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Letters to the Editor - May 4
Business Person of the Year thanks friends, family To the editor: Hard-working, passionate people create success. I want to thank my family, friends and the Tuscarora Area Chamber of Commerce for awarding me the “Business Person of the Year.&...Tags: Entertainment, Trips and Vacations, Allergies, FirstEnergy Corp., Travel
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Smithsburg High band brings home awards from Disney competition
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comAfter coming home empty in 2010, the Smithsburg High School band program brought back two first-place trophies, a second-place trophy and an individual award this year from its trip to Disney World. The marching and jazz bands brought home gold...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Entertainment, Music, Arts and Culture, Concerts
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Paul R. Weagley
Paul R. Weagley, 89, of Orlando, Fla., passed away Feb. 17, 2013. Paul was originally from Hagerstown, Md. He was the son of the late James and Nellie Welty Weagley. He was in the U.S. Navy for 21 years. After retiring from the Navy, he worked for...Tags: Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), U.S. Navy
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Jon Macht: From Hagerstown to Hollywood
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comMoxie is defined by Webster's New World dictionary as "courage, pluck, perseverance; guts." And if there's one thing Hagerstown native Jon Macht, 52, has, it's moxie. Moxie was what lead Macht as a teenager to have the nerve to send a note to The...Tags: American Idol (tv program), Journalism, Arts and Culture, Sylvester Stallone, David West
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Santa Claus chugs down to 'Valley Mall Junction' to ring in the holidays
alnotarianni@aol.comDecidedly masculine, with a full-bodied beard. Sensitive, with a renowned love for children. He is arguably one of the most famous men in the world, and he drew a crowd Saturday when he arrived by train, among elves, at Valley Mall. Santa Claus rang in...Tags: Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays
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Boonsboro band members to go door to door
On Saturday, the Boonsboro Marching Band will hold its annual Tag Day fundraiser. The band students will go door to door between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the Boonsboro school district to ask for donations to support the bands. The students will wear their...Tags: Music, Entertainment
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Homecoming is this weekend
Boonsboro Student Government Association Adviser Mrs. Ernst provided the following information regarding Boonsboro High School’s homecoming activities: The powder puff game will kick off at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The cost is $3 for students and $5 for...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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William S. Higgins Jr.
janeth@herald-mail.comWilliam S. “Bill” Higgins Jr. was one of those people who made friends wherever he went. He lived his life with humor and a positive spirit that attracted people. “He wanted to get to know people,” said only child Amy Higgins Ryan...Tags: Lou Gehrig's Disease, Christianity, Obituaries, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Wings and Wheels Expo aims to stir the imagination for aviation history
alnotarianni@aol.comWhen Joe Kuhna of Hagerstown took his grandchildren to the Wings and Wheels Expo at Hagerstown Regional Airport Saturday, he thought they would see some cool planes. He had no idea he would find himself standing on the ground waving as they headed...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Arts and Culture, World War II (1939-1945), Museums, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Mail Call - June 13
“Leave your empty medicine containers off at 21112 Leiters Mill Road, one mile west of Leitersburg, for Christian Aid Ministries. They are sent overseas for their clinics. Also accepting clothes, shoes and towels.” — Hagerstown...Tags: Entertainment, Peppermint, Arts and Culture, Elections, Nursing
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Smithsburg teenager to represent Md. in Florida
Leah Ellis, 13, has been selected to represent Chesapeake State at the 2012 Miss American Junior Teen Pageant. Leah, the daughter of Charles and Sheryl Ellis of Hagerstown, is an eighth-grade student at Smithsburg Middle School. In addition to the...
Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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Family members can fly together, but might not be able to sit together
Associated PressIf you’re flying this summer in the U.S., be prepared to kiss your family goodbye at the gate. Even if they’re on the same plane. U.S. airlines are reserving a growing number of window and aisle seats for passengers willing to pay extra....Tags: Trips and Vacations, Spirit Airlines, U.S. Airways, Transportation, Services and Shopping
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