Turkey

Chris Bohjalian sets love amid horror

2013-04-01 11:22:00

Chris Bohjalian's novel "The Sandcastle Girls" has many traditional elements of compelling fiction — people with secrets, shocking plot twists, compulsively likable characters and a rich love story. It also describes the 1915 mass killing of...

Thanksgiving leftovers recipes

2012-11-28 08:51:00

When we're all done stuffing ourselves today, many of us will be looking to get back on the healthy track. We can do it while making use of our tasty Thanksgiving leftovers. Here are some recipes from Sparkpeople.com, Shape Magazine and Cooking Light...

Healthy Recipes: Turkey and Squash Soup

2012-11-23 04:02:00

Now that you are stuffed with Turkey Day dinner, you're probably looking for ways to get rid of some of those leftovers. If you're looking for a healthy recipe, Eatingwell.com has some suggestions. The Turkey Squash Soup sounded the tastiest to me....

Flaming meteors, hot Nike kicks and another juicy 'Scandal' are the talk of Twitter

2012-12-14 05:48:00

Good morning and welcome to an extra robust Friday online trends report. So did you see that awesome Meteor Shower? No, I didn't either, but thanks to Internet our ignorance and laziness will not be punished because the photos are plentiful and popular....

Record crowd at 17th annual Bel Air YMCA Turkey Trot

2012-11-29 12:07:43

The field in the YMCA Turkey Trot in Bel Air continues to swell, like a turkey in a pre-Thanksgiving fattening regimen. When the annual 5K went off for the 17th time Nov. 22, 1,285 runners stood behind the starting line, so many that it took 2 minutes for...

Clarksville: At 5th District Fire Station, share a pizza with Santa

2012-11-29 05:05:00

The holiday rush is on. This column includes everything currently on my calendar for December. More details for later events will come next week. Those with little ones will be heading to the 5th District Fire station on Dec. 8 for Pizza with Santa. The...

Gaza on the brink

2012-11-19 13:58:00

The escalating exchange of rocket barrages and airstrikes between Israel and the Hamas militants who control the Gaza Strip threatens to erupt into an all-out ground war that destabilizes the entire region. The U.S. and its European allies, along with...

The Crisco Hotline, and more Thanksgiving online help

2012-11-21 09:20:00

Can't crimp? The pros at the Crisco Pie Hotline are back to serve up expert pie-baking advice, recipes and tips year round and for extended hours during the Thanksgiving season. I like this one. The InSinkErator site has a good page on how to repair a...

Thanksgiving turkey leftovers again? Plan on it

2012-11-20 07:29:00

Dad could carve slices from a turkey so thin you could almost see through them. The idea, of course, was to feed a crowd, and to have leftovers for those all-important turkey sandwiches (hot and cold) and turkey soup. Such surgical skills are clearly...

Thanksgiving Day starts with Turkey Trot 5k

2012-11-19 08:57:00

The eighth annual Turkey Trot to benefit Laurel Advocacy and Referral Services will begin at 8 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 22, outside First United Methodist Church, 424 Main St. Those looking for a less competitive start to Thanksgiving...

Datebook

2012-11-16 00:00:00

Sunday, Nov. 18 Concert The Anne Arundel Community College Concert Band and Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Bruce Mansfield, performs music celebrating America at 3 p.m. in the Robert E. Kauffman Theater at the Pascal Center for Performing Arts,...

Glenwood/Glenelg/Dayton: At Bushy Bear, fundraiser features pig-kissing principal

2012-11-06 16:10:00

In mid-October, Bushy Park Elementary School held its second annual Bushy Bear Dash, a fun-filled day of fundraising with proceeds benefiting class assemblies, in-school field trips, curriculum advancements, and future school projects. The school goal...

Turkey burger: The Home of the Whopper's first venture into turkey burger territory has gone horribly off the mark. Making lean ground turkey taste like something generally requires spiking it with high-flavor ingredients.

2013-05-22 11:24:34

President Obama and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey speaking with reporters at the White House on Thursday. Obama said the United States would not act unilaterally in response to Syria's alleged use of chemical weapons.

2013-05-16 00:00:00

A man shouts as Turkey's President Abdullah Gul talks to people during his visit to one of the two blast sites in the town of Reyhanli

2013-05-16 00:00:00