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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: The Pentagon, U.S. Air Force, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Air and Space Accidents, Washington, DC
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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: War of 1812, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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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: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Road Transportation, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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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: Culture, American Civil War (1861-1865), Arts and Culture, World War II (1939-1945), Sociology
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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: Travel, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, George Washington
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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: Rentals, Culture, Fashion Shows, Entertainment, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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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: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), American Legion, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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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: Rentals, Travel, Culture, Fashion Shows, Concerts
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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: Travel, Rentals, Fashion Shows, Concerts, Entertainment
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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: Manufacturing and Engineering, Arts and Culture, John Forbes, Heavy Engineering
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Where in Go in Somerset County 7/19
Coleman Station Bluegrass Festival The 9th annual Coleman Station Bluegrass Festival July 27-28 in Friedens. Outdoor amphitheater. Friday’s entertainment 4 until 10 p.m. and Saturday from noon until 10 p.m. Camping available, covered seating,...Tags: Jackson Browne, Culture, Concerts, Entertainment, Johnny Cash
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Somerset Historical Center to host multi-era encampment
The Somerset Historical Center will host a Multi-Era Military Encampment from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, featuring a sampling of everything from French Marines during the French and Indian War to German Paratroopers during World War II. ...
Tags: Museums, Arts and Culture, World War II (1939-1945), War of 1812, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Original site for French and Indian War topic gallery.