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School projects are bulk of proposed Washington Co. capital budget
dona@herald-mail.comSchool construction will make up the bulk of the $39.6 million Washington County would spend in the 2014 fiscal year under a proposed 10-year capital improvement plan reviewed Tuesday by the Board of County Commissioners. For the 10-year plan the...Tags: Energy Saving, Aetna Inc., Substance Abuse, Environmental Issues, Water
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Old Forge Elementary students try their hands at Fastnacht Day art
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comInspired by the traditions of Fastnacht Day and Fat Tuesday along with a painter known for works of cakes and pastries, Old Forge Elementary School received help from Krumpe’s Do-Nuts as art teacher Liz Wishard put the school’s third grade...Tags: Mardi Gras, Foods and Beverages, Doughnuts, Frosting and Icing, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Maple Sugar Festival set for March 2 at outdoor school
The annual Maple Sugar Festival at Claud E. Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview will be Saturday, March 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature maple-sugaring demonstrations, a bluegrass band and children’s activities. There is no...Tags: Schools
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Elementary Arts Festival showcases student visual and performing arts talent
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comEight-year-old Izzy Corson entered several pieces of artwork to be featured in the 2013 Elementary Arts Festival on Thursday night at South Hagerstown High School. Standing with her parents and sporting a wide grin, the third-grader from Smithsburg...Tags: Music, Culture, Music Industry, Politics, Teaching and Learning
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Milestone
Happy birthday to Martin “Buck” Harsh Jr., who turns 87 on Feb. 7. Harsh has lived in Williamsport all his life, except for the years he served in the Navy during World War II. He owned Harsh’s Meat Market until he retired. ...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Pancakes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Services and Shopping, High Schools
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Art by WCPS art teachers on display at new gallery
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comDon Viar, visual arts coordinator for Washington County Public Schools, believes that “The Art Educators of Washington County” exhibit is about more than just art. “It allows art teachers to show their work, which is a rarity,” he...Tags: Education, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts, Schools, Fine Artists
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Jefferson County steering committee looks at next 20 years
richardb@herald-mail.comIt will take thought, imagination and a little civic responsibility, but Jefferson County residents are being asked to think about how they want their county to look in 2035, more than 20 years into the future. Jennifer Brockman, the county’s...Tags: Schools, Agriculture
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Work continues on new Bester Elementary School
julieg@herald-mail.comWork is continuing on a new $24 million Bester Elementary School, a school that will replace one of the county school system’s oldest buildings, the original section of which was built in 1930. A formal groundbreaking ceremony for the new school...Tags: Education, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Schools, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Contractors and contracts for new Bester Elementary School
The Washington County Board of Education in September approved $18.3 million in construction contracts for the new Bester Elementary School. According to school system documents and the facilities department, the contractors for the construction of the...
Tags: Chevy Chase, Hunt Valley, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Chesapeake City, Building Material
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Lindsay Karroll talks about her role as Miss Smithsburg
Pulse correspondentLindsay Karroll, 24, of Smithsburg was named the first Miss Smithsburg during the organization's pageant on April 7, 2012. The title is part of the Miss America Scholarship Organization, which meant she was able to compete for the Miss Maryland title in...Tags: Entertainment Events, Science and Technology, Science, Awards and Prizes, Teaching and Learning
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Greetings, neighbors
Welcome to 2013. I sure hope it is a healthy, happy, prosperous one for you and for our little town. Hi, Meemaw As a special request this week, here is a shout out: Hi, Meemaw. In explanation, I do not have a meemaw. My grandparents have long since...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Festive Events, Schools, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Ruth Ann Monroe Primary School collects food for The Salvation Army
The gifted and talented education students at Ruth Ann Monroe Primary School collected canned food donations for The Salvation Army between Oct. 26 and Dec. 6. The students set a goal of 700 items, but went well beyond that in generating donations of 1,...
Tags: The Salvation Army, Students, Education, Teaching and Learning, Schools
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