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Bob Turley, former Orioles pitcher, dies
Bob Turley, a hard-throwing right-hander who won the Orioles’ first home game, died of liver cancer early Saturday morning, according to his son Terry Turley. He was 82. Turley pitched one season for the Orioles in 1954, their first in Baltimore,...
Tags: Chicago White Sox, Cy Young Award, Human Interest, New York Yankees, Liver Cancer
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Author to Speak at HCC
The Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College will welcome Dr. Alan Taylor on April 8 as part of the College's commemoration of the Bicentennial of the War of 1812. Taylor will offer a public lecture at the Chesapeake Center at 10 a.m. His talk,...Tags: Maryland Historical Trust, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Human Interest, Entertainment Events, Slavery
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Paul who? Ex-senator carded on State House visit
Who was that affable older gentleman who was asked to show his identification in order to enter the State House Monday? It was Paul S. Sarbanes, the longest-serving United States senator in Maryland history. Sarbanes, who retired in 2007 after 30...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Annapolis
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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: Brian Walker, Music, Francis Scott Key, Fort McHenry, Annapolis
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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: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Inner Harbor, St. Patrick's Day, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Kirby Fowler
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Ellicott City
Garden club The Cross Country Garden Club will host an open house from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 8, in the Avalon Room of the Howard County Library's Miller branch, 9421 Frederick Road. Visitors can meet club members and learn about...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Culture, High Blood Pressure, Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Harford begins flying War of 1812 flag at county buildings
A 15-star, 15-stripe War of 1812 commemorative American flag was raised in front of the Harford County administrative building in Bel Air Thursday afternoon, one of five that will fly over county government buildings for the next 22 months. Executive...Tags: Havre de Grace, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fort McHenry
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Hampton Roads weekend events feature lots to love for readers and writers
It's another busy weekend here in Hampton Roads for lovers of reading and writing. Take a look! 32nd Annual Writers Conference at CNU Friday and Saturday, Feb. 22 and 23 Friday highlights: - Book talk by David Robbins ("The Devil's Waters") - Speed...Tags: Black History, Slavery, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), African-American History Month, Hampton Roads
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Baltimore lobbies for tall ships, naval vessels to fill Inner Harbor
The sales pitch to 46 uniformed men was simple: Welcome to Baltimore. Next time, bring a tall ship. City and state officials and the nautical community have begun a marketing drive aimed at filling the Inner Harbor with majestic sailing vessels and...
Tags: Inner Harbor, Politics, Martin O'Malley, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fort McHenry
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Ron Browning 4/5
It's April, dear readers! April is Young People's Poetry Month, Multicultural Communication Month, Autism Awareness Month, Archaeology Month and the Month of Mathematics Education. Traditionally, April brings us showers to produce May flowers. We'll see....Tags: Anglicanism, U.S. Congress, Havre de Grace, Travel, Christianity
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Our new mayor is learning it's a tough war of words out there
timr@herald-mail.comWar! What is it good for? Well, urban renewal, perhaps. That was the unfortunate take of Hagerstown Mayor David Gysberts last week, when he quipped that if the city had been lucky enough to have been bombed back into the Stone Age, we could start over...Tags: Germany, Angela Merkel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The Herald-Mail
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An odd flag to commemorate an odd war [Editorial]
So misunderstood is the historical context of the War of 1812 that Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture has become something of a standard at American concerts of patriotic music. Actually, it was written by the Russian composer in honor of his...Tags: Havre de Grace, Human Interest, Harford County, Port of Baltimore, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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