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The Appalachian Trail Conservancy seeks cake contest entries
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy will host a cake baking contest in honor of its 88th birthday from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday March 2, at the ATC Visitor Center in Harpers Ferry. This event is free and open to the public. The contest will be judged in... -
Tri-State briefs
Open house to provide information on bridge replacement McCONNELLSBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will hold an open house with a display of plans to inform the public of the proposed bridge replacement of Pa. 928 (Big Cove...Tags: Norfolk Southern Corporation, Franklin County (Virginia), Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Allergies
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Missing Appalachian Trail hiker found at ranger's home
A woman who became lost Thursday afternoon on a trail off Crystal Falls Drive ended up at a park ranger’s house Thursday night along Wolfsville Road near the Frederick County line, according to a Washington County 911 supervisor. The woman was...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Whole Foods' John Mackey: Business is 'fundamentally heroic'
Business, says Whole Foods co-Chief Executive John Mackey, has “a horrible reputation.” But instead of being “selfish and greedy and exploitative,” as it’s often portrayed, business is actually “the greatest force for...
Tags: Healthy Diet, NPR, Heroism, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Nordstrom
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24-year NPS vet chosen as new superintendent of Appalachian National Scenic Trail office in Harpers Ferry
richardb@herald-mail.comNational Park Service officials sifted through more than 300 applications — from federal government employees to private citizens — before deciding on Wendy K. Janssen as their new superintendent of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail office...Tags: Government, National Government, Travel, Gardens and Parks, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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More book recommendations offering domestic travel delights
In last week's column, I shared four books that took me on virtual trips across the ocean. Today's column explores four domestic locales, places I visited in 2012 courtesy of the printed word. When she was 22, former waitress and novice backpacker...
Tags: Travel, Arts and Culture, Authors, Fiction, Literature
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Frank O. Moore Sr., 92
Frank Owen Moore Sr., 92, of Royer Road, and formerly of Military Road, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law. A lifelong resident of Cascade, Md., he was born Feb. 20, 1920, to Lewis Jacob and Debbie H....
Tags: Belgium, Alzheimer's Association, American Legion, Armed Forces, France
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Sandy Relief Vote And Sally Field
The Hartford CourantThe $50 billion Sandy relief package to aid people and communities in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut devastated by the super storm finally passed the House last week. All told, 179 Republicans voted against it. The only Democrat to vote no was...Tags: U.S. Congress, Government, Academy Awards, Mark Sanford, Jim Cooper
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After a fall from grace, time to consider Lance's rise
At long last, we know what we thought we knew is true. Lance Armstrong did it. The disgraced cycling icon came clean to Oprah about being filthy. We now know, for certain, that he juiced and doped largely throughout his record run of seven Tour de...
Tags: Tour de France, Livestrong Foundation, Mike Tyson, Cannibalism, Mark Sanford
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Home is where you want it to be
timr@herald-mail.comA blog primarily dedicated to the mountain wilderness might seem an odd place for a debate about telecommuting, but on John Warren’s excellent Adirondack Almanack site, the issue has rubbed elbows with ice fishing and the virtues of winter camping....Tags: The Herald-Mail, Antietam National Battlefield, Wildlife
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William B. Bundick, 79
William “Bill” Bryan Bundick of Clear Spring, Md., passed away Dec. 28, 2012, at the age of 79, in Winchester, Va. Bill was preceded in death by his grandparents, Oscar and Lillie Barnes; his mother, Theodosia Barnes Truitt; his father,...
Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Washington, DC, Entertainment
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Connecticut Options For The Appalachian Trail
The Hartford CourantThe Appalachian Trail extends 2,184 miles from Georgia to Maine and includes more than 50 miles in Connecticut. The trail enters Connecticut in Sherman and trends north mostly in the hills above the Housatonic River to the Massachusetts border at...Tags: Housatonic River, Salisbury (Litchfield, Connecticut)
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