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The Band Perry announces make-up concert in May
Country sibling trio The Band Perry will perform at Merriweather Post Pavilion on May 18, according to a press release. It's a make-up show for the group's Maryland State Fair concert last September, which was cut short due to a thunderstorm. Easton...
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Rose Ponder, food service manager
Rose Faro Ponder, a retired Notre Dame Preparatory School food service manager who won blue ribbons at the Maryland State Fair for her baking, died of pneumonia Friday at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. She was 88 and lived in Bel Air.
Rose Faro was...Tags: Religion and Belief, World War II (1939-1945), Pneumonia, Harford Road, Christianity
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Paul B. Moore, Evening Sun reporter
Paul B. Moore, a former Evening Sun reporter and editor who later became a public relations executive, died Nov. 27 from complications of prostate cancer at his Homeland residence. He was 84.
"Paul was a very conscientious reporter and a very...Tags: New York City, Linthicum, Judges, Nottingham, Bolton Hill
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The Band Perry's set short-circuited by thunderstorm
First was the heavy rain, forcing Maryland State Fair attendees awaiting the Band Perry to take cover in the grandstand of the racetrack and delaying the popular country band's set for more than an hour. Then, seven songs into the show Saturday night,...
Tags: Tom Petty, The Rolling Stones (music group), Entertainment, Music, Concerts
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Stormy weather forces cancellation of concert at state fair
Stormy weather with flashes of lightning lead organizers to cut short The Band Perry's headlining show at the Maryland State Fair Saturday night. As the rain began shortly before the scheduled performance at 7:30 p.m., many people rushed to take cover in...Tags: Weather, Baltimore County, Weather Warnings, The National (music group), Timonium
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Ode to the Maryland State Fair's Krispy Kreme Burger
The Baltimore SunOr if not an ode, how about a haiku? Deep-fried Kool-Aid? No. Burger with donuts for buns? Sales pitch worked. Taste? Meh.Tags: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
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Maryland State Fair organizers on alert for swine flu
As the state fair opens in Timonium, pigs that will be judged for prizes will also be under scrutiny from state veterinarians after an outbreak of swine flu nearly threatened to shut down the event.
The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Swine Flu, Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland), Disease Prevention, Queen Anne's County
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Heavy rains cause Monument Street sinkhole to reopen, widen
Heavy rains that lashed central Maryland on Sunday forced a portion of East Monument Street to be evacuated after a large sinkhole in the road reopened and expanded, according to a city public works spokesman. Tons of gravel and recycled concrete that...
Tags: Baltimore Weather, Floods, Weather Warnings, Patterson Park, Annapolis
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Washington County represented in 2012 Miss Maryland Agriculture program
Valerie Mason represented Washington County in the 2012 Miss Maryland Agriculture program at the Maryland State Fair in Timonium, Md. Sponsored by the Maryland Farm Bureau and Maryland State Fair, the two-day competition culminated with an on-stage...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Timonium
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Olympian Matt Grevers to appear at Maryland State Fair
The Baltimore SunA gold-medal-winning Olympic swimmer is going to be appearing this weekend at the Maryland State Fair. No, sigh, it's not Michael Phelps. It's Matt Grevers, who's no slouch when it comes to prowess in the pool. And hey, let's face it, Phelps would be...Tags: Matt Grevers, Awards and Prizes, Michael Phelps
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New food offerings at the Maryland State Fair
The Baltimore SunThe Maryland State Fair begins on Friday, and the Midway will again be the place for perennial favorites such as funnel cake and Italian sausage. But there are a few new twists for 2012, according to Jim Ingram of Deggeller Attractions, the Stuart, Fla.-...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Salads, Mount Airy, Lifestyle and Leisure, Aberdeen
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