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Intimacy among strangers
It was not a great area of town in which to be walking after dark. Her vulnerability seemed to be exacerbated by the fact that it was cold and she had no coat, and because she was using a walker that was weighed down by a few shopping bags. I spotted the...Tags: Services and Shopping, Vehicles
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Doris B. Glessner
janeth@herald-mail.comDoris “Doey” Glessner was known for her spunk and style. Her zest for life was contagious, and she shared her life lessons with others by example. Youngest son Neal Glessner of Hagerstown said an appropriate epitaph for his mother would be,...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lyndon B. Johnson, Chemotherapy, Colleges and Universities
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Business briefs - April 14
Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce The Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed the following new members: • 28 South, 28 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown • AT&T, 17622 Garland Groh Blvd., Hagerstown •...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Wells Fargo & Co., Physical Therapy, American Heart Association, Middletown
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Rejeanne Y. Moyer
janeth@herald-mail.com“The Baltimore Orioles had their first game without their biggest fan,” daughter Andrea Lescalleet of Hagerstown said of her mother, Rejeanne Moyer. “She liked all sports, but baseball she loved the best,” said son Stephen...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Hospitals and Clinics, Pies and Tarts, Sports, Spaghetti
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Patients can use 'The Spot' to help them get behind the wheel
Raychel.harvey-jones@herald-mail.comDriving means independence for many people, especially those who are recovering from a stroke or major surgery. The West View Rehabilitation Center in Williamsport is teaching its patients to get back into the car and, hopefully, back on the road....Tags: Knee Replacement, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapists, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Conditions
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Runners traverse 'highs and lows' of fastest ever JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comUltramarathon runner Dink Taylor’s time of 7 hours, 40 minutes in the 50th annual JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon on Saturday was 41 minutes slower than his performance in last year’s event. Pretty remarkable considering that just three months ago,...Tags: Running, New York City, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Letters to the Editor - Oct. 17
Accusations fit prejudices more than the facts To the editor: George Michael’s column (Oct. 12) on President Obama’s record was only partially on target. Michael gave credit to wacky conspiracy theories when he said, “By dropping more...Tags: American Heart Association, Health and Safety at School, Business, Physical Conditions, Heart Disease
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Life Line Screening offered at church
Hagerstown residents can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. Zion Reformed United Church of Christ will host Life Line Screening Tuesday, Oct. 9, at 201 N. Potomac St. in Hagerstown. Screenings identify potential...Tags: Osteoporosis, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Heart Disease, Aneurysm
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Thomas L. Law
janeth@herald-mail.comThere are no two ways about it — Thomas “Tom” Law was a craftsman. From his training at a private art school in Washington, D.C., in seventh and eighth grade, electrical training while in the U.S. Navy, to his skills as a carpenter,...Tags: Washington, DC, Carnegie Hall, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Navy, Auction Service
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After you quit smoking: Food for thought
According to the Centers For Disease Control, almost 20 percent of the adults in the United States are regular cigarette smokers. That's approximately 45 million people. In fact, cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the country....Tags: HIV, Lungs and Airways, Disease Prevention, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses
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Expert: Workplace wellness, prevention programs key to better health
dona@herald-mail.comWashington County residents have, on average, higher rates of cancer, heart attacks and strokes than the rest of Maryland, and one place to begin improving those statistics is in the workplace, a state disease expert said Friday. Maryland has...Tags: Chemicals, Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, Heart Disease
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Tri-State area residents tell their favorite memories of Christmas
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comHagerstown resident Mike Stoner's favorite Christmas memory involves a tradition that sent his children scurrying to bed in advance of Santa's arrival. Stoner, who recently was collecting money for The Salvation Army at Valley Mall, said that memory...Tags: The Salvation Army, Santa Claus (fictional character), Christianity, Religion and Belief, Holidays
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