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The game of baseball is a game of words
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The game of baseball is a game of words
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June 29, 2016
I’ve loved the game of baseball ever since my early days in Little League when they tried to make a catcher and second baseman out of me. After thorough consideration of my size, skill set and expected progress, my coaches decided I would make an excellent batboy. Thus and forevermore, I kiddingly r...
Suggestions help define goals, avoid pitfalls with resolutions
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Suggestions help define goals, avoid pitfalls with resolutions
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June 27, 2016
Originally published on February 10, 2016 The New Year always brings a sense of a new beginnings, hope for positive changes, and inspiration toward goals. Improving one’s health is usually high on the list of New Year’s resolutions for most of us. It can be a daunting though especially if we are not...
Turner Hall: Memories for all the five senses
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Turner Hall: Memories for all the five senses
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June 24, 2016
A fire destroyed Turned Hall Sunday night, but fond memories of that place span generations and reach back for more than a century. Turner Hall and the organization that built it have been a part of the history and culture of Fredericksburg almost from the beginning.                 Turn Vereins beg...
Her little brother’s band
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Her little brother’s band
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June 24, 2016
In 1963, a young gal went around to tiny Midwest radio stations, trying to get them to play a record made by her little brother’s band. That girl happ...
Firemen kept damage in check at huge fire
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Firemen kept damage in check at huge fire
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June 24, 2016
By Ken Esten Cooke  Firemen are a special breed. Always alert, ever-brave. Sunday night’s destruction of Turner Hall and local firemen’s handling of t...
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