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EDC recommends smaller entertainment district foot print to achieve 'critical mass'
dona@herald-mail.comHagerstown has an Arts and Entertainment District featuring the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, The Maryland Theatre, Washington County Arts Council, Washington County Free Library and the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts and other assets, but an...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Economy, Arts, Business, Sage
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Maryland Symphony Orchestra: 'A Night at the Movies with the Music of John Williams'
katec@herald-mail.comSo picture this: You go to the movies and there is no soundtrack accompanying the film. No music to set the scenes, to enhance the moods, to heighten the suspense. Do you think the impact would be the same as if there were a musical score to guide you...Tags: Human Interest, The Adventures of Tintin (movie), Radio, Animals, Steven Spielberg
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Hotel occupancy on the increase in Washington County
dona@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of stories about findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. Sunday’s stories look at travel and tourism. Coming Monday: Areas...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Cultural Development, Hotels and Accommodations, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Antietam National Battlefield
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Words of encouragement given to people waiting for assistance during Homeless Resource Day
marieg@herald-mail.comPeter James Banos spends every day counting his blessings. He feels blessed to have a place to sleep. Not too many years ago, he was a licensed contractor who built houses. Now, he lives in a shelter. He feels blessed for the coat on his back. It...Tags: Social Sciences, Alcohol Addiction, Health and Safety at Work, Arts and Culture, Family
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Harlem choir makes a joyful noise in Hagerstown
marieg@herald-mail.comThey’ve been called “Angels in Harlem.” And it’s a pretty appropriate tag. Using their heavenly, note-blending voices, members of the Harlem Gospel Choir lift the spirit, touch the soul and share the joy of their faith. And,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Cultural Development, U2 (music group), Music Industry, Music
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Boaze to speak at Historical Society meeting
Living history interpreter Raleigh Boaze will speak to the Sharpsburg Historical Society at Sharpsburg Town Hall Tuesday, March 12. Boaze will appear in the persona of a backwoodsman dressed in period clothing and carrying the weapons and...
Tags: Lutheranism, Schools, French and Indian War, Spaghetti, Sociology
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Health go, do, learn: Week of April 8
Towson to offer preadvising for nursing students Towson at the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown nursing preadvising sessions will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, at University System of Maryland at Hagerstown, 32 W. Washington St.,...Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Ethics, High Blood Pressure, Colleges and Universities
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Milestones - March 1
Birthdays Today — Amanda Slick, Hagerstown, turns 31; Tim Robinson, Clear Spring, turns 35; Nathaniel Laye, Smithsburg, turns 17. March. 2 — Alexis Fisher, Tommytown Road, Sharpsburg, turns 21; Taylor Lea Jones, Hagerstown, turns 18;...Tags: Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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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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Software and music make magic
“Hello darkness, my old friend.” That’s the first line of Paul Simon’s 1964 hit, “The Sound of Silence.” Recently, the phrase “Dear Emptiness” appeared on my computer screen as I tried to compose a message...Tags: Nora Ephron, Music, Paul Simon, Arts and Culture, Drugs and Medicines
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West Virginia briefs
W.Va. seminar to focus on America’s obesity crisis MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — West Virginia University Hospitals-East and the WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center Eastern Division will sponsor a community mini-medical school program on...Tags: Social Sciences, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture, West Virginia University, Obesity
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Hagerstown accountant named Business Person of the Year
davem@herald-mail.comLocal accountant John P. Itell was left a bit stunned Wednesday night when he was named Washington County Business Person of the Year at the Hager Hall Conference & Event Center on Dual Highway. “We just go about our good work,” Itell told...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, Business, Ceremonies
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