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- Fluid Movement, a Baltimore performance troupe known for its offbeat water ballets, roller skating musicals and disco workouts, led a serious workshop Saturday on how to increase community involvement. What could a comic troupe, cheerfully described by workshop presenters as "kind of wacky," possibly teach area community leaders about increasing turnout at civic association meetings, block parties and trash pickup days. Quite a lot, it turned out at "From Signing Up to Showing Up," one of many
- Cosmetics professionals transform party-goers into the ghouls of their dreams.
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- James L. Akers Jr., a retired financial analyst and businessman who collected and restored vintage arcade machines, died Wednesday of kidney failure at his Ellicott City home. He was 73.
- The Dustin Bauer Memorial 5k and 1-mile walk — also known as Run 4 Life — will be held Sunday, Nov. 18, at Oregon Ridge Park, Hunt Valley, beginning at 4 p.m....
- A lot on the line in week 10, but only if Howard can beat River Hill
- North Baltimore and Roland Park, in particular, brace for Hurricane Sandy expected in area Oct. 29. But so far, weekend events, including Halloween activities, still on.
- Instead of a traditional Halloween haunting filled with fog and ghoulish scenes, an outreach ministry in East Baltimore is offering stark glimpses into real-life issues, messages of hope and firm promises of help.
- Listing of Halloween events and activities in Laurel area.
- Halloween is a big-business, big-interest holiday and no different in North Baltimore where local merchants and residents, like Erin Rinner get into the spirit. At Rinner's Evesham Park house tombstones dot the yard, skeletons crawl through the fog in the grass, an animatronic Grim Reaper greets you with ghoulish good humor at the front door, and a battery-operated black cat yowls at the bottom of the footpath.
- The number 13 is a good thing for Robert and Melinda Vaccaro this year as the Arbutus couple prepares for the final weekend of their "Nightmares from Elmridge" Halloween attraction on East Drive.
- Halloween is the one time a year where people embrace the scary side of life
- Built in 1964, this frightful house is an important part of the legacy of Bill Tracy, master of amusement park horror.
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- Day trips from Maryland: Autumn fest in McHenry, food fest in NYC and more.
- HonFest caps a rocky year for founder and Cafe Hon owner Denise Whiting after controversy over "Hon trademarking and Gordon Ramsay's makeover of her restaurant on "Kitchen Nightmares."
- The 31st annual Greater Towson Jaycees dinner for about 200 seniors is served without a glitch. It means fine dining and great company for the area's elderly residents.
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- Two area ghostbusters are taking a break from what normally would be their busy season to get married
- From monsters to monster rockfishda, the region's got you covered.
- Roundup of comng Halloween events in north Baltimore
- After transforming the Timonium Fairgrounds into the Timonium Scaregrounds, a two-night haunted house last October, Lutherville couple Steve Bauer and Mariann Wittlesberger was unable to secure a location for this year's event, relegating their Halloween hijinx back to the in-home haunted house from which the Scaregrounds grew.
- Your guide to everything going on this week
- Plenty of events are happening in the region this weekend
- Harford County Ghost Tours, Pumpkin Farms and Haunted Houses