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Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum comes to Harford
The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum has been taking the Glenn L. Martin Company rocket age history on the road to Harford County. Thanks to support from the Dresher Foundation, the museum is offering its outreach STEM education program "From Sand...Tags: Satellite Technology, Music, Harford County, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Survivors of March 6 shipwreck were all but lost at sea
It started as the kind of delivery Pat Schoenberger, an Annapolis sea captain, had made many times: Pick up a client's motor sailboat, ferry it to Florida and return home in a few weeks' time. A brilliant morning sky beckoned as Schoenberger and Jim...
Tags: Outer Banks, Nags Head, Annapolis, Elizabeth City, Hatteras
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Annapolis' Borland, Williams lead classes at NOOD Regatta
Two Annapolis sailors, Jeff Borland and Tim Williams, took advantage of favorable winds on their home Chesapeake Bay waters to take the lead in their classes Saturday at the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta. Borland leads the nine-boat Etchells class...Tags: Hicksville, Sayville, Ellicott City, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Glen Burnie
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Salvatore Joseph 'Joe' DeMarco, artist
Salvatore Joseph "Joe" DeMarco, a commercial artist and former manager of art services for AAI Corp. who was also widely known for his detailed drawings of World War I aircraft, died Friday of lung cancer at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The White Marsh...Tags: Music, Gaming, Lung Cancer, Glen Burnie, Museums
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Harford's history making 'birdmen' remembered 100 years later
The story of Calbraith Perry Rodgers Jr. and his Vin Fiz Flyer isn't just one about flying transcontinental when it seemed to be an impossible feat. And, it isn't just a story about the exploits of a member of a prestigious military family hailing from...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Harford County, Manufacturing and Engineering, William Randolph Hearst, Trips and Vacations
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Outer Banks: hundreds of miles of vacation fun
With more than 300 miles of coastline, the Outer Banks has stretches of sand that are consistently rated among the top beaches in the world — a perfect setting whether you crave an active vacation or a simple barefoot walk along empty beaches....Tags: Wilbur Wright, Comedy (genre), Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Family
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College Park has a prominent place in history of flight
Special To The SunAlmost exactly a century ago, on Dec. 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first four powered airplane flights in Kitty Hawk, N.C. The longest lasted 59 seconds and carried Wilbur Wright 852 feet. A couple of years later, the U.S. Army was...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Restaurants, Tourism and Leisure, NASA, Armed Forces
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Tikrit falls amid little resistance
From Wire ReportsTIKRIT, Iraq - Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit fell yesterday with unexpectedly light resistance, the last Iraqi city to succumb to overpowering U.S.-led ground and air forces. In Washington, a senior Pentagon general said "major combat engagements"...Tags: Bashar Assad, Baghdad (Iraq), Islam, U.S. Department of Defense, United Nations
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U.S. forces wind down operations in Iraq war
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Combat operations in Iraq began winding down yesterday as the Pentagon ordered two aircraft carrier battle groups home, reduced the number of airstrikes and began the transition from battlefield action to stabilization and reconstruction of...Tags: Local Government, NATO, Wars and Interventions, Fort Hood (military base), Saddam Hussein
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Hopelessly devoted to John Travolta
Sun StaffAll week long, young and old, they've come to Middle River to pay homage to Vinnie Barbarino of television's Sweathogs fame. Or Danny Zuko from the movie Grease. But mostly it was, in the collective mind's eye of the fans who lined up daily by the...Tags: John Travolta, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Television, U.S. Airways, DVDs and Movies
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At sea, set for ground combat
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - U.S. special operations troops and helicopters are positioned on an aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea, poised to conduct ground combat in Afghanistan if called, Pentagon officials said yesterday. Officials declined to say how many...Tags: Afghanistan, Advanced Training, England, Uzbekistan, National Government
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Long-delayed flight to land
Sun StaffThe whirling screech of a power drill emanating from inside the chipped white barn can mean only one thing: Andrew King is resurrecting the past. Surrounded by the husks of vintage planes that stand as fascinating as dinosaur skeletons, the restorer of...Tags: Maryland, United Air Lines, Celebrities and Health Issues, Air Transportation Industry, Vehicles
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