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William S. Smith, 90
William S. Smith, 90, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Monday, May 6, 2013. He was the son of the late Kirby and Audrey Getz Smith. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Owens Smith; a son, Michael W. Smith Sr. of Boonsboro; two grandchildren; five...Tags: American Legion, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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We are a nation of idiots, but with caffeine, we can do dumb things faster
timr@herald-mail.comHere are some reasons why we, as a nation, are idiots. (And this has nothing to do with the fact that, honest, I overheard a guy on his phone in downtown Hagerstown saying, “Yeah, she got the house, the clothes and my daughter, but I got the TV&...Tags: Theft, Xbox 360
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Justice Department to appeal morning-after case
The Justice Department is appealing a judge’s decision lifting all age limits on the Plan B morning-after birth control pill and a cheaper generic. The federal government says the judge who issued the ruling had exceeded his authority and that his...
Tags: Plan B (drug), Family Planning, Health Treatments, Judges, Justice System
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FDA won't regulate 'morning-after' pill vending machine at Shippensburg U.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration won’t take any regulatory action over a vending machine at a Pennsylvania college that dispenses the morning-after pill. FDA spokeswoman Erica Jefferson said Friday that officials looked at publicly available...Tags: Plan B (drug), Health Treatments, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Business Briefs - Dec. 30
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races is bottling and selling its Signature Steak Sauce, Meyer Lemon Cocktail Sauce and Herbed Ketchup. The 12-ounce sauces cost $6 and are available in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Restaurants, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Culture, Ketchup
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Nature's Recipe pet biscuits recalled
Nature’s Recipe brand is voluntarily recalling a limited supply of Nature’s Recipe Oven Baked Biscuits with Real Chicken, manufactured in one of its U.S. production facilities, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This is...Tags: Biscuits, Recipes, Salmonella Infection
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Drug linked to meningitis outbreak not used at Tri-State area hospitals
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA steroid linked to a deadly outbreak of fungal meningitis has not been used at area hospitals, officials said Monday. The number of deaths rose Monday by one to eight, with another fatality in Tennessee, according to The Associated Press. The number...Tags: Meningitis, Hospitals and Clinics, Back Pain, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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Steroid-related meningitis cases rise
AP Medical WriterA deadly meningitis outbreak rose to 47 cases in seven states Friday, as clinics scrambled to notify patients across the country that the shots they got for back pain may have been contaminated with a fungus. The tally of deaths from the rare fungal...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Meningitis, Back Pain, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Hagerstown mother wants FDA to regulate energy drinks
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comWendy Crossland said she's always made it clear to her three kids that energy drinks were off-limits, and most importantly, never allowed in the house. "All I knew was that it had a lot of caffeine, which isn't good for anybody," she said, sitting in her...Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Amino Acids, Crime, Law and Justice, Heart Attack, Washington, DC
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Alma Stockslager Stone, 93
Mrs. Alma L. Stone, 93, of Frederick, Md., died Saturday, July 28, 2012. She was the wife of Walter Eugene Stone, who died in 1984. Born Nov. 4, 1918, in Leitersburg, Md. (Washington County), she was the daughter of the late Lester C. and Ida May Neal...Tags: Carrollton, Christianity, Baptist, National Institutes of Health, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Principal and former teacher will 'miss the kids the most'
julieg@herald-mail.comAfter 38 years with Washington County Public Schools, including 21 years teaching and several years serving as principal at four primary or elementary schools, Ellen Hayes said she is looking forward to doing other things with her mornings, but she will...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Polio, Health and Medical Professionals, Teachers
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No economic downturn when it comes to financing 6th District race
I am open for cash payments. I prefer not to handle the bills myself (germs, you know), but I am willing to send U.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett and challenger John Delaney my bank account number so they can wire what they deem to be sufficient allocations to...Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Montgomery County (Maryland), Politics
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