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Hampden hosts a 'family-friendly' HonFest
Stretching the parameters of a wholesome HonFest, three women on The Avenue stripped down to their bras and leotards Saturday to promote Sugar, a nearby sex-toy shop. In the booth behind them, a banner said, "Stirring up raw passion." But festival...
Tags: Cafe Hon, Denise Whiting, HonFest, Kidney Disease, Religious Festivals
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Bel Air 4th committee looking for parade participants, volunteers
The Bel Air Independence Day Committee is eagerly seeking floats, marching units, antique cars and comic/novelty acts to join the area's Fourth of July celebration. Local businesses and organizations can be part of the fun as well, with their own...
Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Foods and Beverages, Customs and Tradition, Media Industry, Festive Events
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A post-Memorial Day appreciation for those who serve [commentary]
Memorial Day - which by the time anyone reads this will have been observed with wreath placings, the playing of patriotic music and more than a few back yard hot dog and hamburger feasts - got me thinking about our two major national somber observances,...Tags: Memorial Day, Veterans Day
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Fortune telling outlawed; drivers license testing location shifted [50 years ago]
As taken from the pages of The Aegis dated Thursday, June 6, 1963: Fortune telling became a criminal offense in Harford County this week in 1963. A bill approved in the Maryland General Assembly became effective on June 1. The bill called for a fine...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Libraries, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Harford County, Maryland General Assembly
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Why does Laurel celebrate Memorial Day on Sunday? [Letter]
Throughout my 25-plus years living in the Laurel area, I have always wondered why the community's Memorial Day service is not held on Memorial Day. It is particularly disheartening for those of us who are military veterans but are never able to...Tags: Memorial Day
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Shootings get city's summer off to violent start
First a bicyclist was hit by a stray bullet last Sunday afternoon on Kirk Avenue. Then a man was shot in his car several blocks away on East 32nd Street near Lake Montebello early Monday. A half-mile from there, a man police were trying to question...
Tags: Daniel Webster, Shootings, Cherry Hill, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Mary Pat Clarke
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Grand Prix of Baltimore organizers bullish on race's future
As summer began last year, with the Grand Prix of Baltimore about three months away, organizers had sold no tickets. They had landed no sponsorships. And they hadn't put out a single advertisement. Financier J.P. Grant and his group, Race On LLC,...
Tags: Finance, Baltimore Convention Center, Labor Day, Open-Wheel Racing, Justin Bieber
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Brothers who served in Vietnam together reflect on Memorial Day
For the Sterner family, Memorial Day is about more than having a day off from work or hosting a family cookout. Dan Sterner and Steve Sterner each served a tour in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A third brother, Donald, who died of asbestos poisoning...
Tags: Germany, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Memorial Day, World War I (1914-1918), Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Memorial Day ceremony to honor fallen Marylanders
Seven Maryland service members who have been killed since last May will be honored Monday in a Memorial Day ceremony at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens in Timonium. Cyndi Ryan of the American Red Cross said that even though this is the first Memorial...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, War of 1812, Laurel, American Red Cross, Robin Williams
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On Memorial Day, remember the first from Carroll to die in Vietnam [Eagle Archive]
On Monday, Carroll County will mark its 146th annual observance of Memorial Day with a parade and ceremonies at the Westminster Cemetery. The annual tradition was first organized by Mary Bostwick Shellman on May 30, 1868. In past Eagle Archives...
Tags: Armed Forces, Death and Dying Customs, Wars and Interventions, Memorial Day, Mount Airy
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Memorial Day races pass, Bel Air Town Run is Sunday
For local runners, the Memorial Day weekend offered three races on the Memorial Day theme. The 18th Annual McVet 5K and 10K in Baltimore Sunday drew about 500 entrants, many of whom competed in both the 5K and 10K, which began an hour apart. Sandy...Tags: Road Running, Chestertown, White Marsh, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Memorial Day
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Joseph R. Carlozo, Calvert Hall football coach
Joseph R. Carlozo, a former Calvert Hall College High School football coach whose team had a legendary closing-seconds victory at Memorial Stadium on Thanksgiving Day in 1969, died of stroke complications May 20 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation...
Tags: Memorial Stadium, Nursing Homes, Thanksgiving, High School Sports, Joe Paterno
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