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• Maryland

'We can make a difference': Dumbarton Middle class fundraises for girls' education Malala Fund

A Dumbarton Middle School eighth-grade language arts class is halfway to its goal of raising $6,200 for the nonprofit Malala Fund, which runs girls education programs around the world.

By Libby Solomon

Nov 30, 2018

• Maryland

Three former staff, four alumni to join 57 Edgewood High Hall of Famers on Homecoming Day

Seven new members will be inducted into the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame on Friday, Oct. 5 during the school’s homecoming.

• Maryland

Laurel Mill Playhouse presents 'Laughing Stock'

A review of Laurel Mill Playhouse' s production of "Laughing Stock."

• Opinion

How the Halloween we know came to be

Halloween in early 19th century America was a night for pranks, tricks, illusions, and anarchy. Jack o' lanterns dangled from sticks, and teens jumped out from behind walls to terrorize smaller kids. Like the pumpkin patches kids love today, it was good fun — until it wasn't.  

• Features

This Day in History: Nov. 8

In 1793, The Louvre began admitting the public, even though the French museum had been officially open since August.

• Baltimore City Paper

Lots of flickering happening in Joachim Koester's 'Message from Andrée' at the BMA

Black sparkles flicker across a white expanse before white scratches and gradient fog interrupt gray monochromes in Joachim Koester's three-minute, 16mm film projection "Message from Andrée," an art film at the service of evoking sublimity, failure, invention, dissolution, and questions of veracity that is screening at the Baltimore Museum of Art's Black Box through March 6.

• Baltimore City Paper

Vaccination Nation

• Maryland

Gerstell grad uses art to overcome adversity, change her school community

• Baltimore City Paper

Ten Years Ago in City Paper: Feb. 14, 2001

• Entertainment

Celebrating Halloween with a taste of Marschner's opera 'Der Vampyr'

This oddball video is a promo for a 2009 Dutch production of Heinrich Marschner's 1828 opera 'Der Vampyr.'

• Baltimore City Paper

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's outdoor setting breathes new life into old vampire

• Howard County

Look out, 'Dracula' is in your neck of the woods [Review]

"Dracula" seems right at home among the ruins of the Patapsco Female Institute high above Ellicott City. Thanks to the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's outdoor staging, the vampire has taken up residence at this wooded site. It makes for the perfect Halloween date.

• Theater

Ambience aplenty for Chesapeake production of 'Dracula'

Patapsco Female Institute ruins provide a suitable setting for venerable stage thriller

• TV

'Boardwalk Empire' recap, Bone for Tuna

'Boardwalk Empire' recap, Bone for Tuna

• Tourism and Leisure

Halloween gathering at Westminster Hall raises spirit of Poe, and some cash

Halloween revelry at Westminster Hall and Burial Grounds raise money to keep the Poe House open

• Arts and Culture

Halloween gathering at Westminster Hall raises spirit of Poe, and some cash

• Entertainment

Baltimore libraries will soon check out Nooks in addition to books

The Enoch Pratt Free Library is launching two pilot programs aimed at putting into customers' hands not just virtual titles, but the electronic devices with which to read them.

• Francis Ford Coppola

Dan Deacon to score new Francis Ford Coppola movie, delight Val Kilmer

• NFL Draft

Center Stage enlists for 'ReEntry,' Conan gets back to TV and more in this week's 10 spot

• Robert Pattinson

Twilight's Robert Pattinson related to Vlad the Impaler?

• Bram Stoker

A Jane Austen spinoff that doesn't suck

• Europe

A look at Dracula is Dead

• Stephenie Meyer

Stephenie Meyer's Twilight -- Stephen King was right, sort of

• Halloween

BALTIMORE BEWITCHED

• Europe

HOTSPOT OF THE WEEK ROMANIA

• Stephenie Meyer

Check It Out: What people are e-reading

• Halloween

FLICKS AND TREATS

• Bram Stoker

Alice Sebold's latest: Violence, but without hope of redemption

• WMAR-TV

Mfume discusses growing up in Baltimore on 'Montel'

• Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves is good, bad and unpredictable

• Arts and Culture

BSO awarded grant for Talent Week

• Bram Stoker

Dracula is revealed! Stoker is explained

• Mel Brooks

'Dracula' transfuses Mel Brooks' career

• Bram Stoker

The unquenchable thirst for vampire stories is fed

• University of Chicago

Auerbach's 'Vampires': Scholarship and politics

• Bram Stoker

Going to bat for misunderstood creatures Kensington expert attacks widespread untruths about the flying mammals

• Eddie Murphy

'Dracula' has been bled dry Theater review: Here and there is a spark of life, but Olney's "The Passion of Dracula" has lost its bite.

• Bram Stoker

Missed Their StoryWhy would The Sun find...

• Larry King

Christopher Reeve hurt in horse-jumping eventWhile engaging...

• Bram Stoker

Dracula meets Frankenstein in Western Maryland College production

• Theater

Video is overrun with vampire movies

• Neil Jordan

INTERVIEW WITH THE DIRECTOR Neil Jordan put his signature on vampire film

• Bram Stoker

Vampires are alive and well in popular culture and gaining devotees all the time

• Anne Rice

Scary tales of eerie things encountered and imagined

• Anne Rice

Novel approaches to vampires

• Halloween

A frightful weekend Area will be awash in Halloween howlers

• Towson Commons

Desperately seeking Winona, the heartthrob of her generation

• Tom Cruise

It's De Niro as Frankenstein, and, yes . . . Freddy's back FRIGHTS OF FANCY

• Arts and Culture

A walking tour of London, chapter and verse

• Bram Stoker

A night of capturing ones that got away