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Somerset County Where to Go for Nov. 1
Soup sale Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Lavansville Election Day Soup & Bake Sale. All proceeds will go to the Somerset County Mobile Food Bank. Roast beef The Meyersdale VFD Ladies Auxiliary hot roast beef sandwich lunches from 11 a.m. until 1 p....Tags: Christianity, Trips and Vacations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Human Interest
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Fort Dewart draws attention from Scotland
Daily American Staff WriterAn international partnership has formed to recognize the oldest surviving structure from the French and Indian War. Residents of the Folmont Property Owners Association are meeting with members of the Clan Maclean Heritage Trust in an effort to put...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Ohio River, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bedford County (Pennsylvania)
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Somerset County Where to Go for Oct. 25
Spaghetti Dinner All-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner with salad bar starting at 4 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Sipesville fire hall. Takeout available. Benefits the Sipesville Volunteer Fire Co. 814-445-4899 Chinese Auction The Meyersdale Medical...Tags: Festive Events, Christianity, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest
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Quebec City: A walkable feast for the explorer
QUEBEC CITY — It probably shouldn't come as any surprise that a town that's been around more than 400 years would claim beaucoup historical bragging rights. "That's the Ursuline Convent," says our guide, Sharon Frenette. "It's the oldest girls...
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Fort Frederick to host Ghost Tour Saturday, Oct. 20
Special to The Herald-MailIt was a harrowing time to live in Western Maryland. As the French and Indian War raged, hapless settlers found themselves in the midst of raids so fearsome that a fort was needed — one with stone walls 4 feet thick and 20 feet high in places...Tags: State Parks, Smallpox , Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Ghosts (supernatural entities)
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Somerset County Where to Go for 10/11
Items for Where to Go must be submitted by noon Wednesday to be listed in Thursday’s section. Check out the entire Where to Go column on the Daily American Home and Family page at www.dailyamerican.com. Spaghetti dinner The Apostolic...Tags: Festive Events, Christianity, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking
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Church marks 265 years of history dating to French and Indian War
julieg@herald-mail.comWhen the church now known as Salem Reformed Church began 265 years ago this month, the church building served not only as a place of worship, but as a school and fort, Pastor Stephen Wagoner said. Built a few years before the start of the French and...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions, Abraham Lincoln, Reformed
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Somerset County Where to Go 10/3
Hidden Valley Musicians Peter Wilson, Mountain John (Hilligoss) and Moe Dixon – The Three Troubadours performing “Back Home at Hidden Valley” at 8 p.m. Oct. 5 in the Ski Lodge Alpine Room. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., master of ceremonies...Tags: Festive Events, Christianity, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Human Interest
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Hagerstown celebrating its 250th anniversary
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comJust about anyone in Hagerstown and Washington County is familiar with the name Jonathan Hager. Many know him as the founder of Maryland’s sixth largest city, the “Father of Washington County” or they’re aware that a historic...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture
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Somerset County Where to Go for Sept. 27
Fall Festival The 5th annual Fall Festival at Rockwood Fire Hall, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 29. Hayrides, fire truck rides, food vendors, children’s activities, contests and entertainment. Benefits the Rockwood fire department. 814-926-4030. ...Tags: Festive Events, Christianity, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Lung Cancer
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Historical society ¿ mission, tragedy and growth
The annual meeting of the Washington County Historical Society in January 1967 featured a presentation on the Mason-Dixon Line, which described he hardships experienced by the surveyors as they passed through the mountainous portions of the terrain and...Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, American Legion, Battle of Antietam
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Somerset County Where to Go 9/20
Soup sale The Milford United Methodist Church’s Women’s Fellowship Vegetable Soup Sale Sept. 28. Soup will be available per quart. Place an order by Sept. 24 by calling 814-445-2371 (Margaret Klink) or 814-445-8144 (Nellie Wolk). Pick up...Tags: Festive Events, Christianity, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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