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Local agencies receive grants to aid pursuit of SCIP goals
Editor’s note: United Way and the Community Foundation of Washington County are writing monthly columns in The Herald-Mail to keep the Strategic Community Impact Plan (SCIP) process in the forefront of the community’s conscience and to...Tags: Mental Health, United Way , Employment Opportunities, Rotary International
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ACLU threatens action if Chambersburg school board denies Gay-Straight Alliance club
The American Civil Liberties Union is threatening legal action against a Franklin County, Pa., school board that denied students’ request to form a Gay-Straight Alliance club at their high school. The ACLU of Pennsylvania contends the...
Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Volunteer group works to educate young athletes about head trauma
marieg@herald-mail.comIt's difficult to make concussion statistics scarier than they are. But here are a few eye-openers: - Each year, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1.7 million people in the United States suffer a traumatic brain injury. About...Tags: The Happiest News!, Injuries and Wounds, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Medical Procedures and Tests, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Business people - March 10
International Association of Administrative Professionals The International Association of Administrative Professionals, or IAAP, recently announced that Donnell Householder of Cumberland, Md., earned certified administrative professional certification....
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Yale University, Long Term Care, Garrett County, Frederick County (Virginia)
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Cinderella's Closet is an economical answer to that pricey prom dress
dona@herald-mail.comFor most young women, the high school prom is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and probably the only time they will wear that pricey prom dress. The economical answer to prom night was at Cinderella’s Closet on Friday at the Washington County...Tags: Cinderella (fictional character), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), High Schools, Students
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USMH showcases course offerings during spring open house
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comMark Minter, who retired from the military on Friday, was at University System of Maryland at Hagerstown on Thursday looking for one of the certifications offered by University of Maryland University College. “I want to get a job in the health care...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), University of Maryland, College Park, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Students, Teaching and Learning
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Status of major bills in 2013 Md. General Assembly
• The following measures have been passed by the Maryland General Assembly and await Gov. Martin O’Malley’s signature: DEATH PENALTY REPEAL The measure will make Maryland the 18th state to ban capital punishment. GAS TAX Maryland will...Tags: Private Health Care, Maryland General Assembly, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Regional Authority
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Mail Call - April 2
“To the Sharpsburg caller complaining about HM national sports coverage: For what I see, the HM has plenty of national sports coverage. The HM is the most popular paper in the Tri-State. Go to any store in Waynesboro, Greencastle, or Hagerstown; the...Tags: Assault, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, USA Today
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Pa. school bus crash leaves students with minor injuries
Students suffered minor injuries in an accident involving a Chambersburg (Pa.) Area School District bus on Tuesday afternoon, according to Pennsylvania State Police and Franklin County Emergency Services. A cargo van hit the back of a school bus...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Federal 'sequester' spending cuts could hit local programs hard
julieg@herald-mail.comPublic school meals won’t be affected by the federal spending cuts known as sequestration, but several local agencies that depend on federal funding are awaiting word on how the gridlock between President Obama and Congress will affect local...Tags: FEMA, R. Sargent Shriver, Nutrition, U.S. Congress, Federal Aviation Administration
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Four Board of Education members leaning toward the purchase of former Allegheny Energy
julieg@herald-mail.comRecalling his first tour of the former Allegheny Energy headquarters on Downsville Pike, Washington County Board of Education member Wayne D. Ridenour said he thought of the possibility the office building could house the school system’s...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Allegheny Energy Inc., Renovation, Sora
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Bill requiring online learning amended because of opposition
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comMaryland currently doesn’t have a requirement that high school students take an online class as a condition for graduation. Sen. Christopher B. Shank, R-Washington, said he thinks it’s time for such a requirement. “Hearing from the...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Customs and Tradition, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Students, Teaching and Learning
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