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Local chef heads to White House to teach
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comSteven Weiss is about to blow the culinary minds of White House military chefs. "This is made out of carrots," he said, cupping in his hand what actually looked like small beads of caviar. He'll be doing such magic tricks in the kitchen when he...Tags: Washington, DC, Caviar, Politics, Carrots, Cheese Corn
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Minerva V. Batten, 98
Minerva Virginia Batten, 98, formerly of Hedgesville, W.Va., died on Jan. 2, 2013, at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro, Md. Born Aug. 20, 1914, in Dargan, Md., she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin Saylor and Mary Elizabeth Waters Saylor....
Tags: Washington, DC, Rosedale (Queens, New York), Human Interest, Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Letters to the Editor - Dec. 19
Mrs. Marjorie Grumbacher has been 'mom' to many To the editor: It was my privilege to attend a wonderful evening Nov. 17, celebrating an outstanding lady in our community, Marjorie Grumbacher. No, this evening was not spent at a club or fancy meeting...Tags: Health, Scranton, U.S. Navy, Human Interest, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Centenarians Springer and Shank share many similarities
janeth@herald-mail.comThere are many similarities in the lives of Madaline Springer and Paul Shank. Both were raised in large farming families for at least a portion of their childhood on Hopewell Road, attended the one-room Hopewell School and are longtime members of...Tags: Methodist, Health, U.S. Navy, Defense, Washington, DC
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Tags: John Brown, Human Interest, Washington (U.S. state), Defense, Travel
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Side Dish: Spinny Beer Days, Philly Beer Fest
SPINNY BEER DAYS FEATURES RARE BEERS Fourteen rotating taps and 350 bottled brews make Spinnerstown Hotel a magnet for beer geeks. At Spinny Beer Days, May 31-June 1, owner John Dale has planned eight days of exceptional beer experiences, and Chef...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Animal, Dining and Drinking
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A battle he'll never forget
South Bend TribuneEven after almost 70 years, Ray Micin-ski, of South Bend, wonders if he was shaking because he was cold or because he was scared. It was the morning of April 16, 1944, and he was a 19-year-old gunner’s mate on the USS Gandy, a destroyer escort....Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, New York City, Tampa
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Wedded: Kimberly Carlins and Sigmund Young
Wedding date: Feb. 24, 2013 Her story: Kimberly Carlins, 32, grew up in Ocean Pines. She is a government contractor for URS Corp. in Germantown. Her father, Leo, is a repairman for Sears, and her mother, Renee, is a secretary for a nonprofit...
Tags: URS Corporation, Weddings, Family, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Diane von Furstenberg
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Harford student to attend summer U.S. Naval Academy program
Natalie Muneses, a student at The Science and Math Academy at Aberdeen High School in Aberdeen, will be among the 2,550 students from across the country invited to participate in the 2013 U.S. Naval Academy Summer Seminar program. The Naval Academy...Tags: Technology, Teaching and Learning, Engineering, U.S. Navy, United States Naval Academy
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DC region faces unique challenges from budget cuts
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — To get a sense of just how much federal government spending influences the Washington metropolitan area, all you have to do is listen to the ads on an all-news radio station there. Instead of promoting happy hours and...
Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Government Debt, Radio Industry, United States Naval Academy, Government
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Ironclad on a rampage
No one imagined the destruction about to unfold as the CSS Virginia eased from its berth late on the morning of March 8, 1862, for what was supposed to be its maiden voyage. But even as the sailors at Portsmouth’s Gosport Navy Yard prepared to...
Tags: James River, USS Monitor, Weaponry, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), CSS Virginia
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Lincoln directs fall of Norfolk
When Abraham Lincoln stepped ashore at Fort Monroe late on May 6, 1862, he hoped his visit would prod Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan and his Army of the Potomac into action. By the next morning, however — after finding that McClellan’s long...
Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), USS Monitor, Career and Workplace, Ocean View, CSS Virginia
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