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St. Joseph DAR to meet Thursday
ST. JOSEPH -- Algonquin Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Public Library. The speakers will be members Faye and Ted Chamberlain, who will discuss Ted's ancestors, Gen. Joshua Chamberlain and his wife,... -
READER SUBMITTED: Candlelight Evenings At The Nathan Hale Homestead
CoventryConnecticut Landmarks' Nathan Hale Homestead presents a unique opportunity to experience the Homestead by candlelight with the Evenings at Hale series beginning on June 7th with Beer, Bubbly & Beverages. Our forefathers thought the water unsafe to drink,... -
Boston police say 2 dead after explosions at Boston Marathon
BOSTON (AP) -- Authorities say bombs that exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon have killed two people and injured more than 120. Eight hospitals report that they are treating at least 124 people. Of those, at least 15 are in critical...
Tags: Deval Patrick, Starbucks Corp., Sports, Road Running, Running
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A Stroll With Sam Colt Kicks Off CT Landmarks Family-Friendly Season
The Butler-McCook House is a sunny, yellow gem that stands proud in the middle of downtown Hartford, beckoning curious passersby to explore this Colonial structure, nestled among the modern-day buildings of Main Street. Four generations of an...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Bethlehem (Litchfield, Connecticut), Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Trinity College
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READER SUBMITTED: Over 80 Years Of Military History At Fort Trumbull
New LondonIf you learned history by memorizing dates, names, and places, this event will be a welcome change for you. On June 15, the Friends of Fort Trumbull will present an encampment of Civil War re-enactors, the 14th Connecticut Vol. Infantry, 2nd Corps, Army...Tags: Union (Tolland, Connecticut), Wars and Interventions, Trumbull, New London (New London, Connecticut), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Martinsburg's founder is difficult to picture
matthewu@herald-mail.comRevolutionary War Major Gen. Adam Stephen, Martinsburg’s founder, was a rival of George Washington’s in Virginia politics before he was removed from his post in the Army, his biographer said Tuesday. Stephen’s dismissal after the...Tags: Arts, General Practitioners, University of Richmond, Sculpture, Armed Forces
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David Jahnke wins Maryland DAR Outstanding Teacher of American History for 2013
David Jahnke is the winner of the Maryland Daughters of American Revolution Outstanding Teacher of American History for 2013. He was nominated by the Governor William Paca DAR Chapter of Harford County. On March 23 at Hunt Valley Inn, Jahnke was presented...Tags: Government, Teaching and Learning, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Politics, Executive Branch
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Bethlehem honors Polish Revolutionary War hero Gen. Kazimierz Pulaski
As a small green oasis at a busy urban intersection, Bethlehem's Pulaski Park is easy to miss. Too bad. It's worth sitting there and reflecting on what might have been had Brig. Gen. Kazimierz Pulaski never come to the colonies to lend his military...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lehigh University, Hellertown, Pulaski Day, Casimir Pulaski
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Newport Harbor
Rachel Anne Barney GPA: 4.4384 School Activities/Clubs: IB drama production of "Dear Brutus," Field Studies Club, IB History HL, IB English HL, IB Theatre HL, IB French SL, IB Environmental Science SL, IB Theory of Knowledge, IB diploma candidate, AP US...Tags: Lacrosse, Conservation, University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Santa Barbara, Technology
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Corona del Mar
Troy Bolus GPA: 4.5 School Activities/Clubs: track, Photography Club Community: peer tutor, Illumination Foundation Awards/Honors: Most Valuable Player varsity track 2012, Best Varsity Jumper 2010-11 Hobbies/Interests: guitar, golf, skiing,...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Thailand, University of California, San Diego, University of California, Los Angeles, Technology
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Bulletin Board for April 14, 2013
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423- fax to (859) 236-9566 or call 236-...
Tags: Salads, American Legion, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Christianity, Breast Cancer
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Local marathoners overcome their fear from Boston bombings and hit the road once again
Too bad, you bunch of terrorist punks. You lose again. Just like always. Doesn't matter where you are – whether you're hiding in your pathetic spider hole, tucked away in your fortress on the hill or cowering in the fetal position in the...
Tags: Sports, Road Running, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Running, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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