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Friday's 1/18 local schedule (updated Thursday AM)
COLLEGES Men’s basketball Martin Luther King Classic (in Newport News): Barber-Scotia (N.C) at Apprentice, 8 Women’s basketball Martin Luther King Classic (in Newport News): Briarcliffe (N.Y.) vs. Berkeley (N.Y.), 4 Barber-Scotia (N.C) at...Tags: Government, Woodside, Religion and Belief, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), West Point
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VDOT seeks public comment on Burkes Mill Road bridge project
The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking the public's comment on the proposed replacement of the narrow bridge on Burkes Mill Road in the James Store area of Gloucester. VDOT is planning on replacing the bridge over Burkes Mill Pond...
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Saluda
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Virginia L. Seely, 90
Virginia L. Seely, 90, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. Born March 26, 1922, in Great Cacapon, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Lace Smith "Pete" Holliday and Elmer Florence Dawson Holliday. She was the owner and... -
Washington County location major plus in economic development strategic plan
dona@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of stories about findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. “Location, location, location” is an old real estate adage...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Human Interest, First Data Corporation, Aetna Inc., Social Issues
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Laurel students named to dean's lists
The following students from Laurel were named to the dean's list for the fall semester at McDaniel College in Westminster: Brett Haas, honors; Gregory Nolen, honors; Shannon Nolte, highest honors; Mara Seibert, highest honors; and Samuel Whitfield,...Tags: Human Interest, Norwich, Teaching and Learning, Georgetown, Students
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John R. Duffy, police officer
John R. Duffy, a retired Baltimore police officer and Navy veteran who witnessed the Japanese surrender that ended World War II, died Wednesday of a heart attack at Ivy Hall nursing home in Middle River.
The longtime Perry Hall resident was 87.
The...Tags: Religion and Belief, World War II (1939-1945), Patterson Park, Port of Baltimore, Baltimore County
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Judith L. Colligan, Howard County activist
Judith L. Colligan, a Howard County activist whose work included putting an end to human trafficking, aiding city children through Agape House and founding a meditation group, died Jan. 19 of heart failure at her home in Columbia. She was 71.
"Judy had...Tags: Howard County, Religion and Belief, New York City, Lobbying, Buddhism
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A taste of freedom
Chicago Tribune reporterOn New Year's Day 1863, Quinn Chapel, a black church in Chicago, hosted a celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation. According to the Tribune's account, after Scripture was read and the choir sang, J. Stanley recited a poem he'd written for the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, New Year's Day, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Minority Groups
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Dennis H. Divelbiss, 71
Dennis Hastings Divelbiss, 71, of Hagerstown, Md., died peacefully Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro, Md. Born Sept. 2, 1941, he was the eldest son of Perce R. Divelbiss and Camilla (Tillie) Hastings Divelbiss, deceased....
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), U.S. Army
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Ann Rabson, popular Virginia blues musician, dead at 67
A beloved musician from Virginia's blues scene, Ann Rabson, passed away today, according to a news release from Alligator Records. The release said that Rabson died in her hometown of Fredericksburg after a long battle with cancer. She was 67. Best...
Tags: Thomas Nelson Community College, Music, Hampton Roads, Entertainment, Music Industry
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Sheriffs, state lawmakers push back on gun control
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — From Oregon to Mississippi, President Barack Obama's proposed ban on new assault weapons and large-capacity magazines struck a nerve among rural lawmen and lawmakers, many of whom vowed to ignore any restrictions — and...
Tags: Joe Carr, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, Personal Weapon Control
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Mary Elizabeth Thomas, 86, Davidsville
Mary Elizabeth Thomas, 86, Davidsville. Mom peacefully went to be with the Lord Jan. 14, 2013, at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 7, 1926, in Conemaugh Township, Somerset County the daughter of David and Catherine (Yoder) Shetler....
Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Religion and Belief, Robert Anderson , Christianity, Mennonite Central Committee
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