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Young people fascinated with history
History is for old fogeys, right? Well, then, what are all these young people doing volunteering at the Washington County Historical Society? And, why are high and middle school students engaged with in-depth historical research projects? Interns and...Tags: Chemotherapy, Robin Williams, Polio, Health Treatments, Health and Safety at School
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Civil War interpretation efforts lauded
The City of Hagerstown, the Hagerstown-Washington County Conventional and Visitors Bureau and the Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area were recognized Jan. 31 at a Maryland Historical Trust awards ceremony at the Governor Calvert Ballroom in Annapolis....
Tags: Battle of Antietam, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Awards and Prizes, Annapolis, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Art Callaham: "Zero Dark Thirty" worthy of your time
I never expected to do film critiques in this column, but late last year I commented on “Lincoln,” and now, “Zero Dark Thirty” is, in my opinion, deserving of a few lines. First, if you’re going to see “Zero Dark...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Movies, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Osama bin Laden
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'Shotgun Mythos' to debut on blip.tv
richardb@herald-mail.com“Shotgun Mythos,” a new sci-fi/noir digital film series being launched on the Web by a Martinsburg video-production company, is not a low-budget film. It’s a no-budget film. The film is being produced by Clint and Darla Gaige of...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Services and Shopping, William McKinley, Movies, Entertainment
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Antietam Unit presents Blue Star Service banner
Antietam Unit 236, the Sharpsburg American Legion Auxiliary, presented Sharpsburg residents Sheri and Doug Williams with a Blue Star Service banner at the Nov. 13 unit meeting. The Williams’ son, Dustin, a 2009 Boonsboro High graduate, recently...
Tags: Battle of Antietam, Sausages, Afghanistan, Holidays, Christianity
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Greetings, neighbors
Happy Thanksgiving. I hope your traditions, new and old, are celebrated and enjoyed this week. Dinner planned at church Thursday Boonsboro Bible Church will host a community Thanksgiving dinner Thursday from noon to 4 p.m. The dinner is free and open to...Tags: Documentary (genre), Holidays
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Retreat Through Williamsport will bring to life a little-known Civil War conflict
Special to The Herald-MailHistory is often brought to life in TV, movies and textbooks, but the town of Williamsport will host a louder, more realistic account of the not-so-well-known events that occurred in July 1863 during the Civil War. The 149th anniversary of the Retreat...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Entertainment, Armed Forces, Music, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Franklin County briefs
Taxpayers coalition rep to speak at Pa. event CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Franklin County 9/12 Patriots will host guest speaker David Baldinger of the Pennsylvania Taxpayers Cyber Coalition at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Franklin Fire Hall at 158 W. King...Tags: Trinity United Church of Christ, Documentary (genre), Health, Health and Safety at School, Bullying
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Waynesboro church tackles topic of bullying
waynesboro@herald-mail.comHe was mocked, urinated upon, hit and kicked throughout middle and high schools, and Jamie Nabozny says his situation differs little from other youths being bullied. Nabozny’s story, as told in the documentary “Bullied: A Student, a School...Tags: Schools, Education, Health and Safety at School, Bullying, Students
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Filmmaker brings to light the story of women's national air derby
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comAmelia Earhart is a household name when it comes to the pioneers of female aviation. However, pilots like Phoebe Omlie, Ruth Elder and Louise Thaden — although not as famous — were just as revolutionary. Along with 16 others in 1929, the...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Documentary (genre), Arts and Culture, Amelia Earhart
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History buff traces Civil War role of C&O Canal
chrisc@herald-mail.comAs a boy growing up near Williamsport, Tim Snyder spent a lot of time on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. He fished near it. He camped along it. When he was a little older, Snyder ran for Williamsport High School's cross country team on the towpath. And...Tags: Stonewall Jackson, Education, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Amazon.com Inc., Annapolis
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E. Russell Hicks Middle School students make films of the Battle of Antietam
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThere were different kinds of commands that echoed Thursday across the rolling hills of Antietam National Battlefield. "Quiet down! Don't Smile! Ready? Action!" shouted Tanner Barnett, an eight-grade student at E. Russell Hicks Middle School in...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Students, Clara Barton, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Travel
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