A legacy of artistic first steps
Peabody Preparatory's Towson branch marks 50 years of
music, dance

Amy Killian, coordinator of the Towson branch of the
Peabody Preparatory, says that she
relishes the little things about her job — and the
little ones. On any given day, she can walk down the halls and
hear a symphony of musical development,
whether it's a 4-year-old awkwardly putting bow to violin
or a children's chorus that fills the air with
sweet, high-pitched notes. She can see it, too. A favorite
scene is a studio filled with tiny dancers just
old enough to stay on two feet.
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Going green with watts and steam
When Johns Hopkins recently saw an opportunity to
simultaneously save some green and be
"green," the decision was clear: You greenlight the
project, of course.
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MESSENGER makes return visit today to
Mercury
Today, for the second time in less than a year, NASA's
MESSENGER spacecraft will swoop just
125 miles above the cratered surface of Mercury, snapping
hundreds of pictures and collecting a
variety of other data from the planet as it gains a
critical gravity assist that keeps the probe on track
to become the first spacecraft ever to orbit the innermost
planet, beginning in March 2011.
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