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Kenneth L. Webster, state delegate, dies at 76
Former Del. Kenneth L. Webster, who led the battle for and wrote the historic legislation that made the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a legal state holiday in Maryland, died Friday of kidney failure at the Baltimore Veteran Administration Medical...Tags: Morgan State University, Martin Luther King Jr., African Americans, Annapolis, Crime, Law and Justice
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New markers on Harrodsburg's Main Street stir controversy
eruehs@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Harrodsburg’s historic Main Street is in the center of a modern-day debate after four new signs were placed at crosswalks in the middle of the two-way street. “This is a hot issue since it seems to have divided 50...Tags: Architecture, Arts and Culture, Road Transportation, Travel, Elections
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Historic theft: Case of the purloined letters
Even under the best of circumstances, archives lack airtight security. It's generally harder to get to the gate at the average airport than it is to gain access to the valuable historic documents stored and maintained by the hundreds, if not thousands, of...Tags: New York, Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Car wash to benefit band
It may be summer, but the Hancock High School Band Boosters are already anticipating the new school year. The boosters are holding a car wash Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the high school. Have your car or truck washed and give the boosters a...Tags: Religious Texts, Festive Events, Photography, Arts and Culture, Nature
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Mayor Ballard honors "Golden Thirteen" naval officer with park renaming, dedication
Mayor Greg Ballard today was joined by Congressman André Carson, City-County Councillor Maggie Lewis, U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Mark D. Harnitchek, and friends and family of Lieutenant Junior Grade Graham Edward Martin to rename in his honor Fall Creek and...Tags: College Football, African Americans, Howard University, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christianity
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Renaissance Institute teachers know their history
As teachers at the Renaissance Institute, retirees Sidney Leibovitz and Gregory Halpin fascinate their adult students with history courses ranging from the Chinese Revolution to French Connections. Their own histories are fascinating, too. Leibovitz's...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), University of Notre Dame, World War I (1914-1918), Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Where to Go Aug. 18
St. Thomas picnic St. Thomas Lutheran Church annual Sunday School picnic from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Aug. 20 at the St. Thomas Grove, 1341 Ridge Road, Hooversville. Food booths, hot roast beef dinner served from 4 to 6 p.m. Entertainment, “Bad Girls...Tags: Holidays, Golf, Gardens and Parks, Theater, Travel
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Theodore Roszak dies at 77; scholar coined the term 'counterculture'
Theodore Roszak, a historian, social critic and novelist who saw the youth rebellions of the late 1960s as a movement worthy of analysis and its own name — the counterculture — died July 5 in Berkeley. He was 77.
The cause was cancer, said...Tags: Columbia University, Health, Arts and Culture, Chicago Hotels, Princeton University
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Grant funds laptop for historical society project
The Charlevoix County Community Foundation presented a grant to the Charlevoix Historical Society for a new laptop onto which was loaded the society's "PastPerfect" program of 9,450 digitized images that provide a comprehensive overview of Charlevoix's...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Arts and Culture
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Itinerary: 10 places to find MLK's legacy in DC
Special to The Baltimore SunWhile many Americans rightly associate King with his Atlanta birthplace, the nation's capital also boasts a unique and substantial connection to the leader. Visitors to Washington who would like to explore civil rights beyond the new memorial have plenty...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Martin Luther King Jr., Howard University, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Finding the Southwest's secret
Our two-week journey is ending. Our van is pointed west as we chase the setting sun. Our New Mexico trek is over. We’re heading back to California, but there’s more to the story. After we mended our aches and pains from the ordeals of the...Tags: New Mexico, California, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Your turn: What's the greatest moment in Ravens history?
![Last Thursday, the topic in this space was the worst moment in Ravens history. We got more than 2,000 votes -- thanks for that -- and 56 percent of you <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baltimore-sports-blog/bal-sportsblitz-your-turn0630,0,6235464.story">picked the three painful playoff losses to Pittsburgh</a>. Let’s go with a rosier topic this time around: What has been the greatest moment in franchise history to date?](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/23456302550020-07071703.jpg "Last Thursday, the topic in this space was the worst moment in Ravens history. We got more than 2,000 votes -- thanks for that -- and 56 percent of you <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baltimore-sports-blog/bal-sportsblitz-your-turn0630,0,6235464.story\">picked the three painful playoff losses to Pittsburgh</a>. Let’s go with a rosier topic this time around: What has been the greatest moment in franchise history to date?")
Last Thursday, the topic in this space was the worst moment in Ravens history. We got more than 2,000 votes -- thanks for that -- and 56 percent of you picked the three painful playoff losses to Pittsburgh. Let’s go with a rosier topic this time...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Jonathan Ogden, Baltimore Ravens, Sports, Arts and Culture
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