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USS Olympia (C-6/CA-15/CL-15/IX-40) is a protected cruiser that saw service with the United States Navy from her commissioning in 1895 until 1922. She is currently a museum ship in Philadelphia . Olympia became famous as the flagship of Commodore George Dewey during the Battle of Manila Bay in the Spanish–American War in 1898.
(This story was updated to add new information.) Update: Maryland State Police, as of 2:15 p.m. Thursday, did not have an updated ETA for when southbound Interstate 81 will fully reopen near ...
Since its admission to statehood in 1788, Maryland has participated in every U.S. presidential election. Considered a bellwether state during the 20th century, only voting for the losing candidate three times during that century, Maryland has since become one of the most blue (Democratic) states, last voting for a Republican candidate in 1988.
The set was presented originally by the State of Washington and the City of Olympia in 1899 to the Navy cruiser USS Olympia to commemorate the victory of the Battle of Manila Bay the previous year, during which the USS Olympia was the US flagship, with Commodore George Dewey aboard. The service was custom-made in the George II style for the ...
One year later, drone pictures and video of the same locations in Mayfield show how it has changed and what downtown landmarks look like today. It still has an eerie, war zone look, but cleaner ...
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The Supreme Court did not convene on Tuesday, October 30. [18] The United States Government Office of Personnel Management closed federal offices in the Washington, D.C., area to the public on October 29 and 30 as well; they were reopened on October 31. Schools were closed for a second day as well.
Newly released investigative records shed more light on the brutal killing of an Orting-area man last month, including his ties to a motorcycle club that the father of an Olympia teenager charged ...