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Minstrel show scheduled for this weekend
The Clear Spring Lions Club will hold its 62nd annual Minstrel/Variety Show Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. at Clear Spring High School. Tickets cost $6 for adults, $4 for students and children, and are free for preschoolers. ...Tags: Schools, Foods and Beverages, Spaghetti, Wars and Interventions, High Schools
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The History Channel earns huge ratings with 'The Bible'
The Baltimore SunThe networks might be struggling on Sunday nights but not basic cable's the History Channel. The miniseries beat everything in sight Sunday night with record ratings for "The Bible." I think this quote from executive producers Roma Downey and Mark...Tags: Mark Burnett, Genesis (music group), Operation Smile, Celebrities, Television
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'Hearts at War' planned at museum
Kelly Hancock, museum educator for the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, Va., will present a collection of wartime love letters, valentines and home-made items of affection during a presentation Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Washington County Museum...Tags: Arts and Culture, Fiction, Frank Turner, Museums, Literature
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Courtney Not Quite Right About Connecticut And Slavery
The Hartford CourantCongressman Joe Courtney recently wrote a letter to director Steven Spielberg insisting that he had made a mistake in his film "Lincoln": "I was on the edge of my seat during the roll call vote on the ratification of the 13th Amendment outlawing...Tags: Central Connecticut State University, Wars and Interventions, Entertainment, Oxford (New Haven, Connecticut), U.S. Congress
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Art Callaham: Splintering is the enemy of GOP
A couple of weeks ago, a visiting priest, the Rev. Daniel Webster, canon in the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, gave an interesting sermon on “splintering.” One of his singular statements, concerning the universal Christian Church was: “...Tags: Jimmy Carter, Daniel Webster, Government, Wars and Interventions, Parties and Movements
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Five for your planner: Tuesday, Feb. 5
1. It's a winter wonderland Hancock's Winter Festival will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at Widmeyer Park, West Main Street, Hancock. Activities for all ages include snow-sculpting contest, hat contest, ice carving, cake walks, live music...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Ongoing art and history exhibits for Jan. 17
Still Life: The Painted Image An exhibit of realistic still life paintings by contemporary artists, some traditional and some more innovative. Exhibit continues through Sunday, Jan. 20. Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, City Park, Hagerstown. Free....
Tags: NASA, Drugs and Medicines, Arts and Culture, Artists, Museums
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Comedy, a Civil War lecture, a bagpipe concert and other staff picks for Jan. 17 to 23
The Top Five Make Me Laugh Comedy Tour Hosted by Chad Beadle and featuring C.J. Burney, Stacey Carver and Jennifer Nelson. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, at Majestic Restaurant, 908 Dual Highway, Hagerstown. $15 at the door. Call 240-367-5052. Go to...
Tags: Education, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Colleges and Universities, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Ongoing art and history exhibits for Jan. 24
Jefferson County photos “A Photographic Impression of Jefferson County” is a look at what Jefferson County looked like in the late 1970s and early ’80s, with photographs by Hali Taylor. Exhibit concludes Saturday, Jan. 26. AHA! Fire Hall...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, NASA, Arts and Culture, Artists, Fine Artists
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Women warriors
Thousands of military jobs have opened up to women in recent years, but not those in the front-line combat units. That may soon change, however, as a result of a lawsuit brought late last year by four women veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars,...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), The Pentagon, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Minority Groups
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Charles Town author finishes latest Civil War work
richardb@herald-mail.comThe American Civil War has been very good for a Charles Town author who, in the last six years, has been researching the area’s history for material for historical novels based on real people and real situations connected with that conflict. Bob...Tags: George Washington, Slavery, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Abraham Lincoln
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Five for your planner: Tuesday, Jan. 15
1. Another drink? Apollo Civic Theatre opens "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" Friday, Jan. 18, at the theater, 128 E. Martin St., Martinsburg, W.Va. This Edward Albee's 2005 revised edition of his Tony Award-winning play. Rated R due to adult dialogue,...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, Music Industry
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