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Washington County BOE hires new human resources director
Hiring a new human resources director and a new principal for Marshall Street School were among the personnel moves the Washington County Board of Education unanimously approved at its Tuesday meeting. Laura L. Francisco will be the new human...Tags: Learning Disability, Career and Workplace, Autism, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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Public-private partnerships the focus of Eggs and Issues
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comTransportation, military housing, and hospitals are examples of how public and private organizations can work together efficiently, Balfour Beatty Construction Senior Vice President David Birtwistle said Wednesday . “Public-private partnerships...Tags: Company Privatization, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Conservation
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Fracking, septics, wind facing Maryland lawmakers
Natural gas drilling in western Maryland, offshore wind power, and new growth and septic system requirements are among the environmental issues facing state lawmakers again as the Maryland General Assembly gathers Wednesday. Senate President Thomas V....
Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Paul G Pinsky, Renewable Energy, Politics, Energy Resources
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USMH forum reveals public's concerns for upcoming session in Annapolis
davem@herald-mail.comConcerns over Maryland’s new gay marriage law, money for a proposed public safety training center in Washington County and an “assault” on Maryland’s farmers through new environmental regulations were among the issues discussed...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Environmental Politics, Health and Safety at School
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Teacher gives wish list for class of 2013
I'd like to dedicate this column to the class of 2013. Yes, I know they won't be graduating until May or June and that columns at this time of year typically focus on resolutions ... not graduations. But I think it's important for these soon-to-be...Tags: Graduation, Conservation
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Senate OKs deal to avert 'fiscal cliff'; measure faces opposition from House conservatives
Legislation to negate a fiscal cliff of across-the-board tax increases and sweeping spending cuts to the Pentagon and other government agencies is headed to the GOP-dominated House after bipartisan, middle-of-the-night approval in the Senate capped a...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Tim Huelskamp, Politics, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama
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Waynesboro converting to 'single-stream' recycling
waynesboro@herald-mail.comNew recycling rules are coming to the Borough of Waynesboro for 2013, and the municipality’s 4,300 Waste Management customers will be getting larger recycling bins. The borough is converting to a “single-stream” system, meaning all...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Waste, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Waste Management Incorporated
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Drugs, metal thefts plague Washington County in 2012
Editor’s note: As we usher out 2012 and welcome 2013, The Herald-Mail has prepared a package of year-end stories that provide short recaps of some of the top stories of the year past. These stories will be published each day through New Year’s...
Tags: Theft, Laws, Pikesville, Punishment, Firearms
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Food sculpture contest to benefit food bank
Building for Hunger is a charity event involving local schools and area businesses. The event is a partnership with the local Washington County Hunger Group, Valley Mall, participating schools, sponsoring businesses, and of course, the local community...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Arts, Separation of Church and State, Sculpture, Arts and Culture
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Several housing options being looked into for Washington County Public Schools' operations
julieg@herald-mail.comThe estimated costs of several long-term options to house Washington County Public Schools’ operations based at a Commonwealth Avenue complex range from an estimated $4 million to buy a former power company building to $16 million to build a new...Tags: Company Privatization, Allegheny Energy Inc., Science and Technology, Health and Safety at School, Employment
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Williamsport Lions Club to hear from fish expert
Frank M. Panek will be the guest speaker at the Williamsport Lions Club meeting Thursday, Jan. 10, at Williamsport American Legion Post 202. Panek’s topic will be “Persistent and Emerging Diseases in Fish and Other Aquatic Resources in the...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Arlington (Staten Island, New York), Science and Technology, Research, Zoology
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HCC students get a peek into their solar future
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comSolar panels are coming to Hagerstown Community College. Students at HCC toured the solar farm on Roxbury Road on Monday along with staff and faculty as part of the school’s collaboration with First Solar that was announced in a press release at...Tags: Roxbury, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Teaching and Learning
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