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Lloyd Waters: Remembering Sheila and Katherine Lyon
It was Good Friday in 1975. The Vietnam War was coming to an end, and I was going to school at Mount Saint Mary’s college in Emmittsburg during the day while working as a correction officer at the Maryland Correctional Institution at night. It...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Easter, The Herald-Mail, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Kensington
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News of the Weird: Electric Chastity Belt
To counter the now-well-publicized culture of rape in India, three engineers in Chennai said in March that they are about to send to the market women's anti-rape lingerie, which will provide both a stun-gun-sized blast of electricity against an...
Tags: Viagra (drug), Politics, Slate.com, Pornography, Human Rights
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Boonsboro woman named honorary chairwoman of Walk MS
marieg@herald-mail.comOn the surface, Jennifer Poffenberger's life seems fairly normal. She has been married for 22 years, is the mother of two teenage boys and has a full-time job. Like other parents, she's involved in her children's activities and finds time to volunteer...Tags: Numbness, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Chemical Industry
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Joyce Elaine Brace January 1, 1930 - March 29, 2013
Joyce Elaine Beaumont Brace died in the early morning of Good Friday, March 29, 2013. She suffered a broken pelvis on Christmas Eve followed by a broken hip on March 11th which necessitated surgery. Unfortunately the surgery resulted in a paralyzing...Tags: Human Interest
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Commentary: Peace, justice through tighter gun laws
Most people remember the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in January for his birthday. We certainly do at Fairview Community Church. We always hold a special service in honor of his legacy. But remembering his birth and remembering his death are two...
Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Shootings, Religious Festivals
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Weekly jobless claims climb to 385,000, most in four months
WASHINGTON -- First-time jobless claims unexpectedly climbed to a four-month high last week, the Labor Department said Thursday, providing more evidence that the economic recovery might be heading into another spring slowdown. The number of people...
Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets, Easter, Unemployment Rate, Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
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COLUMN: Winter means something different in SD
When I vacationed in Alaska a couple of years ago, I learned for the first time that winter can be used as a verb. It means to spend the darkest, coldest months of the year somewhere else. It occurred to me today that the meaning of a simple word like...Tags: Easter
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Jesus' crucifixion remembered in Havre de Grace Friday
The annual Way of the Cross observance in Havre de Grace began at noon Friday, as participants walked to several points in the city in this decades old Good Friday tradition organized by the Susquehanna Ministerium. "This is my 21st year and it...Tags: Havre de Grace
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He is risen
Today is Easter Sunday. For Christians it's a day to reflect on the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the grave. Christians believe Jesus was tortured on Good Friday and hung on a cross to die. Today he is risen. God sacrificed his only son to pay the...Tags: Easter, Human Interest
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Commentary: On Easter, we should ask what we've sacrificed
I spent the first two weeks of Lent in Antigua, Guatemala, where during the "Cuaresma" (Lent) everything changes. Purple banners hang on the outside of churches, shops and even homes. On Fridays, the people flock from all over to fill the churches eager...Tags: Easter, Religious Festivals, Antigua and Barbuda, Jerusalem (Israel), Lent
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Youth ministry performs Stations of the Cross
Staff WriterCALEXICO – Members of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church’s youth ministry led a packed audience through the iconic Stations of the Cross during a Friday performance marking Good Friday. Participants practiced every Sunday for the past...Tags: Easter
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Remembering the message of Good Friday
WDBJ7 anchor/reporterFriday, many Christians observed Good Friday. One church's re-enactment of the death of Jesus Christ got the attention of a lot of people. That reanactment, at Roanoke Valley Cathedral of Peace, has taken place for the last three years. It brings...Tags: Religion and Belief, Easter, Religious Festivals
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Mar 31, 2013
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Mar 30, 2013
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Mar 29, 2013
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