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Mark C. Halsey: Nourishing educational seedlings
U.S. News & World Report announced recently two news stories that directly relate to Washington County. First, they published their national rankings of high schools, broken down by state. Of Washington County’s 10 high schools, eight were ranked in...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Education, University System of Maryland, Engineering
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Hiker walking the Appalachian Trail to benefit Cedar Ridge Ministries
alnotarianni@aol.comLuke Badley was 6 years old riding along with his family when he noticed the long fenced bridge spanning across I-70 and asked his dad what it was. It was the Appalachian Trail overpass that hikers use to cross the busy highway. Badley’s father...Tags: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Dyslexia
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Pa. abortion doctor found guilty of killing 3 babies born alive
Associated PressA Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who authorities say were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy clinic, in a case that became a...Tags: Lawyers, Demerol (drug), Criminal Laws, Kermit Gosnell, Laws
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No sign Unilever has begun plant-closure layoffs
andrews@herald-mail.comLayoffs at the Unilever ice-cream plant in Hagerstown were scheduled to have started this week, as the plant prepares to close in August 2013, eliminating more than 400 jobs, according to a company letter distributed in September. However, even though...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Employment Opportunities, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Legislation, Unions
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Stocks surge to new highs after hiring climbs
After weeks of conflicting signals about the strength of the economy, a big gain in the jobs market gave Wall Street reason to celebrate Friday. The stock market surged, traders donned party hats, and the wave of buying drove three indexes through major...
Tags: Finance, Financial Markets, Dow Chemical Co., Federal Reserve, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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Hagerstown restaurant closes temporarily while liquor license issue is resolved
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe owner of a popular Hagerstown restaurant and lounge who failed to renew his liquor license on time said he had to close for dinner Wednesday before the issue was resolved. Alexander Tiches, owner and general manager of LJ’s and the Kat...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Serving up downtown success: Local owners, chef offer tips for building a long-lasting restaurant
chrisc@herald-mail.comWhat is the secret to operating a long-lasting, successful restaurant in downtown Hagerstown? Some restaurants keep their doors open for years and years; others last for a few months and then close. The Herald-Mail visited with two restaurant owners, a...Tags: Business, Dining and Drinking, Ice Cream, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Zinio, free online magazine service, to be launched this week through Washington County Free Library
Raychel.Harvey-Jones@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Free Library will launch a free magazine subscription service Wednesday. Zinio is a free online magazine service to which the library is subscribing for Washington County residents. Anyone with a library card can access the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Newspaper and Magazine, Libraries, Periodicals
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Don't blame computers; blame humans
Economist Paul Krugman has questioned whether the economic malaise of the last five years could correctly be labeled as “the Excel Depression.” The short version of this theory is that a spreadsheet coding error led a couple of respected...
Tags: Finance, Financial Markets, Business Enterprises, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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Community Foundation of Washington County, Md. Inc. to hold online fundraiser
davem@herald-mail.comFollowing in the footsteps of cities such as Washington, D.C., and Pittsburgh, the Community Foundation of Washington County, Md. Inc. is poised to launch a 24-hour, web-based fundraiser designed to benefit area nonprofit organizations. The Washington...Tags: Religion and Belief, Awards and Prizes, Centre County, Washington, DC, Pittsburgh
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Progressive O'Malley gets his wish list
If the longstanding rumors are true and Gov. Martin O’Malley really does have his sights set on a presidential nomination, the 2013 legislative session could go a long way toward solidifying his liberal qualifications for a Democratic primary...
Tags: Finance, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Michael E. Busch, Hospitals and Clinics, Laws
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Art Callaham: We're leavin' this (city, county, state)
Be careful what you wish for. Over the past few weeks — or it could be months because time really flies when you’re having fun — the following comments have appeared in the comments section of stories and columns on The Herald-Mail...Tags: Franklin County (Virginia), Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Taxation, Gun Control
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