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Student news
WINONA LAKE, Ind. — Hannah Marie Barger of Hagerstown graduated May 11 with a Bachelor of Science in elementary education/mild intervention from Grace College and Seminary. Barger is a 2009 graduate of Grace Academy in Hagerstown. She is the...Tags: Sociology, Scranton, Philosophy, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Middletown
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New principal hired for Waynesboro Area Senior High School
waynesboro@herald-mail.comSteven E. Pappas took a tour of Waynesboro Area Senior High School on Tuesday, just minutes after he was hired as the building’s new principal. The school board approved hiring Pappas, of York, Pa., at an annual salary of $87,500. He replaces...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Culture
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St. Mary Catholic School holds social studies fair
St. Mary Catholic School in Hagerstown held its middle school social studies fair recently. The judges for the event were Bridget Bartholomew, principal at St. Maria Goretti High School, and Ida DeGraw and Ryan Hellum, social studies teachers at St....Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Judges, Justice System
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New names announced for hospitals in Berkeley, Jefferson counties
richardb@herald-mail.comWhat were, until Monday, City Hospital in Martinsburg and Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Charles Town, W.Va., are now Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center, both under the umbrella of University Healthcare. The new names were announced...Tags: Medical Research, Corporate Officers, Cardiac Catheterization, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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Expert explains the difference between being messy and being a hoarder
marieg@herald-mail.comIt began with piece of junk mail. Because you were busy, you tossed it on a table, and moved on to other, more important things in your life. But the next day, a magazine and a store catalog landed there, plus several birthday cards from friends and a...Tags: Mental Health, Arts and Culture, Psychology, Culture
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Letters to the Editor - May 9
City, county need to move beyond ‘strategic planning’ To the editor: In a letter to the editor published April 25, the Washington County Commissioners responded to a Herald-Mail editorial published April 9 with the headline “Economic...Tags: Economic Policy, Awards and Prizes, Personal Income, Arts and Culture, Local Government
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Lap-Band presentation set for May 14 at City Hospital
Persons interested in learning more about the Lap-Band procedure being performed at City Hospital, a member of WVU Hospitals-East, are invited to attend a free presentation at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, in the WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center,...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, Culture
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Student news - April 28
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — Glory Sterling of Mercersburg, Pa., was selected for Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and College. Sterling is a senior secondary English education major. Sterling is a 2002 graduate of James Buchanan...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Frederick County (Virginia), Frederick County (Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Shepherd University student escaped Ivory Coast oppression to make a new life in U.S.
richardb@herald-mail.comSiriki Diabate left his four daughters, parents and three siblings behind in 2005 when he was forced to flee his native Ivory Coast after suffering a terrific beating by thugs who left him for dead. He was working for a local newspaper at the time,...Tags: France, Atlantic Ocean, Politics, Refugee, Côte d'Ivoire
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Health, go, do, learn: Week of April 15
New cancer study The American Cancer Society is starting a new research study called the Cancer Prevention Study-3. A kickoff event will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25, at Sleep Inn & Suites, 18216 Colonel Henry Douglas Drive,...Tags: Medical Research, Politics, The Pennsylvania State University, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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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: University System of Maryland, American Heart Association, Medical Specialization, Ethics, Towson
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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, Science and Technology, U.S. Congress, John D. Rockefeller IV, Mental Health
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