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Rebecca Reath Bigelow, 95
Rebecca Reath Bigelow, 95, of Keedysville, Md., passed away Monday, April 29, 2013, at Fahrney-Keedy Home and Village in Boonsboro, Md. Reath, as she was known by all, was born Nov. 9, 1917, in Patoka, Ill., to Augusta and Ezra John Painter. Her...Tags: Christianity, Anglicanism, Breast Cancer, Coca-Cola Co., Radio Industry
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With study done, we wait for action
Consultant studies are a two-way street. First, the study has to be worth something; second, the group for whom the study was performed has to be willing to act on it. Seems as if we got one out of two. A recent study to assess Washington County’s...Tags: University System of Maryland, Annapolis, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Ranson firm preserves the fabric of American history
richardb@herald-mail.comThe clothes Abraham Lincoln wore to Ford’s Theater, the flag on Iwo Jima, Stonewall Jackson’s uniform, pre-Columbian textiles and hundreds more artifacts like them have been spread across tables in a small shop in Ranson. Textile Preservation...Tags: Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Abraham Lincoln
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Art Callaham: O'Reilly's book on Kennedy a good read
I was never a “Kennedyphile” — lifelong southern conservative Republicans usually are not. Sure, I was a starry-eyed 15-year-old who understood “Camelot,” liked the pictures of bikini clad Jackie-O (as she was later to be...Tags: Organized Crime, Politics, Lyndon B. Johnson, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gun Control
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Pre-Raphaelite art is a reminder of Mom's influence
chrisc@herald-mail.comMy mother made me a journalist. And a musician, an artist, a poet and a playwright. I realized this recently while taking in an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. —“The Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design,...Tags: Customs and Tradition, England, Arts, Charles Darwin, Art Institute of Chicago
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The Longmores celebrate 60 years
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Longmore celebrated their 60th anniversary on May 5. The couple, who wed at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Old Town Alexandria, Va., on May 2, 1953, marked the day with family and friends at Dutch’s Daughter Restaurant in...
Tags: Christianity, Arts, Anglicanism, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Arts and Culture
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MSO names new executive director
julieg@herald-mail.comMichael Jonnes, who led the Springfield (Mass.) Symphony Orchestra for 15 years, has been named the Maryland Symphony Orchestra’s new executive director. MSO Board President Dori Nipps said Wednesday that the search committee liked Jonnes’...Tags: Music Industry, The Hartt School, Arts and Culture, University of Hartford, Music
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Girl hurt in I-70 accident has been discharged from medical center
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA 12-year-old girl who was injured in a traffic accident that killed her father Tuesday on Interstate 70 near the Washington-Frederick county line has been discharged from Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., a hospital...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Highway Transportation, Maryland State Police, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Hospitals and Clinics
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Williamsport boy flown to hospital after accidental shooting
An 8-year-old Williamsport boy was flown to the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., on Friday evening after he was shot accidentally, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said. The boy was in stable condition Friday...Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Shootings
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Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Panhandle holds foundation blessing
richardb@herald-mail.comA blessing of the foundation was held Wednesday for the third house, the first for a military veteran, in Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Panhandle’s Auburndale subdivision. The house will be home to Robert Scott, 57, a homeless veteran who...Tags: Environmental Issues, Habitat for Humanity International, Veterans Affairs, U.S. Army, Auburndale
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Author Judy S. Walter looks to inform youth about Holocaust
Name: Judy S. Walter City in which you reside: Chambersburg, Pa. Day job: Retired teacher Book title: "Nightmare in Europe" Genre: Historical nonfiction Short synopsis of book: "Nightmare in Europe" is a concise, easy-to-understand book about the...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, The Holocaust (1934-1945), World War II (1939-1945), Germany
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Richard J. McEvoy, 87
Richard Joseph McEvoy, 87, died peacefully Sunday, April 28, 2013, at his Hagerstown home surrounded by family. Born Aug. 19, 1925, in Plainfield, N.J., he was the son of Joseph A. McEvoy and Ann M. McEvoy. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years,...
Tags: Trinity United Church of Christ, U.S. Army, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest, Armed Forces
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