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Pact allows JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon to stay on Appalachian Trail
dona@herald-mail.comThis year’s 50th running of the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon will still include a 13-mile section of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, but organizers will look at ways to expand the field of entrants in future years while maintaining a limit of 1,...Tags: Road Running, New York City, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Running, Gardens and Parks
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Pearl Harbor survivors share stories of attack
Clarence Pfundheller was standing in front of his locker on the USS Maryland when a fellow sailor told him they were being bombed by Japanese planes.
"We never did call him a liar, but he could stretch the truth pretty good," Pfundheller said. "But...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Teaching and Learning, Gardens and Parks, Human Interest
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Edgar L. Howell, 91
Edgar Leon Howell, 91, of Huyetts Crossroads near Hagerstown, Md., died Monday, March 5, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center after a long illness. A son of the late Lee Hampton Howell and Neva Goen Howell, he was born at the family home, Natural Well Farm,...Tags: Geneva (Seminole, Florida), World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Army, Crossroads, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Battle brewing over JFK 50 race use of Appalachian Trail
andrews@herald-mail.comA dispute over whether the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon will be allowed to continue using the Appalachian Trail and double the number of runners from 1,000 to 2,000 is escalating. After years of quiet battle, "it's time for the gloves to come off," JFK 50...Tags: Road Running, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Running, Steny Hoyer, Roscoe G Bartlett
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James S. Askins, 79
James Stanley Askins, 79, of Wells Tannery, Pa., died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011 at Fulton County Medical Center, Shimer Trail, in McConnellsburg, Pa., following a lengthy illness from cancer. Mr. Askins (Jim) was born in Roscoe, Pa., one of 10 children of...Tags: Health, Gardens and Parks, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), International Military Interventions, Human Interest
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Canadian ski trip planned in February
Hagerstown Little Heiskell and Four Seasons Travelers Ski Club are hosting a ski trip to Banff National Park, Saturday, Feb. 25, through Saturday, March 3. Accommodations are for seven nights. Package price of $1,649 includes: roundtrip airfare,...Tags: Washington, DC, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Covering Flight 93 leaves indelible mark on reporter
waynesboro@herald-mail.comAll of Somerset County, Pa., appeared to be quiet at 6 a.m. Sunday until my car turned down the lengthy road that takes visitors to the newly dedicated Flight 93 National Memorial. There, I encountered all the vehicles that seemed to be missing from...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Franklin County (Ohio), Gardens and Parks, Human Interest, National Security
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JFK 50 Mile to remain on Appalachian Trail
dona@herald-mail.comThis year’s 50th running of the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon will still include a 13-mile section of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and organizers will look at ways to expand the field of entrants in future years while maintaining a limit of 1,...Tags: Road Running, New York City, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Running, Gardens and Parks
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C&O Canal pulled history buff onto new career path
janeth@herald-mail.comFor Daniel “Dan” Filer, it all started with an internship at the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park’s Cumberland Visitors Center while he was a college student at Frostburg State University. Filer, 29, who grew up and...Tags: Frostburg State University, Gardens and Parks, Indiana Jones (fictional character), Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Volunteers work on park projects during National Public Lands Day
alnotarianni@aol.comJulie Harsh hit the battlefield early Saturday morning. Armed with hand loppers, garbage bags and a will to conquer, the 17-year-old president of the history club at Williamsport High School seemed to have declared war against non-native invasive...Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Gardens and Parks, Travel
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Mail Call - Sept. 27
“Clear Spring caller who doesn’t want government involved in recycling: How do you feel about county government owning and operating a landfill with your tax dollars? Do you also have ‘private options available’ for waste...Tags: Chicago Housing Authority, Censorship, Gardens and Parks, Waste, Theodore Roosevelt
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