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Holiday sales to rise 4.1 percent
Associated PressNEW YORK – Americans are expected to spend more during what's traditionally the busiest shopping season of the year, but they're not exactly ready to shop 'til they drop like they have been in the past two years. The National Retail Federation, the...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Hobbies, Stock Market, Credit and Debt, Gallup, Inc.
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Earth to Justin Bieber: Barn door's open, dude!
NEW YORK (AP) — A lost hoodie here, a forgotten backpack there. In Justin Bieber's case, an open fly on the Grammy red carpet! What's with teens and brain fog? Parenting teens and tweens can sometimes feel like kindergarten redux, except...Tags: Medical Research, Maine, Apple iPod, Health, Justin Bieber
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Edna L. Jones, 79
Edna Lee (Gall) Jones, 79, of Hagerstown passed away Monday, June 17, 2013, at her home with her loving family by her side. Born July 8, 1933, in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Charles Herman and Maybelle Edna (Norris) Gall. She...Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Aetna Inc.
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Frustrated by delays, some gun dealers skip background checks
When Scott Schulte stopped at Pasadena Pawn and Gun last week to pick up his fifth firearm of the year, the Maryland State Police still hadn't finished his background check. The store let him take the pistol anyway. "I figure I can use my discretion,"...
Tags: Firearms, Laws, Politics, Lawyers, Chestertown
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Barbara B. Whitcomb
Barbara B. Whitcomb of Silver Spring, Md., formerly of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013. She was the beloved mother of Matthew Whitcomb (Debbi), Julie Whitcomb (Mark Doeler) and Wendy Whitcomb (Daryl Leckron); and the devoted and...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest
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Tuesday traffic: Crash on Route 100
One lane and one shoulder of westbound Route 100 in Anne Arundel County are closed at WB&A Road due to a crash that happened at 8:46 a.m., according to the State Highway Administration. A four-car crash on the outer loop of the Baltimore Beltway at...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Odenton, Montgomery County (Maryland), Maryland Transit Administration, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland)
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The Longmores celebrate 60 years
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Longmore celebrated their 60th anniversary on May 5. The couple, who wed at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Old Town Alexandria, Va., on May 2, 1953, marked the day with family and friends at Dutch’s Daughter Restaurant in...
Tags: U.S. Army, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Arts, Christianity
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It's sheep against dogs in 1913 [History Matters]
100 Years Ago Sheep vs. dogs "It is reported that Mr. Harold Hopkins had a large number of sheep killed by dogs last Sunday morning. "Wanted: A woman to cook, wash and clean, and remain at night, good wages. Mrs. James Steward. Hill St. Ellicott...Tags: George Washington, Arts and Culture, Dentistry and Dental Health, Colleges and Universities, Ellicott City
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John S. Kennedy, 76
John Sylvester Kennedy, 76, of Cumberland, Md., passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013, at Western Maryland Regional Hospital in Cumberland. Born Feb. 23, 1937, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late John F. and Catherine I. (Ricketts) Kennedy. He...
Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Washington at its best -- and worst
WASHINGTON -- This last weekend of April displays the very best and the very worst of Washington. Most of the country sees the worst part: the triumph of money and power. For the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday and its...
Tags: Philosophy, Montgomery County (Maryland), Religion and Belief, Human Interest, Social Issues
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Eleanor R. Strohecker, 87
Eleanor Ruth (Schwalm) Strohecker, 87, of Punta Gorda, Fla., died Friday, April 26, 2013, at the Port Charlotte Rehab Center. Born June 2, 1925, in Porter Township, Pa., she was the daughter of the late William Jackson and Verna Ruth (Dinger) Schwalm....
Tags: Hobe Sound, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Dundalk
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