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50 picture-perfect fall getaways
As summer's fleeting charms begin to fade, fall swirls into view in a burst of kaleidoscopic color. Relish autumn's arrival with 50 nifty travel ideas for the Mid-Atlantic region: from leaf peeping and leisurely drives, to museum-hopping, fall-inspired...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, The Pentagon, Forestry and Timber, Pumpkin, Six Flags Inc.
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O'Malley proposes major renovations at state parks
Gov. Martin O'Malley wants to spend nearly $23 million to improve Maryland's often-maligned state parks, proposing widespread renovations for a system that critics say has been deteriorating for more than a decade.
The money would go toward highly...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Tropical Storms, Forestry and Timber, Ocean City, Tourism and Leisure
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BSO premieres vibrant work about Harriet Tubman
In addition to such things as new recording contracts and a nationally recognized education program, Marin Alsop's influence as music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra can be seen in the programming each season. She typically weaves...Tags: Fine Arts, Arts and Culture, Marin Alsop, Arts, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
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BSO salutes legacy of Harriet Tubman with new composition
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is all about brand-new this month. Two weeks after premiering David T. Little's Baltimore-inspired "Charm," the BSO is set to premiere another commissioned work — "Chuphshah! Harriet's Drive to Canaan," by James...Tags: Fine Arts, Arts, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, William Bolcom, Morgan State University
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Tubman Underground Railroad center on Shore gets funding
Harriet Tubman has long inspired a deep sense of pride among Marylanders, especially in the rural communities of the Eastern Shore, where the former slave was born and led dozens to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
While her story is taught to...Tags: Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Arts, Tourism and Leisure, Elections, History
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Understanding Hate: Images of American racism at The Mark Twain House in Hartford
The disturbing and inflammatory imagery of American racism takes center stage at the Mark Twain House, starting with "Hateful Things," one of several planned exhibitions, films, lectures and plays continuing through the summer. The exhibit showcases...
Tags: Social Issues, Racism, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights
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Elizabeth Catlett blended art, social goals
Baltimore Sun reporterOne of Elizabeth Catlett's linotypes could horrify viewers by depicting the aftermath of a lynching, the rope around the victim's neck held taut by the murderers' boots. And in the next room, a statue by Catlett of a mother and child would flood viewers...Tags: Howard University, Museums, Radio, Slavery, Arts
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It's a wrap for General Assembly regular session
ANNAPOLIS - The 2012 General Assembly session closed without an agreement between the House of Delegates and the Senate on an operating budget for the state. Many other bills passed or failed during the 90-day session. Budget and Casino Gambling The...Tags: Aaron Carter, Same-Sex Marriage, Elections, Science and Technology, Biotechnology
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Howard County events calendar
Listings are accepted on a space-available basis. Events must be open to the public, and priority will be given to those in Howard County. Items typically appear two weeks prior to the date included in the listing if sent far enough in advance. Deadline...Tags: Credit and Debt, Howard County, Sex Crimes, Arts, Maryland General Assembly
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National Storytelling Network member to visit Waynesboro for 'Civil War 150'
A member of the National Storytelling Network will visit Waynesboro Saturday as part of the town’s continued commemoration of “Civil War 150.” Ilene Evans will portray Harriet Tubman as she shares the story of the Underground Railroad...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Trinity United Church of Christ
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Weekend calendar - March 24
Underground Railroad Ilene Evans will portray Harriet Tubman and talk about the role Tubman played in assisting escaped slaves. Ruth Gembe will display her collection of directional quilts. 1:30 p.m. today. Trinity United Church of Christ, 30 W. North...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Alcoholic Beverages, Wines, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Trinity United Church of Christ
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Five for your planner: Tuesday, March 20
1. Hot blues and sweet honey
Blues guitarist Duffy Kane joins Devon Allman's Honeytribe performs. The Lisa Lim Band opens. Show starts at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 25, at The Maryland Theatre, 21 S. Potomac St., downtown Hagerstown. For ticket prices, call...Tags: Arts and Culture, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Arts, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Trinity United Church of Christ
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