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Maryland's state sandwich not a simple popularity contest
If you were choosing an official Maryland sandwich based on popularity, there'd be no contest. The crab cake would beat the soft-shell crab sandwich every time.
So, if the General Assembly enacts a bill this session that makes the soft-shell crab...Tags: Richard F. Colburn, Tangier (Accomack, Virginia), Seafood, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Anne Arundel County Digest
Auditions The Theatre at AACC will hold auditions for its spring production of "The Underpants" at 7 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, Feb. 11-12, in the Robert E. Kauffman Theater in the Pascal Center for Performing Arts, 101 College Parkway in Arnold. The play...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Religious Texts, Annapolis, Students, Politics
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Last Bison to play Virginia Arts Festival show at Norfolk Botanical Garden, tickets on sale Feb. 1
The Last Bison, a Chesapeake indie-acoustic band that's making a run at national fame and fortune, will perform an outdoor show at Norfolk Botanical Garden on May 19 as part of the Virginia Arts Festival. The event description on Ticketmaster says:...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Virginia Arts Festival, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Tourism and Leisure, Ticketmaster
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Hampton Roads assisted living facilities continue to operate despite expired licenses, violations
Expired facility licenses and a slew of violations, including a lack of qualified administrators, haven't prevented the continued operation of several assisted living facilities, or ALFs, under the ProPlusCare umbrella in Hampton Roads. Despite...
Tags: Employees, Nursing Homes, Executive Branch, Social Security, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Rep. Randy Forbes visiting shipyards in Hampton Roads
Eyeing budget problems galore, Rep. Randy Forbes, R-Chesapeake, is visiting six shipyards in Hampton Roads today and Friday to gauge how deep cuts in defense spending will hurt business. He'll stop at Newport News Shipbuilding and five shipyards in...
Tags: Shipbuilding, Aircraft Carriers, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Manufacturing and Engineering, John F. Kennedy
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CIV will offer baking and pastry classes
The Culinary Institute of Virginia in Norfolk will offer programs in baking and pastry arts beginning Jan. 28. “CIV has seen the number of job orders specific to baking and pastry arts increase in the past few years” says Campus Provost Andy...
Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Transforming Towson into a regional destination
Officials announced on Tuesday a trio of new restaurants and a VIP section for the 15-screen movie theater planned for the Towson Square project — an $85 million development seen as a key element in attracting more shoppers and visitors to the...
Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Towson University, Perry Hall, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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'Black liquor' deal goes sour
A deal environmentalists thought had been worked out to stop mostly out-of-state paper mills from cashing in on Maryland's renewable energy law by burning so-called "black liquor" has come unglued. The state's only paper plant in Allegany County has...
Tags: Paper and Product Packaging Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Renewable Energy, Annapolis, Politics
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Hybrid car owners protest Governor's transportation plan
ReporterOwners of hybrid cars drove around Capitol Square honking their horns Thursday afternoon. Other supporters carried signs and chanted, "No hybrid tax." They were protesting proposed legislation, including an element of the Governor's transportation plan...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Executive Branch, Hybrid Vehicles, Regional Authority, Alternative Energy
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Towpath blocked near Paw Paw Tunnel
In January, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park experienced a significant rockslide near towpath mile 155, just downstream of the Paw Paw Tunnel. While investigating the rockslide, numerous other large rock formations were...Tags: Anglicanism, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Preschools, Entertainment
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The Last Bison's major-label debut, "Inheritance," is in stores
Chesapeake's own chamber-folk champs, The Last Bison, celebrate the release of a full-length, major-label debut album, "Inheritance," today. For a working, touring band like The Last Bison, though, "celebration" doesn't equal "party." The group recently...
Tags: Concerts, Entertainment, Music, Rachael Ray
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Herbert W. "Bill" Acker, accounting executive
Herbert W. "Bill" Acker, a retired Price Waterhouse Coopers LLD regional managing partner, died Friday of kidney cancer at his Stone House Farm in Churchville. He was 70.
Herbert William Acker — who was known as H. William "Bill" Acker —...Tags: Anglicanism, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Rentals, Colleges and Universities, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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