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Letters to the Editor - Oct. 5
Same old story: Men and religion try to dictate to women To the editor: Having been raised as a conservative Midwestern Catholic and later, as a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), I feel that I can comment on the...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Social Security, Jesus Christ, Government, Insider Trading
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African-American authors participate in inaugural Urban Book Festival
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comAfrican-American authors from as far away as Atlanta and Cleveland converged on the Bridge of Life church in downtown Hagerstown on Saturday to participate in the inaugural Urban Book Festival. Event organizer Ladetra Robinson said she used Facebook...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Maya Angelou, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Literature
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Author of 'Gods and Generals' likes to tell people things they don't know
alnotarianni@aol.comJeff Shaara likes to tell people things they don’t know. And he has found a way to make quite a lucrative living doing so. The author of eight New York Times best-selling historical novels spoke of his passion for sharing unknown stories...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), World War I (1914-1918), French Literature, Revolutions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Two renowned Civil War historians draw 500 to Antietam's visitors center
julieg@herald-mail.comAfter Pulitzer Prize-winning author James M. McPherson spoke to a large crowd about the Battle of Antietam for about 45 minutes Sunday night, Ed Bearss approached the podium and jokingly thanked his longtime friend for his “preliminary remarks&...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Antietam National Battlefield, Battle of Antietam
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Author Mariah Stewart says she has the world's best job
marieg@herald-mail.comWho knew whooping cough could influence a career choice? Not in medicine — but as an author. That was the case with romance fiction writer Mariah Stewart, who at the age of 7, spent an entire summer in bed, recuperating from the respiratory...Tags: Whooping Cough, Arts and Culture, Respiratory Disease, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Romance (genre)
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Civil War author's latest book pits brother against brother
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe phrase “brother vs. brother” during the United States Civil War was given a literal meaning in Charles Town, W.Va., author Bob O’Connor’s most recent book, “A House Divided Against Itself.” The historical...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Local author's trilogy surrounds murder at the rodeo
Name: M. Albert Morningstar Age: 65 Cities of residence: Fayetteville, Pa., and Mission, Texas Occupation: Retired attorney Book titles in the trilogy: "Murder At The PBR," "Murder At The PRCA" and "Murder At The NFR" (available in the fall) Genre:...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Rodeo, Arts and Culture, Rodeo Bull Riding
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Sept. 11 remembrance set for Tuesday in Boonsboro
Tuesday marks the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on our nation. First Hose Co. of Boonsboro will host the 9/11 remembrance parade in memory of the fire, rescue and law enforcement personnel who lost their lives Sept. 11, 2001. The event...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Wii
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A clear and present danger
davem@herald-mail.comEditor's note: It has been 150 years since the Civil War moved into Washington County and North and South met Sept. 17, 1862, on a battlefield along Antietam Creek. The following story is part of a package of stories that look back at the Battle of...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Unions, Landforms, Frederick County (Virginia)
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Sharpsburg to hold Heritage Festival
The town of Sharpsburg will commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Battle of Antietam Sept. 15 and 16 with a two-day festival of period music, historical demonstrations, re-enactors, lectures and a community dance at town square with music by the...Tags: Arts, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Government, Executive Branch, Pies and Tarts
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BHS 2002 title team plans reunion at Suns game
Municipal Stadium will be the site of a reunion of the Boonsboro High School 2002 Maryland state championship baseball team on Sunday. A Suns picnic and game package costs $17 per person, and teammates, friends, family and fans are invited to attend. ...Tags: Food Network (tv network), Entertainment, Western Sizzlin Corporation, Movies, Dr. Seuss
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Posnanski: Paterno, family allowed full access
The author of a new biography of Joe Paterno says the late Penn State coach and his family never tried to limit his access to them after the Jerry Sandusky scandal broke. Joe Posnanski told The Associated Press on Tuesday the Paternos wanted their...Tags: Sports Illustrated, Gary Schultz, Penn State Nittany Lions, Cancer, Tim Curley
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