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    Mar 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. How to make the most of a trip to the nation's capital

    A spring break in the nation's capital is a rite of passage for some families, but if the airfare from the West Coast to the East has stretched your vacation budget, take heart. Many places are free, thanks to government funding (although the sequester may cause some changes in hours or personnel). Here are some suggestions on how to make the most with the least:
    A spring break in the nation's capital is a rite of passage for some families, but if the airfare from the West Coast to the East has stretched your vacation budget, take heart. Many places are free, thanks to government funding (although the sequester...

    Tags: Human Interest, White House, George Washington, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations

    2. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  2. Early Southern painting explored in landmark Colonial Williamsburg exhibit

    For as long as art historians have been writing about painting in the early South, it's been common to think of the region's artists as relatively independent and even isolated figures.
    For as long as art historians have been writing about painting in the early South, it's been common to think of the region's artists as relatively independent and even isolated figures. Many show up in the records as episodic visitors from Europe or...

    Tags: Artists, Arts, Colonial Williamsburg, College of William and Mary, Museums

    3. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  3. Ellendale event looks at history of aprons

     Those who visit the Ellendale Opera House Sunday will have a chance to learn the history of aprons, see a style show and enjoy ice cream.  “Fit to be Tied” is the title of Lana Schaunaman’s presentation, which will feature a variety...

    Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture

    4. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Carol G. Hjortsberg, educator

    Carol G. Hjortsberg, former head of Grace Episcopal Day School and author of a history of St. Anne's Episcopal Church in Annapolis, died March 27 from complications of diabetes at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She was 69.
    Carol G. Hjortsberg, former head of Grace Episcopal Day School and author of a history of St. Anne's Episcopal Church in Annapolis, died March 27 from complications of diabetes at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. She was 69. "Carol was very...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland Medical Center, Diabetes, Kensington, D.H. Lawrence

    5. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  5. Was the First Airplane Actually Invented in Connecticut?

    There are probably people at the Smithsonian Institution who wish they hadn't bothered to hire John Brown to help them research a television documentary.
    There are probably people at the Smithsonian Institution who wish they hadn't bothered to hire John Brown to help them research a television documentary. Brown is a U.S.-educated Australian living in Germany, a project manager for an aircraft...

    Tags: Prosecution, Witnesses, NPR, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)

    6. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Magazine ranks Petoskey among top small towns to visit

    PETOSKEY — Petoskey’s cultural offerings recently helped the community secure a spot on a list of top U.S. small towns to visit.
    PETOSKEY — Petoskey’s cultural offerings recently helped the community secure a spot on a list of top U.S. small towns to visit. Smithsonian Magazine profiled Petoskey in its April issue as part of “The 20 Best Small Towns to Visit in...

    Tags: Artists, Newspaper and Magazine, Ernest Hemingway, Arts, Science and Technology

    7. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Metropolitan Museum of Art to stay open 7 days a week

    Patrons will have another day to browse the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection of nearly 2 million works.
    Patrons will have another day to browse the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection of nearly 2 million works. The New York museum announced on Thursday that it will be open to the public seven days a week -- nearly 60 hours in total -- starting...

    Tags: Artists, Arts, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museums, The Getty

    8. Mar 18, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  8. The Swoose

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    Los Angeles once had "The Swoose" - the oldest B-17 in existence - as a possible war memorial....
    9. Mar 7, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Art in the heart of family matter at new Epcot exhibit

    It was a third-grade homework assignment that sparked the creation of a collection of African-American art and artifacts on exhibit at <strong>Epcot</strong>.
    It was a third-grade homework assignment that sparked the creation of a collection of African-American art and artifacts on exhibit at Epcot. The Kinsey Collection, gathered by Bernard and Shirley Kinsey, grew from a desire to help their son, Khalil,...

    Tags: Arts, Interstate 4, Palm Beach County, Washington, DC, Museums

    10. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Baltimore storyteller Jon Spelman makes debut performance of 'Prostate Dialogues'

    After Jon Spelman got the bad news, he found himself thinking often and at odd moments about "Moby-Dick."
    After Jon Spelman got the bad news, he found himself thinking often and at odd moments about "Moby-Dick." Perhaps that's because the behemoth that was attacking the Baltimore storyteller was as submerged, unreasoning and unpredictable as any great white...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Radio, NPR, Demographics, Arts and Culture

    11. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  11. Cooking event moved to Sunday

    A cooking demonstration originally planned for Feb. 10 in Ellendale, N.D., has been rescheduled for Sunday.  Four local women will present the demonstration, called “Let's Dish: Cooking from the Heart.” It runs from 2 to 4 p.m. at the...
    12. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Space shuttle gives California Science Center an attendance boost

    More than 1 million people have visited the California Science Center since space shuttle Endeavour made its debut just over four months ago, far surpassing officials' expectations for the Exposition Park museum.
    More than 1 million people have visited the California Science Center since space shuttle Endeavour made its debut just over four months ago, far surpassing officials' expectations for the Exposition Park museum. Science Center President Jeffrey Rudolph...

    Tags: Science, New York City, Los Angeles International Airport, Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, NASA

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