Troopers identified the three missing skiers caught in the avalanche as David Linder, Charles Eppard and Jeremy Leif.

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And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...

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Swallow Falls State Park, a short drive from downtown Oakland, houses Maryland’s highest free-falling waterfall, the 53-foot ...