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Albany Marine Band gearing for The Big E

The Albany Marine Band will be featured at The Big E festival in Springfield, Mass., Friday through Sunday. The event is the third largest fair on the east coast and attracts hundreds of thousands of people daily.The 46-member band will perform in The Big E's Daily Parade on Friday and Grande Mardi Gras Parades on Saturday and Sunday. Both parades

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Marines participate in Kids on the Move event

The fifth annual Kids on the Move event sponsored by the Dougherty County Health Department’s Adolescent Health and Youth Development Center took place Friday with a bit of extra motivation. More than 25 Marines, both officers and enlisted, from Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Ga., and Detachment 2, Supply Company, 4th Supply Battalion, 4th

Albany event honors women in military service

Darton College’s quarterly Professional Women’s Forum hosted their first annual Salute to Military Women June 3. Two women from Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Ga., Navy Capt. Patricia Underdahl, Navy reservist and Naval Branch Health Clinic nurse and 2nd Lt. Sarah Ray, adjutant, were invited to share their experiences in the military. Capt.

21st Annual Buddy Fishing Tournament lures in anglers

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Ga., opened its gates Saturday for the 21st annual Buddy Fishing tournament at Covella Pond.Free and open to the public, the tournament hosted eligible anglers between the ages of four-15 who competed for trophies in several categories such as largest fish and most fish. The most fish category was judged by the

Blount Island Command reaches out to civilian community with Open House

Civic and business leaders from the Jacksonville, Fla., region were invited to a Community Open House at Blount Island Command May 4.“We want to ensure the community knows that we are good stewards of the national treasure we’re entrusted with and we always look forward to discuss the changes along with the anticipated growth and opportunities for

Community leadership visits base

The Dougherty Leadership Development Institute class visited Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Ga., May 12 to learn more about the base and its mission.“I’m very glad to have them come visit,” said Col. Daniel J. Gillan, commander, Maintenance Center Albany. “The fact the community expresses interest in what we do makes us want to share what we

Local leaders selected for Joint Civilian Orientation Conference

Two of the top local educators in Dougherty County have been selected to attend the 77th Joint Civilian Orientation Conference in June. Dr. Everette Freeman, president, Albany State University and Dr. Sally Whatley, superintendent, Dougherty County School System, were selected to attend a week-long outreach program sponsored by the Department of

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