Fashion Shows

Partnered with BSO, Parsons unveils new styles for musicians

2013-05-10 15:29:00

Violinist Ellen Pendleton Troyer has struggled for years with the constraints of wearing evening attire for physical, sometimes-strenuous performances. And she considers herself luckier than her male counterparts, who have a stricter dress code of bow...

Uche inspired: O'mak Designs opens shop at Savage Mill

2013-04-16 08:25:00

Uchenna Ibezue has been designing clothes ever since she can remember. As a child, she cut scraps of cloth and paper to make new dresses for her dolls. “I even used a leaf,” Ibezue says with a laugh. Today, the 38-year-old designer with...

Joe Flacco serves customers at local Dairy Queen, presents $25,000 check to memorial fund

2013-04-19 18:08:00

Craning his neck sideways, Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco smiled as he avoided bumping his head on a large menu behind the register at the Dairy Queen in Rosedale. Instead of delivering touchdown passes, the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player handed out...

Business owner organizes spring festival at Cherry Tree Shopping Center

2013-04-19 06:00:00

Kelsey Kleinhen, owner of Kelsey's Kloset Boutique, is organizing a Spring Fest at Cherry Tree Shopping Center. The family-friendly spring festival will take place April 27, from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at 11200 Scaggsville Road, located off Routes 29 and...

Carnival and yard sale coming to Linden-Linthicum UM [Clarksville]

2013-04-18 05:05:00

The youth mission teams of Linden-Linthicum United Methodist Church will host a carnival and yard sale at the church April 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visit vendors and crafters as well as individual yard sale tables or buy all sorts of interesting old...

Scrabble at the Bain Center

2013-04-18 10:00:00

Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...

Howard County Briefs

2013-04-12 00:00:00

Stress Awareness Day A day of relaxation with herbal teas, seated yoga, meditation, brain stress relievers, acupuncture detoxification and therapeutic laughter will be led by certified instructors, beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, at the Bain...

Datebook

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Sunday, April 7 5K Annapolis Walk The Maryland Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society sponsors its 5K Annapolis Walk from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, 500 Taylor Ave. in Annapolis. Walk begins at the stadium and...

Bright Minds: Sezin Palmer, research and exploratory development

2013-03-21 10:13:00

While catching up recently with an old friend, Sezin Palmer talked about her work as a program manager in APL’s Research and Exploratory Development Department and her previous stint in the Undersea Warfare Department. “I mentioned that I...

He's not an athlete, but he's a player

2013-03-20 12:46:00

As parents, we like to think we can predict what our children will grow up to be based on what captures their attention as kids. Then they return to the nest as young adults and we realize how far wrong we were. The best swimmer among my children's...

Anne Arundel County Digest

2013-03-08 00:00:00

Film screening Congregation Kneseth Israel presents a screening of "Re-Emerging: The Jews of Nigeria," at 11 a.m. Sunday, March 10, at 1125 Spa Road in Annapolis. The film is heralded for traveling to the far corners of Africa's most populous nation to...

Celebrating Federal Hill food, fashion

2013-02-19 14:00:18

When Christie Griffiths graduated from Towson University, she found herself going back home to New York City to shop. After working for New York designers, she came back to Baltimore to open a store she had always dreamed of: Brightside. At this...

A model presents a creation from the Mulberry Spring/Summer 2013 collection at London Fashion Week September 18, 2012.

2013-05-23 09:54:00

A model presents a creation named Sleep Suit by designer Forrest Jessee of the U.S. for the Platform Bogota at Bogota's Fashion Week, May 7, 2013.

2013-05-08 00:00:00

Model Briy Gilgeous, 19, showed she didn't need a runway to show off a style that she called "a mix of Cleopatra Jones and Carrie Bradshaw -- a mash-up of punk, boho and internationally-inspired" when she attended the May Day 2013 fashion event at the Tremont Grand.

2013-05-08 00:00:00