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Mail Call - May 24
“The hummingbirds have arrived. I saw my first one today at my feeder. It is May 15.” — Hagerstown “I would like to know the difference between a true Christian and a politician, when it comes to gay marriage.” —...Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Kevin Costner, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Entertainment
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David Hanlin: Downtown events center would spur revitalization
Many of my monthly columns have addressed revitalization of downtown Hagerstown. In fact, in my December 2011 column, I suggested the need for a bold initiative, such as building a new stadium in downtown. Partly because of that column, I was invited by...Tags: Sears, Local Government
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Business Calendar - May 20
Interviewing techniques May 21 — Learn employers’ tips about successful interviewing to get the job. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown. Call 301-393-8255. Disability services May...Tags: Linthicum, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), ABC (tv network)
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Cascade Management Group principles pull back on incubator plans
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comLess than two weeks after a company that announced plans to start a business incubator in Hagerstown met with city and financial representatives, one of its principles says the makeup of the group has changed and the project has been put on hold. Cascade...Tags: Small Businesses, Government, Collective Contract, Corporate Officers, Realty
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners and Hagerstown’s Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Hagerstown Regional Airport 18434 Showalter Road, Hagerstown Tuesday, May 22, 8 a.m. • 8 a.m.:...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Rentals, Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Local Government
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Suppliers to local small businesses see signs of gradual economic revival
arnoldp@herald-mail.comAmid the bags of ice, cases of two-ply toilet tissue and stacks of lumber being delivered to Washington County businesses, there are signs of economic revival, but uncertainty, too. Small businesses — more than 85 percent of the roughly 3,500...Tags: Small Businesses, Employees, Sales, Plant Openings, Career and Workplace
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Maximize your marketing
Q: We are just a month away from opening our new small business and are suddenly aware that we really need a better marketing plan, especially as it relates to targeting our customers. Can SCORE help us? A: Good timing! For starters, we recommend that...Tags: Small Businesses, Sales, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Marketing, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Newest post office plan: Rural branches stay open, hours cut
andrews@herald-mail.comThe U.S. Postal Service has amended its latest cost-savings plan, proposing to limit the hours of rural post offices instead of closing them. The change, announced last week, apparently would keep open four Tri-State-area post office branches that were...Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Small Businesses, Prescription Drugs, Government Postal Delivery, U.S. Postal Service
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Pa. development group touts impact in Franklin County
Chambersburg Area Development Corp.’s real estate successes have enabled the not-for-profit industrial development corporation to give back to the community, according to a news release following the organization’s annual meeting. CADC...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Restrictive EDC might not be solution
timr@herald-mail.comIn the end, it probably doesn’t matter much who is on the board of your friendly neighborhood Economic Development Commission. This is said as a matter of observation, not disrespect. Commission members and staff have come and gone, but in the post-...Tags: Small Businesses, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System
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Mail Call - May 7
“I want to know why the Marine sergeant who said something about President Obama is being kicked out of the service. He has a right to freedom of speech. It doesn’t matter if he’s talking about the president, or who. Where is the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Sports, Tea Party Movement, Insurance
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Man charged in robberies at two Jefferson Boulevard businesses
A Hagerstown man was charged in a pair of armed robberies along Jefferson Boulevard Saturday evening that occurred in a matter of minutes, according to Maryland State Police. Mark Edward Ernst, no age given, was driving a vehicle that matched the...
Tags: Trials, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Theft
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