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Edgar Allan Poe’s gravesite monument vandalized

Most people would steer clear of a cemetery after dark, especially one that contains the remains of a figure as forlorn as Edgar Allan Poe. For 60 years, an enigmatic individual – known locally as The Poe Toaster – paid …

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Edgar Allan Poe’s gravesite monument vandalized

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Most people would steer clear of a cemetery after dark, especially one that contains the remains of a figure as forlorn as Edgar Allan Poe. For 60 years, an enigmatic individual – known locally as The Poe Toaster – paid …

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Cyclists see the Monumental City on Baltimore Heritage history tours

The stately Lee - Jackson Monument depicts the famous generals last meeting. (Justus Heger) There was a time in Baltimore’s history when the best way to get around town was

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Burlesque stars join The Bottom Drawer Boutique for Lingerie Fashion show

In the news business, some stories simply need to be covered, while others just beg to be exposed.  That is what this reporter thought when Baltimore’s sexiest siren, Sophia

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Maryland musician honors veterans, memory of childhood friend on Memorial Day

“Let no vandalism of avarice or neglect, no ravages of time, testify to the present or to the coming generations, that we have forgotten, as a people, the cost

Founding members Ron Bounds and David M. Ettlin. (Anthony C. Hayes)

Balticon: As fans beam down, Baltimore Science Fiction Society celebrates 50 years

Founding members Ron Bounds and David M. Ettlin (Courtesy Photo) Many of the more ardent science fiction fans attending this weekend’s Balticon 47 in Hunt Valley, Maryland, would easily recognize the

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Baltimore Post-Examiner Macy Gray Ticket Giveaway

Award-winning R&B singer Macy Gray is coming to Baltimore and Alexandria, Va. this week, and the Baltimore Post-Examiner has tickets for you to see her perform live! Follow @BaltPostExam on

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Marylander Manny Schoemaker faces deportation over mistakes made as a teen

(Manny and Aradia asleep. Courtesy photo) If you ever have an occasion to speak with Manny Schoemaker, you would never guess that he was born in Paraguay.  The Laurel, Maryland

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Village Learning Place students produce book of polished poetry, prose

Shirley Brewer and Fernando Quijano lead an open forum discussion (Anthony C. Hayes) I am Mamadou. I am that ball that keeps on rolling. I am that river that keeps on moving

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Creative Alliance features documentary, discussion of Alcoholics Anonymous founder Bill W.

He was arguably one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century, yet many people today have never heard his name.  In most cases, those who have, only

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‘Grandeur of the Seas’ returns to Baltimore, sets sail for the Caribbean

James J. White, executive director of the Port Administration  welcomes the latest ship to Port in Baltimore - Grandeur of the Seas. (Jerry Grant) One of the biggest draws for

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