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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: Radio Industry, Buddy Holly, Ryan Seacrest, ABC (tv network), Concerts
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The Sun launches internship named for former newsroom leader
The Baltimore Sun Media Group is launching a paid summer internship in honor of Mary J. Corey, the first woman to lead The Baltimore Sun newsroom. The internship was announced Monday at a memorial dedication for Corey, who died in February of breast...
Tags: H.L. Mencken, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Lobbying
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Brides, grooms tinkering with tradition
For their May nuptials, Mount Vernon residents Katie Joost and Nick Garber made careful preparations. They booked a gazebo at Owings Mills' Irvine Nature Center, accessible by a quarter-mile hike. They selected readings that had special meaning to them,...
Tags: Marriage, Science and Technology, Social Issues, The Huffington Post, Services and Shopping
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At Baltimore Pride celebrations, community prevails over conflict
At the height of the Baltimore Pride event Saturday, the song "We Are Family" played over the parade's speakers. Spectators lining North Charles Street called the song a fitting anthem, despite a recent dispute among community leaders about the spirit...
Tags: Entertainment, Charles Street, Music
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Baltimore Pride in a blender
Anyone who's been to Baltimore Pride -- or any Pride, really -- knows there is a lot to see. It takes a lot to make me raise my eyebrows, but I did on several occassions during the parade and block party in Mount Vernon on Saturday -- mostly with a...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Douglas F. Gansler, Executive Branch
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Mass same-sex wedding at Pride celebration 'a long time coming'
Lorie Young, her white veil neatly pulled over her eyes, tucked a handwritten note into the bouquet of blue and purple flowers she clutched as she waited for the ceremony to begin. Written on it were her wedding vows, the promises of a shared future...
Tags: Marriage, Minority Groups, Martin O'Malley, Festive Events, Same-Sex Marriage
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Ex-Microsoft exec living the boomer fantasy: Meaningful work
Patty Stonesifer sits cross-legged on the floor of a preschool classroom, her hands dripping with purple watercolor paint as she makes small block prints with the help of a 4-year-old who expounds on the proper technique to dip and print. In a flash of...
Tags: Early Learning, Charity, Smithsonian Institution, Bill Gates, Poverty
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'House of Cards' to take over State House
The marble hallway trod for centuries by Maryland politicians will host perhaps its most sinister character when actor Kevin Spacey arrives for work next week. Television crews from the political thriller "House of Cards" began transforming Maryland's...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, House of Cards (tv program), Politics, Government, Heads of State
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Baltimore Pride events schedule
The Baltimore SunFriday, June 14 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Twilight on the Terrace, a high-end cocktail party and major fundraiser for Baltimore Pride, offers an open bar and dancing to music from DJ J.R. Embrey. While gaudy outfits are sometimes de rigeur for Pride weekend,...Tags: Entertainment, Arts, Charles Street, Festive Events, Baltimore Museum of Art
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ANNIVERSARY: Bahrs celebrate golden anniversary
EAST JORDAN -- Dr. Edward and Ann Bahr of East Jordan will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary this month. Family and friends across the country will be arriving for a private dinner celebration and long weekend at their cottage on Lake...
Tags: Education, State University of New York, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Historical Society explores scandalous legacy of Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte
The small wooden trunk is covered with red leather, painted with an ocher floral embroidery and studded with brass nails — and it couldn't have announced its owner's intention more clearly. The 19-year-old Baltimore beauty who packed the trunk...
Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Marriage, France, War of 1812, Crime, Law and Justice
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Shuttered for decades, The Chesapeake to open Monday
The Baltimore SunA new restaurant named The Chesapeake will open Monday, according to one of the developers, in Charles North, where another restaurant named the Chesapeake closed more than 20 years ago. A mainstay of Baltimore dining for decades, the old Chesapeake...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Charles Theatre, Restaurants
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