Category Archives: Obituaries

RIP Harris Glenn “Divine” Milstead (1945-1988)

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Scott Huffines
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Michael Edward ‘Mick’ King (1964-2012)

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Scott Huffines

Bartender made art and music with the same dexterity and measure of whimsy he brought to his bartending By Frederick N. Rasmussen (The Baltimore Sun, 3/10/2012) Michael Edward “Mick” King, a longtime Mount Royal Tavern bartender who in addition to … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Edgar Allan Poe (1/19/1809)

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Scott Huffines

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Esther Martin (1923 – Jan. 19, 2003)

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Tom Warner

By Brennen Jensen (Baltimore City Paper, 1/29/2003) Esther Martin, owner and founder of the Club Charles bar on the 1700 block of North Charles Street, died Jan. 19 following surgery to correct the debilitating effects of diabetes. The 80-year-old Oklahoma … Continue reading →

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Remembering Chris Toll

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Scott Huffines

Poet Chris Toll died on Sept. 27 at the age of 64. By Bret McCabe (Baltimore City Paper, 10/10/2012) On Sept. 27, 1905, the scientific journal Annalen der Physik received a paper from Albert Einstein that included the famous equation … Continue reading →

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