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Free Entrance to All National Parks on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Channel 2 NewsAll national parks will have free entrance on Monday, January 21 in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Alaska has 23 national parks and had more than 2.3 million visitors in 2011, according to the National Park Service. “The holiday...Tags: National Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King Jr.
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When World War II veteran John Barnick heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, he knew he had to enlist.
Staff WriterBy the end of that month he was shipping out to Europe. He did not know it would be four years until he saw his Boswell home again — he was convinced he would see it again one day. “He was overseas for four years straight,” his son,...Tags: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), France, Dwight D. Eisenhower, World War II (1939-1945), Jane Adams
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'Boys, we've got to make a break for it'
Of The Morning CallGraydon "Woody" Woods grew up on a western Pennsylvania farm, married an Allentown girl during World War II and went to Europe with the Army's 28th Infantry Division. Pfc. Woods fought in the hedgerows of Normandy and paraded before cheering throngs in...Tags: Allentown, Hospitals and Clinics, Mack Trucks, Inc., Injuries and Wounds, Morphine (drug)
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Navy players to wear patches honoring fallen comrades
Navy linebacker Brye French had never met Brendan Looney, only hearing stories about the former academy lacrosse star and his two brothers from longtime coach Richie Meade. Then one day during French's sophomore year, Meade told his team that the eldest...
Tags: Science and Technology, Sports, Ken Niumatalolo, Football, United States Naval Academy
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2012-13 #migratory #bird seasons and bag limits
Lehigh Valley WildThe Pennsylvania Game Commission released the state dates for migratory bird seasons and bag limits: 2012-13 WATERFOWL SEASONS AND BAG LIMITS DUCKS: North Zone: Ducks, sea ducks, coots and mergansers, Oct. 6-20, and Nov. 13-Jan. 5. South Zone: Ducks,... -
Allentown Symphony Hall premieres $700,000 lobby makeover
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGLike a classic reworked for a new audience, Allentown Symphony Hall on Thursday premiered a $700,000 makeover of its lobby that kept its historic elements, but with exciting new twists. Allentown Symphony Hall lobby, with LED-lighted glass-covered walls... -
Beau Biden calls Romney-Ryan plans for veterans “unconscionable”
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelDelaware Attorney General Beau Biden, son of Vice President Joe Biden, said in Orlando Friday the Republican presidential ticket of Mitt Romney and U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan could cause “unconscionable” program cuts for American veterans. After... -
Universal Studios to salute veterans on Friday
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelUniversal Studios will have a in-park parade of its military veterans for an early commemoration of Veterans Day on Friday. Members of the Universal Orlando Resort's Veteran Network will be joined by folks from the American Legion, Orlando Police... -
This week: Beginning of Christmas events, ICE, Star Wars Miniland, end of Epcot Food & Wine
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelIt's a classic transitional week for Orlando theme parks and attractions with some popular events ending and others beginning to look a lot like Christmas. + Time to say bye to cheese soup and Belgian waffles. The Epcot International Food & Wine... -
Today is not Veterans Day
The Baltimore SunToday is Memorial Day, not Veterans Day. All across social media and elsewhere, I see well-meaning declarations thanking members of the military for their service. As full of good intentions as these statements are, they are still troubling. When you...Tags: Memorial Day
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Pictures in the News | November 12, 2012
FrameworkMonday's Pictures in the News begins in Virginia, where woman grieves for a soldier buried in Arlington National Cemetery in observance of Veterans Day.... -
Alone with his memories and the crosses of heroes
FrameworkNov. 11, 1963: World War I veteran P. Rosso of Hollywood meditates at base of Civil War statue before placing flowers at Sawtelle cemetery in memory of war dead....
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