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Art Callaham: 'Things to do' can spur economic development
Last week, I wrote about making Washington County, or the City of Hagerstown, or anywhere and everywhere in our community, an attraction or a destination for visitors. This week, I’d like to expand that thought and include getting folks, including...Tags: College Sports, Ethics, Colleges and Universities, Economy, Business and Finance, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Tamela Baker: Del. Bohanan, keep your mitts off USMH
My grandmother wanted badly to be a nurse. But she never had the opportunity to go to nursing school. And that was a shame, because she had a natural gift for it. That her dream was never fulfilled was a loss both for her and for all the people for...Tags: College Sports, Colleges and Universities, College Baseball, University of Maryland, College Park, Nursing
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St. Patrick's Day run meant to bring pot of gold for clinic
heather.keels@herald-mail.comDrivers heading through downtown Hagerstown on Saturday morning should be prepared for detours, closed lanes and sweaty leprechauns as hundreds of runners celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in a “Run For Your Luck 5K.” The run/walk event...Tags: Arts and Culture, Traffic, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Ceremonies
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Staff picks for March 15 to 21
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Showcase of the Stars
The show will feature lip-synching and choreographic talents of the top celebrities in the region. The show will be in the style of “American Idol.” Proceeds benefit San Mar Children’s Home. 6 p.m....Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Arts, Teaching and Learning
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Community calendar - Nov. 4
Today Sunrise Rotary meets at Academy Theatre Banquet & Conference Center, 58 E. Washington St., 7:30 a.m. Lap sit for ages birth to 18 months, Boonsboro Free Library, 11 a.m. Story time for ages 3 to 5, Smithsburg Library, 11 a.m. Story time with...Tags: Arts and Culture, Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Libraries
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USMC student council organizes drive for Homeless Resource
The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown student council organized a building-wide collections for Homeless Resource Day, which was held March 3.
Hannah Bradley, Towson nursing at USMH and student council vice president organized the event....Tags: U.S. Marine Corps, Towson, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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USMH advocates argue against proposed state funding formula
andrews@herald-mail.comAdvocates of the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown urged a House of Delegates committee Tuesday to reject a funding plan they claim could shut down the campus. But Del. John L. Bohanan Jr., who is pushing for the funding change to help...Tags: Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities, Local Government, Nursing, Health
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David Hanlin: Revitalization could make downtown a safer place
In my Dec. 28 column, I identified steps that should be pursued to revitalize downtown. Some readers and others in the community have challenged the statement, “Downtown is probably the most crime-free part of the city.” I wrote that people...Tags: Computer Crime, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), FBI, Crime, Law and Justice
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University System of Maryland at Hagerstown 'a better fit' for some
davem@herald-mail.comKatie Coffman started her college studies at West Liberty University near Wheeling, W.Va., after graduating from Washington County Technical High School. But for Coffman, it was too far from home. So Coffman enrolled at Hagerstown Community College last...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Coppin State University, Politics, Teaching and Learning, University of Maryland, College Park
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Art Callaham: 'Come and see' or 'come and do?'
“Come and see” versus “come and do”— two different approaches to fostering the visitor trade in Washington County. Two approaches that, in terms of dollars and cents (or is that sense), have different economic outcomes. So,...Tags: Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Baseball, Amusement and Theme Parks, Sports
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County's legislative work mostly wrapped up, budget isn't as session draws to close
andrews@herald-mail.comAs the Maryland General Assembly’s session nears an end, much of Washington County’s business has been sewn up. The county delegation’s signature bill — establishing stricter financial accountability for the Washington County...Tags: Politics, Maryland General Assembly, Christopher B. Shank, George C. Edwards, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means
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University System of Maryland funding battle resurfaces
andrews@herald-mail.comA battle over funding for University System of Maryland regional centers, including one in Hagerstown, has resurfaced, four years after it was first waged. Del. John L. Bohanan Jr., D-St. Mary’s, again is proposing a change in the funding system,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Annapolis, Lobbying, Budgets and Budgeting
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