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The Globe and Laurel at 50: ‘We’re just getting started’

NORTH STAFFORD -- It has become a gathering place for those who come to the crossroads of the Marine Corps. 

Situated outside Quantico Marine Corps Base sits The Globe and Laurel. It's part restaurant, part cigar lounge, and filled Marine Corps history and pride. 

The iconic tavern celebrated its 50th anniversary on Wednesday with a small gathering of public officials from Stafford County, representatives from the Department of Defense, and friends of the one man who has given life to The Globe and Laurel since its beginnings -- retired USMC Maj. Rick Spooner. 

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