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Free assessments for children at risk for autism
Kennedy Krieger Institute announced a new, pilot initiative to help identify the red flags of autism spectrum disorders in infant siblings of children with ASD as early as possible. Research studies have found that for families who have one child with...Tags: American School for the Deaf, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Hospitals and Clinics, Autism
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Candidates for district judge in Pa. answer questions
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe three men running for judge in the 39th District of the Court of Common Pleas faced questioning Thursday night during a forum preceding the primary election. Attorneys Jeffrey Evans, Jerrold Sulcove and Jeremiah Zook are running for the open seat on...Tags: Parties and Movements, Health, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Nonprofit dispersing money to fight substance abuse and addiction
matthewu@herald-mail.comA nonprofit group that was formed to tackle substance abuse and addiction among young people in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle is dissolving, said Berkeley County Councilman Douglas E. Copenhaver Jr., who led the organization. Helping Hands...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Substance Abuse
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Autism awareness
April is Autism Awareness month. As many as one in every 50 children is diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum. Take time to learn about autism and gain some understanding for these awesome people. Spaghetti dinner Grace United Methodist...Tags: Spaghetti, Western Sizzlin Corporation, Autism
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Detention Center employees hear motivational speaker
The Washington County Detention Center, in partnership with the Washington County Health Department Division of Behavioral Health Services, recently hosted an afternoon with William Kellibrew, a motivational speaker. Forty-nine men and women sat...
Tags: Mental Health, Health, Prisons, Human Interest
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Arc of Washington County offers various openings during job fair
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comKatherine Marsh drove from Frederick for a job fair at The Arc of Washington County in Hagerstown on Thursday. “I am leaving a family-owned business because of budget cuts,” she said. “I have become active in the mental health aspect,...Tags: Mental Health, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Career and Workplace, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Health and Safety at Work
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Mail Call - March 13
“Our local elected state officials are upset over the new gun control measures, including things like fingerprinting and mental health checks. Well, with regards to fingerprinting, there are many, many jobs — locally, even — that require...Tags: Mental Health, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Personal Weapon Control, Health, Allegheny Energy Inc.
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W.Va. House votes to repeal local gun laws
By The Associated PressA nearly unanimous West Virginia House of Delegates on Monday approved a measure that would repeal a handful of municipal gun control ordinances, affirming the Legislature’s supremacy over that area of law. The bill and its 94-4 passage to the...Tags: Justice System, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Dels (music group), Interior Policy
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Art Callaham: Addicted to books; hopeful for Hub City
I’m an addict. There I’ve said it. I’m addicted to several things, but the one I’m talking about in this column is books. I am a voracious reader and that costs me money, time, a broader behind and a larger girth. None of the costs...Tags: Addiction, John Grisham, Morgan Freeman, Arts and Culture, James Patterson
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Most of Washington County delegation opposed to gun-control bill that passed Senate
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comA gun-control bill endorsed by Gov. Martin O’Malley passed the Senate on Thursday after days of spirited debate and heads now to the House of Delegates. There are Washington County legislators such as Christopher B. Shank, R-Washington, who are...Tags: Mental Health, George C. Edwards, Personal Weapon Control, Assault, Ronald N. Young
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Manchin: 167th Airlift Wing would be hard hit by budget cuts
matthewu@herald-mail.comAutomatic federal budget cuts set to take effect Friday would mean thousands of temporary layoffs for National Guard and civilian defense workers in West Virginia, including those at the 167th Airlift Wing near Martinsburg, along with reduced funding...Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Government Debt, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mail Call - Feb. 12
“Happens every time: First the government calls for a gun ban, then you see a lot of shootings where there were none. Can’t tell me that’s a coincidence.” — Cumberland, Md. “To the Greencastle caller on Feb. 1,...Tags: Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Social Sciences, Health, Culture, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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