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2010 News

Old visitor center at Fort McHenry reduced to rubble, The Baltimore Sun, December 27, 2010

Wreckers Descend On Fort McHenry ... Visitor Center, WBAL, December 27, 2010

County visitor initiative includes regional 1812 focus, The Dundalk Eagle, December 22, 2010

Baltimore collector bought 'Star-Spangled Banner' for $170, The Baltimore Sun, December 11. 2010

New wave of preservation targets Chesapeake's underwater history, Chesapeake Bay Journal, December 2010

A fourth Charm City Circulator route considered, The Baltimore Sun, December 7, 2010

Baltimore organist deserves more credit for 'Star Spangled Banner', The Baltimore Sun, December 1, 2010

Rare copy of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' goes on the auction block, The Baltimore Sun, November 29, 2010

Canadians closing in on lost wreckage of HMS Terror, The Vancouver Sun, November 26, 2010

1812 advisory committee considers plans for 2012-14, The Dundalk Eagle, November 17, 2010

War of 1812 Bicentennial Plans Fall Flat, ODwyerPr.com, November 16, 2010

Star-Spangled attraction met with warmth, SoMdNews.com, November 12, 2010

The street names have meaning in Locust Point, The Baltimore Guide, November 10, 2010 

Upper Marlboro ends 2010 fiscal year with another surplus, Gazette.Net, November 11, 2010

Marylanders like new license plates, poll shows, The Baltimore Sun, October 22, 2010

Vietnam Veterans Needed for Documentary on National Anthem, Veterans Today, October 20, 2010

Battle Acre considered a priority in 1812 restoration, The Dundalk Eagle, October 20, 2010

Upper Marlboro residents debate historic nomination, Gazette.net, October 14, 2010

The sweetener, The Baltimore Sun, October 6, 2010

Students design coins for War of 1812 commemoration, The Baltimore Sun, September 27, 2010*

Coin minted to honor Ft. McHenry, ABC2News.com, September 27, 2010*

Md. Students Asked To Help Design Commemorative Coin, WBALTV.com, September 27, 2010*

[*Design idea submissions, including artwork, will be used by the Commission as inspiration in developing design themes.  No individual drawings will be presented to the United States Mint.]

War of 1812 battle scene relived at site, SouthernMarylandNews.com, September 22, 2010

Local students get history lesson at Fort McHenry, The Baltimore Sun, September 10, 2010

Baltimore Celebrates Defenders' Day, WJZ.com, September 12, 2010

Reliving the Battle of Baltimore, The Baltimore Sun, September 10, 2010

Marylanders Descend Upon Ft. Howard for Re-enactment, East County Times, September 9, 2010

Sunken ship may contain piece of Bladensburg history, Gazette.Net, September 2, 2010

Sun, Baltimore officials missed the boat, The Baltimore Sun, September 1, 2010

People are talking: War of 1812 License Plates, WJZ.com, August 25, 2010 (video)

Will Bauer’s Farm play active role in 1812 celebration?, The Dundalk Eagle, August 25, 2010

Banner days at Fort McHenry, HometownGlenBurnie.com, August 25, 2010

Residents Experience the War of 1812, Riverdale Park-University Park Patch, August 15, 2010

As half of park rangers near retirement, U.S. recruits college students, The Baltimore Sun, August 13, 2010

Archaeologists excavate suspected War of 1812 vessel, The Baltimore Sun, August 10, 2010

Search for 1814 wreck suspended for now, UPI.com, August 10, 2010

Bicentennial activities to be planned for War of 1812, Star Spangled Banner, Examiner.com, August 7, 2010 

Our Say: Pieces of a gallant history remain in local waters, The Capital, August 6, 2010

Star Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act to Become Law, CoinNews.net, August 6, 2010

Historically Speaking... , EnidNews.Com, August 6, 2010

Shipwreck could yield the USS Scorpion from the War of 1812, The Washington Post, August 5, 2010

Charles County gets grant for War of 1812 celebration, The Washington Post, August 5, 2010

War of 1812 ship may be in Patuxent muck, The Capital, August 5, 2010

Star Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act Passes Senate, CoinUpdateNews.com, August 5, 2010

Archaeologists Make Historical Tour in Patuxent River, NBCWashington.com, August 5, 2010

'Star-Spangled Banner' coin boosts War of 1812 celebration, Baltimore Business Journal, August 4, 2010

Md. Seeks War of 1812 Time Capsule in Search for USS Scorpion, Southern Maryland Online, August 4, 2010

Senate Passes Bill For Star Spangled Banner Coin, WBAL 1090AM, August 3, 2010

Congress passes measure to mint 2 new coins, WashingtonExaminer.com, August 3, 2010

Congress Passes Measure To Mint 2 New Coins, WJZ.com, August 3, 2010

Marylanders Receive War Of 1812 License Plates, WJZ.com, August 3, 2010

Md. tourism agency focuses giving on War of 1812 bicentennial events, Baltimore Business Journal, August 2, 2010

Aye do! Couple weds aboard Pride of Baltimore II, DuluthNewsTribune.com, August 2, 2010

Pride of Baltimore II is a peek into War of 1812, DuluthNewsTribune.com, August 1, 2010

New War of 1812 vanity plate boosts sales, The Baltimore Sun, July 30, 2010

New Maryland tag: Star-spangled yuck, The Baltimore Sun, July 29, 2010

County gets grant for War of 1812 celebration, SoMDNews.com, July 28, 2010

Volunteers Work To Clean Up Local Creek, WJZ.com, July 25, 2010

Historians: Local unsung hero deserves his due, The Dundalk Eagle, July 23, 2010

Refighting the War of 1812, The Baltimore Sun, July 19, 2010 

The thunderstorm that saved Washington, The Washington Post, July 15, 2010 

War of 1812: No historical revisionism, please, The Baltimore Sun, July 15, 2010

Perryville's historic Rodgers Tavern to be restored, The Baltimore Sun, July 14, 2010

Maryland prepares grand salute to War of 1812, The Baltimore Sun, July 12, 2010

Star-Spangled Banner Geotrail's troves are gateways to treasured memories, Chesapeake Bay Journal, July/August 2010

Bladensburg: Historic gateway to Washington, WashingtonExaminer.com, July 7, 2010 

Our 50-Star American Flag Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary on July 4, 2010, National Parks Traveler, July 3, 2010

A half-century ago, new 50-star American flag debuted in Baltimore, The Baltimore Sun, July 2, 2010

On July 4, sing the national anthem and visit ... the memorial buoy?, The Christian Science Monitor, July 2, 2010

War of 1812 Bicentennial Advisory Committee Formed, East County Times, July 1, 2010 

Wanted: An '1812 Overture' to call our own for the Fourth of July, The Baltimore Sun, June 29, 2010

Oh, say have you seen the new tags?, The Capital, June 28, 2010

O Say Can You See..., AmericanProfile.com, June 25, 2010

VA seeking bidders for Fort Howard, Baltimore Business Journal, June 25, 2010

License Plate Bingo, BayWeekly.com, June 25, 2010

Oh, Say Can You See Maryland!, AAA NY Car & Travel, July 2010

Tour Reviews War Sites, The Dundalk Eagle, June 23, 2010

Committee to help celebrate Baltimore County's War of 1812 heritage, ABC2News.com, June 22, 2010

Baltimore County Announces war of 1812 Bicentennial Advisory Committee, Baltimore.CityBizList.com, June 22, 2010

Baltimore County announces war of 1812 bicetennial committee, ABC2News.com, June 21, 2010

Plates A Reminder Of State's Heritage, WBAL.com, June 18, 2010

War of 1812 license plates for D.C., too?, WashingtonPost.com, June 17, 2010

Unscientific poll shows most folks don't like new Md. plates, WashingtonPost.com, June 15, 2010

Maryland begins issuing new standard license plates today, Examiner.com, June 14, 2010

Reactions mixed to commemorative 1812 license plate, The Baltimore Sun, June 14, 2010

MoCo candidate: New Md. license plate ‘glamorization of war’, WashingtonExaminer.com, June 14, 2010

Md.'s ugly new license plates, The Baltimore Sun, June 14, 2010

The Plates of 1812, NBCWashington.com, June 13, 2010

Md. to unveil new license plates, WashingtonPost.com, June 12, 2010

Md. Vehicles Get New War Of 1812 License Plates, FoxBaltimore.com, June 12, 2010

Md. Vehicles Get New War Of 1812 License Plates, WJZ.com, June 12, 2010

MVA Marks 100, WBAL.com, June 12, 2010

New Standard license plate marks War of 1812, BaltimoreSun.com, June 11, 2010

Maybe they’re still mad they lost, MacLeans.ca, June 3, 2010 

Cecilton students form enormous ‘living flag’, Cecil Whig, May 26, 2010

Coast Guard Cutter James Rankin places Francis Scott Key buoy, Coast Guard News, May 24, 2010

Brightening town with ‘green', Gazette.Net, May 20, 2010

Tour of area War of 1812 sites offered, The Dundalk Eagle, May 19, 2010

Cannon monument rededicated in HdG, The Record, May 7, 2010

The significance of the War of 1812 in Maryland, Examiner.com, April 29, 2010

FGS announces plan to fund digitization of War of 1812 pension records, Examiner.com, April 29, 2010

Lights, camera, battle, action! The Capital, April 10, 2010

Discussion of War of 1812 held in Queenstown, Record Observer, April 8, 2010

Planning for War of 1812 events ongoing, The Dundalk Eagle, April 7, 2010

The Kitty Knight House Ghost, Mid-Shore Life, April 2, 2010

The story behind what happened in Queenstown in 1813, Record Observer, April 1, 2010

Hidden History: National anthem has colorful backstory, SunSentinel.com, March 21, 2010

Upper Eastern Shore Star-Spangled 200 Conference, Record Observer, March 18, 2010

Oh, say can you see: Geocache through history, HamptonRoads.com, March 16, 2010

Oh, say can you say that?, The Baltimore Sun, March 11, 2010

Eastern Shore is home to many War of 1812 sites, The Kent Island Bay Times, March 10, 2010

Md. actress found vocation (and love) bringing history to life, The Baltimore Sun, March 7, 2010

Many Lawmakers Want Single License Plate In Maryland, WJZ.com, March 5, 2010

New License Plate Slogan is Possible, abc2news.com, March 5, 2010

Anthem credit on license plate proposed, Catonsville Times, March 3, 2010

Souvenir coins may pay for 1812 fete, Baltimore Business Journal, February 26, 2010.

War of 1812 has bearing on 2010 land development, Record Observer, February 4, 2010.

Quiet Charles County hamlet of Benedict has much to say about history, The Washington Post, February 4, 2010.

War of 1812 Bicentennial means moo-lah for Baltimore, The Daily Record, February 4, 2010

War of 1812 Bicentennial: Planning in Progress, NOUS News, Winter 2010

Study captures Benedict history, SoMdNews.Com, January 27, 2010

Carlyle House to Be Part of the New Star-Spangled Banner Geotrail, NVRPA, January 26, 2010

Oh, say, can you see, Frederick Post Online, January 22, 2010

Maryland License Plates Could Honor National Anthem, Southern Maryland Online, January 21, 2010

Historian asks QA planning commission to remember archeological value of sites, Star-Democrat, January 8, 2010

 
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