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Somerset County Where to Go 9/13
Fall Festival The 5th annual Fall Festival at Rockwood Fire Hall, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 29. Hay rides, fire truck rides, food vendors, children’s activities, contests and entertainment. Benefits the Rockwood fire department. 814-926-4030. ...Tags: Rabies, Awards and Prizes, Christianity, Westmoreland County, Railway Transportation
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POWELL: A footnote to Braddock's route
In “A Witness to History,” (Herald-Mail, Sept. 3) local historian John Frye made the following observation about a portion of the route taken by the regiment of Braddock’s troops that passed through Maryland on the campaign to capture...Tags: Frederick County (Virginia), The Herald-Mail, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Frederick County (Maryland), World War I (1914-1918)
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Events of Sept. 11, 2001 remembered during memorial ceremony at Franklin County Veterans' Memorial Park
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comArea residents paused to remember and reflect on the events of Sept. 11, 2001, during Sunday’s 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at Franklin County Veterans’ Memorial Park near the Letterkenny Chapel. The service was held under a tent by the park’...Tags: Transportation Accidents, September 11, 2001 Attacks, The Pentagon, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Air Force
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Colonial Fair to focus on life during the French and Indian War
The historic Rock Hill Farmstead is expected to bustle with colonial-era activities Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Colonial Fair provides an opportunity for visitors to experience everyday life as people might have...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, War of 1812
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Civil War-era farm a witness to history
arnoldp@herald-mail.comIn the mid-1700s, British soldiers on the way to battle might have marched right past the property on the old road crossing South Mountain. A century later, just after a battle nearby, Civil War armies did rush past on the same road, barely 12 paces away...Tags: Foreclosures, Inventories, Gardens and Parks, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Road Transportation
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Volunteers ready Bakersville Road property for Battle of Antietam re-enactment
marieg@herald-mail.comThe message preached within its walls was one of peace and nonviolence. So it’s ironic that a squat whitewashed church built by the German Baptist pacifists sect called the Dunkers would have a connection to one of the bloodiest battles in American...Tags: Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, American Civil War (1861-1865), Culture, Wars and Interventions
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Fort Frederick State Park hosts French and Indian War Muster
julieg@herald-mail.comBefore a Sunday afternoon thunderstorm caused Fort Frederick State Park to cancel the remainder of its French and Indian War Muster weekend, visitors got to witness one battle re-enactment outside the stone fort. Musket fire volleyed back and forth...Tags: George Washington, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Somerset County Where to Go for Aug. 30
Salad sale Homemade salads and baked beans sold by the pint or the quart from 7:30 a.m. until sold out Aug. 31 at Meyersdale Church of the Brethren, Beachley Street. Baked goods. This sale benefits the Stained Glass Window Fund. Mountain...Tags: Rabies, Awards and Prizes, Christianity, Ceremonies, Colleges and Universities
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Staff picks for Aug. 23 to 29
The Top Fives Jefferson County Fair The schedule includes: exhibit buildings open, 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, and Friday, Aug. 24; carnival area open, 6 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 25; horse-pulling contest, 6:30 p.m. Thursday; open horse...
Tags: Music, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Breads, Volkswagen
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Somerset County Where to Go for Aug. 23
County Fair The 112th Somerset County Fair is until Aug. 25 at the Somerset County Fairgrounds, Meyersdale. Livestock, carnival rides, exhibits, grandstand shows, music, food and fun. 814-634-5619. somersetcountyfairpa.com. Salad sale Homemade...Tags: Rabies, Awards and Prizes, Christianity, Ceremonies, Colleges and Universities
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Somerset County Where to Go for Aug. 16
Bluegrass Festival The Laurel Hill Bluegrass Festival is Aug. 18-19 at Laurel Hill State Park, Somerset. Bluegrass music, re-enactor village, vendors and more. Free. 814-445-7725. friendsoflhsp.org. County Fair The 112th Somerset County Fair is Aug....Tags: Christianity, The Supremes (music group), Artists, Theater, Tourism and Leisure
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Historic Forbes Road served as war pipeline
Daily American Staff WriterMore than 250 years ago a group of men dressed in heavy wool despite the summer heat began opening a path through Somerset County that would help shape the future of not only the region, but — to some degree — the nation as a whole. Brig....Tags: John Forbes, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, Arts and Culture
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Original site for French and Indian War topic gallery.