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Article - Correspondence; by correspondence - 6/3/10

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Living Shorelines Give Us the Best of Both Worlds Dear Bay Weekly: While I certainly appreciate the amount of work that the Holland Point community and Woody Young had to put into preserving their eroding shoreline, I think that Bonnie Lefkowitz leaves readers [Between a Rock and a Hard Place: May 31] with the impression that there is an inherent tension between doing the right thing by the Bay and protecting private property. A number of local communities with several miles of fetch across the...

Article - Correspondence; by correspondence - 5/27/10

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Where Is the Osprey Saga? Dear Bay Weekly: I am distressed. May 20 is the second week that Michael Koblos’ saga of Oliver and Olivia Osprey has not appeared in Bay Weekly. I have been following the story of this osprey family through the author’s firsthand observations. Mr. Koblos’ writing has provided insights into the life of these great sea birds of prey. Please continue this delightful saga without interruption. –Terry Morr, Solomons Editor’s reply: To...

Article - Correspondence; by Correspondence - 5/20/10

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Russell Got It Right (Except the White Hair) Dear Bay Weekly: I think Amy Russell’s article on me [“A Time to Reap, A Time to Sow”: May 13] turned out very nicely! Or at least, I did after I got over my shock at seeing all that white hair in the cover photo. And the timing was certainly perfect. I had a very successful open house this past weekend — parking even got to be a problem — and most of the customers said they’d come because they saw the...

Article - Correspondence; by Correspondence - 5/13/10

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What the Mothers Thought Dear Bay Weekly: I can’t thank you and Mrs. Martin enough for allowing our class an opportunity to do this project [How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the Ways: May 6]. So many parents emailed me about how wonderful they thought it was. Thanks again. –Kathleen Smith, Second Grade Teacher: Arnold Elementary - Celebrating London Town to the Tune of $25,000 Dear Bay Weekly: On behalf of the London Town Foundation, thank you for contributing to our third...

Article - Correspondence; by correspondence - 5/6/10

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The English Burns Writes Dear Bay Weekly: The review of the movie Date Night in the issue of April 15 is either written in some non-standard version of English grammar, or it has suffered from a glitch of editing. I hope this can be blamed on a computer somewhere, rather than human design. –Bill Seabrook, Dunkirk Editor’s reply: Sounds like film reviewer Mark Burns’ distinctive style has pushed beyond your tolerance limits. Please help me by being more specific....