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History Matters: Remembering Charles Carroll 75 years ago
100 Years Ago Family sassafras In the news briefs: "Meat prices have taken another jump, making higher than ever known before. In a short time Sassafras tea will have to take the place of meat in the country, so don't let a Trust get a grip on the...Tags: Christianity, Brooklyn Park, Religious Education, Colleges and Universities, Ellicott City
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Fort McHenry expects large crowds during Sailabration
Baltimore's Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, site of a key battle in the War of 1812 and birthplace of "The Star Spangled Banner," will be in the spotlight during many of the Star Spangled Sailabration events June 13 to 19. Officials...
Tags: National Parks, Fort McHenry, Kandahar Massacre (2012), Locust Point, Tourism and Leisure
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With talent level rising, Baltimore-area volleyball teams look for edge
For The Baltimore SunAs the high school volleyball season begins in the Baltimore area, local teams find themselves dealing with an unusual theme -- parity. In previous years, a few squads in the area were always better than the others. Things are different this season,...Tags: Baltimore County, Towson, Harford County, Carroll County (Maryland), Howard County
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High school sports polls: Sept. 11, 2012
Football ++++++++++++++++++++ || No. School || Record || Prev. || || 1. Gilman || 1-2 || 1 || || 2. Calvert Hall || 2-1 || 2 || || 3. River Hill || 2-0 || 3 || || 4. Arundel || 2-0 || 4 || || 5. Old Mill || 2-0 || 5 || || 6. Westminster || 2-0 || 9...
Tags: Severna Park, High School Sports, Perry Hall, Catonsville
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War of 1812 enemies sign 'declaration of peace'
On the 200th anniversary of the U.S. declaration of war on Britain and its colonies, representatives of the United States, Britain and Canada gathered at Fort McHenry to sign a "declaration of peace." "Much … has changed in 200 years," Navy...
Tags: United Kingdom, David Cameron, Stephen Harper, Fort McHenry, Korean War (1950-1953)
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Blue Angels add awe to Sailabration festivities
Shrieking children covered their ears and adults flinched as the Blue Angels made a low pass over Fort McHenry, only to stretch their necks and shade their eyes to track the Navy jet fighters as they soared into the sun.
At the Inner Harbor, crowds lined...Tags: Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Fells Point, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Fort McHenry, Preakness Stakes
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Havre de Grace: Grandparents Day, Patriot Day and First Fridays coming in HdG
It's Grandparents Day, dear readers, It's this Sunday, Sept. 9. Congratulations to all my readers who happen to be grandparents! Remember yours. Sept. 11, Tuesday, is Patriot Day and the National Day of Remembrance. Celebrate First Fridays in...Tags: Christianity, China, Museums, Fort McHenry, War of 1812
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Bel Air, CMW, Joppatowne, Fallston win openers in field hockey
The Bel Air Bobcats field hockey team earned a season opening victory Friday, blanking host Perryville 1-0. C. Milton Wright, Joppatowne and Fallston also won their first games of the season, while Patterson Mill dropped its opener. The lone goal in the...Tags: Field Hockey
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State helps protect Baltimore archives
Baltimore was in danger of losing many of its most precious documents several years ago.
A rented building near Druid Hill Park that was used to house the city's historic archives failed to meet even minimal standards for proper records storage. It was...Tags: Common, Freemasonry, Conservation, Druid Hill, Johns Hopkins University
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Framed by History
Doug Groft admitted as he walked down the halls of Scott Key High School that he probably couldn't find his way around now, with all of the additions over the years.
He could, however, remember clearly the four years he served in the U.S. Navy during...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), History (tv network), Defense, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Veterans Day
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Liberty's Lions roar into spotlight with five county titles
Spring is often associated with a sense of rebirth and resurgence and in Carroll County, no sports program has seen that come to life like Liberty High School. Liberty's softball team, which won just one game in 2008, completed its resurgence with a...
Tags: College Baseball, Morgan State University, Tennis, College Sports, Ethics
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Fort McHenry gearing up for a banner 2012
Ever since Tina Cappetta Orcutt and her family moved to Maryland last summer, she says, her 9-year-old son Adam has been paying close attention to Maryland license plates, especially the commemorative tags that tout the 200th anniversary of the War of...Tags: Baltimore County, Fort McHenry, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Tourism and Leisure, Inner Harbor
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