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City council approves 2 percent cost-of-living adjustment for nonunion workers
holly.shok@herald-mail.comAfter several years of frozen wages, 135 full-time, nonunion city employees will receive a 2 percent cost-of-living adjustment in the upcoming fiscal year thanks to a 3-1 vote Tuesday night by the Hagerstown City Council. The total cost of the COLA will...Tags: Finance, Labor Legislation, Elections, Unions, Government Aid
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Business People - June 16
Washington County Department of Social Services On April 19, the Washington County Department of Social Services held its 24th Employee Recognition Day at its headquarters at 122 N. Potomac St. in Hagerstown. National Employee Appreciation Day was...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland), Companies and Corporations, Culture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Washington County teachers being held accountable for student achievement
julieg@herald-mail.comWhile debate continues over whether local or state education officials should determine how teachers are evaluated, teachers in Washington County Public Schools will have a new evaluation model for the coming school year that will hold them accountable...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Entertainment, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), U.S. Department of State, Academic Progress
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Microbrewery among redevelopment ideas for 19th century stone building in Martinsburg
matthewu@herald-mail.comA microbrewery was among the most popular redevelopment ideas pitched Friday for the Matthews Foundry, a dilapidated 19th century stone building located in Martinsburg’s historic industrial core. Built before the Civil War, the building at 420 N....Tags: Finance, Human Interest
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Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority deals with grant woes
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority lost a $50,000 state grant last year because it failed to execute the terms of the contract and draw down the money it was awarded in a timely manner. The Local Economic Development Assistance grant that was...Tags: Finance, Transportation, Human Interest, Travel, Railway Transportation
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Washington Co.'s dominant area for lodging shifts from Dual Highway to Interstate 81
arnoldp@herald-mail.comFifteen years ago, Hagerstown’s eastern edge along Dual Highway near Interstate 70 was Washington County’s hotel hot spot, with four of its five busiest hotels. But these days, the locations that dominate have swung to the city’s...Tags: Transportation Industry, Companies and Corporations, Trips and Vacations, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Travel
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Business briefs - June 9
WPS Inc. MIDWAY, Ky. — Photizo Group recently recognized WPS Inc. as a leader in managed print services, or MPS. WPS, which has an office in Hagerstown, was one of 11 independent providers that Photizo Group selected to participate in the 2013...Tags: Finance, Marketing, CNB Financial Corporation, Medical Specialization, Pathology
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Norfolk Southern dedicates Franklin County Regional Intermodal Facility
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comNorfolk Southern celebrated its new, $97 million rail-truck project Tuesday with a dedication ceremony and a new name for the facility. Norfolk Southern officials cut the ribbon on the new Franklin County Regional Intermodal Facility at 612 Antrim...Tags: Bill Shuster, Companies and Corporations, Culture, Arts and Culture, Norfolk Southern Corporation
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Business people - June 2
Jack Gaughen Realtor ERA WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Emily Muir recently joined the sales team at Jack Gaughen Realtor ERA’s Waynesboro office. She is licensed to list and sell all types of real estate in Pennsylvania. Muir is a member of the...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Edward Jones, Real Estate Sellers
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30 new jobs will result with opening of new Freightliner of Hagerstown building
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe opening of a new Freightliner of Hagerstown building will result in the addition of more than 30 jobs, the owner of the parent company and the truck dealership’s service manager said Friday. Larry Hufford, owner of Transteck Inc., and...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Corporate Officers
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Pa. pension debate heats up
Pension experts, an asset manager and a national clearinghouse for state governments fielded questions Wednesday from a legislative panel scrutinizing Gov. Tom Corbett’s pension-overhaul plan, providing an abundance of information but no clear...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Parties and Movements, Labor Legislation, Pension and Welfare, Executive Branch
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Business briefs - June 2
Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce welcomed the following new members in May: • 1st Ed Credit Union, 1156 Kennebec Drive, Chambersburg • ADP, Waynesboro, Pa. •...Tags: American Red Cross, Finance, Drugs and Medicines, HIV, Internists
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