the Baltimore School for the Arts.
- Baltimore student says she got into Columbia thanks in part to her ability to pay for SAT prep
- Some were first timers. Others old hats. Under Baltimore's Washington Monument Thursday night, thousands gathered for the city's 41st monument lighting for carols, food truck carry-out and a bit of light-hearted — if jam-packed — holiday camaraderie.
- One of Baltimore's most distinctive landmarks is in bad shape; it will take a citywide effort to save it
- One of Baltimore's most distinctive landmarks is in bad shape; it will take a citywide effort to save it
- Holiday productions feature new collaborations, full 'Messiah'
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- A group of actors and actresses from Baltimore School for the Arts put on a set of short plays about the War of 1812 to the middle school students at St. Paul's School for Girls Tuesday, including one written by St. Paul's School for Girls theater teacher Natalie Pilcher.
- Owings Mills, Stevenson residents hired and promoted.
- Seawall Development Co. has launched Miller's Square, a project to gut, rehab and sell abandoned houses in Remington for teachers and police officers to get them to stay in Baltimore. The houses sell for $150,000 to $200,000 and are laden with financial incentives. The company has sold its first house and is holding an open house Sept. 23 to tell the community more about its plans.
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- As he prepares for Fashion Week, former "Project Runway" darling Christian Siriano beautifully juggles a new boutique, celebrity clients and his spring collection.
- Musicians have been tuning up and are ready to perform for you during a classical music season that heats up as the weather cools down. There's a lot going on, so you may want to make some musical notations of your own as you plan your cultural calendar.
- Margaret H. "Maggie" Rittler, an educator whose lifelong dream was teaching special education students, died Aug. 3 of an aneurysm while vacationing on Cape Cod. The Cockeysville resident was 44.
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- An outside evaluation puts Mount Royal E.S. at the head of the class in terms of effective teaching; its example should be replicated in schools throughout the system
- As the Baltimore school system prepares to implement a more stringent, nationwide curriculum next year, sample evaluations of more than two dozen schools show that many are struggling with how to effectively teach children.
