Features:
Campaign 2006 ~ Waving from the Wings
Behind every candidate for governor stands a lieutenant waving from the wings. This week, Bay Weekly spotlights Kristen Cox and Anthony Brown. interviews with Sandra Olivetti Martin, Bay Weekly editor
Shake Your Money-Maker for Fitness and Fun
On the job with Ishtari, belly dance instructor. by Maria Bellos
Flight of the Osprey
How the hardest working bird on the Bay goes south. by Dotty Holcomb Doherty
Way Downstream ~ The November ballot puts checks and balances on the sale of public land … At West River Heritage Day Oyster Festival big money changes hands … The Eastern Shore’s newest development campaign: fattening up St. Michael’s … Chef and author John Shields takes Chesapeake cuisine to Antigua … This week’s CREATURE FEATURE, From India, a lesson in family feeling among elephants.
Bowie Community Theatre’s Rumors
Almost-ordinary people who are a little bit screwy doing the best they can in a situation they don’t know how to handle. reviewed by Dick Wilson
Departments:
Letters • Editorial • Bay Reflections
The Sporting Life ~ Big fish fever: It’s a primal rush few experience in this civilized life. by Dennis Doyle
Gunk-Holin’ ~ La Trappe Creek: Pack for cool nights, cook comfort foods, discover a bight and watch the sun set. by Alice Snively
Earth Talk ~ Home-can for greener foods: Preserving summer and autumn bounty is good for you and the environment.
Bill Burton ~ The sad story of menhaden: And that’s not our only problem.
Dr. Gouin’s Bay Gardener ~ Dig now for springtime color: Get those daffodil bulbs in the soil.
Tidelog® • Sky Watch ~ From north to south: Polaris and Fomalhaut stand juxtaposed like sentries in the night. by J. Alex Knoll
8 Days a Week ~ Bay Weekly’s Guide to Good Times. by Carrie Madren
Flickerings ~ Burns on Man of the Year: This political fantasy has about as much storytelling structure as your typical daydream.