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Round-the-world sail raises awareness of CRAB, need for donations
Don Backe and Karl Guerra share more than a love for sailing: After their lives were transformed by tragedy, both men used the sport and the organization they now run to regain their sense of purpose. Backe helped found Chesapeake Region Accessible...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Conditions, Skin Cancer, Annapolis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
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10-month journey ends in Annapolis
More than 300 days had passed since Matt Rutherford pushed out on his 27-foot boat from Annapolis after a quiet send-off. More than 27,000 miles had been navigated to help Rutherford become the first sailor in history to go solo and nonstop around North...Tags: Annapolis, Sailing, Boats, Tom Hanks, Martin O'Malley
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William Warner Staley, decorated veteran
William Warner Staley, a decorated Army Air Forces gunner during World War II who became a mechanical engineer, died of prostate cancer Monday at Pines Genesis Eldercare in Easton.
The one-time Bolton Hill and Pasadena resident was 90.
Born Warner...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Anne Arundel County, William Warner, World War II (1939-1945), Genesis (music group)
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Four years later, Hall's Olympic course seems calmer
Farrah Hall spends most of her life traveling around the world, windsurfing. The pictures and other images she posts on her Facebook page from places like Australia and the south of France seem pretty glamorous, but the reality for the 30-year-old Hall is...Tags: Music, Science, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics, 2016 Olympic Games
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Charles Erwin Brookes, CEO of Davison Chemical
Charles Erwin Brookes, the retired chief of W.R. Grace's Davison Chemical division, died of a heart attack Nov. 1 at the Bay Medical Center in Panama City, Fla. The longtime Gibson Island resident was 86.
Known as Charlie, he was born in Orange, N.J. His...Tags: Photography and Video, Hobbies, Technology, William Donald Schaefer, Heart Attack
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Staying afloat in 2009
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterVacationers who hit the high seas in 2009 will find a treasure-trove of bargains - and that's not all. At least 14 new ships, including the world's biggest behemoth and two intimate luxury vessels, plus innovative facilities and more U.S. departures,...Tags: Natural Disasters, Royal Caribbean International, Cruise Line Ports, Hurricanes, Norwegian Cruise Line
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Theme cruises go with the flow
Theme cruises allow passengers to immerse themselves in their passions and interests. Jazz, antiques, baseball -- you name it -- there is a cruise vacation that seemingly deals with the topic. The cruises allow passengers to pursue their common passions...Tags: Wayman Tisdale, Hospitals and Clinics, Bill Russell, Cruises, Ghost Whisperer (tv program)
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Ship profile: Norwegian Majesty
The Norwegian Majesty's nine decks of intimate settings and lively atmosphere is popular with many local cruise fans who will be sad to see it make its final sailing from Baltimore in August. In 2008, Norwegian Cruise Lines sold the ship to an operator in...Tags: Cruises, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Restaurants
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Crossing an ocean at the end of the season
Special to Tribune NewspapersLike migratory birds, cruise ships regularly shift from one part of the world to another as the seasons shift -- from the Caribbean to Europe or South America or from Alaska or the West Coast to Asia or the South Pacific, for example. These usually...Tags: Windstar Cruises, Big Band (genre), Holland America Line, Port Canaveral, Royal Caribbean International
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Women's gymnasts on the mend for U.S.
Sun StaffIf the U.S. women's gymnastics team is looking for a mascot, they might consider the Six Million Dollar Man. Two key athletes were lost to injury and another was left hurting during the World Championships in Anaheim, Calif., last August. A makeshift...Tags: Vault, Gymnastics, NBC (tv network), Laser Sailing, Track and Field
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Quiet sailboating town likes it that way
Special to The SunIf there's one quality that best describes the southern Anne Arundel County town of Galesville, it's the low-key atmosphere that this village on the banks of the West River strives to maintain. Anyone headed to Galesville for the first time might...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Hobbies, Real Estate Agents, Music Industry, Halloween
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Yngling sailors take time for dose of March sanity
Sun StaffForgive the local sailors who just made the U.S. Olympic team for not standing in the spotlight. After three years of hard work and with a full schedule of European competition ahead of them, Liz Filter of Stevensville and Nancy Haberland of Annapolis,...Tags: Gymnastics, Dining and Drinking, Track and Field, Family, 2016 Olympic Games
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