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Lawmakers press Pentagon, VA to cooperate on claims backlog
A bipartisan group of lawmakers pressed the Obama administration on Wednesday to reduce the backlog of disability claims at the Department of Veterans Affairs by improving cooperation between the several agencies that have a role in the process. Senators...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Mark Kirk, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations
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Memorial Day observances planned [Havre de Grace]
A pleasant Memorial Day weekend, dear readers! Memorial Day observances will be conducted May 27 at 9 a.m. at Angel Hill Cemetery and then proceed to Tydings Memorial Park by 11 a.m. Contact the American Legion Post 47, 410-939-0234. Memorial Day...Tags: American Legion, Anglicanism, Havre de Grace, Bars and Clubs, Skin Cancer
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Good Shepherd plans breakfast, strawberry festival and pig roast [Perryville]
Happy Memorial Day – and thank you to all our veterans who gave their lives so we can live in freedom. God bless them and their families. Coming events at Good Shepherd in Perryville include: June 2, all you can eat breakfast from 8 a.m. to 12:...Tags: Strawberries, Roman Catholicism, Relay for Life, Havre de Grace, Religious Education
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Maui Girl swimsuits, Sports Illustrated favorites, got their start in Maryland
The Baltimore SunYou may not recognize Debbie Kowalski Wilson's name, but if you've opened a Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue in the past six years, chances are you've seen her work. Wilson, who is from Edgewood and now lives in Hawaii, has had her Maui Girl swimsuits...Tags: Around The World Sailing, Marketing, Periodicals, Stevie Nicks, Laser Sailing
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Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to Ocean City
People come back to Ocean City for the traditions — a favorite restaurant, beach spot or mini-golf course. For visitors looking to try something different, this season has a lot of new things to offer, whether you eat at the town's new (and only)...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Judaism, Bars and Clubs, J. Crew, Highway Transportation
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Eldersburg's Knutson-Cullen among honorees at Memorial Day service
U.S. Army Capt. Sara M. Knutson-Cullen, a former Eldersburg resident who died in a helicopter crash in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 11, will be among the honorees at the May 27 Memorial Day service at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens in Timonium....
Tags: U.S. Military, Armed Forces, Afghanistan, U.S. Army, Air and Space Accidents
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Heat, humidity expected Wednesday with chance of storms
Isolated thunderstorms are possible Wednesday afternoon and evening as humidity and warmth surge during the day, according to forecasts. Temperatures are expected to reach into the mid- to upper 80s, potentially surpassing 90 degrees, with a slight...
Tags: National Weather Service, Maryland Science Center, Weather Reports, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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The deadliest time of year for teens on the road
Memorial Day marks the beginning of the 100 deadliest days of the year on our nation's roads for teen drivers. Traditionally during the summer months, hundreds of teens are killed in car crashes and their families devastated. These deaths are...Tags: Parenting, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Memorial Day ceremony a tradition in Arbutus
Area residents looking to celebrate Memorial Day by honoring the service of veterans will again gather at the flagpole at the intersection of Sulphur Spring Road and East Drive at 10:30 a.m. Monday. The American Legion Dewey Lowman Post 109 will host its...Tags: American Legion, Catonsville
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'Strong' Ocean City ready for visitors
After $1.1 million in Superstorm Sandy clean-up work, Ocean City is ready for Memorial Day weekend and beyond, said Mayor Richard Meehan. Even the damaged century-old Ocean City Inlet Fishing Pier, which was featured prominently in national TV storm...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Laurel Mill Playhouse's 'Hair' is a '60s trip
As the planets align over the little theater on Main Street, hippies of all ages can celebrate Laurel Mill Playhouse's trippy rendition of "Hair," where peace and love (and director Michael V. Hartsfield) steer the stars. With book and lyrics by...
Tags: Music Theater, Concerts, Music, Theater, New York City
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Remember Rosie the Riveter on May 25, her day [Senior Circles]
They were Rosies! Among our greatest generation, they were Rosies. They were daughters, mothers, sisters, wives and grandmothers who worked during World War II, while our men were fighting overseas. Hailing from all over our country, from California...Tags: Resurrection Cemetery, Holidays, American Red Cross
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