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Robert V. Grove, 73
Robert Vernon Grove, 73, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. Born in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late John Henry Vernon Grove and Lillie Mays Grove. He was the beloved husband of the late Carole Lee Carter-Grove, who was...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Constance Dentler, 88
Constance “Connie” Dentler, 88, of Plantation, Florida, died Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011, at her home. Born Dec. 22, 1922, in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of the late Leon and Hazel Trovinger Bond. She was a 1941 graduate of Hagerstown...Tags: Christianity, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Religion and Belief, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), World War II (1939-1945)
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A British trophy from the 1813 sack of Hampton
Among the most evocative artifacts I've seen while preparing an upcoming series of stories on Hampton Roads and the War of 1812 is a rifle left behind by an American sharpshooter fleeing the field of a hopeless battle. Not only does this rare marked...
Tags: Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), War of 1812, Hampton Roads
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Ex-CIA worker from Maryland revealed as source of NSA leaks
A British newspaper has identified a 29-year-old former Marylander as the source of the top secret documents that revealed details of two National Security Agency surveillance programs and revived debate of the agency's reach into the private lives of...
Tags: Fort Meade (military base), General Contracting, Justice System, Services and Shopping, Baghdad (Iraq)
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FBI visits family of NSA leaker in Upper Macungie
The father and stepmother of Edward Snowden, the man who said he leaked news of the government's classified surveillance program, live in Upper Macungie Township and were visited Monday afternoon by two people who identified themselves as FBI agents....
Tags: Television Industry, Arts and Culture, Edward Snowden, Newspaper and Magazine, Crofton
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Pick a date to give blood to Red Cross -- and share your story this summer/free food attached
The American Red Cross runs daily blood collection drives in order to maintain its inventory. It has a particularly difficult time in the summer and platelet donations are needed too. Platelets are the clotting factor in your blood and only have a...
Tags: Oceaneering International Incorporated, Courtland, Emmaus, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), American Legion
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NSA contract analyst says he leaked surveillance documents
WASHINGTON — Calling America's spying capabilities "horrifying," a 29-year-old former CIA employee revealed himself Sunday as the primary source of unauthorized disclosures of highly classified U.S. telephone and Internet surveillance systems that...Tags: Fort Meade (military base), State of the Union Address, Mike J. Rogers, PRISM (surveillance program), CNN (tv network)
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Archival storm photos in new Hampton exhibit
Anybody worried about the impact of the wind, waves and rain that will be spawned by Tropical Storm Andrea this weekend should take time off to check out some of the archival photographs on view in a new Hampton History Museum exhibit. Among the most...
Tags: Buckroe, Tropical Storms, Aquaculture
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Report: Victims of N.C. boating accident identified
Daily pressThe two people who died in a North Carolina boating accident on the Yeopim River were identified Saturday, The Virginian-Pilot reports. The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said the victims were Daniel Manke, 50, of Hertford, N.C., and...Tags: Wildlife, Hertford (Perquimans, North Carolina)
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Historic black church rises from the ashes of the Civil War
Like most blacks in the pre-Civil War South, the African-Americans of this old colonial town had few choices when it came to worship. Enslaved or free, illiterate or learned, they crowded shoulder to shoulder in the rear balconies of the white...
Tags: Fort Monroe, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Human Interest, Christianity, Hampton University
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Wednesday's 4/10 local schedule (updated Tuesday AM)
BASKETBALL Portsmouth Invitational Tournament first round (at Churchland High): Norfolk Sports Club vs. K&D Round’s Landscaping, 7 Portsmouth Partnership vs. Mike Duman Auto Sales, 9 COLLEGES Baseball Norfolk State at William and Mary, 7 Apprentice...Tags: Denbigh, College of William and Mary, Grafton, Smithfield, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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Survivors of March 6 shipwreck were all but lost at sea
It started as the kind of delivery Pat Schoenberger, an Annapolis sea captain, had made many times: Pick up a client's motor sailboat, ferry it to Florida and return home in a few weeks' time. A brilliant morning sky beckoned as Schoenberger and Jim...
Tags: American Red Cross, Kitty Hawk, United States Merchant Marine Academy, Apple iPhone, Outer Banks
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Apr 29, 2013
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Mar 27, 2013
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