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Md. publisher sued, authors claim they were duped
Several authors claim in a federal lawsuit that Maryland-based book publisher PublishAmerica deceived them with false marketing claims that included offering to show summaries of their works to “Harry Potter” creator J.K. Rowling. The three...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Authors, Book, Economy, Business and Finance, Trials
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Parasiliti: Stadium talk is epic remake of old drama
Sometimes the world is nothing more than a hamster running on a wheel. No matter how long it turns, it seems to come back around to the same place. In fashion, old becoming new again is called retro. In music, it’s called a cover. In movies, it&...Tags: Daniel Radcliffe, Cinderella (fictional character), Minor League Baseball, Bill Murray, Baseball
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Five events for your planner: Monday, Dec. 12
1. It'll be a blue Christmas
A Blue Christmas in Blue Ridge Summit will be Saturday, Dec. 17. Activities include: 4 to 6 p.m. firetruck rides by Fountaindale Volunteer Fire Department, horse and carriage rides, open house at Blue Ridge Summit Free...Tags: Holidays, Movies, Libraries, Music, Arts and Culture
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No good can come of nations cooperating with each other
timr@herald-mail.comI want to go back to the days when I didn't know the names of any European leaders (with the exception of France, whose leaders' antics were always highly amusing) and, beyond that, had no need to know the names of any European leaders. Perhaps I am...Tags: Government, United Nations, Globalization, Television, Europe
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Movie showtimes for Aug. 19 to 21
For Friday through Sunday Movie times listed are those provided as of noon Wednesday and may be revised by theaters at any time. MARYLAND LEITERSBURG CINEMAS 20145 Leitersburg Pike, Hagerstown • 240-329-2093 www.leitersburgcinemas.com The...Tags: PG-13 Rated Movies, Movies, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), R Rated Movies, Captain America: The First Avenger (movie)
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Students say they work hard when parents show interest
julieg@herald-mail.comLogan Hine spent a good bit of the summer spinning a wheel. Not the “Wheel of Fortune,” though this wheel could affect his future. To keep his 7-year-old mind sharp and his learning progressing during the summer, his mom had him spin a...Tags: John Wesley
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Big Sydney: It's just a fantasy, not the real thing
I’m at the point in my career where I’m trying to give back. Lately, I have been volunteering my time to help tutor the prognosticators of the future. Some people aspire to be a Phoenix while others would rather be a Sydney. We are offering...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia), Francis Scott Key, James Buchanan, Landforms
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Would you ban these books?
Throughout the country, most children have recently started a new academic year. Teachers are sending out their lists of required readings, and parents are beginning to gather books. The American Library Association uses this time of year for an...Tags: Roald Dahl, New York City, Libraries, Democracy, Arts and Culture
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Pennsylvania briefs
DEP to conduct mosquito spraying today CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection will conduct mosquito spraying today in parts of Hamilton Township, Pa. Crews will use a truck-mounted system to spray Biomist 3 +...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Elementary Schools, James Buchanan, Clubs and Associations, Fine Arts
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900 Harry Potter fans attend sold-out showing of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part II'
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comAll good things come to an end. And for fans of the beloved series about the journey of Harry Potter it would end at about 2 a.m. Friday. "I will be very sad," said Kasayus Ferguson, 13, of Hagerstown. "It will be bittersweet, I wish it could go on...Tags: Human Interest, Fiction, J.K. Rowling , New York, Movies
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Hagerstown Potter fans catch their last glimpse of Harry on the big screen at the midnight premiere
maegan.clearwood@herald-mail.comWith a red-and-yellow knitted bag over her shoulder and a flowery frock tied over a vibrant, striped sweater, Margie Williams brought Mrs. Weasley to life Friday at the Westview Regal Valley Mall Stadium 16 movie theater. Only 12 hours earlier, Williams,...Tags: Hamburgers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fiction, Movies, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Film review: 'Deathly Hallows Part 2' still conjures magic
Special to The Herald-MailFor nearly a decade the "Harry Potter" series has been working a unique brand of magic. The films based on J.K. Rowling's beloved book series about a boy wizard have made for perhaps the most consistently entertaining movie franchise in recent memory....Tags: Alan Rickman, Human Interest, Companies and Corporations, Daniel Radcliffe, J.K. Rowling
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