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Boonsboro Green Fest is 'unique and impressive'
alnotarianni@aol.comA singer’s voice sailed from a stage across Shafer Memorial Park in Boonsboro. “They paved paradise and put up a parking lot,” he sang. But clearly, there would be no paradise paving here. Not among members of the Boonsboro...Tags: Values, Business, Environmental Issues, Ethics, Arts and Culture
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Washington County to get more solar power
heather.keels@herald-mail.comWashington County is finalizing a deal with a solar power company that could make county government one of the first in the United States to generate all the power it uses on its own property, County Administrator Gregory B. Murray said this week....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Energy Saving, Politics, Renewable Energy
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W.Va. Rotary Club inducts 3 members
The Rotary Club of Shepherdstown recently inducted three new members, including: • Elizabeth Granzow is retired from the Prince George’s County, Md., fire department, where she was a captain responsible for initiatives to help volunteer and...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy
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Mail Call - Feb. 24
“I was calling Mail Call regarding Washington County, the people who work, like out of state, like Pennsylvania, West Virginia, or Virginia, come in Maryland, I think they should pay a Maryland tax. The government should pass a law so they have to...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Executive Branch, Bible, Barack Obama
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Shank pressing to change lease process after last year's solar-farm agreement
andrews@herald-mail.comDissatisfied with last year’s solar-farm agreement for state prison land, state Sen. Christopher B. Shank is pressing to change the lease process. In July 2011, the Maryland Board of Public Works voted to lease 250 acres at the prison complex south...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Renewable Energy
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Firm planning solar power facility at Hagerstown prison has new owner
dona@herald-mail.comMaryland Solar LLC, the company that announced plans last year to build a 20-megawatt solar power-generating facility on the grounds of the Maryland Correctional Institution, has been acquired by First Solar Inc., which intends to complete the project...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Hybrid Vehicles, Energy Saving, Roxbury, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Hancock solar power facility to go online in early January
dona@herald-mail.comHundreds of blue photovoltaic solar panels stand on a gentle slope outside Hancock, not quite ready to begin supplying power to the town's sewage treatment plant. That will change in early January when the solar power facility goes online, Town Manager...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Environmental Issues, Waste, Waste, Renewable Energy
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Md. lawmakers to resume debate on offshore wind energy bill
Capital News ServiceMaryland lawmakers are preparing to resume debate on one of Gov. Martin O'Malley's major green initiatives, an offshore wind energy bill that stalled during the last legislative session amid concerns about the cost to utility companies and their...Tags: Executive Branch, Energy Saving, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Politics, Renewable Energy
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FirstEnergy to buy electricity from new solar farm near Md. prisons
julieg@herald-mail.comFirstEnergy Solutions has signed a 20-year agreement to buy power from a large solar-generating facility to be built south of Hagerstown, a move critical to the project's success, an official with the solar project said Thursday. The solar project...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Natural Resources, Roxbury, Farms, Renewable Energy
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General Assembly's Rural Caucus discusses renewable energy, agricultural investment program
andrews@herald-mail.comAfter an initial meeting last month to dissect and criticize the state’s new planning initiative, the General Assembly’s Rural Caucus moved on to other topics Thursday, including renewable energy and an agricultural investment program. The...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Conservation, Barry Glassman, Renewable Energy
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Mail Call - Feb. 2
“I just wanted to call and say the article by Jeff Semler on the back of the paper was a wonderful article. It was called ‘Farming community has diverse makeup.’ What he says is so true.” — Wolfsville “I see where...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Edgewood, Energy Saving, Baltimore Orioles, Energy Saving
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Mail Call - Feb 13
“Thanks to Lisa Prejean on her article of Feb. 3 about ‘Clothing choices draw attention.’ Now, how about the way people dress for church? I have seen very short shorts, and tight, low tops. No respect. Our God should be honored with...Tags: Fashion Shows, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Renewable Energy, Elections
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