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Jammin' to the blues: Rudy & The Bluefish are regulars at Western Maryland Blues Fest
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comWhen he was in college, Tom Borum, 62, of Hagerstown was completing an independent study on the history of rock ’n’ roll when he got the chance to meet legendary blues artist B.B. King. Borum, who was about 20 years old at the time, said King...Tags: Fast Eddie, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Entertainment, Arts, Dining and Drinking
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Jefferson High School graduates must go forward 'knowing you can make a difference'
trishr@herald-mail.comThe 2013 graduating class of Jefferson High School received their diplomas Saturday morning at Shepherd University’s Butcher Center. More than half of the 296 students graduated with honors, with 40 summa cum laude, 56 magna cum laude and 55 cum...Tags: West Virginia University, Education, Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, Graduation
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Fewer geothermal wells than expected drilled at new Bester Elementary
julieg@herald-mail.comConstruction crews for the new Bester Elementary School ran into more water than expected from an aquifer, forcing the number of geothermal wells drilled for the project to be reduced from 96 to 35, Washington County Public Schools officials said. School...Tags: Elementary Schools, Energy Saving, Education, Teaching and Learning, Environmental Issues
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Former school librarian named principal of Inwood Primary School
Berkeley County Schools’ Board of Education approved Ryan L. Ott as the incoming principal of Inwood (W.Va.) Primary School beginning in July. The board voted during Monday’s board of education meeting in the Dr. N. Blaine Groves boardroom,...
Tags: Elementary Schools, Landforms, Mountains
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Grace Academy holds spelling bee
Grace Academy held its spelling bee April 24 for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The winners were Claire Heard, kindergarten, Mrs. Leasure's class; Cole Robins, kindergarten, Mrs. Brumbaugh's class; Lauren Conrad, first grade, Mrs. Clark's...
Tags: Preschools
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Young musicians fine-tune skills at Swingin' in the Park Jazz Festival
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comAbout 175 young musicians took part Saturday in the 2013 Swingin’ in the Park Jazz Festival, an event organized by Washington County Public Schools to showcase the county’s jazz bands in middle and high schools. Nine county schools took part...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Entertainment, Music, Festive Events, Public Schools
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Fewer Pa. school districts seek to exceed tax limit
Fewer Pennsylvania school districts are seeking approval to raise property taxes beyond a state-imposed rate without asking voters first, according to a state report released Tuesday. The report shows that 171 of 497 districts were granted exceptions...Tags: Economic Indicator
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Assembly at North Hagerstown High honors seniors
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comNorth Hagerstown High School senior Heidi Stasiowski warned underclassmen that if they did not work hard in their classes they would regret it by their senior year, which she said she does, at a school assembly in the auditorium Friday morning where...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Education, University of Maryland, College Park, High Schools
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Middletown couple donate dream home to champion high school sports group
A Maryland couple have donated a dream house to raise funds for the high school they attended and loved. Mark and Donna Gaver of Middletown, Maryland credit the discipline and team work they experienced through high school sport to their success of...
Tags: Middletown, High Schools, High School Sports, Land Price, Human Interest
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Middletown Couple Donate Dream Home
Raychel.Harvey-Jones@Herald-Mail.comA Maryland couple has donated a $475,000 house to raise funds for the high school they attended and loved. Mark and Donna Gaver of Middletown, Md., credit the discipline and teamwork they experienced through high school sports to their success of today....Tags: Washington, DC, Middletown, High Schools, High School Sports, Land Price
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High school students to attend leadership camp
Three local high school students will attend a leadership camp, sponsored by Rotary Clubs in the Tri-State area. The Rotary Club of Long Meadows is sponsoring Taylor Coombs of North Hagerstown High School, Aaron Anderson of Heritage Academy and...
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County graduation dates and times announced
Dates, times and locations have been set for graduation ceremonies honoring the Class of 2013 for Washington County Public Schools. At this time, more than 1,600 students are expected to receive diplomas or certificates from Washington County Public...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Public Schools
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