Weekend birding trip through Washington County nature trails
A reader describes a rural Washington County getaway to the Fairview Nature Center at Clear Spring, noting birding along Route 32 and Blair's Valley Road, sightings of 26 warbler species, Tree Swallows, Cliff Swallows, and a Gray-cheeked Thrush, plus a canal stroll and an adventurous obstacle course at Indian Springs Wildlife Preserve.
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Greenbriar
Poconos
Washington County
Fairview Nature Center
Clear Spring
Burkittsville
Gapland Park
Trego Road
Frederick County
Route 32
Boonsboro
Sharpsburg
Indian Springs Wildlife Preserve
Blair’s Valley Road
San Juan Capistrano
Hanging Rock Road
Catholic Church Road
Canada
Kentucky
Tennessee
Wilson
C&o Canal
Four Locks
Blair
Names in the News Highlights Public Figures and Trials
Avondale and John Sorber face conspiracy and receiving stolen property charges in a interstate case. Soraya Khashoggi seeks jail for Arthur Rupley in London over alleged contact violations amid a 1990s divorce and prior $24 billion suit. Steve Wozniak critiques music scams while prepping the US Festival. Rich Little jokes about presidents, and Thomas Reilly of CHiPs faces a DUI case with drug details unspecified. Queen Elizabeth II arrives in Stockholm for a four day state visit aboard Britannia amid a 21 gun salute.
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London
Soraya Khashoggi
Adnan Khashoggi
Arthur Rupley
High Court
Stockholm
Sweden
Elizabeth II
England
Prince Philip
Britannia
Minerva
Dear Abby Dear Readers Dog recruitment at Lackland Air Force Base
A Dear Abby column cites a Defense Department appeal for adopting dogs at Lackland Air Force Base Texas for guard narcotic and explosive duties. Criteria include 14 years old 50 pounds min male or female German shepherd and rottweiler preferred not required to be purebred. Compensation 250 per dog with shipping by air if qualified.
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Department of Defense Dog Center
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Defense Department
D.O.D. Dog Center
Detachment 37
Abby
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Sinai Hospital
Masha and the Bear
Balovienkov
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Chadds Ford
Wyeth
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