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Former Army general speaks at Letterkenny for Black History Month
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comLetterkenny Army Depot’s first African-American commander spoke during the Chambersburg base’s annual Black History Month observance. Retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Robert C. Gaskill Sr. was the guest speaker at Wednesday’s event held in...Tags: African-American History Month, Black History, Arts and Culture, U.S. Army, Harry S. Truman
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Veterinarian donates bowls to organizations including sold-out Potter's Bowl
marieg@herald-mail.comBy profession, Ginny Scrivener has a bad case of puppy love. She mends broken paws, dispenses medicine, gives massages and sends pets home with their tails wagging. But the same hands that heal also have an artistic touch. The Funkstown veterinarian is...Tags: Religion and Belief, Animals, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture
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Business People - Jan. 27
United Way of Washington County United Way of Washington County recently welcomed three new staff members. Kathy Saxman has been named the director of community impact and investments. She began her new role Jan. 2. Jennifer Marlatt is United Way&...
Tags: Social Sciences, Colleges and Universities, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), American Cancer Society, Politics
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Program brings hope to inmates and animals at Roxbury Correctional Institution
alnotarianni@aol.comThey were innocent and rejected animals, abandoned and abused. Some came from puppy mills, others were left to starve and freeze in the dead of winter. When they finally were saved, their rescuers sent them to receive care in the unlikeliest of places...Tags: Social Issues, Government, Politics, Arts and Culture, Abusive Behavior
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Teen dance offers fun, safety
Special to The Herald-MailTweens and teens who are looking for a place to dance, and parents who are looking for a safe place for their kids to hang out can find both at Memorial Recreation Center's teen dances. The Memorial Recreation Center will host a teen dance from 7:30 to...Tags: Entertainment, Parenting, Arts and Culture, Dance, Human Interest
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During Civil War, many notables recuperate in county
Ezra Baker owned a farm with a front gate that opened along the pike between Boonsboro and Keedysville near the Great Cave, or what we know today as Crystal Grottoes. The family cemetery, located on the farm, is the final resting place of his two...Tags: Union (McHenry, Illinois), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Battle of Antietam, Arts, Wars and Interventions
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Ongoing art and history exhibits for Dec. 27
Holiday exhibit A display of toys received for Christmas by children from the late 1800s through the 1950s. The 1860 museum house is decorated as homes would have been during the Civil War era. Through January. Allison-Antrim Museum and Barn, 365 S. Ridge...
Tags: Fine Arts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, Wars and Interventions, Aetna Inc.
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Letter to the Editor - Dec. 28
Firearms and social contract theory To the editor: I was tickled to read Sam Cuthbert’s letter (Dec. 19) because he gave an excellent summary of Thomas Hobbes’ social contract theory. Mr. Cuthbert is correct that absolute freedom cannot...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Interior Policy, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Allan Powell: A critical debate that cries for balance
It is almost a certainty that the ongoing debate about the merits of individualism versus the need for a profound community spirit will not be a compelling interest for many citizens. Such an old and subtle issue can only get a yawn. For this reason,...Tags: Robin Hood, Sports, Football, World War II (1939-1945), Republican Party
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Ongoing arts and history exhibits for Jan. 3
Miniature Art 2012 More than 200 original works of art is on display, including oil, watercolor and acrylic paintings; drawings; hand-pulled prints and sculpture. Exhibit concludes Friday, Jan. 4. Council for the Arts, 159 S. Main St., Chambersburg, Pa....
Tags: Fine Arts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Battle of Antietam, Arts, Wars and Interventions
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Ongoing art and history exhibits for Dec. 6
Suffrage politics Exhibit examines the role of Wilson College women during the suffrage movement. Includes correspondence from several U.S. presidents. Exhibit continues through Friday, Dec. 21. Wilson College’s Hankey Center for the Education and...
Tags: Fine Arts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Battle of Antietam, Wars and Interventions, Arts
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Spence Perry: One wish - for parties to meet in the middle
Now that the election and Thanksgiving are past, perhaps it would be useful but not necessarily fun to reflect a bit on partisanship, the institution that has done much to put us where we are. The Founders, by and large, envisioned the United States as a...Tags: John Adams, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics, Arts and Culture
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