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Many feel Thanksgiving should be spent with family, not in stores
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comAs more stores begin to open on Thanksgiving instead of Black Friday, the rush that comes with the day after the holiday might not be there for everybody. “Thanksgiving is for being with family, and it’s taking away from that special...Tags: Thanksgiving, Walmart, Holidays, Sears, Target
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At 55 and 53, couple split by Romney Medicare plan
Associated PressMike O’Malley is 55; wife Sharon is 53. So what? So they’re on opposite sides of the age cutoff in Mitt Romney’s Medicare plan, and that could create a bumpy transition for the suburban Chicago couple and others like them. It would be...Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Family, Medicare, Private Health Care
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Energetic artwork at Washington County Museum of Fine Arts still life show
chrisc@herald-mail.comA row of mid-20th-century wind-up clocks. A stack of old books. Something hidden under a draped, pink cloth. Rows and rows of disposable coffee shop cups. A mound of marshmallows. Marshmallows? These are a handful of the subjects portrayed in an exhibit...Tags: Fine Artists, Starbucks Corp., Artists, Museums, New York City
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Religion - Speakers and services
Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren, Pastor Rachel Black will lead the 10 a.m. service Sunday on Dem Dry Bones. Marybelle Hose will be worship leader. There will be a time of remembrance and communion. Benevola United Methodist Church, Boonsboro,...Tags: Music, Pentecost, Methodist, Lutheranism, Reformed
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Love is rekindled on 'day dates'
It was another Saturday, another social event. My editor had given me an assignment to write about a local strawberry festival. I had covered the annual event in previous years. I remembered that the people there were charming and that the strawberry...Tags: Popcorn, Strawberries, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Religion: Speakers and Topics - June 9
Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren, Pastor Rachel Black will lead the 10 a.m. service Sunday on How Can I Keep From Singing? Mary Medas will be worship leader. Sunday school at 9 a.m. Benevola United Methodist Church, Boonsboro, Pastor John Dean will...Tags: Music, Pentecost, Methodist, Lutheranism, Reformed
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Police looking for Mercersburg man charged in fatal hit-and-run crash
dona@herald-mail.comPennsylvania State Police said Friday they believe the driver of a truck involved in a fatal crash Wednesday evening could be in the Landisburg, Pa., area of Perry County. Leon Chalmers Deardorff Jr., 29, of Mercersburg, Pa., was charged in warrants with...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Witnesses, Trials, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Letters to the Editor - May 12
Candidate apologizes for statements made in error To the editor: I would like to formally apologize to Mrs. Cindy Kauffman and her husband, Mayor Skip Kauffman, for incorrectly claiming recently that the mayor had "appointed his wife" to the position of...Tags: Politics, Baltimore Hotels, Health, Ottawa Senators, Government
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Halsey, new USMH leader, a fan of blended learning
andrews@herald-mail.comOn Monday, his first day as executive director of the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown, Mark Halsey said he sees the potential for more “blended learning” at the local campus. Blended, or hybrid, learning is a mix of traditional...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Frostburg State University, Towson University, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teaching and Learning
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Technology becoming everyday occurrence in today's classrooms
julieg@herald-mail.comAt Western Heights Middle School, a student took her turn at the front of the class figuring out a math problem on the board. She used an electronic pen, but could just as easily have used her finger to write her math solution on the electronic board. In...Tags: Health, Public Schools, Common, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology
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The relevance of the Resurrection: Local views differ on the meaning of Easter
chrisc@herald-mail.comOn Easter, parents hide brightly colored eggs. Children dig through decorated baskets for chocolates and candies. Church-goers don new clothes and sing joyful songs about the power of God. Families gather to eat a holiday meal. Easter is the high point...Tags: Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief, Religious Festivals, Religious Events, Holidays
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Nontheists share thoughts during Interfaith Coalition event
heather.keels@herald-mail.comA secular humanist, an agnostic and an atheist walk into a church. That wasn’t the setup for a joke Wednesday night in Hagerstown, but for an evening of impassioned discussion hosted by the Interfaith Coalition of Washington County to encourage...Tags: Belief and Faith, Death and Dying Customs, Culture, Interreligious Dialogue, Religion and Belief
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