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    Mar 14, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  1. Pact allows JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon to stay on Appalachian Trail

    This year’s 50th running of the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon will still include a 13-mile section of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, but organizers will look at ways to expand the field of entrants in future years while maintaining a limit of 1,000 runners on that portion of the course.
    dona@herald-mail.com
    This year’s 50th running of the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon will still include a 13-mile section of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, but organizers will look at ways to expand the field of entrants in future years while maintaining a limit of 1,...

    Tags: Gardens and Parks, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Travel, Running, New York City

  2. Dec 5, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  3. Pearl Harbor survivors share stories of attack

    Clarence Pfundheller was standing in front of his locker on the USS Maryland when a fellow sailor told him they were being bombed by Japanese planes.
    Clarence Pfundheller was standing in front of his locker on the USS Maryland when a fellow sailor told him they were being bombed by Japanese planes. "We never did call him a liar, but he could stretch the truth pretty good," Pfundheller said. "But...

    Tags: Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Students, World War II (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953)

  4. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  5. Edgar L. Howell, 91

    Edgar Leon Howell, 91, of Huyetts Crossroads near Hagerstown, Md., died Monday, March 5, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center after a long illness. A son of the late Lee Hampton Howell and Neva Goen Howell, he was born at the family home, Natural Well Farm,...

    Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Army, Boca Raton

  6. Dec 3, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  7. Battle brewing over JFK 50 race use of Appalachian Trail

    A dispute over whether the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon will be allowed to continue using the Appalachian Trail and double the number of runners from 1,000 to 2,000 is escalating.
    andrews@herald-mail.com
    A dispute over whether the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon will be allowed to continue using the Appalachian Trail and double the number of runners from 1,000 to 2,000 is escalating. After years of quiet battle, "it's time for the gloves to come off," JFK 50...

    Tags: Steny Hoyer, Roscoe G Bartlett, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Gardens and Parks, Appalachian National Scenic Trail

  8. Sep 6, 2011 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
  9. Sep 8, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  10. James S. Askins, 79

    James Stanley Askins, 79, of Wells Tannery, Pa., died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011 at Fulton County Medical Center, Shimer Trail, in McConnellsburg, Pa., following a lengthy illness from cancer. Mr. Askins (Jim) was born in Roscoe, Pa., one of 10 children of...

    Tags: Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Hatteras

  11. Sep 9, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  12. Canadian ski trip planned in February

    Hagerstown Little Heiskell and Four Seasons Travelers Ski Club are hosting a ski trip to Banff National Park, Saturday, Feb. 25, through Saturday, March 3. Accommodations are for seven nights. Package price of $1,649 includes: roundtrip airfare,...

    Tags: Gardens and Parks, Travel, Washington, DC, Tourism and Leisure

  13. Sep 12, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  14. Covering Flight 93 leaves indelible mark on reporter

    All of Somerset County, Pa., appeared to be quiet at 6 a.m. Sunday until my car turned down the lengthy road that takes visitors to the newly dedicated Flight 93 National Memorial.
    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    All of Somerset County, Pa., appeared to be quiet at 6 a.m. Sunday until my car turned down the lengthy road that takes visitors to the newly dedicated Flight 93 National Memorial. There, I encountered all the vehicles that seemed to be missing from...

    Tags: Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gardens and Parks, White House, Matt Lauer

  15. Mar 13, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  16. JFK 50 Mile to remain on Appalachian Trail

    dona@herald-mail.com
    This year’s 50th running of the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon will still include a 13-mile section of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and organizers will look at ways to expand the field of entrants in future years while maintaining a limit of 1,...

    Tags: Gardens and Parks, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Running, Travel, New York City

  17. Feb 21, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  18. C&O Canal pulled history buff onto new career path

    For Daniel “Dan” Filer, it all started with an internship at the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park’s Cumberland Visitors Center while he was a college student at Frostburg State University.
    janeth@herald-mail.com
    For Daniel “Dan” Filer, it all started with an internship at the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park’s Cumberland Visitors Center while he was a college student at Frostburg State University. Filer, 29, who grew up and...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frostburg State University, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Gardens and Parks, Colleges and Universities

  19. Sep 24, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  20. Volunteers work on park projects during National Public Lands Day

    Julie Harsh hit the battlefield early Saturday morning.
    alnotarianni@aol.com
    Julie Harsh hit the battlefield early Saturday morning. Armed with hand loppers, garbage bags and a will to conquer, the 17-year-old president of the history club at Williamsport High School seemed to have declared war against non-native invasive...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Gardens and Parks, History, Travel

  21. Sep 26, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  22. Mail Call - Sept. 27

     “Clear Spring caller who doesn’t want government involved in recycling: How do you feel about county government owning and operating a landfill with your tax dollars? Do you also have ‘private options available’ for waste...

    Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Gardens and Parks, Democratic Party, Theodore Roosevelt

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