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Dawn Culbertson (1951-2004)

Posted on December 8, 2010 by atomictv

By Gadi Dechter (Baltimore City Paper, 12/8/2004) The sudden death of local musician, composer, and arts journalist Dawn Christine Culbertson has united in mourning friends and admirers from far-flung corners of the Baltimore arts community—much as the 53-year-old Charles Villager … Continue reading →

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Arson In Gayety Theater, Warehouse Fire Suspected (1969)

Posted on December 8, 2010 by atomictv

The Evening Sun, 12/22/1969

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Burlesque and the Girl on the Sign at the Gayety Theater

Posted on December 7, 2010 by atomictv

I Remember… Burlesque and the Girl on the Sign at the Gayety Theater By John H. Nickel, The Sun Magazine, 5/31/1970 I don’t have much heart to go down to The Block anymore. The flavor of it has been gone … Continue reading →

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Both Sides of “The Block”

Posted on December 5, 2010 by atomictv

Scott Hedeen’s award-winning two-part series on Baltimore’s Block aired on WBFF Fox 45 in 1997. Scott won an Emmy and 4 National Press Photographers Association awards (including best “in-depth” series) for his work.

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