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Taking advantage or taking a risk?
arnoldp@herald-mail.comHaving sold their previous house, Michael and Kanda Betson and their teenage son are living in a 30-foot camper while Michael oversees construction of their new home in Brownsville. Paul Plume and his wife, Courtney, have fulfilled his lifelong dream of...Tags: Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics, Mack Trucks, Inc., Vehicles, Politics
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With no farm bill, Maryland dairy farmers lose safety net
Capital News Service“You can’t turn these cows on and off,” said Bill Kilby, whose family has owned a dairy farm in Cecil County, Md., since 1961. “You cannot stop feeding the cows, you’ve got to take care of them.” That’s the...Tags: Droughts, Cecil County, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 25
Property purchase not fiscally responsible To the editor: After attending the Washington County Commissioners’ meeting on Sept. 18, it is clear that all Washington County taxpayers should be contacting their county commissioners with regard to the...Tags: Property, Real Estate, Real Estate Sellers, Services and Shopping, Elections
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Fed to spend $40 billion a month on bond purchases
The Federal Reserve unleashed a series of bold and open-ended steps Thursday to stimulate the economy by making it cheaper for consumers and businesses to borrow and spend. The Fed said it will spend $40 billion a month to buy mortgage bonds for as...
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Home prices rising, for now
arnoldp@herald-mail.comHome prices have been increasing in Washington County most of this year, the first such sustained burst since before the recession, as the supply of properties for sale shrinks. The median prices of homes sold here from January through June rose to an...Tags: Real Estate, Real Estate Buyers, Foreclosures, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Amid recession, offers for home 'insulting'
arnoldp@herald-mail.comWhen Donovan and Laura Bachtell put their luxury three-bedroom town home up for sale in 2008, they had no idea of the bargain-basement fever the recession was causing. “We just thought it would sell. I don’t think we thought about how long it...Tags: Rentals, Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Business Enterprises, Homes
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Washington County Public Schools raise meal prices by 5 cents
andrews@herald-mail.comMeal prices in Washington County Public Schools will rise by 5 cents next school year — the second straight year of increases — but still will be among the state’s lowest, according to a school system official. The Washington County...Tags: Allegany County, Teaching and Learning, Frederick County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Students
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Price of Powerball tickets doubling to $2
Powerball lottery organizers are betting that bigger jackpots will entice more people to play, but gamblers are going to have to dig deeper into their wallets to try their luck.
Tickets for the multistate game are doubling in price to $2 beginning Jan...Tags: Powerball Lottery, Lotteries, Services and Shopping, Little Havana, Mega Millions Lottery
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Allan Powell: Five conservative myths
For some time, the Washington Post has published a series of stories with the theme of “Five Myths About,” featuring subjects such as millionaires, scientists or athletes. Why there are always five myths is a mystery, but I will retain that...Tags: Dick Cheney, The Washington Post, Arts and Culture, Halliburton Company, Folklore and Mythology
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Fewer seek unemployment aid, matching 4-year low
AP Economics WriterFewer people sought U.S. unemployment benefits last week, adding to signs that the job market is strengthening. And in another reassuring sign for the economy, wholesale inflation remains mild outside of higher gas prices. Applications for...Tags: Federal Reserve, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Inflation and Deflation, Petroleum Industry
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