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Main Street in Westminster will shut down to traffic this Saturday, June 15, from noon to 4 p.m., for the fourth annual Beer & BBQ Stroll.

Family commitments, religion and poverty come together to change a young man’s plans in “The Harvest,” a play to be presented by the Carroll Community College Theatre Program on February 21, 22 and 23 at 7:30 p.m. and on February 24 at 2 p.m. at the Scott Center at the college.

Ellicott City neighborhood column. Glen Mar United Methodist Church is hosting two free summer concerts. Lakeside Movie nights return.

Last week, Hollywood released a "family movie" called "Show Dogs." In it, a police dog must enter a dog show to rescue a kidnapped baby panda. The problem is the dog must submit to repeated touching of his genitals in order to save the day. What sexual abuse message is this sending to children?

"Heavyweights"

With its clever, nourishing depiction of childhood body positivity, 1995's "Heavyweights" was two decades ahead of its ti

Why not ghoul out with a cauldron full of spooktacular events held throughout Carroll County in the weeks leading up to Halloween?

Here's what's going on at the local branches of the BCPL.

Here's what's coming up at the local branches of the BCPL.

Anne Arundel County datebook

Events coming up at the local branches of the BCPL.

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call

The following programs will be offered through Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required only where noted. For more information, call

Here's what's going on at the local branches of the BCPL.

Events at the local branches of the BCPL.

Events at the local branches of the BCPL.

Events at the local branches of the BCPL.

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

Disney films have a tried and true formula, and "The Good Dinosaur" is no exception. However, there's something rather soothing about the familiar, and when it's executed well, it's cinematic comfort food. The time-tested template is in full force in the latest Disney-Pixar flick: take one misfit youth, add parental peril and a journey away from home, where our protagonist learns a life lesson or two and displays some hard-won heroism.

Events at the local branches of the BCPL

Events at the local branches of the BCPL

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

Events at the local branches of the BCPL

Anne Arundel County datebook

Columbia Digest

Here are some local activities to do in the Westminster and Finksburg area this summer.

Anne Arundel County datebook

Mount Airy offering its Summer Concerts at Wildwood Park series of musical events, with Maria Rose and Danny Elswick to perform July 12

Anne Arundel County datebook

The popular outdoor summer movies series returns this week to Shamrock Park in Bel Air, where six family-friendly movies are scheduled throughout the summer, beginning Friday night, with the showing of the popular Pixar animated film, "Finding Nemo."

Arts Center hosts free screenings of modern family films.

Howard County datebook

Anne Arundel County datebook

Anne Arundel County datebook

Rumored to be one of the most haunted towns in the United States, historic Ellicott City is the site for the 2014 HallowRead — a book festival and mini-convention for authors and fans of paranormal, urban fantasy, steam punk and horror — on Friday, Oct. 24, through Sunday, Oct. 26.

The Wine Bin in historic Ellicott City will host its last outdoor summer movie, "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" (PG), on Saturday, Sept. 27, at 8 p.m.

Ellicott City briefs

The 14th annual Walk for Paws and Pet Festival is Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lake Elkhorn in Columbia (rain or shine).

Ellicott City briefs

Each year, Muslims around the world celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, the day after Ramadan, to mark the end of the month of fasting. "It is a day of forgiveness, moral victory, peace, fellowship, brotherhood and unity," wrote the former Howard County Muslim Council president, Rizwan Siddiqi.

Ellicott City briefs