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Flag Day ceremony in Bel Air
The Town of Bel Air will be celebrating Flag Day on Saturday, June 2, at 8 a.m. at the William A. Humbert Amphitheater in Shamrock Park. Traditionally, Flag Day is recognized on June 14; however, the town coordinates the scheduling of this ceremony with...Tags: Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Defense, American Legion, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Flag Day (United States)
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Alexander Ludlum "Lud" Michaux Jr., career officer in Marines
Alexander Ludlum "Lud" Michaux Jr., a decorated career Marine Corps officer who fought in three wars and later presided over the transformation of McDonogh School into a coeducational institution, died May 20 of heart failure at Brightview Mays Chapel...Tags: Anglicanism, Christianity, College Sports, Financial Aid, Fort McHenry
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Eagle Archive: For Memorial Day, we recall a fallen soldier who made sure we remembered others
On Monday, May 28, Carroll County will mark its 145th annual observance of Memorial Day with an expanded parade and ceremonies at the Westminster Cemetery. In 1967, our community noted the 100th anniversary of Westminster's Memorial Day observances....Tags: Sociology, Memorial Day, Vietnam War (1955-1975), University of Maryland, College Park, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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'Skip' Amass leads the charge for Westminster's 145th Memorial Day observance
Not long after the sun comes up on Memorial Day, and hours before Westminster's 145th Memorial Day parade kicks off at 9:30 a.m., Arnold "Skip" Amass will be on site, helping set up the TV cameras and tying up last-minute loose ends. Most of all, he'll...
Tags: Relay for Life, Cancer, Carroll County (Maryland), Franklin Delano Roosevelt, World War I (1914-1918)
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Havre de Grace mayor: "These casualties have faces"
"Today is a somber day of reflection," reminded Havre de Grace Mayor Wayne Dougherty on Monday morning, standing before a crowd assembled at Millard Tydings Memorial Park for the city's annual Memorial Day observance. Dougherty and city other officials...
Tags: Havre de Grace, Spanish-American War, Kandahar Massacre (2012), Aberdeen Proving Ground, Memorial Day
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Four days of tribute and activity for Westminster's 145th Memorial Day observance
The 145th consecutive Memorial Day observance in Westminster is being planned as a four-day event, May 25-28, with numerous activities to honor and pay tribute to veterans. The celebration, sponsored by the American Legion Post 31, has been coordinated...Tags: Energy Saving, Climbing, Passenger Cars, U.S. Navy, Memorial Day
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One brave neighbor
Ten years ago, my husband John and I moved into a retirement condo and met our new neighbors. They were a nice, older couple — typical Baltimoreans with a passion for family, Maryland crabs and the Orioles. I still remember the day my husband...
Tags: Memorial Day, Baltimore County, University of Baltimore, World War II (1939-1945), Armed Forces
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First black Naval Academy graduate dies
The first African-American to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy has died, according to an announcement from the school Wednesday.
Wesley Brown started at the academy in 1945, after the first five black men to attend failed to complete their first year...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Graduation, World War II (1939-1945), Howard University
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Towson Legion, Elks join forces for Memorial Day tributes
Towson resident Dwaine Garber didn't serve in the military himself, but he comes from a family of veterans. On Sunday, flanked by his wife, Tonya, and son, Matthew, 11, Garber continued a 20-year tradition of attending Memorial Day ceremonies "I can take...
Tags: Dundalk, Towson, Memorial Day, Key West, Kevin Kamenetz
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Memorial Day brings mixed feeling for area veterans
Every Memorial Day, John Strumsky goes to a veterans cemetery with his wife, Dawn, listens to the ceremony on the grounds and tours the grave markers. The tradition leaves him with mixed emotions, he said. Strumsky's emotional confusion stems from his...
Tags: Memorial Day, Aircraft Carriers, John McCain, Catonsville, Holidays
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Dr. John Joseph Krejci, general surgeon
Dr. John Joseph Krejci, a retired general surgeon who helped plan St. Joseph Medical Center's move to Towson, died at that hospital Monday after suffering an aneurysm. He was 89 and lived in Stoneleigh.
Born on Milton Avenue, he attended St. Michael...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, St. Joseph Medical Center, College Sports, Colleges and Universities, Waverly (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Robert T. Barry, salesman
Robert T. Barry, a retired Exxon Oil Co. salesman and avid sports fan, died Friday from congestive heart failure at his Mays Chapel home. He was 83.
The son of a lawyer and a homemaker, Robert Thomas Barry was born in Baltimore and raised on Dukeland...Tags: Christianity, College Sports, Armed Forces, Loyola University Chicago, Roman Catholicism
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