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Holocaust survivors, WWII veterans reunite in D.C.
Associated PressElderly survivors of the Holocaust and the veterans who helped liberate them gathered for what could be their last big reunion Monday at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. One thousand survivors and World War II vets joined with former President Bill...Tags: Bill Clinton, Israel, Nazi Party, World War II (1939-1945), Awards and Prizes
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Chambersburg church to show 'The Glorious and the Brave'
“The Glorious and the Brave” will be shown Saturday at 7 p.m. at The Presbyterian Church of Falling Spring, 221 N. Main St. in Chambersburg. The stories of eyewitnesses and participants in history come to life in this film that chronicles the...Tags: Human Interest, World War II (1939-1945), Arts and Culture, Sociology, Judaism
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Letters to the Editor - Dec. 10
Meals on Wheels needs drivers, donations To the editor: During the holiday season, many of us enjoy feasting, family and friendship. It’s also a time to remember our neighbors in need. The Washington County Commission on Aging’s Meals on...Tags: Physical Conditions, DVDs, Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Movies
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Veteran: Those who serve in armed forces essentially sign over their lives
waynesboro@herald-mail.comPatriotic music filled the Greencastle-Antrim High School auditorium Monday morning as students filed in for an assembly honoring the nation’s military service members. Pictures of local veterans appeared on a screen as students took their seats...Tags: Science and Technology, Electronics, U.S. Army, Entertainment, Veterans Day
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Holocaust stories being shared in 'The Glorious and the Brave'
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIt’s been 77 years since the end of World War II and the mass murder of Europe’s Jews. Tuesday night, at 7 p.m. in the Greencastle-Antrim High School auditorium, the community will get a chance to witness firsthand accounts of the...Tags: Anne Frank, World War II (1939-1945), Massacres, Politics, Human Rights
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Greencastle-Antrim school district receives $15,000 state grant
The Greencastle-Antrim School District recently received a service-learning grant of $15,000 from Learn and Serve America as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, according to a news release. Greencastle-Antrim was one of six...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, DVDs, World War II (1939-1945), Students, Marketing
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Greencastle-Antrim learns school district gets to maintain important grant
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWhen Greencastle-Antrim School District officials heard it was one of only four school districts in Pennsylvania to receive an intermediate service-learning grant, they breathed a sigh of relief because the news couldn’t have come at a better time....Tags: Defense, Social Sciences, Finance, Veterans Affairs, Students
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Concentration camp survivor speaks at Boonsboro High
janeth@herald-mail.comEmanuel "Manny" Mandel was 7 years old when he and his mother were sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany, but he said his memory of it is "crystal clear." While the implications of that train ride were unclear to him at the time, the 75-...Tags: Nazi Party, Health and Safety at School, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), World War II (1939-1945), Hungary
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment
BACKHOE-ATM ROBBERY Police: 3 tried to steal Md. ATM with backhoe POTOMAC, Md. (AP) — Police in Montgomery County are looking for three people who they say tried to remove an ATM machine from a Potomac bank using a backhoe. Police say the thieves...Tags: Justice System, Mark Udall, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Prince George's County, Bob Corker
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Justice Elena Kagan to speak at opening of new building at Univ. of Baltimore School of Law BALTIMORE (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan is scheduled to speak at a reception for the opening of a new building at the University of...Tags: Justice System, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wildlife
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Here is the latest Maryland news from The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — WASHINGTON (AP) — The North American Aerospace Defense Command is conducting a training exercise over the Washington area. NORAD says area residents can expect flights from late Monday until 5:30 tomorrow morning. ASHEVILLE,...Tags: Washington, DC, FBI, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Prosecution, Barack Obama
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Holocaust Museum turns 20 while eyewitness survivors dwindle
Lauren Markoe writes for the Religion News Service about losing the generation of eyewitnesses to the Holocaust: WASHINGTON (RNS) The adult survivors of the Holocaust are mostly gone now, and those who survived as children — and were old enough at...
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