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David Hildebrand to perform music of the War of 1812
The Maryland Humanities Council will present David Hildebrand in a concert of “Music of the War of 1812 in America,” Sunday, May 19, at 4 p.m. in St. Mark’s Fellowship Center, 18313 Lappans Road, Boonsboro. The War of 1812 spawned a...Tags: Music, War of 1812, Concerts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment
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Art Callaham: Practice your right to rebel on Tuesday
From the book “Winter of the World” by Ken Follett, speaking of the ambivalence and apathy of many pre- and post-WWII Germans, Follett writes: “… those inadequate people who were so scared by life that they preferred to live under...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Maryland General Assembly, World War II (1939-1945), Government, Ron Paul
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On 150th anniversary of battle, those who fell at Antietam are remembered
julieg@herald-mail.comThe men who lost their lives in a horrific battle 150 years ago to the day Monday were honored and their families were remembered by speakers, including a two-star general and a Pulitzer Prize-winning Civil War historian, who talked about the sacrifice...Tags: Entertainment Events, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Battle of Antietam, Wars and Interventions, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Prelude to Freedom: The 1862 Battle of Harpers Ferry Schedule of events
Sept. 13-16 Thursday, Sept. 13 10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Information Tent (Lower Town) 10 a.m.-12 p.m. — Battle of Maryland Heights Sesquicentennial Hike (Lower Town) 11-11:30 a.m. — “1862 Battle of Harpers Ferry” Ranger Talk...Tags: Music, International Travel, U.S. Postal Service, Drew Pinsky, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Letters to the Editor - June 11
Thanks shared to all who fought North Cannon Avenue fire To the editor: This letter is a heartfelt thank you for a job very well done. This is for all of the Hagerstown and Washington County firemen and firewomen and all who fought the fire on North...Tags: Robert Morris, Flag Day (United States), Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Culture
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Washington County historical society opens War of 1812 exhibit
The Washington County Historical Society has opened a small exhibit to mark the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812. Five 200-year-old artifacts, part of its permanent collection, will be on display for the next two years. Sgt. Jacob Huyett’...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sociology, Culture, Federal Hill, Patapsco
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Weekend calendar - June 25
Antique car show The Mason Dixon Region Automobile Club of America's annual car show includes car corral, flea market, Model T driving lessons and food and bake sale. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. Washington County Agricultural Education Center, Sharpsburg...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Ice Cream, Education, Dancing, Travel
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Md. inmates sewing 1812 flag replicas
Some Maryland prison inmates are sewing copies of the original Star-Spangled Banner for the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812.
Seven inmates at the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women in Jessup make U.S. and Maryland flags for sale to Maryland...Tags: Francis Scott Key, Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Maryland
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Voices from the Salute to Independence
Bill and Delia Pailen, New Market, Md.
In search for a great place to check out fireworks, Bill and Delia Pailen visited Antietam National Battlefield for the first time Saturday.
"I've heard the fireworks display here is a good one," Bill Pailen said....Tags: Human Interest, Companies and Corporations, Hot Dogs, Wars and Interventions, Minority Groups
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Business people - March 20
F&M Trust CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Mary Cordell recently was promoted to commercial services relationship manager at F&M Trust. Cordell has more than 20 years of banking experience, including commercial, small-business and retail banking. Her...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Health, Colleges and Universities, Public Employees, Human Body
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State workers ready to untangle Memorial Day traffic snarls
On Memorial Day weekends, Kim Yates and Albert Kullman measure success by speed. Yates steers her bright yellow tow truck toward trouble, with the goal of getting disabled vehicles out of the roadway or back in business before traffic has time to clog....
Tags: Human Interest, Automotive Equipment, Memorial Day, AAA, Media Industry
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Traffic: Disabled vehicle at Bore 1 of Fort McHenry Tunnel
A disabled vehicle in Baltimore City on Interstate 95 South/North at Bore 1 of the Fort McHenry Tunnel has closed one of four southbound tunnel lanes at 8:48 a.m. The Maryland Transit Administration reported minor delays on the MARC train at 9 a.m.
Tags: Baltimore County, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Maryland Transit Administration
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