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Ready to rumble?
For all of those hoping that the interleague competition between the Orioles and the Washington Nationals would turn into an honest-to-goodness regional rivalry, there is good news to report as both teams prepare for the four-game home-and-home series...Tags: National League East, Television Networks, Mike Trout, Sandwiches, Dog Racing
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Field of Honor edges closer to reality
The High Point Enterprise, N.C.Carolina Field of Honor has become a labor of love for Jim Burgio. Now with another Memorial Day approaching, he and other supporters of the memorial at Triad Park are eagerly awaiting the start of construction that could lead to a 2014 dedication....Tags: PayPal, Inc., Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Colin Powell, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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History's 12 greatest mountaintop miles
Taken cumulatively, it might be the most historic stretch of mountaintop in the Mid-Atlantic. From the Interstate 70 footbridge south along the spine of South Mountain, the ridgeline has seen an extraordinary amount of American life (and death) go by. In...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Networking, Daniel Webster, Unrest, Conflicts and War, New York Yankees
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Tourism Week marked
The Washington County Board of Commissioners proclaimed May 4 to 12 as Washington County Tourism Week after a presentation of the annual report by the Hagerstown-Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau. In Washington County, 6,700 people work...
Tags: State Parks, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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150 Boise icons: Pioneer Cemetery
The Idaho StatesmanThe oldest legible grave marker in Pioneer Cemetery on Warm Springs Avenue is that of a little girl. Carrie Logan, age 5 years, 11 months and five days, died in the summer of 1864. Her father, Thomas Logan, became mayor of Boise 10 years later. Mayor...Tags: Feminism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Museum buildings dedicated honoring legacy of South Mountain State Park
alnotarianni@aol.comThree buildings on two sites were dedicated as one museum Saturday, honoring the historical and cultural legacy of South Mountain State Park. South Mountain Recreation Area Superintendent Dan Spedden said Washington Monument and Gathland state parks...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Armed Conflicts, Tourism and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Museums
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Weekend calendar - May 11
Middle and high school artwork Artwork by Washington County Public School middle and high school students will be on display Saturday. Exhibit continues through Sunday, May 26. Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, City Park, Hagerstown. Call 301-739-...Tags: Arts, Entertainment, Music, Arts and Culture, Museums
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Staff picks for May 9 to 15
The Top Five Simply Sally An intimate evening of songs and stories. 2:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9, and Sunday, May 12; 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11. Totem Pole Playhouse, 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville, Pa. Tickets cost $19.50 to $49....
Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Arts, Entertainment, Music, Ceremonies
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UMaine unveils unique base for floating wind turbine that could provide glimpse into future
Bangor Daily News, MaineThe University of Maine unveiled the floating platform of VolturnUS, a one-of-a-kind offshore wind turbine that officials hope will shape the future of energy in Maine, during a ceremony Wednesday. Later this month, the unit will be disassembled,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Electricity Production and Distribution, Colleges and Universities
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Five for your planner: Wednesday, May 8
1. It's easy to be green Boonsboro Green Fest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Shafer Park, Park Drive, Boonsboro.Eco-friendly vendors, sports equipment swap, exhibitors and crafters will share information about green products, offer...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Uganda
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Plan to overhaul neglected site on National Mall draws $10 million gift from Volkswagen
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Plans to overhaul neglected sites on Washington's National Mall with lakeside gardens, grassy amphitheaters and restaurants with views of the nation's memorials are getting a boost from a German carmaker. Volkswagen of America...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Human Interest, Travel, Collette Dinnigan
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Washington County Museum Ramble has planes, trains, old autos, cooking demos and more
The Museum Ramble, a self-guided tour including 24 museums and historic sites from Clear Spring to Smithsburg, will be Saturday, May 4, and Sunday, May 5. Some museums will be open only one day. A printed guide and map to participating sites are...
Tags: Arts, Tourism and Leisure, Armed Conflicts, Gardens and Parks, Arts and Culture
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