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Shank raises concerns about proposed bike trail
heather.keels@herald-mail.comSen. Christopher B. Shank said this week that he is “extremely concerned” about an idea for a 23-mile bike trail from Hagerstown to Weverton that is being considered by county officials. The Washington County Board of Commissioners agreed...Tags: Transportation, Railway Transportation, Travel, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Business
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Property owner seeks rezoning of Waynesboro land
waynesboro@herald-mail.comRezoning 44.9 acres in the south end of Waynesboro would open up that land to future development, although no specific plans exist, the property owner said Monday. Dave George, of D.L. George & Sons, said his family took ownership of the land when it...Tags: Business, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Humane society benefits from efforts over holiday
The Humane Society of Washington County received donations for its Home 4 the Holidays adoption promotion campaign from Washington County Public Schools and local businesses this holiday season.
Students at Barbara Ingram School for the Arts, Western...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Elementary Schools, Students, Education, Holidays
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City conducts survey in developing master plan for downtown parking
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comCity of Hagerstown officials are conducting an online survey with the aim of developing a master plan for parking in Hagerstown’s downtown area. The city chose Rich & Associates Inc., a consultant and planning company from Southfield, Mich., to...Tags: Employees, Employees, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Business, Career and Workplace
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George Michael: Were you invited to secret meeting?
A funny thing happened on the way to the governor’s gas tax increase. Actually, two funny things. First, State Comptroller Peter Franchot came out in opposition, as did several other Democratic legislators. In a one-party state like Maryland, this...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Timonium, Mark Twain, Business, Executive Branch
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Mail Call - Jan. 3
“You should ask your readers how many believe in the daily horoscope. What a waste of space.” — Paramount “I’m calling because my granddaughter ... had layaway, and she works very hard at her job, she helps children with...Tags: Theft, Walmart, Social Security, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Christmas
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Be cautious about vehicle contracts, says Better Business Bureau
Since January 2009, the Better Business Bureau has received 52 complaints about companies offering extended warranty contract services — many concerning vehicle service contracts — from consumers residing in the Greater Maryland area. ...Tags: Contracts, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Mail Call - Jan. 18
“Finally, President Obama’s ideas are starting to work. Imagine if the Republicans would have not blocked all his ideas, the country would be taking off. It will start without the blocking Republicans. All they do is nothing. I thought they...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Republican Party, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Business, Sales
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Brien Poffenberger: Recognizing a strong business community
Ask the folks in economic development what success looks like, and they are quick to tell you: Current employers hold the key to job creation. Help existing businesses succeed, they say, and we win twice over. First, the expansion of current employers...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Business
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 15
We can honor King by serving others To the editor: “Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or the darkness of destructive selfishness. This is the judgment. Life’s most persistent and urgent question...Tags: Annapolis, Republican Party, High Schools, Dentistry and Dental Health, Health
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City Council candidates look to a better future for Hagerstown
davem@herald-mail.comRevitalizing downtown, helping residents survive a sour economy and ensuring that the city has the infrastructure it needs when growth returns are among the issues being raised by five candidates running for the Hagerstown City Council. Kristin B....Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Primaries, Interior Policy, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Residents say reconfigured intersection causing problems
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comHagerstown officials have received complaints about changes in traffic patterns near the intersection of South Edgewood Drive and Howell Road, where left turns from the northbound lanes of South Edgewood onto Howell were banned after the recent completion...Tags: Edgewood, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Business, Traffic, Highway Transportation
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