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Letters to the Editor: Remembering veterans, freedom for gays, immigration
Remembering veterans President John F. Kennedy once said, "A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces, but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers." Our new veterans memorial demonstrates that, here in Central Florida, we...
Tags: Migration, Politics, Religion and Belief, John F. Kennedy, Belief and Faith
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Transcript: Dion Jordan eager to learn from Cameron Wake
Team-provided transcript of Miami Dolphins third overall selection Dion Jordan's press conference in Davie on Saturday: (On how the flight to Miami was) – “The flight wasn’t bad. (It was a) straight flight. I slept most of the way, so...
Tags: Basketball, Lawrence Taylor, National Football League, Miami Dolphins, Sports
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U.S., county celebrated bicentennials in 1976
"Rediscover America 1976 Bicentennial Celebration, United States of America-Washington County, Maryland, 1776-1976" was the full name of an event that would involve most of the members of the Washington County Historical Society and the community, as a...Tags: Washington, DC, Abraham Lincoln, Arts, Museums, Services and Shopping
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Peeps at 60: bigger than ever!
After 60 years, Peeps are about ready to take flight. The marshmallow chick-shaped candy is more popular than ever. Bethlehem maker Just Born sold a record 1 billion Peeps this Easter season, and has opened three Peeps & Company stores that sell...
Tags: Washington, DC, Halloween, Mall of America, Entertainment, The Washington Post
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A slow — yet energizing — boat to Hawaii
LAHAINA, Hawaii — "Here, take this one," Elisa said, lifting an orchid lei from her shoulders and draping it on Laurel's. "Aloha." My wife, Laurel, and I were in the tender queue with Elisa, our "port shopping specialist," at Lahaina on Maui,...
Tags: Railway Transportation, Tourism and Leisure, Wildlife, Transportation, Customs and Tradition
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Presidential Inaugural poet Richard Blanco to read at Museum of Art
Much was made about the symbolism of the choice of Richard Blanco to be the U.S. Presidential Inaugural Poet at Jan. 21 ceremonies that began President Obama’s second term. Filling a role first assigned by President Kennedy to the white-haired...
Tags: Barack Obama, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Arts, Museums, Poetry
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Is terrorism our new reality?
Young Neville Gardner had just hopped down from his perch atop a mailbox, where he was waiting for a ride. Moments later, a letter bomb exploded — blowing the mailbox to pieces, spraying shrapnel through a crowd and blowing both legs off a man...
Tags: Police Investigations, Justice System, Sports, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Times Square
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Versatile comic Jim Gaffigan adds 'author' to his resume
For RedEyeWhen Jim Gaffigan plays the Chicago Theatre this weekend, it will be a homecoming of sorts for the Northwest Indiana native. His comedy makes no effort to hide his love for the simple things of Midwestern life. He talks openly about his love of food and...Tags: Halloween, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sausages, David Copperfield
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Another victim of Boston Marathon bombings: public spaces
Less than 24 hours ago, an apparent act of terrorism marred this year's Boston Marathon. It's too early to know many of the details about this tragic event. Late last night, officials were reporting three deaths and well over 100 injuries; soon we...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Sports, Lifestyle and Leisure, September 11, 2001 Attacks, United Nations
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Maryland seeks historic status for Fort Carroll
When she thinks of Fort Carroll, the abandoned 19th-century military installation in the Patapsco River, Beverly Eisenberg thinks of her grandfather — and of duckpin bowling balls. She visited the six-sided artificial island as a little girl, just...
Tags: Wildlife, Arts, Science and Technology, Conservation, Preservation Maryland
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Fort Lauderdale's PrimeTime Amusements draws attention in wrestling arena
South Florida's PrimeTime Amusements got a piece of action at WWE's Wrestlemania 29 in New Jersey a few days ago. The Fort Lauderdale company best known for renting and selling arcade machines had a hand in creating a replica of the Statue of Liberty...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Arts, Services and Shopping, Sculpture, Agriculture
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Obama establishes Tubman park on Eastern Shore
President Barack Obama set aside 480 acres on the Eastern Shore on Monday as a national monument to honor Harriet Tubman — a victory for advocates who have long sought to memorialize the abolitionist's role in leading dozens of slaves to freedom....
Tags: Wildlife, U.S. Department of the Interior, Conservation, Dorchester County, Gardens and Parks
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|Column| Herald Mail
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|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 25, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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