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Joyce Ward, preservationist, dies
Joyce McCartney Ward, an activist in historic preservation causes who helped establish the Irish Shrine in Southwest Baltimore, died of cancer Aug. 4 at her Bolton Hill home. She was 81.
Born Joyce McCartney in Baltimore, she attended Garrison Junior...Tags: Travel, Crime, Law and Justice, Political Campaigns, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Virginia Irene Smith, 97
Virginia Irene Smith, 97, of Martinsburg, W.Va., died Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, at Elmcroft of Martinsburg. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at South Berkeley Chapel, Inwood, W.Va. The service will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. at the... -
Celebrate the symphony at BSO's gala fundraiser
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will hold its annual Celebration Gala fundraiser Sat., Sept. 10, 6:30 p.m., at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. The event will offer patrons an evening of entertainment and fine dining and a concert (at 8:30 p.m.)...Tags: Arts and Culture, Port Discovery Children's Museum, Science, Artists, Catonsville
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Charles W. Hammond Sr.
Charles Willis "Bill" Hammond Sr., the retired longtime executive vice president of the Greater Baltimore Board of Realtors, died Sept. 1 at Gilchrist Hospice Care of complications from a fall he suffered last month. The former Roland Park resident was...Tags: Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, London (England), Television
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Louis R. Mills Jr.
Louis R. "Lou" Mills Jr., a nationally known and highly regarded recording engineer who was called "Baltimore's Godfather of Sound" and whose Cold Spring Lane studio was a destination for stars and musicians, died Friday of a heart attack at St. Joseph...Tags: Arts, Radio, Radio Industry, James Earl Jones, Television Industry
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Home of the Week: Contemporary Eagle Rock house has garage on top
Accessed by a driveway bridge, this downtown-close contemporary was constructed on a lot previously considered unbuildable because of the steep grade. The newly built house is recessed into the site and designed with the garage on top to minimize...Tags: Los Angeles Times
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Morris Chestnut has staying power
Morris Chestnut made a name for himself as Ricky, a college-bound football star whose life was cut short, in the heart-wrenching 1991 film "Boyz n the Hood."
Since then, Chestnut has tackled a variety of roles. He's been a groom-to-be dealing with his...Tags: Movies, ABC (tv network), Entertainment, Michelle Williams, College Sports
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Artist Gary Kachadourian has a room with a point of view
Artist Gary Kachadourian loves homely things. He appreciates modest, utilitarian objects that don't call attention to themselves, objects that frequently are described as ugly but that are undeniably functional: Dumpsters, highway barriers, chain-link...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Museums, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland), University of Maryland Baltimore County
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Celebrating 10 years of Oktoberfest at fairgrounds
The Maryland Brewer's Oktoberfest will happen this year Saturday, Oct. 8, noon-6 p.m., at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. This event, which is celebrating its 10th year, will feature over 80 beers, including 15 from area breweries. There...Tags: Back Pain, Lombard Street, Arts and Culture, Walters Art Museum, Washington, DC
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Mount Royal Tavern closed temporarily after failing health inspection
The Mount Royal Tavern closed temporarily Thursday night after it failed an inspection by the Baltimore City Health Department.
The failed inspection was a result of a lack of hot water running in the bathrooms and a fruit fly infestation, according...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
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Old street light pole blocks path for wheelchair travelers
The problem: An old street light on West North Avenue blocks the sidewalk for wheelchair users.
The backstory: Reader Rick Dorr went to great lengths to document the problems at the intersection of West North Avenue and Mount Royal Avenue, on the...Tags: Bolton Hill, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Best Bets
Mount Royal Tavern — 1204 W. Mount Royal Ave., hosts the 27th annual Foodscape, a takeoff on Artscape, with an opening reception July 10, 5:30-8 p.m. 410-243-2632. A group of Baltimore artists has been creating food-themed art to rib the focus...Tags: Peace Corps, Artscape, Health, Asthma, Govans
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