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El Zaguan horse-chestnut trees succumb to stress
The Santa Fe New MexicanOne of the two stately horse-chestnut trees, which have been landmarks on Canyon Road for nearly a century and a half, appears to be dead. Both trees began showing signs of stress, such as rust on their leaves, about 15 years ago. They went dormant...Tags: Chestnuts, Rentals, Balkan Peninsula, Abraham Lincoln, Anne Frank
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Top 10 Gettysburg events, attractions
Top 10 Gettysburg events, attractions •Major re-enactments June 29th and 30th (at Bushey Farm) and July 4-7 (at Redding Farm), with 10,000-plus re-enactors on the field. •Commemorative ceremony, Gettysburg: A New Birth of Freedom, June 30,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Museums, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Wyoming County Civil War Days in Oceana
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.Numerous activities are planned for the second annual Wyoming County Civil War Days this Saturday and Sunday on the field behind Oceana Middle School. "This year marks the 150th birthday of West Virginia, the only state born of the Civil War, so the...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture, Salt, Museums, Music
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Latest Pennsylvania news, sports, business and entertainment
HARRISBURG-FINANCIAL WOES Pa. senators target municipal swaps, loan deals HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Four Pennsylvania state senators are targeting gaps in municipal borrowing laws that they say were exposed by the massive debt the city of...Tags: Graham Spanier, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Tom Corbett, Judges, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Owners put Civil War wax museum in Gettysburg up for sale after more than half a century
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A wax museum commemorating the Civil War is up for sale months before the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. The Evening Sun reports (http://bit.ly/12QA1t8 ) the owners of the American Civil War Wax Museum in...Tags: Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Museums, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Here is the latest Pennsylvania news from The Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Investigators are reviewing surveillance video as they search for the person who shot and killed a Philadelphia cab driver overnight during a robbery attempt. Police say it happened around 12:45 a.m. near an apartment complex...Tags: Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Museums, Auction Service
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Man on a mission to honor fallen Confederate soldiers
Cecil W. Thomas III strides down an old brick walk outside historic St. John's Church, scanning its ancient cemetery left and right for the tell-tale signs of Civil War soldiers. Hundreds and hundreds of tombstones and monuments rise from the earth...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Memorial Day, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Human Interest
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Nelson wins regional award for African-American research
Culpeper Star-Exponent, Va.A life-long Culpeper County resident keeps uncovering untold and under-recognized stories in American history, an essential effort that keeps gaining attention. For her extensive field work, research, investigation and writing about African American...Tags: Carney (music group), Rappahannock County, Barack Obama, Arts and Culture, Research
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Actress brings Clara Barton to life at Fallston library
Stories from one of American history's most revered women, Clara Barton, filled the Fallston library April 11, when more than 50 people watched Mary Ann Jung portray Barton during a living history presentation that spanned Barton's brave life as a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Libraries, American Red Cross, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Civil War to come alive
Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis never had the chance to meet each other as leaders during a divided America, but they're going to this weekend. The town? Costa Mesa. The place? Fairview Park. The occasion? "The town hall meeting that never...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Sociology, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Culture
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A right and proper death of the euro
William PfaffPARIS -- When the proposal was initially made for a common European currency, it seemed to this writer to be a good idea, with the flaw that it wouldn't work. Although inexpert in economics (being a product of the age of arithmetic), it struck me as an...Tags: Nazi Party, Italy, Foreign Exchange Market, Richard Holbrooke, Economy, Business and Finance
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History book author to speak in Keedysville
Hagerstown author Preston “Toby” Law will speak to the Keedysville Historical Society on Monday at 7 p.m. at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 53 N. Main St., Keedysville. Law will discuss his new book, “Drummer Boy for the Bonnie Blue,...
Tags: Anglicanism, Arts and Culture, Authors, Book, Libraries
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