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Firefighters battle house fire on Remsburg Road near Sharpsburg
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comFirefighters drew water from the Potomac River to battle a fire that ripped through a remote, two-story house Friday night at 6601 Remsburg Road near Antietam National Battlefield. Sharpsburg Deputy Fire Chief Chris Mullendore said at the scene that...Tags: Fires, Shingles
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Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down - Sept. 22
Thumbs up to the organizers and participants in the recent Battle of Antietam Re-enactment in Fairplay and the 150th anniversary activities at Antietam National Battlefield. Many months of planning culminated in several days of battles, demonstrations,...Tags: Antietam National Battlefield, Washington Nationals, American League, National League East, American League East
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Happy birthday, Hagerstown: Hub City celebrating 250th anniversary
chrisc@herald-mail.comTwo hundred fifty years ago, in 1762, Jonathan Hager founded a community near the stone house he built for his future wife, Elizabeth. He named the new town Elizabethtown after her. To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the city's founding, the City...Tags: University System of Maryland, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, New Kids on the Block (music group), Ceremonies, Auction Service
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Couple collaborate on 'So You Think You Know Antietam?' book
Name: Jim and Sue Gindlesperger Age: Jim is 71, Sue is 64 City in which you reside: Johnstown, Pa. Day job: Jim is safety manager at Carnegie Mellon University, Sue is a travel consultant at AAA Book title: "So You Think You Know Antietam? The...
Tags: Discovery Communications, Inc., Books-A-Million Incorporated, Photography and Video, Travel, Amazon.com Inc.
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Area religious groups honor International Day of Peace
davem@herald-mail.comShortcomings of mankind, “like the millions haunted by war” across the globe and others threatened by nuclear weapons were touched on Sunday evening during an annual International Day of Peace service at Dunker Church at Antietam National...Tags: Islam, John Lennon, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), International Relations, Crime, Law and Justice
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 24
Men and women who serve country are heroes To the editor: There were different battles of war in which our military men and women served and died. There are different branches of military. There are currently people serving overseas; some veterans...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Amputation, Elections
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Prep volleyball: Rebels battle, but 'Cats are too much
Staff CorrespondentThough a heavy underdog, the South Hagerstown volleyball team proved able to hang tough with undefeated Williamsport at the start of each set of Tuesday night’s MVAL Antietam match. But the Wildcats figured things out midway through each set and...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Seen and heard at the re-enactment site
People came from far and wide Friday to the site of this weekend’s Sesquicentennial Antietam Reenactment at Legacy Manor Farm off Bakersville Road. The Herald-Mail caught up with a few of them: Ralph C. Lincoln Berlin, Pa. Abraham’s Lincoln...Tags: Antietam National Battlefield, Judges, Justice System, World War II (1939-1945), Science and Technology
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Ongoing art and history exhibits for Sept. 20
Faculty art show Shepherd University faculty art on display. Continues through Friday, Sept. 21. Scarborough Library reading room, 301 N. King St., Shepherdstown, W.Va. Call 304-876-5397 or go to www.shepherd.edu. Kids Like Us art exhibit ‘...
Tags: Antietam National Battlefield, Colleges and Universities, Sociology, Lobbying, Entertainment
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Valley Art Association Civil War exhibit depicts scenes as they might have been
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comTrish Suder has a painting in the Mansion House Art Gallery of a Confederate soldier during the Civil War giving water to an injured Union soldier. It is entitled “He’s My Brother.” “In the Civil War, brothers fought brothers,&...Tags: Antietam National Battlefield, Artists, Fine Artists, Arts, Painting
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Prep notebook: Wildcats boys XC team holding its own wherever it competes
Cross Country The Williamsport boys spent the first two Saturdays of the season proving that they can hold their own in Maryland, winning a team title at Clear Spring’s Interstate Classic and then earning a runner-up finish at the Brunswick...Tags: Road Running, Running, High School Sports
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Troop 66 Scouts assist at Antietam anniversary events
Boy Scouts from Troop 66 were among the 650 Scouts who for three days helped out at the 150th Battle of Antietam anniversary. The Scouts helped the National Park Service with providing water, first aid, and opening doors at exhibits and as crossing...
Tags: First Aid, National Parks
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Original site for Battle of Antietam topic gallery.