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- Somewhere along the line Hal Cummings, a U.S. Naval Academy graduate and retired U.S. Navy line officer who lives in Arnold, came up with the slogan, "Have Pipes, Will Travel."
- West Towson resident and cult film icon used his love of film to cope with a non-fatal shooting last February.
- Ervin M. Milner, who founded Milner Productions in the basement of his Northwest Baltimore home, which grew to become one of the nation's largest producers of educational audiovisuals for physicians and hospitals, died Aug. 17 from complications of diabetes and kidney failure at Springhouse Assisted-Living in Pikesville. He was 94.
- At one point in John Ford's western film "The Searchers," Hollywood icon John Wayne turns to a member of the search party and says, "So we'll find 'em in the end, I promise you. We'll find 'em. Just as sure as the turnin' of the earth."
- Once in a while, a movie adaptation creates a character that is drawn so well it becomes a measuring stick for all other similar characters. Think Ray Liotta, the New York hood in "Goodfellas," adapted from the book "Wiseguy."
- Students in Loch Raven High School's English Honor Society wrote biographies for Pickersgill Retirement Community residents, and shared their stories with each other on Thursday.
- The father-son owners of Carol's Western Wear in Glen Burnie are so attached to the legend of John Wayne that they know his boot size and preference for plain brown with a squared-off toe.
- Series of short narrative films kicks off weekend-long cinema celebration.
- We all like to share happiness with others, and our neighbors to the south, in Gaywood, certainly brought some to the Govans CARES food pantry last month.
- Mitt Romney's latest gaffe is just the latest reminder of how Republicans are running out of sensible presidential alternatives
- New 'Cowboys & Aliens' movie is a close encounter of the weird kind
- No one can carry water for the GOP and suck up to conservatives like Sean Hannity. And Monday night, he was at the top of his game "interviewing" The GOP's hottest candidate, Michele Bachmann, while mending the 24-hour rift between her and Fox News.