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Baltimore St. Patrick's Day parade a festival of music, beads and green
Some 700 miles away from home, Center Stage intern Meghan O'Rourke still got to celebrate her Irish heritage in Baltimore.
She missed out on a family tradition Sunday — Chicago's South Side Irish Parade — but Baltimore's St. Patrick's Day...Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events, St. Patrick's Day, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Charles Street
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Smithsonian breaks ground on black history museum
CNNThe Smithsonian Institution officially began construction Wednesday on a new museum dedicated to African-American culture and heritage -- a complex committed to the celebration and study of one of the central components of the American story....Tags: Arts and Culture, News Agency, Culture, Cultural Development, Museums
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Cell phone companies try to disguise monstrosity of towers
Sometimes I wonder how the human race was able to survive for 50,000 years without having access to worldwide, uninterrupted cellphone service. I guess we were just plain lucky — at least to hear the cellphone companies tell it. For example, how...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Henry Waxman, Economy, Business and Finance, Verizon Communications
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Mary C. Corderman, 94
Mary Catherine Corderman, 94, died Dec. 31, 2011, at Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, Md. Born Oct. 20, 1917, in Big Pool, Md., she was the daughter of Clarence A. and Anna V. Frush. She is survived by her children, Ann C. Helton and...Tags: Entertainment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Religion and Belief, Christianity, Music
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Washington Monument seeks sponsor
KIAHMore proof that America’s economy is going down the toilet. The Washington Monument took a big blow when that 5.8 quake hit last August. The damage cost? $15 million! But Congress, going for broke, could only dish out $7.5 million leaving the...Tags: Charity, White House
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Review: Midtown BBQ & Brew, formerly Midtown Yacht Club, excels with BBQ
Lately in Mount Vernon, especially in the vicinity of the Washington Monument, there's the faint but unmistakably syrupy aroma of barbecue in the air. Follow the trail and you'll find yourself at an unexpected place — the Midtown Yacht Club.
The...Tags: American Express Company, Alcoholic Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Macaroni and Cheese
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The mayor and her Ravens tickets
If Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's decision to strip City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young of his tickets to a Ravens playoff game didn't make it clear enough, the list of those who have been invited to share the city skybox this season confirms...Tags: Finance, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Real Estate Sellers, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Services and Shopping
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No link between Virginia earthquake and fracking, scientists say
Scientists say there is no link between a controversial natural gas drilling technique and the Virginia earthquake that rattled the East Coast in August. “Let’s be very clear: fracking did not cause the Virginia earthquake,” said...Tags: Louisa County, Giles County, Dominion Resources Incorporated, Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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First Thursday Lighting
The annual lighting of the Washington Monument on Mount Vernon Square took place on Thursday. It was a perfect December night for it: clear and crisp with a holiday feeling. Many years my husband and I have gone. This year we stayed put at home and...Tags: Mount Vernon, Roland Park
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Eating at a Monumental Occasion: Your 40th anniversary food vendors
The Baltimore SunIf you show up early for the Thursday night's lighting of the Washington Monument, say at 5:30 p.m., you'll have couple of hours to spend on Mount Vernon before they actually light the thing. If choral music makes you hungry, don't worry. This year'...Tags: Mount Vernon, Festivus, James Joyce, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Monument lighting brings holiday spirit to Mount Vernon
Fireworks lit up Mount Vernon Place, the sound of choirs echoed off townhouses and laser lights illuminated the chilly air Thursday evening for the 40th annual lighting of Baltimore's Washington Monument.
"The fireworks this year were the best. They were...Tags: Mount Vernon, Christmas, Holidays, Entertainment Events, William Donald Schaefer
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