Trail hikers seek meaning on Appalachian Trail journey
Kathryn Weaver leaves a high pressure Texas corporate job to hike the Appalachian Trail starting March 4. The 2000 mile path from Georgia to Maine tests body and mind as hikers seek simplicity, water sources, shelter, and fresh purpose amid fatigue and loneliness. Dan Schmidt, 25, of Cincinnati, also pursues clarity between jobs and relationships, finding happiness on the trail.
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Maine
Texas
Weaver
Georgia
Frederick-Washington
Dave
Dan Schmidt
Cincinnati
Arab summit balks at breaking ties with Israel in Cairo
Arab leaders at a Cairo summit avoided calls to sever relations with Israel amid outrage over Palestinian deaths. Libyan delegates walked out criticizing the absence of strong action, while Egyptian President Mubarak urged renewed negotiations and warned Israel against violence and provocations. Yasser Arafat pressed for a permanent, independent state with Jerusalem as capital as he mourned civilian deaths.
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Mubarak
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Gaza Strip
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Yasser Arafat
Jerusalem
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Cardinal Keeler Launches Projects at St. John's
Cardinal Keeler begins building campaigns at St. John’s, aimed at expanding facilities and strengthening faith, as he speaks of honoring God and preserving living faith for future generations. The effort includes a new St John Regional School Structure on East, with details continued on Page A-16.
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St. John’s
John
Prospect Hall
St John Regional
Missing girl found in Florida on felony abduction charge
A missing girl was located in Florida after a report of abduction. Police identified Edward Gomes as a person of interest and notified him Friday morning via Lt. Chase. Further investigation is ongoing to determine charges and resolve the case.
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Chase
Edward Gomes
Tribute to Judge Wenner Draws 200 Attendees
The Brunswick native rose from assistant state's attorney to the Maryland Court of Appeals, with prior service on the Frederick County Circuit Court and Court of Special Appeals. A fundraiser for United Way of Frederick County raised over $6,000 through a 37-item silent auction held at The Silo Factory in Frederick, ended by bids on framed prints, gift baskets, and golf greens fees. His family presented a scrapbook of memories as State Delegate Sue Hecht praised his service with a House resolution.
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Brunswick
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Court of Special Appeals
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Peter
Eleanor Kerr
Wenner
Sue Hecht
House
Maranatha Church to get new home on Taney Avenue
The Maranatha Church of God plans a new six million dollar ministry at a different site, turning beyond bricks and mortar to foster community. Senior pastor Jerry A. Price said the facility will deepen spiritual outreach and support for members, with parishioner Lavala noting positive momentum.
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Maranatha Church of God
Taney Avenue
Jerry A. Price
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Maranatha
Lavala
Wets
Maen Mary Ward
Ee Christian Future
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