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    Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  1. 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

  2. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  3. Public-private partnerships the focus of Eggs and Issues

    Transportation, 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 . 
    caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com
    Transportation, 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

  4. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  5. 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.
    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

  6. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  7. USMH forum reveals public's concerns for upcoming session in Annapolis

    davem@herald-mail.com
    Concerns 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

  8. Jan 3, 2013 |Column| Herald Mail
  9. 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

  10. Jan 1, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  11. 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 <a href="../../topics/The_Pentagon">Pentagon</a> and other government agencies is headed to the <a href="../../topics/U.S._Republican_Party">GOP</a>-dominated House after bipartisan, middle-of-the-night approval in the <a href="../../topics/U.S._Senate">Senate</a> capped a New Year's Eve drama unlike any other in the annals of <a href="../../topics/U.S._Congress">Congress</a>.
    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

  12. Dec 25, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  13. Waynesboro converting to 'single-stream' recycling

    New recycling rules are coming to the Borough of Waynesboro for 2013, and the municipality&rsquo;s 4,300 Waste Management customers will be getting larger recycling bins.
    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    New 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

  14. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  15. Drugs, metal thefts plague Washington County in 2012

    <strong>Editor&rsquo;s note:</strong> 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.
    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

  16. Jan 24, 2013 |Column| Herald Mail
  17. 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

  18. Dec 8, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  19. Several housing options being looked into for Washington County Public Schools' operations

    The estimated costs of several long-term options to house Washington County Public Schools&rsquo; 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 facility, although those figures are not complete, according to a report being presented publicly to the school board Tuesday.
    julieg@herald-mail.com
    The 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

  20. Dec 25, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  21. 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

  22. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  23. HCC students get a peek into their solar future

    Solar panels are coming to Hagerstown Community College.
    caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com
    Solar 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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