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Activities
activities events 32nd Street Farmers' Market Open year-round, 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays at 32nd Street in Waverly. Shoppers will find fresh produce, plants, breads, ethnic foods and more. Go to 32ndstreetmarket.org. Baltimore Farmers' Market Open Sundays...Tags: Timonium, Sports Legends at Camden Yards, Tourism and Leisure, Minority Groups, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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NYC OK's cultural center and housing development
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced plans for a housing, retail and cultural center in Manhattan. The development project in East Harlem was approved by the City Council on Tuesday. Officials have selected a partnership to build the $700...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), East Harlem, Michael Bloomberg, Environmental Pollution, Culture
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Free Fall Baltimore schedule
ART & MUSEUMS
BABE RUTH BIRTHPLACE AND MUSEUM Enjoy free admission every Friday during October. Hours: 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. at 216 Emory Place.
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD MUSEUM Explore the museum's historicsteam engine collection. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 21 at...Tags: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Film Festivals, Music, Academic Progress, Music Theater
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Culture thrives at Delray heritage festival
Special to the ForumChildren's laughter, the aroma of Southern food and the sounds of blues, gospel and r&b filled Northwest Fifth Avenue in Delray Beach during the second annual Spady Living Heritage Day Festival. "It was very successful ... over 2,000 people showed up,"...Tags: Boynton Beach, People, Delray Beach, Minority Groups, Game Playing
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'Fresh Prince' actress invited back to Northwestern
You may know actress/producer Daphne Maxwell Reid from the hit television show "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." Or perhaps you know her from the movie "Once Upon a Time . . . When We Were Colored," directed by her husband, actor/producer Tim Reid. But...Tags: Colleges and Universities, National Government, Government, Northwestern University, Schools
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'Huckleberry Finn' Still Raising A Raft Of Concerns
Courant Staff WriterIn "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," the title character and Jim complete a harrowing journey down the Mississippi River, but their story continues to hit snags and obstacles today. The book has been banned frequently since its publication in 1885. At...Tags: Minority Groups, Racism, The Amistad, Mark Twain House and Museum, Teaching and Learning
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Miramar library opens today
The $15.6 million Miramar Library and Education Center will open today in Miramar's Town Center. The development at Hiatus and Red roads also includes a City Hall and cultural center; a residential and office component are being built privately. The...Tags: Broward County, Colleges and Universities, Nova Southeastern University, House and Home, Miramar
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Culture thrives at Delray Beach Heritage Festival
Special CorrespondentChildren's laughter, the aroma of Southern food and the sounds of blues, gospel and r&b filled Northwest Fifth Avenue in Delray Beach during the second annual Spady Living Heritage Day Festival. "It was very successful ... Over 2,000 people showed up,"...Tags: People, Festive Event, Minority Groups, Game Playing, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Commission On Culture & Tourism Goes On Tour
HARTFORDDuring the months of September and October, the Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism (CCT) will travel throughout the state to share details about its grant programs and cooperative marketing opportunities. CCT staff will visit the five regions...Tags: Torrington, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Tourism and Leisure, Middletown, West Hartford
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Doughnuts as a symbol of consumer culture
Dining@LargeMy earlier post on Krispy Kreme's woes reminded me of a press release I got on a new book, Glazed America: A History of the Doughnut by Paul R. Mullins, associate professor and chair of anthropology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis:...Tags: Commuting, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Indiana University, Culture, Purdue University
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'Race card' should be banished from the deck
Alocal activist dared to ask the Hampton City Council to look at voting by district and he is accused of "playing the race card." All Rudy Langford did was suggest that people might be better represented if their council members were selected from...Tags: New York, Al Sharpton, Minority Groups, O.J. Simpson, Racism
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LPGA
Golf is not alone in sports in embracing an arcane vocabulary –– eagles, birdies, bogeys, mulligans, you name it. However, the LPGA has thankfully been entirely alone among professional sports organizations in its decision to mandate a speak-...Tags: Sports Organizations, Golf, Employment Opportunities, Culture
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