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Advertisement With COVID-19 looming over the holiday season, many families have been forced to alter plans and, in some cases, stop their yearly traditions. One of the most popular traditions taking an operational pause this year is children getting the chance to visit with Santa and tell him all their hopes and dreams when it comes to what will be under the Christmas tree. It’s hard to maintain social distance while sitting on Santa’s knee. Enter the Marines of Marine Light Attack Helicopt...

Manor House, Colt From First Crop By Upstart, Runs Away From Laurel Park Foes In Debut Sponsored by: Manor House draws off to win his career debut by 12 1/4 lengths under Victor Carrasco Newtown Anner Stud Farms Manor House, a juvenile colt from the first crop by multiple graded-stakes winning millionaire Upstart, was never threatened romping by 12 ¼ lengths in his career debut Saturday at Laurel Park in Laurel, Md. Ridden by Victor Carrasco for trainer Michael Stidham, Manor House (...

Garrette Walton Peck, III, age 79, of Dunkirk, MD, passed peacefully on Sunday, December 6, 2020 after a long chronic illness. He was survived by his wife, Sheila, son, Garrette (Victoria), stepson, Colby Eglinton (Natalie) and grandchildren, Garrette Peck, V, "G5", Brooks, Jill and Ethan Eglinton, sister, Gabrielle Holcombe (David) and beloved nieces, nephew and grand-nephew. He was predeceased by his mother, Virginia Boyd Peck, father, Garrette Walton Peck, II and his brother, Boyd Gordon Pec...

Brenda Matthews likes to be organized. She says it unclutters her mind. Her assortment of color-coded binders in her home and knack for archiving her father Sgt. Charles J. Shaw II’s documents proved to be useful to the public too. “If you look at my house, you see everything is in a binder. You can trace my life all the way in a binder ... it’s just a habit of mind or a hobby — whatever you want to call it,” Matthews said. In the fall, the 71-year-old approached the Bowers Museum to...

Naval Hospital Pensacola tapped to be 1 of 16 COVID vaccine sites in country Jim Thompson, Northwest Florida Daily News PENSACOLA — Even before the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday it would grant emergency use authorization to the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and German partner BioNTech, the Department of Defense (DoD) was announcing its plans for a pilot program to distribute the vaccine to military and other DoD personnel. Under the plan, Nava...

This story was updated with additional information on Jan. 14, 2021. Brenda Matthews likes to be organized. She says it unclutters her mind. Her assortment of color-coded binders in her home and knack for archiving her father Sgt. Charles J. Shaw II’s documents proved to be useful to the public too. “If you look at my house, you see everything is in a binder. You can trace my life all the way in a binder ... it’s just a habit of mind or a hobby — whatever you want to call it,” Matthew...

This holiday season, the USO, the non-profit organization founded in 1941 dedicated to strengthening America’s military service members by keeping them connected to family, home and country, throughout their service to the nation, is bringing the spirit of the holiday season to the men and women who work to protect our freedom. The USO will send the gift of home to our troops during the holidays, providing care, comfort and connection through virtual programming, care packages and opportuniti...

2020/12/10 02:25 FILE - This May 4, 2020, file photo provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, shows the first patient enrolled in Pfizers COVID-19 c... FILE - This May 4, 2020, file photo provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, shows the first patient enrolled in Pfizers COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine clinical trial at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is entering the final phas...

Branch of Service: United States Navy   Victoria Leite is 26 years old and was born in Naples, Florida. She holds an associate in science from Vincennes’s University. She is currently working on finishing her degree at Baylor University in professional writing and rhetoric. Victoria spent a total of 5 years in the United States Navy and served in one deployment. Her deployment consisted of humanitarian work, where she visited Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Vietnam, and Fiji. Her rate in the ...

COVID vaccine update: First ‘shots in arms’ could be next week; Pentagon names bases with vaccine Updated Dec 10, 2020; Posted Dec 10, 2020 The United Kingdom, one of the countries hardest hit by the coronavirus, is beginning its vaccination campaign to inoculate people with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Some people in the vaccine trials run by Pfizer and other drug companies reported feeling mild side effects.AP Facebook Share Health officials said Alabama is ready to move once t...