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Maryland seeks historic status for Fort Carroll
When she thinks of Fort Carroll, the abandoned 19th-century military installation in the Patapsco River, Beverly Eisenberg thinks of her grandfather — and of duckpin bowling balls. She visited the six-sided artificial island as a little girl, just...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, World War I (1914-1918), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Spanish-American War, Arts and Culture
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Frances T. Kidder, real estate saleswoman
Frances T. Kidder, a former real estate saleswoman, museum docent and world traveler, died Thursday from a stroke at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson. She was 96. The daughter of Bayard Turnbull, a prominent Baltimore architect, and Margaret...
Tags: Museums, Travel, Christianity, Mount Vernon, Homes
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Students onboard with Pride of Baltimore II serving as floating classroom
"When we say 'turtle,' you say 'power,'" Jamie Trost called out to a group of eighth-graders. And when the students from St. Jane Frances School in Pasadena hollered "power," they pulled hard on the ropes, hoisting the sails of the Pride of Baltimore...
Tags: War of 1812, Star Sailing, Education, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Annapolis
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VFW Ladies Auxiliary hosts awards, organizational meeting [Port Deposit]
District 10 VFW Ladies Auxiliary met for their quarterly dinner meeting April 2 at the VFW Post 8185, Port Deposit. Auxiliary units from Elkton, Chesapeake City, and North East joined the auxiliary unit from Post 8185 to make plans for June's convention....Tags: Bodies of Water, War of 1812, Museums, Port Deposit, Fort McHenry
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Digest: North Harford girls upset No. 2 St. Paul's in lacrosse
North Harford's girls lacrosse team upset No. 2 St. Paul's, 12-11, on Tuesday, bouncing back from a defeat in the conference division title game last week. The Hawks (8-2) lost to No. 3 C. Milton Wright, 12-10, in Thursday's Upper Chesapeake Bay...Tags: Lacrosse, Baseball, Sports, Saint Mary's Gaels
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Volunteers pour into Fort McHenry wetlands to clean up
More than 100 gloved volunteers, some in boots and others in waist-high waders, streamed along narrow paths and historic sea walls Saturday in a secluded nook of wetlands just south of Fort McHenry, their eyes scanning for trash or the perfect spot to...
Tags: War of 1812, Fort McHenry, Patapsco, Pigtown, National Parks
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Top performers in Class of 2013 to be recognized at 50th Scholar Athlete Award dinner
The top scholars in the high school football Class of 2013 will be honored Wednesday night at Martin's West during the 50th annual Scholar Athlete Award dinner, sponsored by the Greater Baltimore Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College...Tags: Middletown, Parkville, Patapsco, High School Sports, Annapolis
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There's a Petition to Replace America's National Anthem With R. Kelly
When President Obama took office, he offered a way for Americans to submit petitions to the White House online. It was supposed to be way for citizens to have their voices heard, but instead it became a way for dipshits to ask Obama to build a Death...
Tags: White House, Google Inc., R. Kelly, Barack Obama
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Former Lexington mayor guest speaker at Second Thursday event
A former Lexington mayor will spotlight that city’s Hunt-Morgan House at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the March 14 Second Thursday program at the Bluegrass Heritage Museum. H. Foster Pettit, mayor of Lexington from 1972 to 1978 and a partner with Wyatt,...
Tags: Museums, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Johns Hopkins University, Nobel Prize Awards
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Ballet Theatre explores new 'Frontier' and taps traditional 'Coppelia'
Ballet Theatre of Maryland's production of "Frontier: The War of 1812 on the Chesapeake" comes to the Chesapeake Arts Center at 3 p.m. March 17 as part of the Performing Arts Association of Linthicum. The show continues the association's season bringing...Tags: Dance, Linthicum, Washington, DC, Annapolis, Arts and Culture
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An odd flag to commemorate an odd war [Editorial]
So misunderstood is the historical context of the War of 1812 that Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture has become something of a standard at American concerts of patriotic music. Actually, it was written by the Russian composer in honor of his...Tags: War of 1812, U.S. Military, Fort McHenry, Port of Baltimore, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Century High claims team title, Manchester Valley runner sets new record during state track championship meet
The Century boys' track and field team and Manchester Valley senior Abby Culp were the definition of excellence at the Maryland Class 2A-1A indoor track and field state championships. Century easily won its second state title in three years during the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Track and Field, High School Sports, Prince George's County, Largo
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