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Perseid meteor shower showcases natural fireworks
The Washington PostHow do you watch a meteor shower? 1. Find yourself a clear, dark sky. 2. Find a lawn chair and some friends. Sit. 4. Finally, look up. We get not only fireworks on the Fourth of July but also nature's fireworks in mid-August. You can check out the...Tags: Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Astronomy
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Doctors doubt favoritism in Cheney transplant
CHICAGO (AP) — Doctors say it is unlikely that former Vice President Dick Cheney got special treatment when he was given a new heart that thousands of younger people also were in line to receive. After spending nearly two years on a waiting list,...Tags: Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Health, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics
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06/17 Patents
Utility Patents A utility patent protects how something works and what it does. Central Florida inventors who have recently received utility patents include: Robert P. Scaringe, Rockledge; Dwight D. Back, Pembroke Pines; Lawrence R. Grzyll, Merritt...
Tags: Orlando, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Germany, Satellite Beach, Auburndale
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Wild onions: Eliminate these pests so they don't compete with your good plants
QUESTION: I have these onion-looking plants growing. They don't smell like onions and they aren't bulbs I planted. What can they be and what should I do about them? Peggy in Falls Church, Va. ANSWER: They could be a leek, but probably an onion. In any...Tags: Onions, Yorktown (York, Virginia)
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Saturday busiest day of the Western Maryland Blues Festival
holly.shok@herald-mail.comEven though the Western Maryland Blues Festival is celebrating its 18th anniversary this weekend, longtime loyals who have stuck with the music fete since the start were not hard to come by Saturday. William Shanton of Martinsburg, W.Va., was at the...Tags: Festive Events, Culture, Music, Sonny Landreth, Arts and Culture
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Norman F. Brown, 62
Norman Frederick Brown, 62, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Friday, May 17, 2013, at the Julia Manor Health Care Center. Born Saturday, June 10, 1950, in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Norman Brown and the late Mildred (Fuestel) Brown....Tags: American Cancer Society, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Human Interest, Annapolis, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Teresa L. Sherrard, 45
Teresa Lynn Sherrard, 45, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died Saturday, May 18, 2013, at INOVA Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, Va. The family will receive friends Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Berkeley...Tags: Dwayne Johnson
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Saint James hires Prete as boys basketball coach
koelble@herald-mail.comThe Saint James boys basketball program has its new head coach, and he comes from a school with a national background. After 11 years as an assistant coach at Montrose Christian, Dan Prete is ready to once again guide his own program. Saints athletic...Tags: College Sports, Religion and Belief, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), The Herald-Mail, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Dalai Lama packs UM Comcast Center for address on compassion
He pulled on a Terps visor, to the crowd's delight. He rubbed noses with Gov. Martin O'Malley. And the Dalai Lama was met Tuesday with rounds of applause from a crowd of 15,000 at the University of Maryland, College Park's Comcast Center. "Sit down,"...
Tags: Buddhism, China, Politics, Awards and Prizes, Comcast Center (arena)
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Dorothy D. Hose, 83
Dorothy Dyer Hose, 83, of Hagerstown, Md., and formerly of Falls Church, Va., died Sunday, May 5, 2013, at her home. Born Nov. 23, 1929, in Oxon Hill, Md., she was the daughter of the late Charles H. Dyer and Nettie R. Cooksey Dyer. She was preceded in...
Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Three injured in Berkeley County crash; driver faces several charges
Three people were taken to a hospital early Sunday after the vehicle in which they were riding crashed on Old Mill Road in Berkeley County, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court documents. The driver, Michael Stevenson Viands, 35, of Clarksburg,...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Motorvehicle Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Transportation Accidents
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Carol Hemingway Sanford Coolidge, 88
Former Grosse Pointe and Walloon Lake resident Carol Hemingway Sanford Coolidge, 88, passed away on April 19, 2013, in Falls Church, Va., after an extended battle with Parkinson's disease. She was born in Detroit on Sept. 19, 1923, to Marcelline...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Garden City (Nassau, New York), Career and Workplace, Long Island, Labor Legislation
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