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Cell phone companies try to disguise monstrosity of towers
Sometimes I wonder how the human race was able to survive for 50,000 years without having access to worldwide, uninterrupted cellphone service. I guess we were just plain lucky — at least to hear the cellphone companies tell it. For example, how...Tags: Henry Waxman, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Verizon Communications
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Mary C. Corderman, 94
Mary Catherine Corderman, 94, died Dec. 31, 2011, at Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, Md. Born Oct. 20, 1917, in Big Pool, Md., she was the daughter of Clarence A. and Anna V. Frush. She is survived by her children, Ann C. Helton and...Tags: Recipes, Religion and Belief, Concerts, Music, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Washington Monument seeks sponsor
KIAHMore proof that America’s economy is going down the toilet. The Washington Monument took a big blow when that 5.8 quake hit last August. The damage cost? $15 million! But Congress, going for broke, could only dish out $7.5 million leaving the...Tags: Charity, White House
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Review: Midtown BBQ & Brew, formerly Midtown Yacht Club, excels with BBQ
Lately in Mount Vernon, especially in the vicinity of the Washington Monument, there's the faint but unmistakably syrupy aroma of barbecue in the air. Follow the trail and you'll find yourself at an unexpected place — the Midtown Yacht Club.
The...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, ESPN (tv network), Peanuts, Sandwiches
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The mayor and her Ravens tickets
If Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's decision to strip City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young of his tickets to a Ravens playoff game didn't make it clear enough, the list of those who have been invited to share the city skybox this season confirms...Tags: Finance, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Real Estate Sellers, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Ticketmaster
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No link between Virginia earthquake and fracking, scientists say
Scientists say there is no link between a controversial natural gas drilling technique and the Virginia earthquake that rattled the East Coast in August. “Let’s be very clear: fracking did not cause the Virginia earthquake,” said...Tags: Natural Disasters, Natural Disasters, Natural Gas, Government, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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First Thursday Lighting
The annual lighting of the Washington Monument on Mount Vernon Square took place on Thursday. It was a perfect December night for it: clear and crisp with a holiday feeling. Many years my husband and I have gone. This year we stayed put at home and...Tags: Mount Vernon, Roland Park
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Eating at a Monumental Occasion: Your 40th anniversary food vendors
The Baltimore SunIf you show up early for the Thursday night's lighting of the Washington Monument, say at 5:30 p.m., you'll have couple of hours to spend on Mount Vernon before they actually light the thing. If choral music makes you hungry, don't worry. This year'...Tags: Mount Vernon, Festivus, Appetizers, James Joyce, Dining and Drinking
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Monument lighting brings holiday spirit to Mount Vernon
Fireworks lit up Mount Vernon Place, the sound of choirs echoed off townhouses and laser lights illuminated the chilly air Thursday evening for the 40th annual lighting of Baltimore's Washington Monument.
"The fireworks this year were the best. They were...Tags: Mount Vernon Place, Mount Vernon, Christmas, Holidays, Entertainment Events
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George Washington's apron stops home in Shepherdstown for a day
richardb@herald-mail.comA Masonic apron given to George Washington in 1784 by the Marquis de Lafayette was the guest of honor Sunday at the 200th birthday celebration of the local Masonic lodge. The apron came home for a day. It decorated a wall in the upstairs meeting room of...Tags: Mount Vernon, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Charity
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WDBJ's number 4 story of the year: Earthquake rattles Virginia
NEWS7 MeteorologistFor the first time in over a century, a rare, and strong earthquake shook the eastern United States in August, rattling buildings and nerves. Since earthquakes are uncommon in Virginia, the 5.8 magnitude earthquake left many stunned. It's WDBJ's...Tags: Louisa County, Natural Disasters, Natural Disasters, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Virginia Earthquake (2011)
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