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Women paddle, bike and hike their way to adventure in Buff Betty race
davem@herald-mail.comFifteen-year-old Callie Hagerman scared the people in her team when she flew over the handlebars of her mountain bike Sunday during the Buff Betty Woman’s Only Adventure Race at Greenbrier State Park. Hagerman, of Alexandria, Va., was coming down a...Tags: Greenbrier, Annapolis
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Cacapon State Park gets bonding for $24 million expansion project
richardb@herald-mail.comWest Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin signed on the dotted line Tuesday to secure bonding for a $24 million expansion and renovation of Cacapon State Park, a project that has been on the back burner for 20 years. “The park has some age on it and it...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Government, Herb Snyder, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Gardens and Parks
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Volunteer trail days at Cunningham Falls and Gambrill
Volunteers are needed to help at Cunningham Falls and Gambrill state parks as part of volunteer trail days. At both locations Volunteers will help with maintenance and installation of trail erosion control structures. Possible clearing of blow downs...Tags: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Travel
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Downpour floods Berkeley Springs State Park, damages roads, buildings
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comHeavy rainstorms swept through parts of Morgan County early Saturday evening, dropping 4 to 6 inches of rain in about three hours. In a matter of minutes, the quickly rising floodwaters put much of downtown Berkeley Springs under several feet of water...Tags: Religion and Belief, Business, Water Supply, Christianity, Anglicanism
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Audubon Society trip to Cathedral State Park
The Potomac Valley Audubon Society is planning a field trip to West Virginia's Cathedral State Park Saturday, Sept. 15. The tour will start at 11 a.m. and last about 90 minutes. Registration is available at www.potomacaudubon.org or contact Kelly Wolf... -
Fort Frederick State Park hosts French and Indian War Muster
julieg@herald-mail.comBefore a Sunday afternoon thunderstorm caused Fort Frederick State Park to cancel the remainder of its French and Indian War Muster weekend, visitors got to witness one battle re-enactment outside the stone fort. Musket fire volleyed back and forth...Tags: George Washington, Tourism and Leisure, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), French and Indian War, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Five for your planner: Wednesday, Aug. 29
1. A day at the fort to enjoy nature Nature Holiday Weekend will be from Saturday, Sept. 1, through Monday, Sept. 3, at Fort Frederick State Park, 11100 Fort Frederick Road, Big Pool. Saturday’s activities include: children’s nature...
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Curtain might ring down on Totem Pole Playhouse
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comThe Totem Pole Playhouse needs to raise $250,000 to see another summer season, theater officials said Wednesday. Dana Witt, president of the Totem Pole Playhouse’s board of directors, said when the curtain goes down on the playhouse’s...Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, Elections, Finance, Services and Shopping
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Weekend calendar - August 18
Washington County Horse Council open horse show Open to riders of all ages and skill levels. Registration at 8 a.m., school until 8:45 a.m., classes at 9 a.m. Warm-up jumps are provided outside the ring for additional schooling. Food will be sold. Today....Tags: Tomatoes, Comedy (genre), Pies and Tarts, Arts and Culture, Comedy Central (tv network)
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Weekend calendar - July 14
Free concert U.S. Navy Band Country Current will perform. 7 p.m. today. Shafer Park, off Potomac Street, Boonsboro. Bring lawn chair or blanket. Free. Music by the Lake Stevens Family Bluegrass Band will kick off the four-concert season. 7 to 8:30 p.m....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Wars and Interventions, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Gardens and Parks, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Craft shoppers flock to Caledonia show
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comThe threat of rain didn’t discourage friends Angie Calvert and Tammy Swope from making their annual trek Saturday to Caledonia State Park’s arts and crafts fair. Not wanting to miss out on a unique craft item, Calvert of New Cumberland, Pa.,...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Gardens and Parks, Travel
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Lifeguards compete at Greenbrier State Park
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comMore than 70 lifeguards from Maryland state parks showed up at Greenbrier State Park Tuesday for the 23rd annual Maryland Park Service Lifeguard Competition. “It’s awesome seeing other rangers and lifeguards all together here,” said...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Greenbrier, Travel
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