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Family: Pa. girl's double-lung transplant a success
Associated PressA 10-year-old girl whose efforts to qualify for an organ donation spurred public debate over how organs are allocated underwent a successful double-lung transplant on Wednesday, the girl’s family said. Sarah Murnaghan, who suffers from severe...Tags: Lung Transplants
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Sweating for Catie: Zumbathon raises money to help fund cystic fibrosis research
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comCatie Breslin is living proof there have been advances in cystic fibrosis research. When she was born, the average age a person with CF expected to live was age 18. Today, it's 37. That's why the 21-year-old Hagerstown native is hoping that people...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Pharmaceuticals, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Chemical Industry
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Salem Avenue students participate in simulated Congressional hearings
Fifth-graders at Salem Avenue Elementary participated in the “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution” simulated Congressional hearings April 25. The simulated hearing is an authentic, performance-based assessment in which students...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System, Students, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Jan "Scott" Frey
janeth@herald-mail.comJan “Scott” Frey, known for his love of boating, hunting, fishing and golf, is remembered by his family and friends as a “true Eastern Shoreman at heart.” Treasured family memories include days and weeks spent on their boat,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Holidays, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Shoot for a Cure in Keedysville to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Local sportsmen and women will gather Nov. 9 at Actors Hill in Keedysville for Shoot for a Cure to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Event Chairwoman Linda Gossweiler has been raising funds for cystic fibrosis for almost 20 years and is excited...Tags: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Betty J. Suder, 74
Betty Jane Suder, 74, of Clear Spring, Md., passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011. Born Aug. 27, 1937, in Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late Paul Howard Myers and Maria Elizabeth Divelbliss Myers. She was preceded in death by her husband...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Charles Street, American Heart Association, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Repp, Goge receive Wiebel scholarships
The Russ Wiebel Memorial Athletic Scholarship was awarded to Devin Ray Repp of Clear Spring High School and Ashley Leigh Goge of Williamsport High. The scholarships are for $500 each. The scholarship is named for Wiebel, a longtime high school and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, National Government, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Five for your planner: Tuesday, March 13
1. Dancing to find a cure
Bowl for the Cure Benefit Dance, will be Saturday, March 17, at Next Dimensions, 132 Old National Pike, south of Funkstown. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; dinner at 7:30 p.m., dancing follows. Dance benefits Susan G. Komen for...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Crossroads, Roxbury, Dance
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Coach's novel tells true story
aaron.saunders@herald-mail.comTyler Moore was more than a young man living with cystic fibrosis. He was a wrestler, a student at Harpers Ferry Junior High, and in Malcolm Ater’s novel, “Tyler’s Mountain Magic” — he was an inspiration. Ater of...Tags: Human Body, High School Sports, Amazon.com Inc., Human Interest, West Virginia
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Poor weather had little affect on walk to benefit cystic fibrosis programs and research
More than 300 walkers participated Saturday afternoon in the annual Great Strides Walk to benefit cystic fibrosis programs and research. About $45,000 was raised at the walk at Veterans Park, said Paula Kriner, chairwoman for the Washington County area...Tags: Human Body, Pancreas, Washington (U.S. state), Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Robert D. Stone: June 17, 2013
Robert D. Stone, 74, of Clark County, husband of Patty Thomas Stone, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013, at his home. Mr. Stone was born in Clark County on Feb. 2, 1939, to the late Charles and Bernice Elwanger Stone. He was retired from IBM and was...Tags: IBM, U.S. Navy
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District 146 teachers giving back to community
More than 40 teachers from Consolidated School District 146 are banding together to give back to their local communities, according to teachers union president Julie Harris. "We've never done something like this before as a school district," Harris...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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