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Guilford neighborhood marks 100th anniversary
On sparkling spring days, Ann Goldman Giroux enjoys tending her garden, planting vegetables and nurturing the lush roses and rare azaleas that adorn her family's home in Guilford. Giroux, who typically plants 800 white tulips along the front walkway and...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland), Human Interest, Annapolis, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Yankees honor former Pheasant
The New York Yankees held a moment of silence during their home opener Monday for “Bullet” Bob Turley, the 1958 Cy Young Award winner and World Series MVP. Turley, a former Aberdeen Pheasant, died of cancer Saturday in hospice care in...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Sports, Fort McHenry, Baseball, Memorial Stadium
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Bob Turley, former Orioles pitcher, dies
Bob Turley, a hard-throwing right-hander who won the Orioles’ first home game, died of liver cancer early Saturday morning, according to his son Terry Turley. He was 82. Turley pitched one season for the Orioles in 1954, their first in Baltimore,...
Tags: Fort McHenry, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Memorial Stadium, Human Interest, Cy Young Award
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David Hildebrand to perform at St. Mark's
David Hildebrand will present a concert of Music of the War of 1812 in America, Sunday, May 19, at 4 p.m. in the St. Mark’s Fellowship Center, 18313 Lappans Road, Boonsboro. For more than 30 years Hildebrand and his wife have appeared...Tags: Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, American Legion, Human Interest, Strawberries
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Thankful for contributions of Korea veterans [editorial]
This year marks the observance of landmark anniversaries of several military milestones in U.S. history. The 150th anniversary of the third year of the Civil War, among the bloodiest in American military history, is commemorated throughout 2013. This...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Military Interventions, China, Havre de Grace, Harford County
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HdG's 10th community yard sale is Saturday
Hello dear readers, Saturday is the 10th Havre de Grace Community Yard Sale (April 27 – raindate April 28). Spaces are available by phoning 410-939-6562, to benefit the Havre de Grace Historic Preservations Commission. A final comprehensive list is...Tags: Religion and Belief, Arts, Christianity, Havre de Grace, Arts and Culture
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A little church in Fincastle is celebrating a big milestone
reporterFincastle Presbyterian Church has been raising its voice for years, centuries, in fact. The church is celebrating its 250th anniversary. "It was in 1763 that two Presbyerian meeting houses combined to form the Fincastle congregation," explains Reverend...Tags: Religion and Belief, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture, Human Interest
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It's time to clean up along the Susquehanna in Havre de Grace this weekend
Time for spring cleaning, dear readers, The Havre de Grace department of public works sponsors clean-up days April 20 and 27 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Havre de Grace Community Center, 100 Lagaret Lane for Havre de Grace residents. For details,...Tags: Earth Day, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Arts and Culture, Havre de Grace
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Maryland seeks historic status for Fort Carroll
When she thinks of Fort Carroll, the abandoned 19th-century military installation in the Patapsco River, Beverly Eisenberg thinks of her grandfather — and of duckpin bowling balls. She visited the six-sided artificial island as a little girl, just...
Tags: Arts, Fort McHenry, Arts and Culture, Justice System, U.S. Army
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Boydville estate in Martinsburg has a new owner
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe sale of the 200-year-old Boydville estate in Martinsburg, once spared from burning by direct order of Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War, has been finalized, the Berkeley County Farmland Protection Board announced Friday. The ownership of the...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Arts and Culture, James Buchanan, U.S. Senate, Arable Farming
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Author to Speak at HCC
The Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College will welcome Dr. Alan Taylor on April 8 as part of the College's commemoration of the Bicentennial of the War of 1812. Taylor will offer a public lecture at the Chesapeake Center at 10 a.m. His talk,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Harford Community College, Human Interest
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Discovering Historic Plymouth
The Hartford CourantThe plan was a good one. I would drive out to Plymouth and hike a place called Peat Swamp Woods and explore the ruins of an old carriage factory. Then I discovered Plymouth's historic Main Street, so I took a few detours into the past before heading into...Tags: Terryville, Wetlands, French and Indian War, Manchester
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