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You can't mute a newspaper ad
timr@herald-mail.comBack during the Nixon presidency, my grandparents had some technological advances that we didn’t. One was a color TV. That’s not to say that our black-and-white model didn’t have some interesting features that theirs didn’t. For...Tags: Advertising
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Mail Call - May 30
“Dear Mayor Bruchey: Thank you, first of all, for the letter that you wrote in the May 21 issue of the local paper, answering some of the questions that people have about the stadium, and why some of the other locations are not appropriate. I am not...Tags: Barack Obama, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Politics, Local Government, Medicare
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Let's look at the facts on how we bring you the facts
I often engage readers in conversations about the newspaper. I commonly field questions about why we do some of the things we do. Some themes re-emerge, enough so that they are worth addressing here with a simple true-and-false treatment: False: The...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Maryland sales tax data indicates local economy is improving
arnoldp@herald-mail.comWashington County’s economy is showing new strength, with household and business spending on the rise for nearly a year, according to a study byTheHerald-Mail. But whether the momentum will continue amid rising economic uncertainties across the...Tags: Real Estate, Anirban Basu, Taxation, Politics, E-Commerce Industry
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Local historian's Civil War book Written from perspective of people
Blow-by-blow accounts of battles and complex military strategy often pervade nonfiction Civil War books, but local historian Dennis Frye said he wanted to write an account of the war from the perspective of the people. At the Hagerstown-Washington...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Wars and Interventions
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Mail Call - May 26
“As a young fellow who plays Little League baseball, I was disappointed to learn that my home league softball team won their first game but was forced to go play at the losers’ field. I thought it was supposed to be about us kids.”...Tags: Barack Obama, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Local Government, Health
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Mail Call - May 8
“I’d like to thank the Hagerstown City Police and everybody who works there, including Lt. Kifer, for setting up a speed trailer in my area, West Irvin Avenue. I hope you catch a lot of speeders, because I’m really worried about the...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Politics, Local Government, Bill Clinton, Economy, Business and Finance
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Shepherd's literary magazine receives national design award
Shepherd University’s student-run literary magazine, “Sans Merci,” was named the design winner of the 2012 National Program Directors’ Prize for Undergraduate Literary Magazines by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs,...Tags: Columbia University, Education, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture
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Baby sitter formally charged with murder in death of former Hagerstown girl in Indiana
Associated PressA trusted family friend who confessed to police that he bludgeoned to death a 9-year-old Indiana girl in his care then dismembered her just days before Christmas was formally charged Friday in the killing. Michael Plumadore, 39, was charged in Fort Wayne...Tags: Prosecution, Michael Plumadore, Murder, Justice System, Lawyers
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Letters to the Editor - May 1
Journal of Medical Ethics paper is a must read To the editor: The latest gift of the Enlightenment, justification for infanticide, comes in a Journal of Medical Ethics paper, “After-birth abortion: Why should the baby live?” The authors...Tags: Science and Technology, Euthanasia, Science, Google Inc., Values
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Breakfast and the local newspaper, the perfect combo
A few weeks ago, my 10-year-old son was bent out of shape when he came out to the kitchen for breakfast and a newspaper wasn’t on the table. He was REALLY ticked when he found out it hadn’t been delivered yet, because there was a good chance...Tags: Obituaries, Crosswords, American Legion, Schools, High Schools
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Fire company's honesty about riches could cost it public aid
arnoldp@herald-mail.comJack Coffelt thought surely he’d be mobbed by excited government and fire leaders. But in the nearly four months since a front page newspaper story noted that his volunteer fire company has riches to share, Coffelt has received not even one call...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Entertainment, Gaming, Local Government, William McKinley
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