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Maryland's most royal sites
When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit the United States as part of their forthcoming North American tour, no doubt their host city of Los Angeles will provide plenty of pomp and circumstance.
Yet Marylanders could show Will and Kate a jolly good...Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Horse and Harness Racing, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, London (England)
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BMA's 'Interior Worlds' highlights Baltimore buildings
Move over, Louvre. Show some respect, Basel's Bibliothek.
A new exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art makes the case that two iconic Baltimore buildings can take their place in the first rank of the world's architectural gems. And that's not just the...Tags: Artists, Arts, Libraries, Architecture, Television Industry
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'Living history' is making a comeback at some Maryland museums
In the shadow of Abraham Lincoln memorabilia, John Wilkes Booth will tell anyone who'll listen just why that tyrant had to be assassinated.
Supporting himself on a wooden crutch, a decidedly agitated Booth, his voice rising to match the fierceness in his...Tags: Homes, Libraries, Tourism and Leisure, Pratt Street, Maryland
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Raissa Galitzin, homemaker and volunteer, dies
Raissa Galitzin, a homemaker and volunteer who survived the German occupation of France during World War II, died of stroke complications June 23 at Sinai Hospital. The Roland Park resident was 87.
Born Raissa Mikhailovna Antipoff in Kohlta-Jarva,...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Health, Human Interest, Roland Park, World War II (1939-1945)
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John M. Wilson, geologist, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterJohn Mackenzie Wilson, who mapped the Eastern Shore for the Maryland Geological Survey, died of a lung disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, July 3 at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The Fells Point resident was 57. Born in Salisbury,...Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Education, Geology, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Thanksgiving Day schedule and closings
This schedule will be in effect Thursday: County offices Government offices, courts and libraries: Closed in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford and Howard counties. Parking meters Free Public schools Closed in all jurisdictions....Tags: Arts, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Howard County, National Aquarium Baltimore
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Baltimore Messenger Best Bets
The Strand Theater — 1823 N. Charles St., hosts Spooky Campfire Folklore, Oct. 28, 6:45 p.m. presented by the Maryland Humanities Council. Includes fire-eating and storytelling. Free. Call 410-685-0095 or go to http://www.strandtheatercompany.org....Tags: Halloween, Pumpkin, Arts and Culture, Science, Harbor
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Zoo prepares once again to say BOOO!
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore will host its annual ZooBOOO! Friday-Sunday, Oct. 28-30, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Children (and adults) can participate in games, go trick-or-treating and take part in a costume contest (11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. each day). Visiting...Tags: Religious Festivals, Halloween, Holidays, Port Discovery Children's Museum, Patterson Park
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Finding layers of 'Secrets' below the obvious
The ugliest exhibit in town just now is at the Walters Art Museum. Let me explain. "Lost and Found: The Secrets of Archimedes" is a fascinating show capping 12 years of scholarly research into a rare book that contains texts by that ancient Greek...Tags: Christianity, Fine Arts, Arts, Medical Procedures and Tests, X-rays
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100 things we love about Baltimore -- Printable list
Baltimore Sun reporterA moody tavern. An extraordinary cocktail. The easy lapping of bay water against the banks of the Inner Harbor. Duckpin lanes. Old Bay. Art in an otherwise empty storefront. For all of these things, and for so many more, people love Baltimore. People feel...Tags: Andres Alonso, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Potatoes, Mary Pat Clarke, Veal
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National Aquarium marks 30 years
The National Aquarium will celebrate its 30th anniversary with Weekend Festival Friday-Sunday, Aug. 5-7. This free festival will offer entertainment and activities for folks of all ages, such as live music by Milkshake and the St. Veronica's Youth Steel...Tags: Appetizers, Ceremonies, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, National Aquarium Baltimore
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Walters Art Museum partners with German venue
The Walters Art Museum has entered into a partnership with the Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum in Hildesheim, Germany, to exchange ideas, staff members and art projects, officials announced Tuesday.
"The Walters has partnered in the past with exhibitions...Tags: Arts, Germany, Libraries, Arts and Culture
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