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Mary Hynes: Working for a chance at stardom
Special to The Herald-MailMary Hynes is going for it. Four years ago, she moved to New York with "$2,000 and a place to live for four months," and hasn't looked back. Today, the 28-year-old from Hagerstown is now a New Yorker, working every day for the chance to become a...Tags: New York City, Rockefeller Center, Butler University, William Shakespeare, Saturday Night Live (tv program)
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Cablevision to give kids network Sprout a boost
Sprout is spreading its roots. The kids network aimed at children ages 2 to 5 has landed a distribution deal with Cablevision Systems Corp., a large pay-TV operator in the New York City area. Getting access to Cablevision subscribers is key for Sprout...Tags: Long Island, PBS (tv network), Cablevision Systems Corp., NBCUniversal, Queens (New York City)
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MSG Eyes Long Island
pdoyle@courant.comMadison Square Garden Company signed a lease extension with Comcast Spectacor just five weeks ago, reaching an agreement to keep its AHL affiliate at Hartford's XL Center for at least the next three seasons. But it seems the executives at MSG may...Tags: Long Island, Madison Square Garden, Philadelphia Flyers, American Hockey League, Entertainment
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A modern chair is sometimes just a piece of sculpture
A chair has four legs, a seat, a back and perhaps arms - or at least that was the rule for hundreds of years. Do you ever stop to think about chairs? Before the 16th century, only the king, the church hierarchy or the most important person in the room sat...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Transportation, Railway Transportation, Auction Service, Germany
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Allegedly intoxicated man arrested at Main Beach
A Brooklyn, N.Y., man who allegedly bothered children at Main Beach on April 26 was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication, Laguna Beach police said. Officers took Borislav Rabinovich, 31, into custody on $500 bail, Capt. Jason Kravetz wrote in an... -
WTMD's First Thursdays concert series continues to grow
Need a reminder of how lucky Baltimore music lovers are sometimes? Just pull out a calendar. Between May and September, thousands gather in West Mount Vernon Park to see rising bands, sip local beer and generally have a good time in the sun. Add the...Tags: Concerts, Music, Entertainment, Lone (music group), Charles Street
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Somali pleads guilty to terrorism charges
WASHINGTON — A Somali suspect who was captured at sea two years ago and interrogated aboard a U.S. warship has pleaded guilty to aiding terrorist groups Al Shabaab and Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, federal prosecutors said, a success for the...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Military, Trials, Al-Qaeda, Law Enforcement
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Brooklyn Brewery rolls into Baltimore
Brooklyn Brewery is on the road. The New York-based brewery is in the middle of an 11-city tour that began in Austin, Texas, before moving on to New Orleans, Nashville, Tenn., and Boston. The traveling event is a benefit for Slow Food USA. It's...Tags: Reisterstown Road, Fells Point, Harbor East, Harbor, Foods and Beverages
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SPORTS: Monday's action
NBA Chicago at Brooklyn, 4 p.m.| Indiana at Atlanta, 4:30 p.m. Oklahoma City at Houston, 6:30 p.m. MLB National League N.Y. Mets at Miami, 4:10 p.m. Washington at Atlanta, 4:10 p.m. San Diego at Chicago Cubs, 5:05 p.m. Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, 5:10 p....Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Oakland (Chicago, Illinois), Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Chicago Cubs
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PASSINGS: Ben Pleasants, Kenneth Appel
Ben Pleasants L.A. poet and playwright Ben Pleasants, 72, a Los Angeles poet and playwright who also championed the work of Charles Bukowski and John Fante in literary critiques, died of a heart attack April 18 in Crescent City, his wife, Paula, said....Tags: Esophageal cancer, Long Island, University of California, Los Angeles, Queens (New York City), Heart Attack
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Review: Darcy James Argue's Secret Society taps into Brooklyn
What does Brooklyn sound like? While the fashionably clad, underemployed youth of Lena Dunham's "Girls" may spring to mind given the New York City borough's pop cultural footprint, bandleader Darcy James Argue paints a broader picture of a time and...
Tags: Sociology, New York City, Girls (tv program), Music, Culture
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'Burger Land' and the Billy Goat
No one who met George Motz on the afternoon of April 19, 2003, as he bit into his first double cheeseburger in the subterranean Billy Goat Tavern on Hubbard Street — “It is incredible, everything I had heard it was. The taste is distinctive...
Tags: PBS (tv network), Long Island, Television, Entertainment, Travel
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