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Bell C. Burleigh, 93
Bell C. Burleigh, 93, passed away at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, Ga., on Saturday, Dec. 24. She was a resident of Gentilly Gardens for more than three years, where she was affectionately known as "Ms. Bell." Mrs. Burleigh was...Tags: Bowie, Trinity United Church of Christ
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Five for your planner: Sunday, Jan. 1
1. Hancock's battle ready
Hancock will host the Battle of Hancock re-enactment 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, and Friday, Jan. 6; 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7; 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8. Civil War re-enactors, firing demonstrations, story telling, live music, book...Tags: Anglicanism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, Music, Christianity
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Louis G. LaSorsa, 66
Louis Gregory LaSorsa, former president and CEO of Phoenix Color Corp., 66, of Waynesboro, Pa., died Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Louis was born to Sam and Nellie LaSorsa, Jan. 9, 1946, in New Hyde Park, N.Y. Louis graduated from the New York High School of...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Human Interest, Long Island City, New Hyde Park
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Victoria Savage, 87
Victoria Savage, 87, of Shepherdstown, W.Va., passed away at home on Feb. 8, 2012, in the presence of her family, under the care of the Hospice of the Panhandle. Born March 12, 1924, in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Morris and Mary...Tags: Queens (New York City), Christianity, Mountains, New York City, New York City Marathon
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Annual free Thanksgiving dinner draws hundreds to Lemasters Community Center
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comThere was enough turkey there to put everyone into a tryptophan coma for days. Sixty-one turkeys, 430 pounds of potatoes, 275 pounds of ham, 130 loaves of bread for filling, seven cases of corn and four bushels of apples for homemade applesauce were used...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Thanksgiving, Entertainment Events, Potatoes, Holidays
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Mary E. Barber, 75
Mary Ethel (McArdle) Barber, 75, of Sharpsburg, died on Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born Oct. 9, 1936, in Lowell, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Francis William and Christine Caroline (Bamford) McArdle....Tags: Mountains, Arts and Culture, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), American Red Cross, Landforms
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Area veterans honored for contributing their history
U.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett, R-Md., formally presented the books with the personal histories of nine constituents into the collection of the Library of Congress' Veterans History Project.
Robert W. Patrick, director of the project, accepted the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, George Lott, World War II (1939-1945), History (tv network)
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Local artist paints civil rights legend for MLK event
marieg@herald-mail.comKevin Watson was 4 years old when Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated — too young to understand the late civil rights leader's commitment to social justice, his belief in equal opportunity and, above all, his hope that one day people would be...Tags: Queens (New York City), Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Artists, Painting
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George R. Lott, 86
George Robert Lott, 86, of Hagerstown, Md., and formerly of Long Island, N.Y., died Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011. He was the loving husband of Lois; loving father of Stephanie Prianti (Richard), Amanda Shenstone (Mark), and predeceased by son, James; loving...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Navy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Gertrude M. Leman, 85
Gertrude Maria Leman, 85, of Hagerstown, Md., died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011 at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro, Md. Born April 14, 1926, in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Frederick John and Anna Agnes (Aspell) Jacobsen. She was the...Tags: Christianity, Brooklyn (New York City), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Roman Catholicism, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Michael Jackson's doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter
Michael Jackson’s doctor was convicted Monday of involuntary manslaughter in the pop star’s death for supplying an insomnia-plagued Jackson with a powerful operating-room anesthetic to help him sleep as he rehearsed for his big comeback.
Dr....Tags: Lorazepam (drug), Elvis Presley, Prosecution, Concerts, Katherine Jackson
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Mary M. Marfilius, 90
Mary M. Marfilius, 90, of Williamsport, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at Beebe Medical Center, Lewes, Del. Born April 18, 1921, in New York City, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Myles and Margaret Mary Hannon Loughlin. Mrs. Marfilius was...Tags: Lewes, Hospitals and Clinics, Christianity, Church and State Relations, Human Interest
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