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88-year-old World War II veteran honored for his military service
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comJohn Leather wears earplugs to church, but it’s not the sermon that the 88-year-old World War II veteran is trying to muffle. He said he wears the earplugs to drown out the rumble of a drum that’s played when the congregation sings hymns....Tags: Emergency Incidents, Heroism, Japan, Flat Feet, Arts and Culture
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Milestones - April 5
Birthdays Today — Sarah Kendrick, Long View Road, turns 26. April 6 — Martha Kline, Paradise Drive, Hagerstown, turns 55. Anniversary April 6 — Dennis and Tammy (Castle) Drury, Hagerstown, are celebrating their 40th...Tags: Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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Music from 'West Side Story' concludes Maryland Symphony Orchestra's 2012-13 season
davem@herald-mail.comSunday’s performance by the Maryland Symphony Orchestra had a decidedly different sound to it as the group offered its rendition of music from “West Side Story.” Among the highlights was the emphasis on percussion, and the instruments...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Conococheague DAR Chapter honors students
The Conococheague Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, or DAR, held the annual DAR Good Citizens awards ceremony and tea March 13 at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts in Hagerstown. Conococheague Chapter Regent Jo Ann Schuchman...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Education, Awards and Prizes, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Arts
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Milestones - April 19
Birthdays Today — Melissa Stallknecht, Winston Drive, Hagerstown, turns 44; Dan Grubb, Windsor Road, Ijamsville, Md., turns 56; David Welch, Williamsport, turns 44. April 20 — Twins Sandra Henson, Churchey Road, Sharpsburg, and Shirley...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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Athletic, Recreation and Community Center lobby to be named for volunteers
The Hagerstown Community College Board of Trustees has said the lobby of the Athletic, Recreation and Community Center will be named the ARCC Volunteers Tribute Lobby in honor of the Al Sheaffer Volunteer Corps. “For more than 25 years, this...Tags: Politics, Awards and Prizes, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Lobbying, Arts and Culture
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Ursula E. Nisley, 90
Ursula Elsa Geiger Nisley, 90, of Greencastle, Pa., passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013, at Chambersburg Hospital from complications of a sudden illness. Ursula was born in Berlin, Germany, on Jan. 25, 1923. She grew up in Berlin, as a school girl,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Germany, Berlin (Germany), Arts and Culture, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Arts for Learning workshop planned
The Interfaith Service Coalition has partnered with the Hancock Arts Council to obtain a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. As a result, a Young Audiences/Arts for Learning workshop will be offered to children in the Hancock area Saturday....Tags: International Speedway Corp., Religion and Belief, Anglicanism, Christianity, Arts and Culture
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Multi-ethnic composer Gabriela Lena Frank incorporates own heritage into her music
katec@herald-mail.comGabriela Lena Frank’s “Three Latin American Dances” is the second work on the MSO’s weekend program. The Berkeley, Calif.-born pianist and composer’s multicultural heritage has always been at the center of her music,...Tags: Annapolis, Music Industry, Dance, Music, Entertainment Events
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Milestones - April 3
Birthdays Today — Jennie Nally turns 96; Sammi Snodderly, Hagerstown, turns 25; William D. Bailey, Hedgesville, W.Va., turns 64; Janice Mullendore, Hagerstown, turns 71. Anniversary Today — Bill and Bonnie Davis, Berkeley Springs, W....Tags: Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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Rockefeller convenes panel to address protecting children from violence in media
richardb@herald-mail.comRatings help, but parental intervention is the key to protecting children from the effects of playing violent video games, watching violence in movies and on television and seeing what’s widely available on the Internet, according to participants in...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Family, Health and Safety at School, John D. Rockefeller IV, Gaming
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Letters to the Editor - March 24
Civil Air Patrol does more than search and rescue To the editor: Are you familiar with the local Civil Air Patrol in Washington County? Well, you should be. This program is one of the best youth programs in the area. I know this firsthand, because my...Tags: Social Services, Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Mental Health
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