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As memorial event nears, family and friends recall Dennis Lane
On May 9, Dennis Lane stopped for lunch with companions at Clyde's of Columbia, one of his favorite spots. Folks say you wouldn't have to see him to know he was there because you'd hear the big laugh, or see the crowd of people around him, sharing views...
Tags: Catonsville, Murder, Patapsco, Ellicott City, Realty
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Columbia has room to become 'artistic enabled community' [Letter]
I harbor high hopes that Columbia can blossom to the next level in creating a "go to" environment that supports and nurtures art and artists. Recently the Columbia Association has stepped up offering public forums on this and Jane Dembner of the...Tags: Washington, DC, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
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Breathe Books in Hampden opening health-food cafe
Breathe Books in Hampden says it will add a health-food cafe to its store next month. Owner Susan Weis-Bohlen says all the offerings will have at least one of five features: gluten free, vegan, vegetarian, raw or Ayurvedic -- Ayurveda is a holistic type...
Tags: Radio Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry, George Soros, Pikesville, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Leaving Symphony Woods 'as is' is not preservation; it is neglect [Letter]
The first rule of preservation is that you must have something valuable to preserve. In the case of buildings, they should have value to the community through their use, and/or their historical nature. In the case of land, preservation means protecting an...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Letter: Loss of open space in Symphony Woods is 'incalculable'
I am a former long-time resident of Columbia who still travels to the area frequently on business, and recently came across a copy of what used to be my "favorite" paper, the Flier. I read your article about the pending plans for Symphony Woods, and for...Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture
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Letter: Jim Rouse would be 'appalled' at CA fast-tracking plans for Symphony Woods
On Feb. 14, you published eight letters raising thoughtful questions about a newly hatched plan for Symphony Woods. At the CA Board meeting a few hours later, many residents spoke out, almost all in opposition. Questions were raised about elements of...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture
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New proposal for Columbia
Decades ago, developer James W. Rouse looked at a rundown industrial waterfront in downtown Baltimore and saw the makings of an attraction called Harborplace at the Inner Harbor. Now a former Rouse employee looks at an expanse of woods in downtown...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Sculpture, Tourism and Leisure, Ken Ulman, Arts and Culture
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Vernon Dobson, civil rights leader
The Rev. Vernon Dobson, a Baptist minister and civil rights leader, died Saturday of complications of a stroke. He was 89. As a leading figure in Baltimore's civil rights movement, Mr. Dobson lived a life molded by the struggle for equality — a...
Tags: Christianity, Martin Luther King Jr., World War II (1939-1945), Religion and Belief, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Symphony Woods Park should create a community meeting place [Commentary]
In 2010, the Columbia Association retained an outstanding firm of landscape architects to prepare a master plan for Symphony Woods Park. The plan that evolved over a two-year period reflects the creative talent of a team of landscape architects and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Culture, Cultural Development
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Archives exhibit shows how Columbia came to be
Run by three county commissioners instead of a county executive, Howard County was a different place in the early 1960s. As required of all counties by the Maryland General Assembly in 1953, Howard had finally approved its General Plan in 1960, a much-...
Tags: Property, Howard County, Ellicott City, Maryland General Assembly, Arable Farming
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Marylander of the Year
In 1987, The Sun's editorial board decided to bestow upon the Johns Hopkins University's then-president, Steven Muller, a newly created award: Marylander of the Year. The distinction was meant to honor the person who "contributed the most to Baltimore and...
Tags: NAACP, Johns Hopkins University, Gold Glove Awards, Super Bowl, Kweisi Mfume
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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.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-04/60991673-18155219.JPG "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.")
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: Media Industry, Football, Primaries, National Aquarium Baltimore, National Rifle Association of America
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