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Letters to the Editor - March 9
Director of minstrel show expresses gratitude To the editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank the volunteers, both in front of the footlights and behind the scenes, who participated in our 76th annual Hobo Minstrel Show. What a wonderful...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Disasters and Accidents, Treaties, Allegany County, Emergency Planning
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Wintry mix creates power outages, slick roads
dan.dearth@herald-mail.com— A winter storm that began Sunday dropped about 1.53 inches of rain in the Hagerstown area, topped by 2 inches of snow and ice that fell overnight. The storm left about 1,400 Washington County residents without electricity early Monday,...Tags: Washington County (Maryland), Floods, Washington (U.S. state), Weather Reports, Disasters and Accidents
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Road crews on standby in case of overnight freeze
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comMorning snow created more slick driving conditions across Washington County Friday, just days after snow piled up as much as 10 inches in some parts of the county. A little more than 1 inch of new snow fell Friday, according to Hagerstown Weather Watcher...Tags: Weather Reports, Washington (U.S. state), Travel, Weather, Transportation
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Letters to the Editor - Feb. 1
Where were the media during storm? To the editor: During this age of real-time information availability, I was appalled at the lack of valuable news while stranded in my car on the east side of South Mountain on Interstate 70 for more than six hours...Tags: Social Issues, Television, Electronics, Radio, Science and Technology
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Snow Angels - Jan. 29
"We at Elizabeth Court would like to thank Terry, Jim, and Doug, who are our snow angels, and a special thanks to Kenny, our paper delivery boy. Thank you." — Hagerstown "I would like to recommend Bill on Lincoln Avenue. He has shoveled out...Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Car Safety Tips and Advice, Walnuts, Washington County, Washington (U.S. state)
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Winter storms threaten local snow-removal budgets
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comThe smaller winter storms that blanketed Washington County recently might be more tolerable than last winter's blizzards, but they are threatening local snow-removal budgets. Based on midwinter assessments, some governmental jurisdictions are likely to...Tags: Finance, Washington (U.S. state), Travel, Al Martin, Budgets and Budgeting
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Snow angels - Jan. 31
“Many thanks to our snow angel of South End, Hagerstown, River Bob. I am on my own, with a bad back, and cannot shovel snow, but no matter how cold it is or how deep the snow, he shovels my sidewalk and cleans off my car. He helps all his neighbors....Tags: Washington County, Washington (U.S. state), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Road crews trying to make salt last
heather.keels@herald-mail.comWith some residential streets still snow-covered and a likely ice storm on the way, Washington County officials urged caution and patience as county road crews attempt to stretch a dwindling salt supply. As the storm approached Monday evening, Washington...Tags: Washington County (Maryland), Washington (U.S. state), Travel, Vehicles, Transportation
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Statement from Md. State Highway Administration
The Maryland State Highway Administration issued the following news release just after 11 a.m. Thursday: ---- In the aftermath of the winter storm, the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) and the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) remain...Tags: American Legion, Woodrow Wilson, Weather, Travel, Weather Statistics
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State highway officials call Wednesday's snow a 'perfect storm'
davem@herald-mail.comIf you're looking for an answer to how only 8 to 10 inches of snow could make conditions so bad on area roadways during Wednesday's storm, attribute it to "bad timing," a weather official said. Or, in the words of state highway officials, it was the...Tags: Traffic, Weather, Travel, Weather Warnings, Transportation
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Region begins to dig out after snowstorm
davem@herald-mail.comThe region began rebounding Thursday from a paralyzing winter storm that stopped many motorists in their tracks, cut power to thousands and may have led to the death of a man in southern Washington County. The death involved a man who was seen using a...Tags: Washington County, Washington County (Maryland), Weather, Travel, Physical Conditions
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Battle of pressure systems leaves forecasters guessing
davem@herald-mail.comThe latest round of winter weather headed for Hagerstown remained a mystery Monday night as forecasters waited to see how much cold air would move into the region. The majority of precipitation was expected to fall Tuesday night and Wednesday morning,...Tags: Weather, Travel, Transportation, Salt, Road Transportation
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