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New York man wanted for murder stopped in Maryland
A New York man wanted for murder was stopped by police after a fixed license plate reader on Interstate 95 in Baltimore County alerted authorities to his location. Keith Howard, 63, of Astoria, N.Y., was stopped by a Maryland Transportation Authority...
Tags: Firearms, Astoria, Baltimore County
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Best places to kayak near Baltimore
Though it's been a recreational sport since the mid-1800s, kayaking is currently enjoying a major moment in the sun — or shade, as the case may be. The Baltimore region is home to dozens of kayaking clubs and groups, each full of friendly...
Tags: First Aid, Hypothermia, Canoeing and Kayaking, Boats, Personal Service
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Fort McHenry offers students a maritime and music experience
While Fort McHenry's cannons blasted at schooners in the Baltimore harbor Tuesday, the voices of children from several city schools rose above the din. The young singers quivered a bit but stayed on key as they sang patriotic anthems. Four choirs and one...
Tags: Maritime (music group), War of 1812, Teaching and Learning, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Entertainment
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Volunteers move mounds of mattresses
Baltimore's Ronald McDonald House put out a call for help and ended up with a brigade of mattress movers. "We need bodies," wrote Sandy Pagnotti, executive director of the West Lexington Street facility that provides housing to families with critically...
Tags: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Bryan Johnson, Hospitals and Clinics, Under Armour Inc., Lobbying
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Philip Glass' 'Overture for 2012' to get dual premiere
The most famous piece of music about a conflict in 1812 has nothing to do with what is dubbed the second war of American independence. That won't stop Tchaikovsky's "1812 Overture," with its famous bells and cannons, from being part of the "Star-Spangled...
Tags: Genres, Kandahar Massacre (2012), Entertainment, Philip Glass, United Kingdom
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Dream home: Collecting walls of whimsy in Canton
Jay Dackman's Canton home is bright, open, contemporary and directly on the waterfront at the Anchorage Marina. The three-story, six-level brick townhouse is filled with framed puzzles of Impressionist masterpieces, hung as they are completed by the 54-...
Tags: Harbor East, Humphrey Bogart, Jackie Gleason, Land Price, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Ride 365 takes women volunteers across Maryland
A group of 11 Baltimore women who set out Sept. 19 to ride their bicycles 365 miles across Maryland in five days arrived Sunday at Fort McHenry to the cheers of more than 100 family members and friends..
The participants are members of a group called...Tags: Timonium, Parent Organizations, Cambodia, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Malawi
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Sailabration launches War of 1812 bicentennial
Baltimore will launch its commemoration of the War of 1812 by land, sea and air this week, starting with parachute jumps into Camden Yards and a parade of tall ships into the harbor. The history-filled week features music, fireworks and an air show over...
Tags: Charm City Circulator, New York City, Travel, Star Sailing, Patterson Park
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War of 1812 comes alive in learning center
Charlesmont Elementary in Dundalk chose Sept. 14, the anniversary of the bombardment of Fort McHenry, to launch its War of 1812 interactive learning center. The students held a flag ceremony and demonstrated how they are mastering 19th-century history...Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, War of 1812, Gaming, Entertainment, Francis Scott Key
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On 150th anniversary of battle, those who fell at Antietam are remembered
julieg@herald-mail.comThe men who lost their lives in a horrific battle 150 years ago to the day Monday were honored and their families were remembered by speakers, including a two-star general and a Pulitzer Prize-winning Civil War historian, who talked about the sacrifice...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Armed Conflicts, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Antietam National Battlefield, Awards and Prizes
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New rehab points the way home
Wisconsin transplant Dana Ostrenga has spent the past 14 years on the south side of Baltimore.
The 37-year-old NASA scientist lived in Federal Hill and then in Washington Village, also known as Pigtown. When it was time for a change, she didn't want to...Tags: Inner Harbor, Pigtown, Locust Point, Federal Hill, NASA
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