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Robert Waring McNitt
Rear Adm. Robert Waring McNitt, a naval officer whose career spanned two wars and who, after retiring from the Navy, was dean of admissions at the Naval Academy for more than a decade, died Sunday of heart failure at the Ginger Cove retirement community...
Tags: Military Equipment, Hobbies, Heart Failure, World War II (1939-1945), United States Naval Academy
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County Digest
'Moonlight and Magnolias' Comedy about the writing of the movie script for "Gone with the Wind" runs June 8-30 at the Colonial Players, 108 East St. in Annapolis. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, with a 7:30 p.m....Tags: Baltimore City College, Gone with the Wind (movie), Reading Phillies, Golf, Physical Conditions
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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: Passenger Cars, Museums, World War II (1939-1945), United States Naval Academy, Energy Saving
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June/July Save the Date
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Columbia Festival of the Arts. This popular annual Howard County event showcases music, dance, theater, visual arts, film and outdoor activities for the entire family. The event runs from June 15 through June...
Tags: Patapsco, Ellicott City, Inner Harbor, Latin Music (genre), Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Five join Edgewood High Hall of Fame
Five new members were inducted into the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame Tuesday in conjunction with the EHS Class of 2012 commencement ceremonies the same day. The five newest members of the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame are: Retired Maj. Gen....
Tags: U.S. Army, Breast Cancer, Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Weaponry
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Reisterstown: Some businesses coming, others are going
Used bookstore on Main Street, A Novel Idea closed its doors in March of 2012, less than a year after opening. We are sorry to see Mary Leone leave, and wish her well in future endeavors. We can also bid farewell to the vacant Exxon Station in the...Tags: Memorial Day, Festive Events, Authors, David Simon, American Legion
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Navy 'Leap Frogs' team helps traffic accident victim at Shore
Baltimore Sun reporterMembers of the U.S. Navy Parachute Demonstration Team, the Leap Frogs, took a break between jumping assignments Saturday evening to help an accident victim on U.S. 50 just outside of Ocean City, the team's California-based public relations team reported...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Kandahar Massacre (2012)
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Parade of sail sets off from Norfolk en route to Baltimore
As the schooner Pride of Baltimore II headed up the bay from Norfolk Tuesday, the 1,300-square-foot American flag rippling from its main gaff suddenly snagged and ripped.
Fortunately, Pride has a sewing machine onboard.
"We have a lot of flags," said...Tags: Inner Harbor, Fort McHenry, Tourism and Leisure, Festive Events, Cruises
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Star-Spangled Sailabration kicks off at Inner Harbor
It took 200 years, but the oft-forgotten War of 1812 got some attention Wednesday.
A flotilla of more than 40 ships representing a dozen nations glided under the Key Bridge and into Baltimore Harbor to launch the commemoration of the conflict that gave...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Harborplace, Fort McHenry, Inner Harbor, Festive Events
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10 ways to commemorate the War of 1812
How considerate of the British, to attack Baltimore in 1814 and thus give Baltimoreans, two centuries later, ample excuse to hold a two-year celebration.
As you may have heard by now, Baltimore is kicking off its bicentennial celebration of the War of...Tags: Patterson Park, Inner Harbor, Catonsville, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Colleges and Universities
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1812 bicentennial celebration kicks off in city with a loud boom
Amid a flurry of international flags, thunderous fireworks and rowdy pirates Tuesday, Baltimore invited the world to its star-spangled salute to the bicentennial of the War of 1812 that starts next week. State and local officials gathered to publicize...
Tags: Francis Scott Key, Martin O'Malley, Fort McHenry, Local Government, Kandahar Massacre (2012)
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Sailabration launches War of 1812 bicentennial
Baltimore will launch its commemoration of the War of 1812 by land, sea and air this week, starting with parachute jumps into Camden Yards and a parade of tall ships into the harbor. The history-filled week features music, fireworks and an air show over...
Tags: Patterson Park, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Inner Harbor, Tourism and Leisure, Tom Noonan
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