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Eighty years of art education
By Rebecca Massie Lane Special to The Herald-Mail What does New York painter William Clutz have in common with Washington County Commissioner Jeff Cline? They each have a keen memory of exhibiting their childhood art at the Washington County Museum...Tags: Harvard University, New York University, Arts and Culture, New York City, Fine Arts
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Short responses prompt little research
As my students were scanning a list of potential research paper topics, one of the boys came up with a bright idea. At least he thought it was a bright idea. As he read a topic prompt — "Should the government be allowed to wire tap without...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Religion and Belief, Obesity, Juvenile Delinquency, Church and State Relations
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100-year-old woman credits longevity to being stubborn
janeth@herald-mail.comVirginia Poling's father was a pastor, several of her uncles were pastors, she married a pastor and two of her sons are pastors. "We go back a long way in the ministry. Her whole life was in the church. I'm her pastor now," said the Rev. Ed Poling, as he...Tags: Medical Specialization, Religion and Belief, Health, Brownsville, Medical Specialization
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Mountain State University's loss of nursing faculty prompts review
The state nursing board plans to review Mountain State University’s accreditation after the school lost four nursing faculty members.
The West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses placed Mountain State’s nursing...Tags: Medical Specialization, Teaching and Learning, Health, Teachers, Medical Specialization
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Student news
RADFORD, Va. — Kelsy M. Rupp was named to the dean’s list for the spring and fall semester at Radford University. She is pursuing a degree in dance with a concentration in ballet and a degree in psychology. Rupp graduated from Williamsport...Tags: College Sports, Teaching and Learning, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Mount Airy, Colleges and Universities
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Washington County lobbying coalition holds reception, trade show in Annapolis
andrews@herald-mail.comWashington County’s lobbying coalition talked with top state lawmakers in Annapolis on Thursday, then hosted a reception and trade show for the first time. It was the coalition’s annual chance to get face time with key decision-makers and...Tags: Lobbying, Annapolis, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Justice System, Politics
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Pa. governor unveils $27.1 billion hold-the-line budget
waynesboro@herald-mail.comPennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday outlined a 2012-13 budget that would make changes to public welfare and deeply cut higher education funding to avoid a tax increase. Corbett’s annual address before the Pennsylvania General Assembly now...Tags: Todd Rock, Pennsylvania General Assembly, Richard L. Alloway, II, Rob W. Kauffman, Financial Aid
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Business People - Feb. 12
CNB Bank Inc. CNB Bank Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of CNB Financial Services Inc., announces the addition of Mark D. Harrell of Hagerstown as its new senior executive officer. Harrell comes to CNB having served as president of Centra Bank of...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Companies and Corporations, Villanova University, University of Pennsylvania, West Virginia University
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More WCPS seniors taking SAT and scoring better on it
julieg@herald-mail.comSo far, Washington County Public Schools are on track to improve the number of seniors who have taken the SAT during their high school careers, possibly exceeding 900 seniors, a school testing official said Tuesday. Seniors’ average SAT scores on...Tags: High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Business Calendar - Feb. 12
Using email for job searches Feb. 13 — Learn how to reduce time and effort while accessing more employment opportunities. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown. Call 301-393-8255. Eggs & Issues...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Employment Opportunities, Business, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), U.S. Navy
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Extension office names Kenton as 4-H educator
The University of Maryland Extension has welcomed Jamie Kenton as the new 4-H youth development educator in Washington County.
Kenton holds a master’s degree in education from Towson University, and has more than 20 years of experience working...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Towson, Colleges and Universities
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Student news - Feb. 6
KENT, Ohio — Kaitlyn Bosco was named to the president’s list for the fall semester at Kent State University. Bosco, a sophomore, is majoring in speech pathology, audiology, with a minor in psychology. She is a 2010 graduate of South...Tags: High Schools, Religion and Belief, Health, Morehead State University, Fort Detrick (military base)
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