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Antique transportation toys popular with collectors
Children like to play with toys that are replicas of things used in everyday life. They also like toys that move and make noise, so for centuries toymakers have created transportation toys. There are very old toys shaped like chariots, stagecoaches and...Tags: Toy Industry, Ford, World War II (1939-1945), Mickey Mouse (fictional animal)
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Lessons for Both Parties From the 2012 Elections
The 2012 U.S. elections, though they weren’t seminal, revealed much about the nature of the body politic and the direction of American politics. Divided Government May Be Ingrained: At the presidential level, Democrats start with a decided...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Parties and Movements, Social Issues, POLITICO LLC, U.S. Electoral College
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Storm system rumbles toward East Coast; tornadoes in South kill 2
A long line of storms stretching from the deep South to upstate New York continued to roll across the nation on Wednesday, with reports of two fatalities in separate tornadoes. It's the traditional dead season for tornadoes, but northern Georgia was...
Tags: Tornadoes, Georgia Floods (2009), Charleston, New York City, Southern U.S. Storms (2011)
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Gladys E. Stamper, 88
Gladys Edith Schwanebeck Stamper, 88, was born Jan. 12, 1925, in Essex, Md., and left this world Jan. 27, 2013, surrounded by her children at her home in Hagerstown, Md. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andy B. Stamper Sr., who died in 2001; her...
Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Ellis Island, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Patrick James Pickard, 62, Somerset
Patrick James Pickard, 62, Somerset, died Jan. 27, 2013 at UPMC Montefior, Pittsburgh. Born Nov. 12, 1950 in London, Ontario, Canada, son of William Bradshaw and Margaret Julia (Steele) Pickard. Preceded in death by parents. Survived by wife the former...Tags: Leukemia
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Mary L. Mort, 80
Mary Louise Mort, 80, of Hagerstown, Md., died Friday, Jan. 25, 2013, at NMS of Hagerstown. Born March 10, 1932, in Williamsport, Md., she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary Elizabeth Stoner Timmons. She was employed by Coffman Nursing Home for...
Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Gloucester supervisors spend $3,058 on travel in 2012
The taxpayer-funded tab for four members of the Gloucester Board of Supervisors to travel to conferences in 2012 was $3,058, according to county records. Supervisor Ashley Chriscoe spent $861, almost all of it for lodging and registration at the...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Trips and Vacations, Domestic Travel, Travel
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Fire in the Forge! benefits Shepherdstown blacksmith shop destroyed by fire
richardb@herald-mail.comAbout 100 people showed up Sunday night for a potluck benefit dinner for Dan Tokar, a local blacksmith whose shop was wiped out in a fire four weeks ago. The attention was almost too much for Tokar, 52, who is quiet, shy and circumspect. He spent much of...Tags: Brownsville
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Pa. museums hope for boost in state funding
The (Harrisburg) Patriot-NewsHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Many of Pennsylvania's 1,200 museums and historical sites have taken a financial drubbing at the hands of state lawmakers over the past six years. Funding through various grant programs and direct appropriations, which...Tags: Economic Policy, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Museums, Artists, Jay Jr Costa
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Netflix blames Amazon for Christmas Eve outage
If you didn’t get to stream your favorite Christmas movie Monday, don’t blame Netflix, the company says. An outage at one of Amazon's web service centers affected the video service on Christmas Eve and was not fully resolved until Christmas...
Tags: Holiday Vacations, Religious Festivals, Netflix Inc., Urban Outfitters Incorporated, U.S. Congress
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John L. Griffith Jr., 84
John Lafferty Griffith Jr., 84, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away peacefully Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, surrounded by his loving family. Born Sunday, March 4, 1928, in Pittsburgh, Pa., he was the son of the...
Tags: U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), American Legion
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Favors train station
What does Somerset County have to offer? It offers the natural beauty of the Laurel Highlands. Many times while I was driving around the county as I noticed cars with out-of sate plates and Pittsburgh car dealer license plate holders on PA plates, I...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway), Washington, DC
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