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February 2007 Table of Contents
Features
Retelling Black History
For 98 year old Philip L. Brown it’s a lifetime commitment.
By Wendi Winters
Governing his way:
A.A. County’s new county executive;
An exclusive interview with What’s Up? Annapolis, reveals John Leopold’s plans for the upcoming term.
By Mark Croatti, Kim DeBarge, and Arianne Aryanpur
Special Section: Summer Camps
What’s New in Summer Camps
Learn about the newest camp programs.
By Stephanie Adams
Questions to Consider When Choosing a Camp
Ask the right questions.
The Overnight Camp Experience
Be prepared for the unexpected.
Pack Like a Pro
Tips that make for happy campers
Overnight Camp Guide: What’s Up? Annapolis delivers the most comprehensive list of summer camps, beginning with the first installment of our two-part series, the overnight camp guide.
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Special Section: Travel
History, Heritage, and Adventure
Having trouble deciding where to vacation? Our staff gives insider advice based on their recent travels.
Adventure in Costa Rica
From rainforests to volcanoes, excitement abounds.
By Nadja Maril
New Orleans Notes
Good food, great traditions, and inspiring music.
By Bridget Avila
A Weekend Getaway to Colonial Williamsburg
Travel back in time and have some fun while you’re there!
By James Houck
WEB EXCLUSIVE:
My SoCal Life
by Kimi Raspa
Non-fiction Story Contest Winner: The Singer
The tale of a young girl, her grandmother, and how special memories can last a lifetime.
By Michelle Critchell
What’s Up? Eastern Shore
Check out the extensive events calendar and join Anne McNulty in discovering how winter comes to life at Adkins Arboretum.
Home
A Child’s View
Rooms Designed Just for Kids
Creative ideas for decorating children’s rooms.
By Renee Houston Zemanski
You Can Grow Orchids
Nurturing these exotic plants is not as hard as you think.
By Lori Pelkowski
Health
Young and Breathless: Teen Smoking
Why are so many local teens taking their first puff?
By Karen McLaughlin
Nutrition Column: Not So E-z: Critical information on vitamin E. Ingrid Kohstadt gives you the straight facts about vitamin E in the debut of her new column.
The Health Column: Does religion help you breath easier, a new use for milk and more.
Read about the most recent health news.
By Bridget Avila
Departments
The Root Cellar: American Heart Month, Groundhog Day, Hidden Art, How to Choose Valentine’s Roses, and more.
Out & About:Show Boat by the Annapolis Chorale, Watermark Cruises’ African American Heritage Tour, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s new musical director, Live Wire: Concert Previews, Can’t-miss Museum Exhibits, Theater, and Ongoing Attractions.
The Antique Column:
Antique Postcards.
By Nadja Maril
Real Time Real Estate: What’s Your Home Worth? A survey of recent sales.
Giving Back: Upcoming charity and benefit events.
Local Limelight: Movers and Shakers: Maryland Therapeutic Riding’s Benefit Concert and more.
Restaurant Reviews: Gilles and Kathy dine at Lewne’s Steakhouse in Annapolis, Taste dines at The Fix NY Deli in Edgewater, What’s the Dish? learns how to make stir-fry beef and broccoli with Catalina Choy, manager and owner of Hunan L’ Rose in Edgewater.
Athletes Worth Watching: Four sport stars from area high schools share the spotlight.
The Wine Column: Wines and Vines
Distinguishing fine champagnes.
By Laurie Forster
Sports
Special Events
Theater
Concerts/Dance/Opera
Live Music
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