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Gardeners conserve our natural resources
As redbuds flash purple along our roadways and tulips blink red and yellow at our doorsteps, I am reminded that natural beauty is awe-inspiring and worth protecting. Not just on Earth Day, but every day. Gardeners are some of the best...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Conservation, Natural Resource Industry
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Business briefs - May 5
Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce welcomed 10 new members in April, bringing the membership to 944. New members are: • Ad Pros LLC, McConnellsburg, Pa. • Bob...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Real Estate, Hospitals and Clinics, Seafood, Religion and Belief
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Renfrew Institute's Earth Celebration Day full of fun and education
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIt was a day of education and fun Saturday at Renfrew Institute’s Earth Celebration Day and Festival of Art. Now in its 23rd year, about 40 exhibitors and environmental artists set up on the lawn at Renfrew Park from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. About 500...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down - April 27
Thumbs up to the City of Hagerstown for hosting Tuesday’s Earth Day Celebration at University Plaza. Pangborn Elementary School students heard from Mayor David S. Gysberts, City Engineer Rodney Tissue and Tom Stang of Waste Management about the...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Sports, Students, Autism, Arts and Culture
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Students hear from a robot and Hagerstown city officials about the importance of recycling
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comCycler the recycle robot met with students at Pangborn Elementary School on Monday in the University Plaza in downtown Hagerstown for the City of Hagerstown Earth Day Celebration that featured Mayor David S. Gysberts, Barbara Ingram School for the Arts...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Education, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Students, Schools
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners, Washington County Board of Education, and Hagerstown Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS County Administration Building 100 W. Washington St., Hagerstown Tuesday, April...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), ABB Ltd., Hunt Valley, Festive Events, Politics
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Lucie L. Snodgrass: Md. farmers do their part
Since its inception in 1970, Earth Day has led to enormous growth in understanding the consequences we face if we do not take care of our natural resources. It has led to more action to protect our planet’s land, water, air, wildlife and human...Tags: Environmental Issues, Agriculture, Conservation, Global Change, Ecosystems
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Washington County Public Schools calendar - April 22-27
Here are some of the things happening this week in Washington County Public Schools: Monday, April 22 Barbara Ingram School for the Arts — Visual-arts exhibit for Earth Day in main lobby Boonsboro Elementary — Book fair all week...Tags: Chess Playing, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Family who stretches together stays strong, healthy together: Family yoga offered in area
amyc@herald-mail.comWhen Tricia Murray opened her yoga studio earlier this year in downtown Greencastle, Pa., she wanted to offer a variety of classes to her clientele. The mother of two said she had taken her kids to family yoga classes and thought she would give the...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Runner writes memoir based on JFK races
Name: Ed Ayres Age: 71 City in which you live: Green Valley, Calif. Day job: Retired environmental editor Book title: “The Longest Race: a Lifelong Runner, an Iconic Ultramarathon, and the Case for Human Endurance” Genre: Memoir Synopsis...
Tags: Running, NPR, Newspaper and Magazine, John F. Kennedy, New York City Marathon
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Mom's instinct about the outdoors was right on
“Go outside and blow the stink off!” Those are the words my mother would teasingly hurl at my three-years-younger twin sisters and me if she thought we were missing a pretty day’s fresh air when we were children. Although she never...Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, College Sports, Atlantic Ocean
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How to make 'Soda poppies'
chrisc@herald-mail.comYou've already dyed all the eggs in the house, and the kids still want something to do because school's out and they're BOOOORRRED. Julie Cantrel has an idea: Make flowers using aluminum soda cans. Cantrel, art teacher with Winter Street Elementary...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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