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Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down - April 27
Thumbs up to the City of Hagerstown for hosting Tuesday’s Earth Day Celebration at University Plaza. Pangborn Elementary School students heard from Mayor David S. Gysberts, City Engineer Rodney Tissue and Tom Stang of Waste Management about the...Tags: Earth Day, Sports, Autism, Students, Arts
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Students hear from a robot and Hagerstown city officials about the importance of recycling
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comCycler the recycle robot met with students at Pangborn Elementary School on Monday in the University Plaza in downtown Hagerstown for the City of Hagerstown Earth Day Celebration that featured Mayor David S. Gysberts, Barbara Ingram School for the Arts...Tags: University System of Maryland, Elementary Schools, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Earth Day, Schools
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Grants for classroom technology available to Franklin County teachers
Grants to teachers in Franklin County public schools will be awarded to encourage the innovative use of technology in kindergarten through 12th grade. The Greater Chambersburg Chamber Foundation, an affiliate of the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Teachers, Business, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Washington County hires project liaison for economic development projects
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comTerry Irwin has been hired as Washington County’s project liaison for economic development projects, a county official announced Wednesday. Under the direction of Assistant County Administrator Sarah L. Sprecher, Irwin joins the county’s...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Engineering, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick County (Virginia), Economic Policy
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Washington Township gets grant for new recycling baler
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA state grant will allow the Washington Township (Pa.) Supervisors to purchase a baling machine for the municipal recycling center, which experienced financial losses last year largely due to repairs on the existing baler. The township recently... -
Waynesboro Borough Manager: Recycling can rollout is a success
billk@herald-mail.comThe words are in all caps on a bright yellow lid attached to the top of a large green barrel: RECYCLING ONLY. Waynesboro Borough Manager Lloyd Hamberger told the borough council Wednesday night that the rollout of the aforementioned single-stream...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Washington Township revamps refuse operations
waynesboro@herald-mail.comWashington Township, Pa., officials are refocusing on residents’ needs as they endeavor to keep the municipal refuse transfer station and recycling center off Pa. 16 profitable. Unlike some facilities, Washington Township’s is unable to do... -
Berkeley County Council OKs donation of land for park
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Council voted Thursday to take ownership of a 1.7-acre parcel that is being donated for a park in the community of Bedington, W.Va. The new recreation site, which is proposed to be named Goldie Gibbons Park, is along Bedington Road...Tags: Human Interest, Environmental Issues, Animals, Waste, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Waynesboro converting to 'single-stream' recycling
waynesboro@herald-mail.comNew recycling rules are coming to the Borough of Waynesboro for 2013, and the municipality’s 4,300 Waste Management customers will be getting larger recycling bins. The borough is converting to a “single-stream” system, meaning all...Tags: Environmental Issues, Waste, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Hagerstown successful with some projects in 2012, but stifled by stadium proposal
Editor’s note: As we usher out 2012 and welcome 2013, The Herald-Mail has prepared a package of year-end stories that provide short recaps of some of the top stories of the year past. These stories will be published each day through New Year’...
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Charlie Brown Christmas: Where old trees are new again
Special to The Herald-MailRemember Charlie Brown's Christmas tree? The pitiful-looking little twig that becomes a beautiful Christmas tree with a little Christmas love and spirit? Every year since 2009, the Springfield Farm Barn in Williamsport becomes the embodiment of that...Tags: Human Interest, Religious Festivals, A Charlie Brown Christmas (tv program), Charlie Brown (fictional character), Radio Industry
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Pa. towns eye switching municipal vehicles to natural gas
waynesboro@herald-mail.comSome local governments in Franklin County, Pa., are considering whether converting municipal vehicles to run on natural gas could provide long-term cost savings. Waynesboro’s borough manager, Lloyd Hamberger, said this week he thinks his...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Environmental Issues, Local Government, Petroleum Industry, Waste
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