Norma Chapman shares her life experiences
Published on July 02, 2009
"I'm a school junky," Norma Chapman said, sitting in the back of Book Crossing in Brunswick. Her clear, blue eyes lit up as she talked about artwork, poetry, many years of classes, and her writing group, which was about to begin. more »
Steve 'Moo La Moo' Azar headlines country stage at Frederick's 4th celebration
Published on July 02, 2009
Steve Azar's Mississippi roots run generations deep. He got his first taste of music hanging out behind his dad's liquor store in Greenville, Miss., where blues greats like Eugene Powell, aka Sonny Boy Nelson, often came to play. more »
Williams Riley band sings about real emotions, real people
Published on July 02, 2009
It wasn't 1985, and the man wasn't standing outside a liquor store with a bottle in his hand. more »
Common Ground on the HillSlim & Tom teach and play
Published on July 02, 2009
On a sunny weekday morning, Slim Harrison sat on his wrap-around porch in Emmitsburg with longtime friend and musical partner Tom Jolin, surrounded by old-timey instruments -- a hammered dulcimer, five-string banjos, guitar, accordions, harmonica, fiddle. more »
It's All GoodQuantity & quality grow at four-day music fest in WV mountains
Published on July 02, 2009
Music lovers in the region have gone to the annual All Good Festival religiously since it started, so why stop now that it's bigger and better than ever? more »
In Good Taste: Gettysburg Eddie's scores with great food and memorabilia
Published on July 02, 2009
I don't know the best restaurant in Gettysburg, but I do know the best baseball player from Gettysburg. more »
Artist collects scraps to rebuild her landscapes
Published on June 25, 2009
Julie Maynard created art throughout her life but worked privately, studying plant physiology in college and later running the offices of The Brunswick Citizen, a paper her father started in 1976. more »
Retired teachers all aflutter
Published on June 25, 2009
For Roni Nehemias and Gail Padgett, getting creative was their job for 35 years as elementary school art teachers in the Frederick County Public School system. more »
Heritage days at Button Farm Living History Center
Published on June 25, 2009
To celebrate the grand opening of the Button Farm Living History Center, Concerts in the Country and the Menare Foundation have teamed up to host Heritage Days this weekend in Germantown. more »
Inspired by Rothko to take viewers on an expedition deep into paintings
Published on June 25, 2009
Jill Biller was a fan of Realism and Impressionism, dabbling in various media as a visual artist while working as a massage therapist for the past 20 years. And then the downtown Frederick resident discovered Rothko the only way Rothko can really be discovered, by sitting at the foot of one of his large paintings. more »
In Good Taste: Chicken barbecue!
Published on June 25, 2009
Ah! Summer has arrived! more »
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