Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Bowie 2014 Year in Review

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News Bowie City Council approves money for a new sports facility Old caboose out at Railroad museum; new caboose to arrive in 2...
Thursday, November 27, 2014

Thanksgiving Day in Bowie, 1936

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How are you spending your Thanksgiving day?  In 1936, there were no football games on television, but there was horse racing in Bowie.  This...
Monday, August 11, 2014

Popular Bowie Politician Dies

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August 9, 2014:  Mary Conroy, who represented the Bowie area as a Maryland State Senator and as a member of the Maryland House of Delegate...
Saturday, August 9, 2014

Nixon Leaves the White House. What's the Bowie Connection?

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August 9, 1974 (40 years ago today): Facing the possibility of impeachment, President Richard Nixon resigned in the wake of the Watergate ...
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Saturday, June 7, 2014

Gallant Fox wins the Triple Crown

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June 7, 1930 (84 years ago today):  Gallant Fox from the Belair Stud Farm won the Triple Crown.  The Fox of Belair, as he was known, later...
Sunday, April 6, 2014

Grand Opening Ceremony Held at Bowie's Market Place

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April 6, 1983 (31 years ago today): A Grand Opening ceremony was held at the Market Place, a redesigned Bowie shopping destination that wa...
Friday, April 4, 2014

Tree Planted at Bowie City Hall to Honor Dr. King

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April 4, 1977 (37 years ago today):  A tree was planted at Bowie City Hall in honor and memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the nint...