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Congress asked to OK $43 million for more multienforcement aircraft
arnoldp@herald-mail.comA top official at the Sierra Nevada Corp. plant near Hagerstown said Wednesday that federal funding is being sought to enable the company to continue producing special surveillance planes for U.S. Customs and Border Protection through 2013. Jack...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Politics, Elections, U.S. Department of Defense
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Newest post office plan: Rural branches stay open, hours cut
andrews@herald-mail.comThe U.S. Postal Service has amended its latest cost-savings plan, proposing to limit the hours of rural post offices instead of closing them. The change, announced last week, apparently would keep open four Tri-State-area post office branches that were...Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Prescription Drugs, Benjamin L. Cardin, Mail Order Industry, Small Businesses
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Breakfast planned at Ebenezer AME Church
The Men of Ebenezer AME Church, 26 W. Bethel St., will hold a breakfast Saturday, from 7 to 11 a.m. The menu includes eggs, bacon, sausage, gravy, fried potatoes and onions, biscuit, juice or coffee. The meal costs $6. It will be eat in, take out,...Tags: Facebook, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, LinkedIn Corp., Baptist
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Future of Williamsport power plant discussed
davem@herald-mail.comA FirstEnergy spokesman is assuring government officials that the electric company will not “walk away” from the R. Paul Smith Power Station in Williamsport once the facility closes late this summer. Mark Durbin also said the power station...Tags: Plant Openings, Benjamin L. Cardin, Politics, FirstEnergy Corp., Plant Closings
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Area women celebrate achievements at 'Circle of Sisters' event
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comIn honor of national Women’s History Month, a group of women of all ages came together Monday night to share stories of celebration and to remind younger generations that gender is never a limitation for achievement. Three successful women from the...Tags: Human Interest, Education, Colleges and Universities, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Mail Call - March 20
“What you stadium and other project advocates don’t seem to realize is that all change isn’t necessary or desirable, and it’s up to you to make a convincing case, especially to the taxpayers you always want to fund them. And what,...Tags: The Happiest News!, Human Interest, General Motors Corp., Barack Obama, Jimmy Carter
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Senators hail Mikulski's milestone in Congress
Associated PressOne by one, Republicans and Democrats recognized a singular achievement by a singular woman — U.S.Sen. Barbara Mikulski, now the longest-serving female member of Congress. The Maryland Democrat reached that milestone Saturday. So on her 12,892th...Tags: Human Interest, Science and Technology, Space Programs, Al Franken, Politics
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Williamsport briefs
Revenue shortfall looms The town of Williamsport probably will face a $161,000 revenue shortage this year, Mayor James G. McCleaf II said during a Williamsport Town Council meeting Monday night. The shortage, which is mainly tied to property assessments...Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, FirstEnergy Corp., Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Local Government
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Fed pension change divides Md. congressional delegation on payroll tax cut
Capital News ServiceEight of the 10 members of Maryland's congressional delegation voted Friday to reject a bipartisan compromise on extending the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits, with leading Democratic members criticizing the legislation's cuts to federal...Tags: Labor Legislation, Pension and Welfare, Public Employees, Barack Obama, Baltimore County
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At black history event, young people encouraged to think now about their future
davem@herald-mail.comThe chief operating officer for Meritus Medical Center told youths at a black history program Sunday at Bridge of Life church on South Potomac Street that there are stipulations to achieve promise in life. Deborah Addo Samuels’ advice came as she...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Black History, Clubs and Associations, Education, U.S. Supreme Court
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Letters to the Editor - Nov. 26
Thanks to all who made fundraiser a success To the editor: The Doleman Black Heritage Museum Inc. would like to thank the community for the outpouring of support received this year. Our major annual fall fundraiser — A Masquerade Ball with a...Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate Sellers, Rentals, Arts and Culture, History (tv network)
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On the Campaign Trail
Garagiola: Raised more than $330K
Candidates for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District seat have reached an early fundraising milestone: Reports for fundraising for the fourth quarter of 2011 are due this month.
State Sen. Robert J. Garagiola, a...Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, Elections, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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