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Bridge closed June 18

A bridge on Volz Road near Moores Hill will be closed from 1 a.m. and 7 p.m. Friday, June 18. The bridge, over Whitaker Creek,… Login to continue reading Login…

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Mark Morton warms up on his bagpipes before the start of the Memorial Day ceremony in Rising Sun. MARC EMRAL/THE RECORD & NEWS

Chanter leads to bagpipe play

A hushed silence fell over the courthouse square on Memorial Day as the melancholy sound of bagpipes filled the air while Mark Morton, Rising Sun, entertained the crowd. Morton and his wife Lisa (Dittmer) first met on a blind date set up by co-workers on her birthday.

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Honoring Fathers

Father’s Day is a day to honor the influence fathers have always been to their children, and is reflected as milestones in their children’s eyes. The day is usually a celebration to honor the men who have embraced the essential role of fatherhood; these readers wanted to show their appreciation to those men whether alive or in heaven for the sacrifices they made, and for the devotion they have given to their families.

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