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Cardiac Nurse Celebrates 45 Years of Federal ServiceFeaturesFrancine Joyce Bryant tells it to you straight, but with a touch of humor and sincere compassion. The smile on her face remains constant, even when the topic of discussion turns serious. And most importantly, she knows her stuff, especially when it comes to her passion for more than a half century – cardiac care and nursing. By Bernard S. Little and Joe Nieves WRNMMC Command Communications 5 Min Read -
Life not easy for first class of women at U.S. Naval Academy Localfeatured It literally took an act of Congress for women to gain access to the hallowed halls of the United States’ military service academies, and in October 1975, President Gerald Ford signed Public Law 94-106, which mandated the admission of women in the fall of 1976.
By Donna Cipolloni NAS Patuxent River Public Affairs 3 Min Read -
Belated graduation ceremony honors TPS student LocalBy Emily Strotman
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Graduate overcomes obstacles and receives two awards NewsAntonio Young and seven other classmates graduated from The Foundation School in Largo, June 20, 2014. The seventeen-year-old is the youngest of his family and has two older sisters. Young was born in D.C., but his current roots are in Md. The new graduate attended The Foundation School for four years. He regards science as his favorite subject and football as his hobby. His journey to earn a high school diploma has been intertwined with challenges, although Young is humble about his hard-earned success. Still wearing his graduation gown after the close of commencement exercises, Young is quiet but in good spirits. He says that he is very happy and excited that he graduated.
By Andrea Blackstone
Staff writer
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Volunteers lay wreaths at Arlington Cemetery gravesites FeaturesARLINGTON, Va. - Volunteers placed more than 143,000 wreaths on gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery Dec. 14 as part of the 22nd annual “Wreaths Across America” event.
By C. Todd Lopez
Army News Service
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Celebrating Women’s History Month A look at life for first class of women at Naval Academy LocalIt literally took an act of Congress for women to gain access to the hallowed halls of the United States’ military service academies when in October 1975, President Gerald Ford signed Public Law 94-106, which mandated the admission of women in the fall of 1976.
By Donna Cipolloni Tester staff writer
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Oxon Hill group brings anti-bullying group to center stage NewsYears after an Oxon Hill student was harassed to the point where she attempted suicide, classmates have produced a play about bullying and underage drinking to end such acts.
by Daniel J. Gross
Prince George’s Gazette
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