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Back Story: Defending Havre de Grace from British attack
On this morning 200 years ago, a plucky Irish immigrant, John O'Neill, matched wits with British Adm. Sir George Cockburn, a veteran sea dog in command of a fleet of 19 vessels that sailed into Havre de Grace during the War of 1812. O'Neill was born in...
Tags: England, Republic of Ireland, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Heroism, War of 1812
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Opposed to O'Malley, Democrats in general [letter]
Gov. Martin O'Malley and his Democratic cohorts have done it again, increased the gas tax. Will the tax be used to improve our highways? Not if the previous use of the fuel tax is repeated. It is noteworthy that not one Republican voted for the tax...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Illegal Immigrants, Elections, Martin O'Malley
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Cleaning up shows us at our best, and worst [Commentary]
Spring cleaning has taken on a new aspect in Harford County in recent years, as volunteers take on the of picking up litter. The recent Earth Day-oriented Susquehanna River Sweep is one such event. A few weeks before that there was a cleanup along Otter...Tags: Edgewood, Earth Day
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Mick Kipp tribute at opening of Fells Point Farmers' Market on Saturday
The Baltimore SunFells Point Farmers' Market returns on Saturday for its third season on Broadway Square. The opening day of the market's season will include a tribute to Michael D. "Mick" Kipp, the bartender and spice-maker known affectionately, and widely, as "Mick T....Tags: Fells Point, Heart Attack, Catonsville
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Lamenting the death of the room tax bill [Letter]
A bill that I worked on with my Democratic colleague, Delegate Mary-Dulany James, was recommitted back to committee. HB 1395 promoted tourism and economic growth in Harford County and would have given the Harford County Council the authority to impose a...Tags: Travel, Rentals, Aberdeen, Mike Bennett, Harford County
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Bracing for an invasion of tourists in Havre de Grace [Community]
Uh, oh, dear readers, the British are coming! Planned for many months, the War of 1812 re-enactment will reoccur this weekend (May 3-5) all over Havre de Grace. Unlike the surprise British attack on the city, May 3, 1813, during which it was sacked...Tags: Arts and Culture, Travel, Georgetown, Religion and Belief, Robert J. Lopez
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Campaign for Liberty planning protest in Havre de Grace [letter]
Editor: My name is Joe Fleckenstein, and I'm a Steering Committee Member with the Harford County Campaign for Liberty. This Saturday, May 4 from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Havre de Grace, the Harford County Campaign for Liberty (www.harfordliberty.org) and...Tags: Politics, Government, Protest, Elections, Harford County
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Marijuana plants found on Havre de Grace property [Harford police blotter]
Aberdeen Tyrone D. Davis, 31, of the 400 block of Washington Street, was charged Friday with possessing marijuana. Robin D. Sloane, 54, of the 100 block of Hanover Street, was charged Friday with possessing a drug other than marijuana. Julie Tomar...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Juvenile Delinquency, Manufacturing and Engineering, Port Deposit, Roxbury
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Councilman supports Havre de Grace purchase of waterfront property for park [letter]
Editor: When I ran for City Council last year, one of the primary questions I was asked time and time again was "What are you going to do to protect the Havre de Grace Waterfront?" Not long after being selected to serve on the Havre de Grace City Council...Tags: Politics, Property, Homes, Elections, Voting
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Diana Tobin to wed Michael Shenk
Dale and Deborah Tobin of Havre de Grace announce the engagement of their daughter, Diana "Shelly" Tobin to Michael W. Shenk, son of Dee Hewitt of Havre de Grace and Woodrow Shenk of Conowingo. Tobin is a 2006 graduate of Havre de Grace High School...Tags: Harford Community College, Nursing
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Joining the 90s Club
The 90 Club has its newest members for April 2013. Ted Hoke celebrated his 93rd birthday on April 16, Alice Jones celebrated her 93rd birthday on April 20 and Louise Pinkney celebrated her 90th birthday on April 21. More than 100 family and friends... -
No. 3 C. Milton Wright edges North Harford to clinch UCBAC Chesapeake Division
When C. Milton Wright and North Harford met in girls lacrosse Thursday night, both sides expected a close game. None of their previous seven meetings had been decided by more than four goals. Three of the last five were one-goal games. Early on, No. 3...
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