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- Marie Cheng recently honored as Student of the Month by the Optimist Club of Timonium, Boy Scout Troop 328 spends cold weekend at Camp Rodney
- Orioles right-hander Miguel Gonzalez, whose Cinderella 2012 season ended with an invitation to pitch for Mexico in the World Baseball Classic, has decided he won¿t participate in the March tournament.
- German fairy tales first published 200 years ago are still helping to shape our lives today
- The National Aquarium was to open in three weeks. The mayor was in the seal pool to pay off a bet. Debbie Walker, then 23, was his hired "mermaid," and images from the bizarre spectacle gave her a brief and unexpected moment of international fame she says she'll always remember.
- Today's Google Doodle honors Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, the German brothers who sought out folk tales and published them in collections that included many of our most popular "fairy tales."
- One thing that Ebenezer Scrooge does not get is a good night's sleep. That's because pesky ghosts keep appearing with reminders that he needs to reconsider his grumpy life. Ever since Charles Dickens wrote "A Christmas Carol" in 1843, audiences have enjoyed accompanying Scrooge on his overnight ethical transformation.
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- "No, not magic. Science," Frankenstein says, as he brings his brother back to life during a convenient storm.
- All four couples team up for a ridiculous, fantastic Gangnam style routine, with trash blowing in the wind and thrusting aplenty
- In the six years since she opened Wear It's At on Main Street in Reisterstown, Stephanie Torrible has satisfied many customers, even those she has not met.
- Ah yes, we return this week to the "Real Housewives of New York City" with another fight about London, a single storyline with LuAnn's pregnancy problems, and a few jabs by Ramona.
- From having full-time careers to a jumble of part-time jobs, local actors do whatever they can to support themselves in their true vocation ¿ acting.
- Here are 10 ideas for Baltimore bachelorette parties, broken down by personality type -- from bookworms to wine lovers and thrill seekers.
- Can I'll Have Another win the Triple Crown? Opinions are mixed. The colt, trying to accomplish the feat for the first time since 1978, has both supporters and doubters.
- Baldwin's Station Restaurant in Sykesville was named Maryland's Favorite Restaurant 2012 at the 58th annual McCormick & Company Stars of the Industry Awards Gala, held Monday, April 16, at Martin's West in Baltimore County.
- Brian Matusz saw his one-run lead crumble and then watch from the dugout as the Blue Jays rocked reliever Kevin Gregg in a seven-run sixth inning, handing the Orioles an ugly 9-2 defeat at the Rogers Centre.
- Imaginative production of Stephen Sondheim musical explores dark side of fairy tales.
- Ohio State's Dave Dickerson sees a lot of "flex" in Jimmy Patsos' Loyola offense. The Greyhounds' game plan reminds the Buckeyes assistant of Maryland's offense under Gary Williams.
- The Aberdeen Lioness Lions Club is sponsoring a Cinderella's Closet on three different dates and locations
- M3 Rock Festival returns to Merriweather; Night Ranger, Ratt, Queensryche to headline
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- For its first production of the new year, Colonial Players presents a loopy fairy tale retelling in Don Nigro's "Cinderella Waltz" that delivers laughs and provokes thought about happy endings
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- The ballet dancer talks to b about everything from local music to her greatest inspiration.
- Panthers bid for a perfect season ends with loss in championship
- Horse-drawn carriages now available to rent in Maryland
- Felicia "Snoop" Pearson, who overcame a troubled childhood and murder conviction to launch an acting career as a drug-gang assassin on HBO's "The Wire," pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to sell heroin.
- New movies, TV, DVDs, albums, concerts and Baltimore events Aug. 1-7
- Violent video games may be far more harmful to young people's psychological development than Justice Scalia implied in ruling that states may not pass laws banning their sale to minors
- Want to get involved in Baltimore community theater? Here's how to start.
- Stuck in a cubicle and tasked with hammering out my weekly Five for Friday post, I¿m going to make the most of it by highlighting the five most memorable NCAA tournament moments of the past 20 years. Why the past 20 years? It¿s a nice, round number, and I didn¿t start storing stuff in my sports memory bank before 1990. But if you can remember March Madness memories from before then, please share them in the comments section.
- President Barack Obama took a break from whatever it is he does around here -- I say that in jest, of course -- to fill out his bracket for the NCAA men's basketball tournament, and it's clear that Obama loves chalk more than your typical grade school teacher.
- This Valentine's Day, forgo a dozen roses in favor of using the flower to season some lovely dishes