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This old Columbia house
They had names like Banner, Roanoke, Revere and Grenoble, traditional-sounding names that belied the avant-garde designs of the early architects of Columbia. Ryland, Ryan, Page, Jett, Techbuilt, Artery, Amberley, Alcan and Lifestyle Homes were just a...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Architecture, Arts and Culture, Building Material
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Architect turned watercolor artist has display in Glenwood
Somewhere along the way, Warren G. Sargent decided to stop giving away his watercolor paintings.
"As more and more of the old folks were gone and there were fewer new acquaintances to be had, it seemed like a good idea to keep them," the 93-year-old...Tags: Artists, Ocean City, Trips and Vacations, Howard County, Transportation
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Welcome
Set squarely between the nation’s capital and Baltimore, Howard County is a well-blended mix of the bucolic, the urban and the suburban.
Spread out over 160,640 acres are sights as diverse as a quaint historic district in Ellicott City, high-tech...Tags: Human Interest, Bodies of Water, Population and Census, Demographics, Railway Transportation
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Where to live
Howard County boasts a distinct and thriving collection of communities, old and new, stable and growing. In Columbia, one-third of the land is designated as open space. Woods, parkland, playgrounds and other public spaces are required by covenant to...Tags: Arable Farming, Real Estate Buyers, Rentals, Howard Hughes, Dining and Drinking
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Oakland's 200th: Family feuds, militias, racehorses fill plantation's past
The grand dame of Howard County plantation homes turns 200 this year, and her caretaker, the Columbia Association, is throwing a party in her honor. Oakland, the stately white house on the highest hill in Columbia’s Town Center, was a showpiece when...Tags: Maryland, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Science and Technology, Ellicott City, Nursing Homes
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William Donald Schaefer, governor and mayor, dies
William Donald Schaefer, the dominant political figure of the last half-century of Maryland history, died Monday after a "do-it-now" career that changed the face of Baltimore while bringing a new burst of energy to the city he loved. Mr. Schaefer was 89....
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Pneumonia, Memorial Stadium, Democratic Party, Contracts
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Carl Verstandig's shopping center empire
At a time when many real estate companies are having trouble getting loans for expansion, Pikesville-based America's Realty is growing steadily. Headed by chief executive Carl Verstandig, it now controls 164 commercial developments in 13 states —...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Maryland, Towson, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Pimlico
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After graduation, street artist Gaia takes flight
If you want to experience the work of street artist Gaia in its full scruffy glory, see it in the wild.
Drive south down North Collington Avenue, past Biddle and Eager and Chase. You will despair of spotting anything fresh in one blighted block after...Tags: The Godfather (movie), Human Interest, Bushwick, Edgar Allan Poe, Le Corbusier
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Marshall coach Doc Holliday praises UCF defense, freshman quarterback Jeff Godfrey
Knights Notepad - Orlando SentinelMarshall coach Doc Holliday praises UCF defense, freshman quarterback Jeff Godfrey... -
After spectacular fall, Struever reappears on the radar
Two years after C. William Struever's real estate empire collapsed and the once-ubiquitous developer dropped off Baltimore's radar, the urban visionary has reappeared as a managing director of a new company, working on the same kinds of projects that...Tags: Rhode Island, Nashville, Maryland, Coppin State University, Science and Technology
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Edward Norton takes 'Stone' on a black-magical mystery tour
For Edward Norton making movies isn't just about giving a dynamite performance. It's about collaborating on a piece of entertainment that reflects his view of the world — and pulls that off without preaching to the audience.
He leaped into...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Pride and Glory (movie), New York City, Tourette Syndrome, Edward Norton
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