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Christmas isn't too early for this mom
No one has ever accused me of being early for anything. Sometimes I can trick myself by pretending my deadline is earlier than it actually is. But usually, I can see through the "Kate-time" ruse and find myself scrambling. Take Christmas, for...Tags: Holidays, Black Friday (shopping), Religious Festivals
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Sociology professor extends education beyond four walls
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen sociology students at Hagerstown Community College first walk through the doors of Daniel Madron’s classroom, they quickly learn their education will extend beyond four walls. Lessons will be learned at The Salvation Army and REACH Cold...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Easter, Family, Convoy of Hope, Arts and Culture
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Griffin shines, Redskins hold off Cowboys, 38-31
Robert Griffin III raised his fists, took a knee for a quick prayer, jumped up and pointed to the sky. That’s the routine on touchdown passes for the Heisman Trophy winner from Baylor, and he got to do it four times in his impressive return to...Tags: Jason Garrett, Felix Jones, DeJon Gomes, Heisman Trophy, National Football League
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Community Partnership Thanksgiving meal 'in the middle of everything'
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe aroma of baked ham, roast turkey and other gastronomic delights filled the Memorial Recreation Center in Hagerstown on Thursday during a free Thanksgiving dinner. Carolyn Sterling, a volunteer who helped organize the meal, said the inaugural...Tags: Holidays
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Lemasters Community Center Thanksgiving serves largest crowd so far
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWhat began as a way for Mark and Jayne Metcalfe of Mercersburg, Pa., to give back to the community has grown into one of the largest, free Thanksgiving Day dinners in the area. “It’s a way to give back to the community. There’s a...Tags: Trinity United Church of Christ, Turkey (animal), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Mashed Potatoes, Potatoes
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Hagerstown rescue mission offers Thanksgiving meal and hope
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comHoward Hawkins said he was working as a banker in Richmond, Va., when his wife died of heart and lung complications in 2007. He said the loss caused him to suffer an emotional collapse. “I didn’t respond well,” Hawkins said. “...Tags: Holidays
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Salvation Army serves up food and fellowship for Thanksgiving
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comA former homeless veteran cooked up a Thanksgiving feast for more than 250 people at the Salvation Army’s Thanksgiving meal Wednesday. “It’s important to give back what was given to me, and that was help when I needed it,”...Tags: Social Issues, Colleges and Universities, Easter, Education, Students
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Retailers, shoppers preparing for post-Thanksgiving frenzy
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comDoor-busters, bargains and sales — oh my! Black Friday is just hours away and area retailers — including most stores at the Valley Mall and Hagerstown Premium Outlets — are gearing up for midnight openings on the biggest holiday...Tags: Books-A-Million Incorporated, Toys, Jewelry, Minor League Baseball, Reebok Ltd.
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Thanksgiving Day services planned
Happy Thanksgiving Day to all the readers of this column. I am thankful for all of you and your many encouraging comments as I meet you around the county. Hancock is a great small town, and I enjoy bringing you the good news from our area. I know of...Tags: Anglicanism, Human Interest, Christianity, Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Let's play Turkey Toss! Thanksgiving Day fun for the family
The family has assembled, the cooks are baking pies, the sports fans are watching football and the cousins are looking for something to pass the time until dinner. Let’s play Turkey Toss! The Herald-Mail’s 2012 Thanksgiving game is easy to...
Tags: Turkey (animal), Pies and Tarts, Holidays, Turkey
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WHS senior awarded cheerleading honor
Williamsport High School’s cheerleading squad hosted an NCA (National Cheerleaders Association) camp this summer. During the three-day camp sessions, the girls were taught cheer, chants, dances and other team-bonding skills. The NCA staff looked...
Tags: Spaghetti, Western Sizzlin Corporation, High Schools, Holidays, High School Sports
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Thanksgiving Eve service
The annual Thanksgiving Eve service sponsored by the Smithsburg Area Church’s Association will be held at St. Peter’s Beard’s Lutheran Church on Old Forge Road today at 7 p.m. The Rev. David C. Baker will be the speaker for the evening,...Tags: Holidays
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