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Texas town allows teachers to carry concealed guns
The Associated PressIn this tiny Texas town, children and their parents don’t give much thought to safety at the community’s lone school — mostly because some of the teachers are carrying concealed weapons. In remote Harrold, the nearest sheriff’s...Tags: Washington, DC, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Separation of Church and State, Weaponry
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Trains of Christmas at Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum excites young and old alike
alnotarianni@aol.comThe room goes dark. The lights of the mini-village glow as the whistle blows and the trains roll along the track, their audio footprints trailing off as they enter a cave into a mountain. Children and adults alike point with wide-eyed wonder. Trains of...Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Arts and Culture, Museums
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Two, including gunman, killed, at least 9 wounded at Empire State Building
Associated PressA women’s accessories designer fatally shot a vice president of the company that laid him off near the Empire State Building Friday, causing a chaotic showdown with police in front of one of the world’s best-known landmarks. Police killed...Tags: Fay Wray, Tour Operations Industry, Upper East Side, Politics, Government
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Allan Powell: 'A message worthy of our attention'
Thom Hartmann, author of “Threshold,” is a well known and admired radio talk-show host. Thom is an idealist, dreamer and reformer with energy to burn. His research data is accurate and up to date. But one wonders if there is an interested...Tags: Chuck Schumer, Finance, World War II (1939-1945), Japan, CEO Pay
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Girls Inc. members travel to New York City
Six members and two staff members from Girls Inc. of Washington County traveled to New York City March 14 to attend the Girls Inc. Celebration Luncheon. The luncheon is a gathering of nearly 1,000 business and community leaders committed to the Girls...
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MSO's upcoming concert explores connections between Christian music and the concert hall
katec@herald-mail.com“Sacred Structures,” the fourth Masterworks concert of the Maryland Symphony Orchestra’s 30th anniversary season, explores the connections between early Christian music and the music of the concert hall, Music Director Elizabeth...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Alan Hovhaness, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Concerts, Washington, DC
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WES student qualifies for state geography bee
Brett Guessford, a fifth-grader at Williamsport Elementary School, qualified to represent his school and participate in the state level of the National Geographic Bee, sponsored by the National Geographic Society. The state bee will be held Friday,...Tags: Human Interest, Taj Mahal, Science, Science and Technology, Geography
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I swear it's a good time to be an American
The Obama administration has come out in opposition to profanity. I can't wait to see how Michele Bachmann tries to spin this one. "President Obama is trying to take God out of da..." No, never mind. But she doesn't need to take him to task, because I...Tags: Periodicals, Television Industry, Frederick County (Maryland), Talk Shows (genre), Barack Obama
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 11
Lincoln was not a white supremacist To the editor: On Aug. 25, Leonard Pitts intimated that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the greatest heroes of the 200-plus-year American experience. He is more than arguably correct. Pitts is also correct...Tags: Endangered Species, Wildlife, Republican Party, Civil Rights, Nature
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Mail Call - Oct. 6
“Why does it take 4 1/2 years to rebuild a small bridge in Waynesboro, (Pa.), when it took about half that time to build the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, and less than 1 1/2 years to build the Empire State Building? And we’re talking...Tags: Fraud, Corporate Crime, Chicago Housing Authority, Edgewood, Public Housing
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Lehigh Valley Arts News
SCHOLASTIC ART AND WRITING AWARDS Six students from the East Central Pennsylvania Scholastic Regional Awards were chosen to receive national medals for their work in the 2013 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, the country's longest-running recognition...Tags: Music, Allentown, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Arts and Culture
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