1999 NBT Archived Issues

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Chuck Shepherd Volume VII Number 1 January 7-13, 1999

On Our Cover: It's Chuck Shepherd, whose News of the Weird defines the standard for weirdness. If you're not on his comprehensive 1998 list, you must be doing something right. Look inside to find out ...
Dock of the Bay Into the Cold: Polar Plungers Set to Shiver * In Calvert, New Hands On the Wheel * On the 13th Day of Christmas, I Recycled My Tree * For Rockfishing, An Endless Summer? * plus, Way Downstream, In Pennsylvania, walking in George Washington's wake In California, 'bobbing' for environmental dollars and converting to the god of nature In Russia, puzzling how to clean dirty laundry in space and last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: Tossing tuna in Australia.
The Weird in 1998 We begin our New Bay Times year with Chuck Shepherd's review of the our recently retired year at its weirdest as cautionary advice for the year ahead.
On the Town: Meet the Ghost of Larry King: Pat Piper.
Bay Bites New in 1999: What's on the food front Chesapeake Country -- A little bit of France in Shady Side: Restaurant Peninsule
Editorial In Annapolis, Circle Wagons For Unity
Letters to the Editor Does Bill Burton Know His President's?; Bill Burton's Reply
Bay Reflection Counting Down to The Millennium -- As you plan to bring on the millennial bubbly, don't forget some oysters
Burton on the Bay I asked -- and received: Thanks for All the Ribbon Candy
Chesapeake Outdoors Of Place and Perspective
Not Just For Kids Sample resolutions for 1999 -- including NBT's dog Max!

Volume VII Number 2 January 14-20, 1999

On Our Cover: Cold Bay Tales: illustration by Betsy Kehne
Dock of the Bay Meet Your 'New' Governor:Glendening Gets Personal * The Brightest Lights in Chesapeake Country * Bay Life - Thomas Harris: Our Man on the Money * DNR Eases Off Throttle* Second Call for Citizen Planners * Way Downstream ...
Cold Bay Tales by Sandra Martin and Bill Lambrecht
Bay Bites Culinary delights at the Annapolis School of Cooking
Editorial SHHHHHH ...
In Annapolis, You May Need to Whisper While You Work
Letters to the Editor Name It Joe Tausig Circle; North Beach's Mayor Frazer's Ink
Bay Reflection Old Business in Washington; Fresh Faces in Annapolis
Burton on the Bay Hog Futures Down: Time to Put Some Ham in Hamburgers?
Earth Journal January
Not Just For Kids Kindergartener Casey Urey shares his story, The Furious Policemen. Bonus games: maze & marbles!

Cove Point Lighthouse Volume VII Number 3 January 21-27, 1999

On Our Cover: Cove Point Lighthouse, a white stucco tower, joins the public trust and increases Calvert Marine Museum's collection of the sentinels to two and one-quarter. Photo by Mark Burns.
Dock of the Bay I Plunged: A First-Person Account of the Freezing Bay * In Southern Anne Arundel, Walking the Walk in King's Memory * In Annapolis, Postal Rates Increased by Power of X * In Cove Point, Calvert Grabs the Light(house) * plus, Way Downstream, From New York, Virginia trashed In Pennsylvania, who's threatened? and last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: In Montana, prairie dogs await their fate.
Meet the New Boss Not the Same As the Old Boss -- It Could Be You! by Rosalie Evans, Six who made the leap share their success stories and offer practical tips for women and men who would be their own boss
Bay Bites On the food front in Chesapeake Country -- Annapolis' 49 West
Editorial In Southern Anne Arundel, Development Begs Debate
Letters to the Editor Naming the Circle, Parts 2 & 3; All's Right on the Western Shore
Commentary Eat Locally to Save Our Rural Ways
Burton on the Bay Words to a Poet on Snow -- Nowadays, TV Trumps Celestial Trumpets
Sky Watch What's in a Name?
Earth Journal Midwinter
Not Just For Kids Tracking animal fun

Volume VII Number 4 January 28 - February 3, 1999

On Our Cover: Our Groundhog Day Special: 55 good reasons to stay in your burrow till Spring breaks Winter's spell on March 21. Illustration by Jim Hunt.
Dock of the Bay In Spat-Spiced Saga, Shady Side Crab to Return to BWI * Lucky Strike? Tobacco Farmers Seek Soft Landing
* SACReD Bash: "Too Much Fun" But Work to Be Done * plus, Way Downstream, In Virginia still talkin' trash In Colorado, VACTRAX cleans up In Chicago, snow strands infrequent flyers at O'Hare and last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: Hoping La Jolla learns history's whale of a lesson.
Better Not Leave Your Burrow Yet With Six More Weeks (More or Less) of Winter, It's Time to Snuggle Up with a Good Video -- 55 Picks from the NBT Staff.
Bay Bites On the food front in Chesapeake Country -- Annapolis' Mexican Café.
Editorial Ho-Ho-Holistic Medicine
Letters to the Editor Icy Incivility's Last Stand; The Forum's Still Open: 10 More Top Movies; Life in Vietnam: Fair to Vets?
Bay Reflection The Big Picture
Burton on the Bay Chesapeake Bay Robbery - A Bigger and Busier Port of Baltimore
Chesapeake Outdoors Going to Extremes
Not Just For Kids Celebrate Glendening's new term with two junior reporters. Spin around for fun in our Maze Craze, then see if you can identify three tricky close-ups. Good luck!

Volume VII Number 5
February 4-10, 1999

On Our Cover: NBT's Max loves to chew a stick, but this month's overflow from the Conowingo Dam on the Susquehanna River has sent downstream more sticks than even a big dog can manage. Photo by Bill Lambrecht.
Dock of the Bay Big Dam Problem: Bay Besieged by Conowingo Debris * In Crash Aftermath, More Driver Training Urged * Around and About County Councilman Klocko Visits Deale * plus, Way Downstream, In Virginia talkin' still more trash In Pennsylvania, Big Brother is watching Philadelphia garbage dumps In Mississippi, another reason smoking is dangerous and last but not least, this week's Creature Feature: Gribbles attack New York City.
Dig the Treasure -- Chesapeake History's Black Gold by Sandra Martin, Mark Burns & NBT staff. Chesapeake Country's African American history is more visible than ever. Take a look and you'll find riches.
Bay Bites On the food front in Chesapeake Country -- Neighborhood Treasure: Edgewater Restaurant.
Editorial SACReD Truths: People Will Have Their Say
Letters to the Editor No Tyson's Corner in Deale; Recycling Boat Shrink-Wrap Is a County Job; Dept. of Corrections
Bay Reflection Monumental Leader -- Thurgood Marshall stands tall among Annapolis landmarks
Burton on the Bay This Game's Got the Wrong Name -- You Only Think You're Watching Football
Earth Journal Changes at The Glovers' Eat-Meet-and-Greet Deckside Bird Feeding Station
Not Just For Kids Explore adventuresome Admiral Robert Peary with a fun-filled bio and word search. Then color your world with a Matthew Henson coloring contest.

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