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Richard L. Starcher, teacher, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterRichard L. Starcher, a retired Howard County industrial arts teacher, died Aug. 19 from complications of pulmonary fibrosis at his Severna Park home. He was 77. The son of a coal miner and a homemaker, Mr. Starcher was born and raised in Carolina, W....Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Odenton, Howard County, Technology, Perry Hall
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Howard Bartholow, Diamond Cab president, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterHoward "Moe" Bartholow, the retired president of the Diamond Cab Co., who worked in the transportation industry for nearly 60 years, died of cancer Aug. 25 at his Timonium home. He was 79. Born in Baltimore and raised on Savage Street near the Bayview...Tags: Patterson Park, Timonium, Defense, Armed Forces, Chesapeake Bay
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Monkton man dies in fire
A few hours after William "Smitty" Smith, 80, died in a house fire on Big Falls Road in Monkton on Aug. 30, a Parkton family stopped to pay their respects to a man they waved to as they drove by his house.
They placed flowers on the chair in his driveway...Tags: Towson, African Americans, Minority Groups
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Why space exploration still matters
As a child, I remember a coloring book that pictured a "Buck Rogers" rocket that looked like a football with three fins at its base. It was my job to give it life by coloring the rocket blast with yellows, oranges and reds that lifted the craft to stellar...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Vietnam, Armed Conflicts, Astronomy, Neil Armstrong
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Auto repair shop owner flags attention to 9/11 anniversary
At 8:46 a.m. Sept. 11, Jeff Millman will hold a small but significant service at a flagpole in Mount Washington.
He will raise two rare flags, each bearing the names of all those who died in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11,...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Armed Conflicts, Animal Attacks, World War II (1939-1945), Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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9/11 meant tightened security, more patriotism, in Harford
For those in Harford County who did not lose loved ones or were not otherwise immediately affected by the 9/11 terrorist attacks and their immediate aftermath, the effect of 9/11 over the years may be hard to quantify.
Many Harford residents do in fact...Tags: Harford County, FBI, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Iraq, Teaching and Learning
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Military experience helped Bill Volenick forge long career in government intelligence
Ellicott City resident William "Bill" Volenick, 80, joined the military right out of college when the United States was engaged in the Korean War. He chose to go into the intelligence field and it sparked a career that spanned 35 years at the National...Tags: National Security Agency, Parochial Schools, Religious Education, Cryptologic Incorporated, International Military Interventions
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Laurel's flag-waving Independence Day parade
Soccer leagues, Scout troops, teenage pageant winners, and poms squads from as near as West Laurel and as far away as Arbutus joined fire trucks and military groups as Laurel's annual Independence Day Parade brought stars and stripes to the streets of Old...Tags: Elections, Local Elections, American Legion, Howard County, Fires
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James Monroe Cannon III
James Monroe Cannon III, former reporter and foreign correspondent for The Sun who later became a top Newsweek correspondent and an aide to New York Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller and President Gerald R. Ford, died Sept. 15 from complications of a stroke at...Tags: Anglicanism, Pulitzer Prize Awards, News Media, Regional Authority, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Wings of Freedom tour of World War II-era aircraft back in Carroll County
The Collings Foundation, a private organization dedicated to preserving and depicting America's aviation history, is continuing its Wings of Freedom World War II living history program this weekend at Carroll County Regional Airport.
As in past years,...Tags: African Americans, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Minority Groups, History, Armed Conflicts
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If no Hall pass, create new award
The idea is always at the surface, has been since the story of an NFL star dying in an Afghanistan firefight captured America's attention, and struck especially hard on this past holiday weekend, 10 years after the Sept. 11 attacks. You remember Pat...Tags: Elections, Athletes, Lifetime (tv network), Armed Forces, World War II (1939-1945)
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Wyatt Cameron "Cammy" Slack, Maryland National Bank executive, dies
Wyatt Cameron "Cammy" Slack, a retired Maryland National Bank executive and Korean War veteran, died July 1 of respiratory failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson.
The Blakehurst retirement community resident was 83.
The son of a physician and a...Tags: Annapolis, Elections, Bank of New York Company, Maryland, Retirement
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