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Dick Clark's remains cremated; further service plans not finalized
Los Angeles (CNN) -- Dick Clark, the music impresario and host of"American Bandstand" who died this week, has been cremated, his representative said Friday. "He has been cremated, but no other plans have been finalized," Clark publicist Paul Shefrin told...
Tags: American Bandstand (tv program) , Entertainment, Radio Industry, Ku Klux Klan, Music
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‘Game Change’ a Telling Political Guilty Pleasure
Off The MarkleyI have a new favorite sexytime thought, which is Julianne Moore playing Sarah Palin. Let me just dwell on this for a second before launching into my thoughts on the HBO docudrama “Game Change” because Moore is one of those actresses who no... -
Amy Schumer talks about her journey from Towson to TV and concert stardom
The Baltimore SunAmy Schumer can tell a story. Knowing how to craft a short narrative and make it pay off with a laugh has, after all, helped make her one of the hottest comedians on TV and the concert circuit these days. So, let the star of Comedy Central’s...Tags: Stand-up Comedy, Entertainment Events, Long Island, Entertainment, Lena Dunham
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Indiana withdraws support for fertilizer plant
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana officials withdrew state backing Friday for a fertilizer plant over concerns about whether its Pakistan-based owners are doing enough at its overseas operations to keep the potentially explosive material from being used...
Tags: Pakistan, Plant Openings, Explosions, Afghanistan, Chemical Industry
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What's So Special About Southington's Kettle Bog?
The Hartford Courant— Nearly 40 years ago, Robert Kuchta was hiking on the rock ridge on the Southington-Wolcott border when he saw something unusual in the valley below – a ring of bright-scarlet maples surrounding a smaller circle of white pines. "I decided to...Tags: Land Resources, Southington, Science, Science and Technology, Wetlands
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Kettle Bog Part Of 17 Acres Given To Southington Land Trust
The Hartford CourantA 17-acre parcel with fields, a kettle bog, a brook and wetlands off Mount Vernon Road is the latest property acquired by the Southington Land Conservation Trust. — A 17-acre parcel with fields, a kettle bog, a brook and wetlands off Mount Vernon...Tags: Southington, Land Resources, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Wildlife
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Rawlings-Blake named grand marshal for LGBT celebration
Organizers of this year's Baltimore Pride celebration have chosen Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to serve as grand marshal in recognition of her support for the gay community. The GLBT Community Center of Baltimore and Central Maryland is hosting the...
Tags: Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Local fire department a no-show as fire torches home in Lawrence County
jkaplan@kspr.comHALLTOWN, Mo -- A fire burned down a house in Lawrence County on Monday, but the local fire department did not respond. When no one picked up, dispatchers went to Plan B: calling in fire crews from the outside. Crews from West Republic, Bois D'Arc and...Tags: Fires
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David W. Gjerde, restaurant investor
David Waldemar Gjerde, a retired Procter & Gamble executive who became a restaurant investor and consultant to his sons, Spike and Charlie, died of a heart attack May 2 at his Cockeysville home. He was 75. Born in Mankato, Minn., he was the son of...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Work Relations, Fells Point, Baltimore County, Locust Point
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Blaze destroys home near Halltown; investigators look for cause
cbrewer@schurz.comHALLTOWN, Mo. -- A home in rural Lawrence County was destroyed by a large fire on Monday morning. At least three fire departments fought the fire, which was reported in a home on Lawrence County Road 2040 just before 6 a.m. Firefighters from Mount... -
H&S plans expanded Whole Foods, department store, apartments for Central Avenue sites
H&S Properties Development Corp. plans to push its Harbor East development east across Central Avenue with an expanded Whole Foods Market, a possible department store and apartments on two sites, baker-turned-developer John Paterakis Sr. said Friday....
Tags: Harbor East, Groceries, Fells Point, Annapolis, Baltimore Hotels
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Kwame Kwei-Armah keeps his vow to bring Center Stage national exposure
Kwame Kwei-Armah is turning up the floodlights on Center Stage. It's been not quite two years since the British-born playwright became artistic director of Maryland's largest regional theater. With his production of two button-pushing dramas nicknamed...
Tags: Entertainment Events, BBC, Imperial and Royal Matters, Culture, Charles, Prince of Wales
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