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Beauty can be found - even in the destruction of Haiti
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA certain beauty exists even in the worst devastation and circumstances. Have no doubt: the conditions in Haiti, where I recently spent a week, are appalling. Yet, amidst the scenes that overwhelm your mind and break your heart, a quiet child will...Tags: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania), Religion and Belief, Port-au-Prince (Haiti)
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U.S. citizenship is just one reason HCC's Clerius is thankful
bobp@herald-mail.comJean Eddy Clerius never met Myles Standish. To be honest, he may have never heard of one of the more famous pilgrims, but it doesn’t mean that the Hagerstown Community College guard isn’t down with what Standish was feeling on this day oh...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Mayflower Voyage (1620), Sports
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Religion - Special music
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Les Petits Chanteurs (Haitian Boys Choir) and instrumental ensemble from Holy Trinity Cathedral Music School in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, will perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Call 301-733-2560, ext. 108.Tags: Christianity, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief, Music, Entertainment
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St. Ann Catholic Church helps fellow church in Haiti
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen an earthquake struck Haiti in January of 2010, the repercussions were felt in Hagerstown — not on a seismograph, but in the hearts of parishioners from St. Ann Catholic Church. For weeks, they followed news reports of a leveled Port-au-Prince....Tags: Christianity, Lent, Trips and Vacations, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism
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Ongoing exhibits for Oct. 6
‘My Favorite Things’
Franklin County Historical Society — Kittochtinny will present an exhibit of works in two-dimensional media by local artists. Exhibit continues through Saturday, Oct. 8. Old Jail, 175 E. King St., Chambersburg, Pa....Tags: Gardens and Parks, Fine Arts, Travel, Franklin County (Virginia), Tourism and Leisure
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58 people become naturalized citizens at the federal courthouse in Martinsburg, W.Va.
richardb@herald-mail.comThey stood straight, 58 right hands covering their hearts, some with tears in their eyes as they listened to a high school choir sing the national anthem, now, finally, their national anthem, too. It was the biggest class of naturalized citizens in...Tags: Naturalization, Leesburg, Shelley Moore Capito, Justice System, Peru
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'Wikipedia for journalists' will reveal how boring we are
So I saw this website — actually, the site might not exist, but I saw plans for the site — that promises it will act like "a Wikipedia for journalists." Now, presumably, since many journalists are already on Wikipedia, the "facts" are not...Tags: Social Media, Television, Facebook, Mark Twain, Entertainment
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