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- Under Armour will be the presenting sponsor of the Charles Street 12, a 12-mile event in September that takes runners down Charles Street.
- From Baltimore's Camden Station and American Visionary Art Museum to schools throughout the area, Warren Hamilton has helped bring them all to life.
- Merlene Adair, a retired Baltimore City Community College dean, died of congestive heart failure.
- The Glenelg High School "It's Academic" team will appear on Channel 13 WJZ-TV on Saturday, Feb. 14, at 10 a.m.
- Museum's Gilded Age gala belies Baltimore's blue-collar roots
- Decatur H. "Deke" Miller III, former chairman and managing partner of the Baltimore law firm of Piper & Marbury, died.
- The 374 paintings created between 1959 and 2015 explore one man's gradual transition over time
- Peter Collins, a 16-year-old Towson resident and Carver Center for the Arts and Technology, won first-place in the individual software category during the Third Annual Hackathon. He was the youngest of some 100 contestants.
- Two artists from the Carver Center for Arts and Technology are being recognized for their outstanding artwork. Senior Cole Dininno and his teacher, Daria Souvorova, both of the visual arts prime program, have their work exhibited from Miami to New York, respectively, and Dininno is eagerly awaiting the results of a national competition.
- With the help of a Mount Washington man, Robert E. Lee Park is launching a program called Art on the Trail, with artwork by local and regional artists being installed on the park's main Red Trail.
- As it turns 100, museum stays current by offering spaces that showcase new art forms such as film, engages the contemporary art-making community and hiring its first technology officer.
- It's fitting that there is a good bit of mixed medium artwork in the group exhibit "Art Maryland 2014" at the Howard County Arts Council, because its juror, Walters Art Museum executive director Julia Marciari-Alexander, writes in an accompanying statement that she chose work that has "an interplay of texture and material."
- Owings Mills native wrote hit song 'All About That Bass' with Meghan Trainor.
- Ancient Egyptian carvings. The Book of Revelations. Canned chicken. These are some of the topics that Del. Frank M. Conaway Jr. has discussed in more than 50 rambling videos that he has uploaded to YouTube in recent weeks.
- Ann Porter Lundy, a former president of the Maryland Orchid Society and founder of Baltimore's chapter of the Maryland Native Plant Society, died Sept. 28 of cancer at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore.
- Hello, fall! We run down some our favorite non-budget-busting activities of the season.
- The Baltimore Book Festival, once an annual staple in historic Mount Vernon Square, is smack dab in the touristy Inner Harbor this year, a move that got mostly positive reviews Saturday.
- Visitors to the Columbia lakefront now can take in some fine art in between shopping at Whole Foods or sipping a cafe au lait at Petit Louis Bistro.
- Daylong festival on Saturday features 100 authors at nine pavilions, a poetry slam, graphic novel "super-session" and panel discussion on films inspired by books
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- The four instruments that Neil Feather has fashioned from magnets and turntables and cigar boxes and thick metal springs are conversing in a gallery of the Walters Art Museum.
- "Seeing Music in Medieval Manuscripts" brings together fascinating material from Walters Art Museum's collection.
- Dr. Steven S. Hsiao, a Johns Hopkins scientist who studied how the brain perceives the shape, size and texture of three-dimensional objects, died of lung cancer June 16 at Hopkins Hospital.
- Exhibit of work by seven finalists for $25,000 Sondheim Artscape Prize provides multi-sensory experience.
- Storms bringing downpours and an intense flurry of lightning destroyed a church steeple, caved in the roof of a Middle River home and closed the Walters Art Museum for the day Thursday, amid another deluge in a season that has already raised concerns about flooding and erosion.
- After a visit from BGE crew, Walters Art Museum got the OK to reopen after water from last night's storm posed safety threat.
- Due to storm water and resulting electrical issues Walters Art Museum closed to visitors.