Birds and birdwatching stir local chatter across area
Readers discuss whip-poor-wills once common on Sugarloaf Mountain and upland sandpipers on Oland Road, noting uncertain breeding status. Dickcissels, meadowlarks, grasshoppers and bobolinks face mowing hazards. Sightings include great blue herons, horned owls, and a mystery gray bird from Walkersville.
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Goldie Davis
Adamstown
Mountain
Marin Ridge
Doubs
Sugarloaf Mountain
Oland Road
Monocacy Bottom Road
Eastview
Debbie Shafer
Mary Schneider
Hyattstown
Macy
Damascus
Walkersville
Donna
Best sellers list from major US booksellers and publishers
A compiled snapshot of hardcover best sellers from large-city bookstores and national lists. It lists top titles with authors and publishers, including The Kitchen God’s Wife by Amy Tan, The Firm by John Grisham, and Paradise by Judith McNaught, among others. The data notes weekly rank movements and weeks on list for several entries.
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United States
New reference books at public library in Frederick County
The C Burr Artz Library adds many new titles to its reference section led by Modern Arts Criticism and The Gift of Music. Other notable new volumes include Warman's Antiques & Their Prices in its 25th edition, The New York Public Library Book of Chronologies, Encyclopedia of the American Religious Experience, Rand McNally Atlas of China, American Historical Images on File, and related reference aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Burr
Ansel Adams
Diane Arbus
Alberto Giacometti
Robert Rauchenberg
Jane Stuart Smith
Warman
New York
King
Perth
Holland
Africa
Fort Meyer
Charles H. Lippy
Peter W. Williams
America
Rand McNally
China
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Elinor Miller
Upland Sandpiper
Amy Tan
Putnam
the Firm
Johnna
Maryins Clark
Simon & Schuster
Timothy
Rustiers
West Fork
Louis L'Amour
Bantam
Paradise
Judith McNaught
Pocket
Vortex
Larry Bond
Warner
Sue Grafton
Holt
Nieweps Pep Rarhivyf
Milan Kundera
Grove Weidenfeld
Orson Scott
St. Martin’s
Chutzpah
Alan Beesey
Little, Brown, Ae
Parliament of
P.J. O'Rourke
Atlantic Monthly Press
Bob Woolward
Iron John
Robert Bly
Addisoowee
Woody Allen
Eric Lax
Kent
Beng
Dave Barry
Pak O’brien
Andris Kurins
Len Coloday
Robert Gettlin
St. Martin's
Clark Clifford
Richard Holbrooke
Random House
Provence
Peter Mayle
Knopf
Do HI
John Roger
Wee McWilliams
Prelude
Public Library
The
Frederick News-Post
Carcure Corvane
MHA
Jim Woell
Wtally
MLH
Gle
Frederick
Fairview and
2Nd Avenue
Myersville Family Medical Center
Robert P. Taylor
Washington County Hospital Association
Antietam Health Services, Inc
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