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Business calendar - May 5
Job center orientation/job search basics May 6 — Learn about the center and its services, and tips for how to approach job searches, how to get organized and where to find job leads. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac...Tags: Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Corporate Officers, Business, General Electric Company, Restaurants
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Business People
F&M Trust CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Christina L. Yoder, training and development officer at F&M Trust, recently was named the “Woman to Watch” in the 2013 Women of Influence awards. The award is presented to a woman younger than 30 who...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Medical Specialization, Weight, Florida Hospital, Johns Hopkins University
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Musician-turned writer's book based Civil War-era photos
Name: Stephen Recker Age: 54 City in which you reside: Smithsburg Day job: Web developer, High Rock Studios, Hagerstown Book title: "Rare Images of Antietam and the Photographers Who Took Them" Genre: Historical nonfiction, Civil War Synopsis of...
Tags: Human Interest, Abraham Lincoln, Research, Photography, Arts
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Paul K. Shockey, 89
Paul Kenneth Shockey, 89, of 2684 St. Paul Road, Chambersburg, Pa., and formerly of Greencastle, Pa., died at 10:05 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012, at Quincy Retirement Home, Quincy, Pa. Born July 30, 1923, in Ringgold, Md., he was the son of the late...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), JLG Industries Incorporated, U.S. Navy, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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W.Va. pastor to retire after 42 years of service
The Rev. Richard A. Kroll, lead pastor at Asbury United Methodist Church in Charles Town, has announced his retirement after 42 years of service to the United Methodist Church. Kroll is a 1964 graduate of Fork Union Military Academy and a 1968...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Carroll County (Maryland), Methodist
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Departing student school board rep inspired by interest in improvements
julieg@herald-mail.comAbdul Latif wasn’t shy when he gave his nine-minute, notes-free valedictory speech at Smithsburg High School’s Class of 2012 commencement, nor did he refrain from sharing his opinions with school system officials during his year as student...Tags: Voting, Politics, Elections, High Schools, Schools
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David L. Henson, 65
Mr. David L. Henson, age 65, of Winston-Salem, N.C., died April 23, 2012, from complications of cancer. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 5, at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in North Wilkesboro, N.C., with the Revs. Keith Franklin...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Health and Safety at School, Basketball, American Civil War (1861-1865), Wars and Interventions
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Phyllis M. Pitzer, 87
Phyllis Marie (Groh) Pitzer, 87, of Hagerstown, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at Ravenwood Lutheran Village.
Born May 16, 1924, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Edison Young and Edna (Doub) Groh.
She was a 1942 graduate of Hagerstown High...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Concerts, Arts and Culture, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Entertainment
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Fundraiser helps Pa. family affected by rare disease
waynesboro@herald-mail.comDoll Amsley remembers her 16-month-old great-niece blowing her kisses the last time she saw the girl alive. Alyssa Troia succumbed Oct. 30 to the genetic disease she battled throughout her young life. It’s the same disorder diagnosed in her older...Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Diseases and Illnesses, Genes and Chromosomes, Health
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North Hagerstown High awards IB diplomas, citations
North Hagerstown High School awarded 28 International Baccalaureate diplomas and certificates Dec. 20. The recipients of IB diplomas and their current colleges are: Shaina Alvarez (Hood College), Laura Bell (University of Maryland), Madison Bondoc...Tags: Science and Technology, Stanford University, Bowie, West Virginia, Education
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Report: Women should be allowed in combat units
A military advisory commission is recommending that the Pentagon do away with a policy that bans women from serving in combat units, breathing new life into a long-simmering debate. Though thousands of women have been involved in the fights in Iraq and...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Afghanistan, Politics, Elections, Minority Groups
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Mother of sick boy: 'They tell me this is his last good year'
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comWinter Troia does not speak with the voice of a mother going through hell, even when she describes what's happening to her children as a nightmare. Her tone is steady. Her words matter of fact, even positive at times. "They tell me this is his last...Tags: Mass Media, North Carolina, Human Interest, Human Body, Science and Technology
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