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2011 News

Four Rivers announces minigrant awards, The Capital, Dec. 31, 2011

2012 Star Spangled Banner Commemorative Coins Designs, Coin Collecting News, Dec. 31, 2011

Designs Unveiled for Star-Spangled Banner Coin, NumisMaster.com, Dec. 22, 2011

Upper Marlboro seeks input on historic school’s fate, Gazette.Net, Dec. 22, 2011

Delmarva Peninsula, its people had key roles in War of 1812, DelawareOnline.com, Dec. 18, 2011

2012 Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative $5 Gold Coin, World Mint Coins, Dec. 17, 2011

2012 Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Designs Revealed, CoinNews.Net, Dec. 16, 2011

Star-Spangled Banner Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin Designs, Silver Coins Today, Dec. 15, 2011

Coins to honor Key, War of 1812, FrederickNewsPost.com, Dec. 15, 2011

New $5, $1 coins pay homage to War of 1812, Battle of Baltimore, The Baltimore Sun, Dec. 14, 2011

2012 Star Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Designs Announced, Coin Update, Dec. 14, 2011

The Star-Spangled 200 Conference Rolls Into Frederick, MSNBC.com, Dec. 14, 2011

The Star-Spangled 200 Conference Rolls Into Frederick, Your4State.com, Dec. 14, 2011

Whitman Announces Special Collaboration with the Maryland War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission, Coin Week, Dec. 14, 2011 

Maryland announcing plans for 1812 bicentennial, Richmond Times Dispatch, Dec.11, 2011

Travel in brief: Maryland plans 'Banner' 1812 bicentennial, The Post and Courier, Dec. 11, 2011

MPT to bring F.S.K. to life, Carroll County Times, Dec. 7, 2011

Star Spangled anniversary: Events set for War of 1812 commemoration, Marine Corps Times, Dec. 7, 2011

Bicentennial of the War of 1812 and the Star-Spangled Banner, CNIC/Naval Support Activity Washington, Dec. 2, 2011

Baltimore Co. brings in Blue Angels to announce 1812 event, The Baltimore Sun, Dec. 2, 2011

Blue Angels to fly over Baltimore for bicentennial event, Baltimore Business Journal, Dec. 1, 2011

Damascus students compose variations on ‘Star Spangled Banner’, Gazette.net, Nov 30, 2011

Md. Announces Plans For 1812 Bicentennial, WBALTV.com, Nov. 18, 2011

Maryland announcing plans for 1812 bicentennial, Newsday, Nov. 18, 2011

Fleet week to start War of 1812 celebration, The Daily Record, Nov. 17, 2011

State unveils plans for War of 1812 bicentennial celebration, The Baltimore Sun, Nov. 17, 2011

Baltimore to host tall ships in June 2012 for bicentennial celebration, Baltimore Business Journal, Nov. 17, 2011

Battle site survey back on track, Stardem.com, Nov. 17, 2011

WAR OF 1812: Maryland begins celebrations, Delmarvanow.com, Nov. 17, 2011

Details announced today for bicentennial celebration, ABC2News.com, Nov. 17, 2011

Maryland announcing plans for 1812 bicentennial, The Examiner, Nov. 17, 2011

Maryland announcing plans for 1812 bicentennial, WTOP, Nov. 17, 2011

Navy Ships On Hand to Kick-off of War of 1812 Commemoration, Navy.mil, Nov. 17, 2011

200 Years in the Making: Baltimore Kicks Off Week-Long Star-Spangled Sailabration Starting June 13, PRNewswire, Nov. 17, 2011

Baltimore Plans War of 1812 Bicentennial Celebrations, CBSBaltimore.com, Nov. 17, 2011

Star-Spangled Banner Flags available from Havre de Grace firm, The Baltimore Sun, Nov. 9, 2011

Harford, Cecil counties tell their stories from War of 1812, The Baltimore Sun, Nov. 8, 2011

Somerset salutes role in War of 1812, DelMarVaNow.com, Nov. 7, 2011 

Somerset County To Honor Role In War Of 1812, CBSBaltimore.com, Nov. 7, 2011

CCAC Review and Recommendations for Star Spangled Banner Commemorative Coins, Coin Update, Nov. 4, 2011

Haxel Flag Co. Selling Replica Star-Spangled Banners, HavredeGracePatch.com, Nov. 3, 2011 

QA's to host War of 1812 events Slippery Hill battle helped American defenders avoid 'huge pickle,' Stardem.com, Oct. 28, 2011 

Maryland gears up for War of 1812 Bicentennial, Capital News Service, Oct. 25, 2011

British general meets his end at Battle of North Point, The Baltimore Sun, Oct. 23, 2011

Planning Continues For War of 1812 Bicentennial, BayNet.com, Oct. 19, 2011

Area historical group hoped for more coverage of “Battle of Bladensburg,” Gazette.Net, Oct. 18, 2011

DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Discover a Time Capsule from 1812, DoDLive, Oct. 17, 2011

Kent gears up to celebrate War of 1812 anniversary, Stardem.com, Oct. 13, 2011

Damn Yankees are trying to steal our victory in 1812, Macleans.ca, Oct. 11, 2011 

PBS Premieres 'The War of 1812' Monday, DundalkPatch.com, Oct. 10, 2011

Flag-Making Gives Jessup Prisoner Purpose, ElkridgePatch.com, Oct. 10, 2011

Teaching War of 1812 to be subject of Saturday workshop in Havre de Grace, BaltimoreSun.com, Oct. 7, 2011

Annapolis Star-Spangled 200 Conference, GlenBurniePatch.com, Oct. 6, 2011

OpSail Names First Seven Tall Ships for its 2012 Sailing, Crusing World, Sept. 30, 2011

War of 1812 bicentennial needs sponsorsWashington Business Journal, Sept. 30, 2011

War of 1812 event organizers courting D.C.-area sponsors, Washington Business Journal, Sept. 30, 2011

Transportation map released in Spanish, Capital Gazette, Sept. 30, 2011

Reliving the battle, SoMdNews.Com, Sept. 28, 2011

Preview of PBS film on 'War of 1812' in Baltimore Monday night, The Baltimore Sun, Sept. 25, 2011

Baltimore sneak preview of PBS film on War of 1812 tailored to local audience, explorehoward.com, Sept. 22, 2011

War of 1812 group begins its sale pitch to businesses, Baltimore Business Journal, Sept 16-22, 2011

Getting a taste for star-spangled dining, The Baltimore Sun, Sept. 13, 2011

Star-Spangled Celebration, Gather, 2011

War of 1812 bicentennial celebration funds available, Baltimore Business Journal, Sept.9, 2011

The song remains the same, ESPN The Magazine, Sept. 8, 2011

Honoring the Defenders, The Dundalk Eagle, Sept. 7, 2011

Star-Spangled 200 Inc. Hires New Staff, The Business Monthly, Sept. 6, 2011

'General Kamenetz' Leads Local Troops at Defenders Day, Dundalk Patch, Sept. 6, 2011 

Love of the National Anthem Inspires Howard County Couple, The Business Monthly, Sept. 6, 2011

Battle of North Point Commemorated with Defenders Day Reenactments, Dundalk Patch, Sept. 4, 2011

Thousands to gather to remember Battle of North Point, The Baltimore Sun, Sept. 3, 2011 

Scientists explore wreck thought to be part of 1812 fleet, Chesapeake Bay Journal, Sept. 2011

Dundalk's sea dog: Joshua Barney, Part 8, Dundalk Eagle, Aug. 31, 2011

Filmmaker plans documentary on national anthem, The Capital, Aug. 28, 2011 

Residents Experience a 200-Year-Old Battle, RiverdalePark-UniversityParkPatch.com, Aug. 15, 2011

Charm City Circulator nabs $1.6M grant for Fort McHenry route, Baltimore Business Journal, Aug. 15, 2011

135th Airlift Group Embarks on New Era, 175th Wing, Aug. 14, 2011

Rise the Scorpion, Dundalk Eagle, Aug. 10, 2011

Benedict Village Waterfront Revitalization Plan Advances, BayNet.com, Aug. 10, 2011

CCAC swaps gold for silver - in commemorative designs, Coin World, Aug. 4, 2011

CCAC Picks "Star Spangled Banner" Designs, Numismaster.com, Aug. 4, 2011

Middletown native named commander of Navy ship, FrederickNewsPost.com, Aug. 4, 2011

Beegle, Feinberg Tapped for Star-Spangled Positions, TowsonPatch.com, Aug. 3, 2011

Md. One Step Closer to Identification of War of 1812 Vessel, Southern Maryland Online, Aug. 3, 2011

Riversdale Set to Celebrate the Bicentennial of the War of 1812, RiverdalePark-UniversityParkPatch.com, Aug. 2, 2011

Star-Spangled 200 names Ann Beegle as executive director, Baltimore Business Journal, Aug. 2, 2011

Savage Historical Society Takes on Joshua Barney DoubtsSavage-GilfordPatch.com, Aug. 1, 2011

Mad Dogs & Britons!, Urbanite, Aug. 2011  

Historical Society readies new War of 1812 exhibit, Dundalk Eagle, July 27, 2011 

CFA reviews Star Spangled Banner commemoratives, Coin World, July 25, 2011

Sounding for the Scorpion, Chesapeake Bay Magazine, July 2011

Defenders Day set to return to Fort Howard Sept. 4, Dundalk Eagle, July 20, 2011

Park service holds talks on local War of 1812 sites, Dundalk Eagle, July 20, 2011 

Selling the War of 1812 in Maryland, Baltimore Business Journal, July 8, 2011

Flags and beer: A Baltimore tradition, BaltimoreSun.com, July 3, 2011

Reader Travelogue: 'Star-Spangled' visit brings history to life, The Commercial Appeal, July 3, 2011

The story behind the 'Star-Spangled Banner', KPCC, July 1, 2011

O say, can you see?CecilWhig, July 1, 2011

Oh, say, you can see the Star-Spangled Banner, DallasNews.com, June 30, 2011

Women inmates sew 1812 flags for bicentennial celebration, The Baltimore Sun, June 14, 2011

Pride Of Baltimore II Prepares For 5-Month Journey, WJZ.com, May 26, 2011

Women Prisoners Sew Flags to Celebrate What They Don't Have—Freedom, ElkridgePatch.com, June 14, 2011

Pride Of Baltimore II Prepares For 5-Month Journey, WJZ.com, May 26, 2011

Spring Garden students get history lesson as part of Memorial Day event, Carroll County Times, May 28, 2011

Better memorial sought for grave of War of 1812 dead, BuffaloNews.com, May 29, 2011

Pride of Baltimore II to Set Sail to Promote Maryland’s War of 1812 Bi-Centennial, MDBizMedia, May 26, 2011

Benedict plan recommends parks, historical preservation, sewer, SoMdNews.Com, May 13, 2011

Despite Decreased State Funding, Havre de Grace Continues Downtown Improvements, Harford Business Ledger, May 6, 2011

Officials tell park service they want comprehensive trail, SoMdNews.Com, Apr. 27, 2011

Maryland School for the Deaf holding auction of vintage items to benefit Hessian Barracks, The Republic, Apr. 20, 2011

Possible Visit to Annapolis by Heads of State in 2013, HistoricAnnapolisPatch.Com, Apr. 29, 2011

National Park Service seeks local comment on ‘Star-Spangled’ trail, Cecil Whig, Apr. 13, 2011

Mount Calvert allows visitors to re-imagine War of 1812, Chesapeake Bay Journal, Apr. 2011

Chaney Scholar Explains 1812: Our Forgotten War With Britain, Point News, Apr. 5, 2011 

95 Acre Development Coming to Fort Howard in Dundalk, CityBiz.com, Apr. 3, 2011

War of 1812 celebration chief needed, Baltimore Business Journal, Mar. 28, 2011

County Delegation Seeking State Funds For Todd's Inheritance Renovation, Dundalk Patch, Mar. 24, 2011

Scale model of Pride of Baltimore II goes on display, The Baltimore Sun, Mar. 23, 2011

The War of 1812: our anniversary, tooThe Globe and Mail, Mar. 20, 2011

Historic trail will include Calvert sites, SoMdNews.com, Mar. 18, 2011

Cannons, Cheers and a Customized Cake Help Dedicate New Visitor Center at Fort McHenry National Monument, National Park Traveler, Mar. 12, 2011

Fort McHenry sees a new dawn, Owings Mills Times, Mar. 9, 2011

Fort McHenry Visitor Center Scores Direct Hit, The Baltimore Guide, Mar. 9, 2011

Parapet Pride, Baltimore Magazine, Mar. 2011

Crowds flock to the Fort, The Baltimore Sun, Mar. 6, 2011

Bill would let drivers get traditional Maryland plates, Gazette.com, Mar. 7, 2011

Linthicum man at heart of new Fort McHenry visitor center, The Maryland Gazette, Mar. 3, 2011

O see the poem that became our national anthem, USA Today, Mar. 2, 2011

New visitors center for US anthem's birthplace, The Washington Post, Mar. 2, 2011

Fort McHenry opens new Visitor and Education Center, The Baltimore Sun, Mar. 2, 2011

New Fort McHenry visitors center to kick off fundraising, The Daily Record, Mar. 2, 2011

"Star-Spangled Banner" manuscript travels to city, The Capital, Mar. 2, 2011

Original 'Star-Spangled Banner' poem leaves Baltimore for first time, The Baltimore Sun, Mar. 1, 2011

National Anthem Draft Gets Motorcade Escort, WBALTV, Mar. 1, 2011

National Anthem draft leaves Md. home for 1st time, The Washington Post, Mar. 1, 2011

A new way to make history come alive at Charlesmont, The Dundalk Eagle, Feb. 23, 2011

Brookeville prepares to take center stage during War of 1812 commemoration, Gazette.net, Jan. 26, 2011

Md. tourism office set for slight budget hike, Baltimore Business Journal, Jan. 21, 2011

Local leader: history, tourism key to Dundalk renewal, The Dundalk Eagle, Jan. 13, 2011

Green project, 1812 bicentennial preparations top Port Towns' priorities, Gazette.net, Jan.13, 2011

Grants, Volunteers Set up War of 1812 Event, Havre de Grace Patch, Jan. 12, 2011

War of 1812 bicentennial celebration kicking off, The Daily Record, Jan. 9, 2011

Slippery Hill's Place in History, Chesapeake 360, Jan. 2011

 
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