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Smithsburg still thriving after 200 years
julieg@herald-mail.comChristopher Steiffel Smith ended up dying in a poorhouse, but the town he founded 200 years ago — Smithsburg — is thriving today. Smith, who had been a stone mason, was believed to be in his early 60s when he bought Shadrach’s Lot...Tags: Museums, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, Arts, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Girl Scouts visit Pa. caverns to learn about water conservation
On May 4 and 5, Erika Escalante, Rachel Hebb and Kate Whaley, members of Girl Scout Troop 40790, visited Lincoln Caverns in Huntingdon, Pa., and participated in a two-day workshop to earn their WOW! (Wonders of Water) Journey award. The girls learned...
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Film review: Stone Age 'The Croods' is as interesting as watching a rock
Special to The Herald-MailLongtime readers know that I have a soft spot for animated movies. Sometimes when I go on a streak of bad reviews, people will ask me if I ever praise anything. I'll point to some delightful animated films and then those people will roll their eyes and...Tags: Emma Stone, Clark Duke, Catherine Keener, Entertainment, Cloris Leachman
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Elizabeth L. Garrison, 90
Elizabeth Lee Garrison, 90, passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, at Hospice of the Valley Eckstein Center in Scottsdale, Ariz., after suffering a severe stroke. Known to her friends as Betty, she was born Oct. 12, 1922, in Cleveland, Ohio, but spent her...Tags: U.S. Air Force, World War II (1939-1945), Landforms, U.S. Army, Health and Medical Professionals
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Clear Spring High School honor roll
Third marking period Distinguished honor roll Grade nine — Jennifer M. Cave, Briana R. Coulter, Alexa K. Filip, Matthew I. Gogan, Victoria L. Gossard, Joseph R. Heavner, Samantha N. Kreps, Alaana J. McElfish, Jenna R. Smith, Collin A. Willhite...Tags: Somerville, Luis Gonzalez, Landforms
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Clear Spring High School Honor Roll
Clear Spring High School Second marking period Distinguished honor roll Grade nine — Briana R. Coulter, Grace A. Faulkner, Matthew I. Gogan, Joseph R. Heavner, Matthew E. Line, Spencer M. Schultz, Jenna R. Smith, Collin A. Willhite Grade 10...Tags: Landforms, Human Interest
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A clear and present danger
davem@herald-mail.comEditor's note: It has been 150 years since the Civil War moved into Washington County and North and South met Sept. 17, 1862, on a battlefield along Antietam Creek. The following story is part of a package of stories that look back at the Battle of...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick County (Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Unions
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Found animals - Aug. 23
Cats - Adult domestic short hair, female, brown and black, found on Mar Rock Drive in Hagerstown - Adult DSH, male, blue, found on Summit Avenue in Hagerstown - Young DSH, male, gray, found on Cave Hill Road in Smithsburg - Adult DSH, female, gray and...Tags: Landforms
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Father and son cavers discuss what matters most in life
chrisc@herald-mail.comJerry Bowen's lessons for life come from solid foundations — his father's example, his church's teachings and from the living geology of Earth. Bowen, 60, of Hagerstown, is a caver, something he picked from his father. "My love for caving was...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Mount Airy, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, College Sports, Landforms
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Couples can embrace their differences, even if they're prepping for the end of the world
I would personally like to thank National Geographic for abandoning its mission of education, science and natural beauty long enough to bring us a television show chronicling the activities of a handful of certifiable wackos. This would be the...
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An estimated 500 area residents turn out for Spring Job and Career Fair
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comBrooks Cave of Hagerstown was working as a representative at Goodwill while also looking for another job Friday. “The economy right now is slow, and I’m looking for a better job,” he said. “People need work.” Cave, 26, was...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Employment, Landforms, Employment Opportunities, Consumers
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Mail Call - March 14
“Congratulations to the sixth-grade Williamsport girls basketball team, who went undefeated and won the championship. Way to go, coaches and girls. We are so proud of you.” — Hagerstown “Please don’t close the urgent care on...Tags: Vernon Wells, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Elections
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