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Feb 18, 2008 | WMDT-TV Salisbury

MD--Fallen Firefighters-Bruno

The chairman of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in Emmitsburg is retiring. via WMDT-TV Salisbury

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Related Topix: The National, Entertainment, Television, Chevy Chase, MD

Sat Feb 16, 2008

WMDT-TV Salisbury

MD--Grotto-Apparitions Mass

A noon Mass today at the National Shrine Grotto of our Lady of Lourdes in Emmitsburg will mark the 150th anniversary of the Apparitions at Our Lady of Lourdes in France. via WMDT-TV Salisbury

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Thu Feb 14, 2008

WBAL-TV Baltimore

Police: High-Speed Chase Ends In Crash

Maryland State Police said a high-speed chase ended Thursday night near Emmitsburg when the man being pursued rolled his car into a creek. via WBAL-TV Baltimore

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Related Topix: Ladiesburg, MD, New-Midway, MD

Wed Feb 13, 2008

Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn

Looking for the Next New Thing

As every freelance writer knows, all good freelance jobs come to an end. Still, it's hard when a job you love goes away. via Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn

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Tue Feb 12, 2008

The Frederick News-Post

Two men arrested for vandalizing Grotto cross, prayer cups

EMMITSBURG -- Deputies arrested two men on burglary charges early Sunday after they reportedly broke into a Mount St Mary's University building and damaged a large cross and several glass prayer candles, ... via The Frederick News-Post

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Mon Feb 11, 2008

WBAL-AM Baltimore

Vandals Damage Lourdes Grotto

Monday, February 11, 2008 WBAL Radio as reported by John Patti and Associated Press Police have charged two men with defacing religious property and other crimes for alleged vandalism at a well-known Catholic ... via WBAL-AM Baltimore

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Related Topix: France, World News, Derwood, MD

The Daily Times

ACHIEVEMENTS

As part of the recent "Make a Difference Day," the Wicomico Woman's Club Project, "Stopping Domestic Violence,'' netted $2,500 which was donated to domestic violence programs throughout the state of Maryland. via The Daily Times

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Related Topix: Bethesda, MD, Ocean City, MD, Stockton, MD, George Bush, Maryland

Sun Feb 03, 2008

The Times-Tribune

Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mazaleski

Stanley Charles and Charlotte Bernadine Mazaleski, Emmitsburg, Md., formerly of Newton Township, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. via The Times-Tribune

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Sat Feb 02, 2008

Journal-Gazette

Charleston Fire Department celebrates cross-training, certification milestones

“That is a good feeling having that extra manpower there”

The promotion of two new captains and the hiring of eight new paramedics has led to the Charleston Fire Department reaching milestones. via Journal-Gazette

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Mon Jan 28, 2008

WTOP

Transplants Give Second Chances

“It was neat to walk in (to his house) and see those pictures. It was quite an emotional meeting”

Paul Posharow of Frederick received a heart transplant four years ago. As part of his daily regimen, Posharow uses a large box to organize the approximately 30 pills he has to take every day for the rest of his ... via WTOP

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WHAG

Ambulance Company Unveils New Building

EMMITSBURG, MD After seven years of planning and saving money, the Emmitsburg Ambulance Company is ready to show off their new location. via WHAG

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Sun Jan 20, 2008

Evening Sun

Gettysburg's Web site getting new look

“We felt strongly that the borough site is one that people visit for governmental information, not necessarily historic battle-related facts”

Resident Judy Butterfield volunteered in Sept to help update Gettysburg's Web site. via Evening Sun

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Sat Jan 19, 2008

WTOP

Frederick Getting Millions Back From Flush Tax

“It's going to be a long process to ever really get (the bay) cleaned up, but I'm just real pleased we're getting some money back in Frederick County so that we can start doing our part”

Frederick County residents will soon see the first benefits from money they may have thought they'd simply flushed down the toilet. via WTOP

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Related Topix: Frederick County, MD, Libertytown, MD

Fri Jan 18, 2008

WTOP-FM Washington

Frederick Co. Discusses Future of Fire and Rescue

“I think it's a ridiculous recommendation”

The consolidation of several fire companies. Creating a single countywide fire tax rate. via WTOP-FM Washington

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Related Topix: Thurmont, MD, Walkersville, MD, Frederick County, MD, Frederick, MD

Thu Jan 17, 2008

The Capital

Rare find leads to appraisal on TV's 'Antiques Roadshow'

“There are very few others known to exist - about 30 of this particular button is known to be on the face of the earth, to be exact”

In 1981, Val Avedon was on her second date with her future husband, John Gardiner, both college students at the time. via The Capital

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Tue Jan 15, 2008

Fire Engineering

Student recruitment for Management of Emergency Medical Services

“Should the first Engine lay the lay or not? ...If you lay the line and the second Engine stays at the top and supplies you water, they are basically giving all their water to fill the line and that Engine is now empty.”

The United States Fire Administration , Department of Homeland Security, is conducting a pilot class at the National Emergency Training Center in Emmitsburg, Maryland, for its newly revised 2-week course, P150 ... via Fire Engineering

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The Baltimore Sun

Arrest of Frederick Co. bus driver prompts inquiry

The Frederick County Sheriff's office is investigating the arrest of a school bus driver made in front of a child on the bus. via The Baltimore Sun

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Related Topix: Frederick County, MD, Thurmont, MD

Sun Jan 06, 2008

WMDT-TV Salisbury

MD--Emmitsburg Crash

State police say two drivers are hospitalized after a crash in Emmitsburg. It happened around 10:50 a.m. on U.S. Route 15 at Motters Station Road. via WMDT-TV Salisbury

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Related Topix: Ellicott City, MD, Frederick, MD

Thu Jan 03, 2008

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Daily almanac

1821: The woman who would be named the United States' first native-born saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton , died in Emmitsburg, Md. 1896: Utah was admitted as the 45th state. 1904: The Supreme Court, in Gonzalez vs. Williams , ruled that Puerto Ricans were not aliens and could freely enter the United States. 1948: Burma (now called Myanmar) became independent of British rule. 1965: President Johnson outlined the goals of his Great Society. Today's Birthdays Football Hall-of-Fame coach Don Shula , 78; actress Dyan Cannon , 71; country singer Patty Loveless , 51; rock singer Michael Stipe (R.E.M.), 48. via South Florida Sun-Sentinel

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