1999 NBT Archived Issues

New Bay Times Archives

Volume VII Number 31
August 5-11, 1999

On Our Cover: From winning team to winning team - from Davidsonville's Little League Gators to Loyola University's Division I Greyhounds - Kristin Hagert climbed the ladder of her sport. Here, as a St. Mary's Saint, Hagert guards against the attack of Severn School's Bess Freedlander. Photo courtesy of Kristin Hagert.
Dock of the Bay The Farmer Who Prayed for Drought and Won · Oyster Salvation? Finally, a Baywide Plan · Jazzed up - Banneker-Douglass Beats the Blues · Life in Our Little Bay Ponds - Neither Birthday Nor Anniversary Keeps a Staunch Citizen Home · In Season - Rufous-sided Towhee and Blackberry Vine · plus, Way Downstream, In Pennsylvania, streams dry up In Washington, D.C., home builders call for bigger toilets From the Midwest, air pollution crossed the country to contribute to Kennedy's death In California, squaring off about anti-submarine sonar's effects on marine animals plus, last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: In Mississippi, celebrating kudzu since you can't beat it.
Lacrosse Dreams: A Tale of Black Eyes, Bloody Lips and Strong Hearts by Kristin Hagert. Whatever your dream - whether you play Division I college lacrosse or sell software - you can't move forward without practice and you'll never get better without a challenge.
Bay Bites Gabby's on vacation but wants your advice.
Editorial Just How Dry Was It?
Letters to the Editor The Real Heroes; Poplar Island Should Go the Way of Site 104; Asphalt Land: Coming Our Way?
Bay Reflection Civil War Ancestors: Ours Whether We Understand Them Or Not
Burton on the Bay Take A Dip -- In Dust
Chesapeake Outdoors Fishing Report
Not Just for Kids Snakes sssslither into the fun.

Volume VII Number 32
August 12-18, 1999

On Our Cover: At Dundalk Marine Terminal, passengers board the John W. Brown - built 57 years ago across the Patapsco River at Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard - for a peacefully nostalgic ride on one of World War II's two remaining Liberty ships. Photo by Mark Burns.
Dock of the Bay Defy the Drought: Greywater Your Garden · How You Can Save Precious H20 · Baseball's Girls of Summer · Bits and Pieces ~ Cancer Gala Makes a Million · For Boaters, Y2K Arrives in August · plus, Way Downstream, In Virginia, King William County still wants a giant reservoir From Seattle, Starbucks promises a new "eco-friendly" coffee bean From Montana, Rocky Mountain Lab makes the world safe from rabies South of Louisiana, Gulf's "Dead Zone" keeps growing plus, last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: In Dallas, wild cats obsessed by Calvin Klein.
Boat Rides on the Bay Turning Back Time On John W. Brown by Mark Burns -- From Abbott and Costello to in-air dogfights to storming Solomons, this big boat takes quite a cruise.
Hospice Cup by Carol Glover -- Whether you're a sailor or landlubber, good times are coming - for a good cause - in September's XVIIIth regatta.
Bay Bites Bites & Sights at Annapolis Cinema Grill.
Editorial Maryland 2000's Merry Millennium in the Making
Letters to the Editor A Calvert Message to Anne Arundel; Christmas in July; Lacrosse Dreams
Bay Reflection My Last Mission of Hope
Burton on the Bay All in the Same Boat - Out of the Water
Chesapeake Outdoors Croaking the Rhythm of the Bay
Not Just for Kids Tales of Tails & Stingers

Volume VII Number 33
August 19-25, 1999

On Our Cover: You can have smoke without barbecue, but you sure can't have good barbecue without smoke. Illustration by Jim Hunt.
Dock of the Bay Bay Bounty: She-Crabs Bearing Cash * Tickled to Turn 40: Calvert Library Books a B'day Bash * In West Annapolis, McRooster Helps Scratch Out Crime * Earth Journal: August * plus, Way Downstream, In Virginia, wetlands reduced Out of the Potomac River, fewer crabs In the Atlantic off New England, many fish rebound plus, last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: Also from Utah, a timely use for cow pies.
Where there's Smoke There's Barbecue by J. Alex Knoll -- NBT's Indispensable Guide to Meaty Eating, whether you're looking for the roots of barbacoa, the how-to of barbecue or the places servin' it up.
Bay Life Musician Craig Carr Lands Big Fish
Bay Bites Annapolis' Little Rome: Ristorante Piccola Roma.
Between the Covers Helen Chappell's Giving up the Ghost *New this Week*
Editorial Drying Times: Beyond Water Cops and Prayer
Letters to the Editor When a Kiss Doesn't Miss; In Heat, Hidden Symptoms; Best "Burying Ground" Coverage
Bay Reflection Mary Catherine Burns Appears to a Full Audience
Burton on the Bay Where the Water Doesn't Go
Chesapeake Outdoors Fishing with Random Abandon
Earth Journal August
Not Just for Kids The story of The Bubble Monster, a search for sand-dollar twins, creepy critters.

Volume VII Number 34
August 26 - September 1, 1999

On Our Cover: Stonemason Lothar Klingler chips away at a stone that will become the next piece in the puzzle only he can read: the facade of Annapolis' evolving West Street circle. Photo by Mary Catherine Ball.
Dock of the Bay On West Street, Lothar Klingler Stonewalls Annapolis * MaryLandscapes: Blooming Our Way to Y2K * Appreciation: Chesapeake Bay Admiral James E. Gutman, 1918-1999 * In Season: Tiger Swallowtail and Joe Pye Weed * plus, Way Downstream, In California, prunes turn up in the darndest places In South Carolina, tracking green porcelain crabs In Arizona, alien grasses invade the Sonoran Desert In Mexico, fighting drought by salting clouds plus, last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: From Utah, yet another bovine revelation: You can dress a cow in a tutu but you can't make her dance.
Bay Life: Boat Rides on the Bay Centennial Cruising on the Wm. B Tennison
A Millennial Season Curtains Rising on Bay Country Theatre by Carol Glover-- A dozen community theater troupes plan to fill your nights - and some afternoons - with thrillers and chestnuts; comedies, kiddy shows and Christmas Carols; musicals and melodramas. Here's a peek behind scenes and a look at what's coming. So get out your calendar.
Bay Bites Spicy Country Cooking in Davidsonville at Spring House Restaurant
Editorial Our Killing Roads
Letters to the Editor Still Bay Struck After All These Years; Thanks for Bringing Hospice Cup to Life; Mrs. Jones Meets the H2O Police
Bay Reflection Farewell to a Neighbor: Betty Becke: 1923-1999
Burton on the Bay We're All Going Fishin' -- Won't You Come Along?
Chesapeake Outdoors Blues Jam
Not Just for Kids Back to school
Sky Watch Venus' Gentle Return
Good Bay Times Chesapeake Country's guide to the local happenings, from feasts and flings to nature walks and literary talks. Check out the local music scene at Music Notes.

Volume VII Number 35
September 2-8, 1999

On Our Cover: "Our students are phenomenal," says Anne Arundel Community College President Martha 'Marty' Smith of a student body that's now more diverse in race, ethnicity and life experience than at any other time in the history of education. Photo courtesy of Anne Arundel Community College.
Dock of the Bay High School Gridiron Tales: Inside Severn School's Tough Two-a-Days * Bits and Pieces: One More Tobacco Harvest Joust Fine North Beach Fested Come Surfside for Shelby Housepainting Courtesy of Abby Orr Capitol Steps Up to Calvert * K-12: 90,500 Students Swell AA, Calvert Schools * Celebrate 9/9/99 to the Nines * plus, Way Downstream, From Atlanta, Home Depot promises new-growth wood products In Washington State, massage for all creatures great and small In Japan, big bucks for bluefin In Great Britain, going postal over hydrangeas plus, last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: In Maine, moose boom.
NBT Interview: Anne Arundel Community College President Martha Smith with Mary Catherine Ball -- School's not just for kids anymore, especially at Anne Arundel Community College, where every semester 18,000 or so people of all ages - single to triple digits - discover that learning's a lifelong adventure as well as a passport to a profitable 21st century. Turn to page 10 to listen in on the dialogue between two women who began at the college in the same year: President Martha Smith and about-to-be UMD graduate Mary Catherine Ball.
Bay Bites Old Time Chesapeake Dining in Pasadena
Editorial Our Snitching Society
Letters to the Editor Vegetarianism Protects Health; Recovering under Neighborly Care after Rabid Raccoon Attack; Brown Crew Turn NBT Pages
Bay Reflection How Big is Too Big for Anne Arundel County?
Not Burton on the Bay When Your Dish Needs Fish
Chesapeake Outdoors Blues Jam
Not Just for Kids Max gets a bath

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