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Trashing of Slate Belt historic home sends two men to state prison
Two men who trashed a historic farmhouse near the Appalachian Trail are headed to state prison to serve lengthy sentences, due to their long criminal pasts. At 22, Ronald C. Ulmer is already what is known as a repeat felony offender, a classification...Tags: Judges, Theft, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Genevieve A. Wagner
janeth@herald-mail.comGenevieve “Genny” Wagner had many passions — her family, the church, music and swimming. Her days were filled with volunteering at St. Ann Catholic Church, water aerobics at the Hagerstown YMCA and attending practices with the many...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Roman Catholicism, Scrabble (game)
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Politicians have a knack for turning indignity into opportunity
Mark Twain noticed that a cat that sits on a hot stove once will never sit on it again. But, he said, it won’t sit on a cold stove, either. Politics is different, because in politics we discover the opposite extreme is true. Having sat on a hot...
Tags: The Herald-Mail, Anthony D. Weiner, Periodicals, Politics, Mark Twain
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The governor, the soul mate and … The End
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- As the reporter said to the novelist: Why bother to make stuff up? For stories and characters, one needs only a pair of walking shoes in this city, where recent attentions have turned to two salacious stories. One concerns a murder-...
Tags: Government, Jenny Sanford, David Vitter, Elections, U.S. Senate
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GOP's campaign arm withdraws Sanford's financial support
WASHINGTON -- Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s comeback try encountered severe turbulence Wednesday when the National Republican Congressional Committee withdrew its financial support less than three weeks before a special election for...Tags: Government, Jenny Sanford, Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Republican Party, John Boehner
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In wake of Boston explosions, Washington County officials urge residents to pay attention
julieg@herald-mail.comLocal law enforcement officials stressed Tuesday the public’s role in reporting suspicious activity and talked about what was being done locally in the wake of Monday’s bombings near the Boston Marathon finish line. The bombs, which were...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Crime, Law and Justice, Sports, Laws, Law Enforcement
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A wind-win for Maryland and a beacon for the bay
After protesting at a nearby coal plant in 2008 and becoming discouraged with his own dependence on unsustainable energy, Charles County Commissioner Ken Robinson decided to build a wind generator on his coastal property and get off the grid. He became...Tags: Solar Energy, Metal and Mineral, Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Greenpeace
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Trail cleanup set for June 1
South Mountain Recreation Area rangers and Potomac Appalachian Trail Club members invite trail lovers to join them in taking care of Maryland’s section of the Appalachian Trail on Saturday, June 1, in celebration of National Trails Day. Volunteers...Tags: Middletown, Washington Monument, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Cheating a forgivable offense?
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds Former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner wants to be New York City's next mayor, he admitted in an interview with New York Times Magazine. Weiner's political committee has already spent $100,000 on research and polling to see...... -
On Rutgers basketball, Princeton husband-hunting and Jimmy Kimmel
"What's the second paragraph?" That is my boilerplate response when someone suggests a column idea to me. "Yeah. Right. But where do I go from there?" Not every topic is worth 700 words. So, today I will offer a few words on recent headlines in the...Tags: University of Virginia, Basketball, College Basketball, Princeton Tigers, Jimmy Kimmel
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O'Malley among hosts of Colbert Busch fundrasier
The Baltimore SunGov. Martin O'Malley has thrown some weight behind electing Elizabeth Colbert Busch, sister of comedian and political satirist Stephen Colbert, to Congress. O'Malley is the only governor on a list of more than 30 high-profile Democrats hosting a Colbert...Tags: Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Government, Washington, DC, Regional Authority, Steny Hoyer
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With 'Appalachian Spring' Baltimore School for the Arts breaks new ground
If there is a single work that captures the essence of America in sound and movement, it's "Appalachian Spring," the ballet with music by Aaron Copland and choreography by Martha Graham that premiered in 1944 at the Library of Congress. Although the...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Concerts, Libraries, Yale University, Lyric Opera of Baltimore
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