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Window decorating contest planned for Havre de Grace War of 1812 celebration
In conjunction with the city's big War of 1812 Bicentennial Celebration May 3 to 5, Havre de Grace Main Street Inc. is sponsoring a storefront window display contest. Downtown business owners and owners of vacant storefronts are being urged to enter...Tags: Havre de Grace
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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, Festive Events, Strawberries, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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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, Wars and Interventions, Harford County, China, International Military Interventions
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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: U.S. Congress, Religion and Belief, Festive Events, St. Louis, Human Interest
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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, Revolutions, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Ceremonies
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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: U.S. Congress, Religion and Belief, Earth Day, Human Interest, Anglicanism
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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: U.S. Army, Conservation, Sculpture, Endangered Species, Human Interest
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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: Festive Events, U.S. Senate, James Buchanan, Arts and Culture, Arable Farming
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State announces millions in grants for War of 1812 commemoration
Maryland will help sponsor eight festivals this year commemorating the War of 1812, an effort officials hope will boost tourism and economic development. The state would put up $2.1 million in matching grants to various non-profits for 23 War of 1812...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Festive Events, Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, Arts and Culture, Class Conflict
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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: Manchester, French and Indian War, Wetlands, Terryville
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Ballet Theatre explores new 'Frontier' and taps traditional 'Coppelia'
Ballet Theatre of Maryland's production of "Frontier: The War of 1812 on the Chesapeake" comes to the Chesapeake Arts Center at 3 p.m. March 17 as part of the Performing Arts Association of Linthicum. The show continues the association's season bringing...Tags: Annapolis, Washington, DC, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Dance
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Police to increase St. Patrick's Day patrols after mayhem of 2012
Eager to avoid a repeat of the violence last St. Patrick's Day, when youths fought in downtown streets and a tourist was beaten unconscious, Baltimore police are stepping up patrols in nightlife centers starting this weekend. Commanders will add extra...
Tags: Holidays, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Fells Point, Inner Harbor, St. Patrick's Day
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