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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, Cystic Fibrosis, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Roman Catholicism
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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: Cystic Fibrosis, Government, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Justice System, Judges
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Miss Smithsburg pageant adds second title; event March 23
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comThings are always sweeter the second time around. And that's the hope for the Miss Smithsburg Scholarship Organization when it hosts its second-ever competition on Saturday, March 23, at Smithsburg High School. And to even sweeten the pot in its...Tags: Justice System, The Miss America Organization, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Awards and Prizes
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Miss Smithsburg pageant adds title
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comThings are always sweeter the second time around. And that’s the hope for the Miss Smithsburg Scholarship Organization when it hosts its second-ever competition on Saturday, March 23, at Smithsburg High School. And to even sweeten the pot in...Tags: Justice System, The Miss America Organization, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Awards and Prizes
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Leo B. Williams, 74
Leo Basil Williams, 74, of Sharpsburg, Md., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, at his home. Born Dec. 2, 1937, in Cumberland, Md., he was the son of the late Basil J. Williams and Grace P. (Alderton) Williams. Mr. Williams worked as a truck driver...
Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Human Interest, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, U.S. Army
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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
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Pa. wild deer with CWD necessitate a second DMA
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has established a second Disease Management Area (DMA) to monitor confirmed cases of Chronic Waste Disease (CWD) in wild deer in south-central Pennsylvania. The new four-county DMA includes parts of Bedford, Blair,...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Culture, Travel, Ceremonies, Animal Attacks
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Weekend Preview: Get your party on, get your swede in
Here's what's on our mind this weekend: Low-budget movies, cheap drinks, free music, Ben Taylor, Mike Piazza and two leading curators of the cultural drift: Augusten Burroughs and KRS-One. SWEDE ME, BABY Organizers of the second annual South Florida...
Tags: Authors, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Miami Beach, Gary Clark Jr., New River (Broward, Florida)
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READER SUBMITTED: 2013 Ryan Gordon Memorial Kiddush Cup Continues Legacy Of Young Congregant
Middletown/ShorelineA week before he passed away, 19 year-old Ryan Gordon of Wallingford requested that his unused college funds be given to a number of organizations that were dear to his heart. His explicit hope was that his donations would inspire others to give as well....Tags: Human Interest, Israel
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Glastonbury High Athlete Defies Odds In Battling Cystic Fibrosis
The Hartford CourantGLASTONBURY — A few years ago, Glastonbury lacrosse coach Kris Cofiell was wondering why one of her players, Courtney Peterson, was helping out with a fundraiser for cystic fibrosis. "Her [older] sister said, 'Courtney has it,'" Cofiell recalled...Tags: Cystic Fibrosis, Pharmaceuticals, Sports Illustrated, Chemical Industry, Allergies
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Nuestras voces: chef Marianna Montanaro
Una cosa tenía clara Marianna Montanaro cuando llegó al sur de Florida hace poco más de 12 años: no volvería a ejercer como abogada, como lo hizo en su natal Venezuela. Si bien esa carrera le reportó muchos éxitos, su carácter combativo también le...
Tags: March of Dimes Foundation, Easter Seals
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Recher Theatre to end run as a concert venue on Sunday
On Sunday, Towson's Recher Theatre will host its final concert, a charitable show titled "The Last Hurrah!" Fittingly, the venue will host more than 15 local bands for the all-day event. Bands scheduled to play include The Hint, American Diary, Thin...
Tags: Cystic Fibrosis, Arts and Culture, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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