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Earl Ray Tomblin: Let's celebrate diversity in Mountain State
As we prepare for our state’s 150th birthday and reflect upon our history, we have many wonderful people for whom to be thankful — people who have worked together to make West Virginia what it is today. Our state was built by people of all...Tags: African-American History Month, Earl Ray Tomblin, Black History
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1862 turned out to be a big year for Washington County
The year 1862 turned out to be a big year for Washington County and the United States. On Sept. 17, 1862 — 150 years ago — two armies collided outside the sleepy little town of Sharpsburg along the banks of Antietam Creek. That day would...
Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Politics, Government, Iowa State University , Colleges and Universities
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George Washington Carver contributed greatly to agricultural science in America
Most people know that February is Black History Month. Many have heard of many famous and important contributors to the advancement of this great nation, such as Frederick Douglass, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall and many others....Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., African-American History Month, Teachers, University of Maryland, College Park, Music
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Mark Guandolo, Twan Russell among OBIEs honorees
Last December, Mark Guandolo helped Cypress Bay make history. The veteran football coach led the Lightning football team to its first state championship berth, and in the process became the first coach in Florida to lead three separate schools to a state...Tags: Orange Bowl, National Football League, Broward County, Atlanta Falcons, Awards and Prizes
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Back Story: Arts patron revives outdoor festival in Druid Hill
Barbara Shapiro's love affair with Druid Hill Park dates to her childhood, when she passed through it daily on the way from her Ashburton home to old School 49 on Cathedral Street. And even when construction of Druid Park Lake Drive in the 1940s and...
Tags: Festive Events, Culture, Ceremonies, Artscape, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
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Thursday's local college roundup: CNU, Hampton earn key softball victories; Tyler saves day for Hokies
Daily PressSoftball: NCAA Division III: Christopher Newport sophomore Sabrina Hill hit a two-run home run and drove in five runs to lead the Captains past Roanoke 8-0 in five innings in an NCAA Division III regional first-round game in Salem. CNU (33-11)...Tags: Florida State University, Students, College Baseball, Virginia Cavaliers, Wisconsin Badgers
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Sports TV and radio: Thursday's 5/9 log (updated Thursday AM with SEC softball pairings)
8 a.m. Tennis: Madrid Open.--Tennis Ch. 9 a.m. Football: Nov. 1996: James Madison of Vienna vs. Hampton.--LSC 48 11 a.m. Softball: ACC quarterfinals: Maryland vs. Virginia Tech, then N.C. State vs. Virginia.--CSN 11 a.m. Softball: SEC...
Tags: National Hockey League, Virginia Cavaliers, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Arkansas Razorbacks, College Football
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FSU football signee Matthew Thomas reportedly eager to ditch Seminoles
TALLAHASSEE — Florida State may be down a recently signed linebacker before the five-star recruit even steps foot on campus. Matthew Thomas, the prized top signee in the Seminoles' top 10-ranked 2013 signing class, reportedly wants a release...
Tags: Florida State Seminoles, The Miami Herald
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Ruth M. Land, educator
Ruth M. Land, a retired Baltimore public schools guidance counselor, died April 26 of complications from dementia at Union Memorial Hospital. She was 93. The daughter of farmers, Ruth Margaret Williams was born and raised in Ocala, Fla. After...Tags: Calverton, Head Start, Howard University, Hampton University, Colleges and Universities
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Sports TV and radio: Monday's 5/6 log (updated Sunday AM)
7 a.m. Tennis: Men’s Madrid Open early rounds.--Tennis Ch. 10 a.m. Football: Dec. 2011: North Stafford vs. Phoebus.--LSC 48 1 p.m. Basketball: March 1995: Midlothian girls vs. Hampton.-- LSC 48 2:30 p.m. Basketball: March 1993: Bethel...
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Anne Frank and Emmett Till meet in AAPACT play
Staff WriterShe was not thinking of writing a play about Anne Frank and Emmett Till. Janet Langhart Cohen was just enjoying her life in Washington D.C.’s social whirl as the wife of former Secretary of Defense and U.S. Senator William S. Cohen. But she did,...Tags: Judaism, Ku Klux Klan, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Emmett Till, Anne Frank
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For Class of 2014, Plantation American Heritage RB Sony Michel is 'special'
This can be considered the Year of the Wide Receiver in the state of Florida, with the pass-catchers taking the most spots of any position in the Orlando Sentinel’s first release of the 2014 Florida Top 100 college football prospect rankings....Tags: Sony Corp., Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory School, Football, Sports
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