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Congregation B'nai Abraham marks 120th anniversary
davem@herald-mail.comCongregation B’nai Abraham was founded more than a century ago, and over the years since there has been a rich history of Jewish life in Washington County that has been marked by Jews winning political freedom, the congregation moving through a...Tags: New York City, Belief and Faith, Marvin Mandel, Local Elections, Culture
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Georgia Franks
On May 10, 2013, Georgia Franks of Washington, D.C. Beloved daughter of the late Peter and Christina Franks; sister of Mary F. Schmidt, Artemis F. Ely (Marvin), Kathryn F. Tiches. Preceded in death by Xantippe F. Liakos, Stephen Franks and Thomas Franks....Tags: Religion and Belief, Washington, DC, Christianity
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At inaugural Mass, Pope Francis calls for protection of nature, the poor and the weak
Associated PressPope Francis laid out the priorities of his pontificate during his installation Mass on Tuesday, urging the princes, presidents, sheiks and thousands of ordinary people attending to protect the environment, the weakest and the poorest and to let...Tags: Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Roman Catholicism, Politics, Fishing, FIFA World Cup
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Baby delivered after parents killed in N.Y. hit-and-run crash dies; police name suspect
Associated PressPolice have identified a suspect being sought in the hit-and-run deaths of a pregnant woman and her husband whose baby died Monday, a day after the Brooklyn car crash. NYPD spokesman Paul Browne said police are looking for 44-year-old Julio Acevedo,...Tags: New York City, Accidental Death, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Prosecution, Williamsburg (Bronx, New York)
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Many local Roman Catholic Church leaders surprised by pope's decision to resign
dona@herald-mail.comFor the first time since Gregory XII stepped down from the Throne of St. Peter in 1415, the leader of the Catholic Church is resigning. Pope Benedict XVI’s decision to step down took by surprise many local members of the Roman Catholic Church on...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief, Politics, Benedict XVI
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Pope Benedict XVI, citing poor health, to step down Feb. 28
Associated PressDeclaring that he lacks the strength to do his job, Pope Benedict XVI announced Monday he will resign Feb. 28 — becoming the first pontiff to step down in 600 years. His decision sets the stage for a mid-March conclave to elect a new leader for a...Tags: Politics, Ash Wednesday, Customs and Tradition, Elections, Benedict XVI
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Letters to the Editor: Nov. 7
Hagerstown has the “opportunity of a lifetime” To the editor: For Hagerstown, the stadium may not be “THE” answer; however, no one project is “THE” answer. The stadium represents, like Mayor Bruchey has said, “...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Religion and Belief, Stephen Hawking, Science, Science and Technology
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Letters to the Editor - Dec. 11
Fence creates obstacle for pedestrians downtown To the editor: Please reference The Herald-Mail front page article of Nov. 13, 2011, wherein the lack of pedestrian traffic was mentioned as contributing to the demise of businesses in the downtown...Tags: Republican Party, Tea Party Movement, Politics, Frederick County (Virginia), Customs and Tradition
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Hristos K. Kanelakis, 70
Hristos K. Kanelakis, 70, of Mechanicsburg, Pa., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011, at his home. Born Jan. 1, 1941, in Agrinion, Greece, he was the son of the late Kimon and Maria (Tsironis) Kanelakis. He was the owner of Country Chef Restaurant...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Greece, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Washington, DC, Christianity
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Free spaghetti dinner set for Saturday, Nov. 19
A free community spaghetti dinner will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at St. Catherine Eastern Orthodox Church, 433 Liberty St., Hagerstown. Spaghetti will be served first come, first serve. A vespers service will be at 6:30 p.m....Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Spaghetti
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Firefighters to talk about history of fire company
Current and former firefighters of the Sharpsburg Historical Society will present the story of Sharpsburg Co. No. 1 at the historical society meeting Monday at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. All are invited to hear about the Dec. 23, 1942, fire that led to the...Tags: Soups, Religion and Belief, Religious Festivals, Arts and Culture, Travel
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Mail Call - March 24
“I was just, wanted to make a comment about I think the BOE right now, I’ve been told that they’re re-evaluating the procedures on whether or not to notify parents when a child takes a BB gun to school. I think when they re-evaluate...Tags: Bible, Republican Party, Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Politics
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