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Civil War medical historian to speak
Dr. Gordon E. Dammann, chairman and founder of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine in Frederick, Md., will speak at the Tuesday, May 22, meeting of the Sharpsburg Historical Society at 7 p.m. at the Town Hall in Sharpsburg. Dammann will present...
Tags: American Legion, Photography and Video, Sociology, Museums, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Mail Call - May 1
“I cannot understand why anyone would want to put the new ball stadium in the middle of town. There is no room. There’s no place to go now. There’s no parking, there is nothing that will attract anyone. Get it out of town, so people...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Business, Politics
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School readiness report supports need for continued work with parents, community
julieg@herald-mail.comOnly 78 percent of Washington County Public Schools kindergartners were fully ready to start school last fall, according to a state report, and the findings have caused concern among school officials, Superintendent Clayton Wilcox said. In an effort to...Tags: Concerts, Social Sciences, Dolly Parton, Teachers, Education
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Letters to the Editor - March 10
Republican actions speak louder than words To the editor: The issue isn’t “Why can’t liberal America see Obama’s intentions?” (Feb. 24). The issue is why can’t moderates and conservatives decry the actions of the...Tags: United Way , Elections, Republican Party, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Mobile dentistry clinic aims to put smiles on more local children's faces
julieg@herald-mail.comA new $320,000 RV-like mobile dental unit is helping Walnut Street Community Health Center in downtown Hagerstown expand its dental-care services to more children in the community, health center Executive Director Kim Murdaugh said Monday. U.S. Sen....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Dentistry and Dental Health, Health, Education, Medicaid
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Md. eligible for $50M in 'Race to the Top' early childhood funds
Maryland is among nine states receiving $500 million in federal grants to improve early childhood programs.
Bill Reinhard, a spokesman for the Maryland Department of Education, says the state is eligible for $50 million of the Race to the Top funding...Tags: Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Rutgers University, White House, Barack Obama
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FAU puts on legendary baseball show for Florence Fuller
George Foster simultaneously gave every ballplayer the same words of encouragement and soft toss toward the outfield grass during the Legends for Youth Kids Clinic on May 20 at Florida Atlantic University's baseball stadium. Foster, who was inducted into...Tags: Sports, Hospitals and Clinics, Folklore and Mythology, Health, Montreal Expos
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Obama might wish he hadn't met 'Julia'
Meet "Julia." She is the star of an infographic created for President Barack Obama's re-election website to illustrate the policy differences between him and Republican challenger Mitt Romney. The slide show follows Julia from the age of 3, when her...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Elections, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party
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Didn't Boehner learn anything in 2011?
He's the biggest sensation in the UK since Susan Boyle. He trounced the competition in winning the big prize on "Britain's Got Talent." And he accepted his $500,000 pound award -- on all fours! Meet Pudsey, the border collie, bichon frise, and Chinese...
Tags: United Kingdom, Elections, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Government Health Care
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In the Know; Your guide to noteworthy appointments, nominations and donations taking place within the community of nonprofit organizations
Cultural Foundation of Broward The Cultural Foundation of Broward has rebranded and changed its name to Business for the Arts of Broward. The organization changed its name to better reflect its mission to engage businesses and business leaders to...Tags: Arts, Awards and Prizes, Fort Lauderdale, Facebook, Broward County
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Low-income families charged for summer camps meant to be free
Dozens of low-income city families paid in the past three years to send their children to state-funded summer camps that should have been free, according to an audit. The report by Baltimore Inspector General David McClintock faulted the St. Paul...Tags: Theft, Personal Income
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Anne Arundel Community Action Agency celebrates history
The Anne Arundel Community Action Agency studied a long list of nominees as it prepared to induct the first members into its Hall of Fame. In its nearly 50-year history battling poverty, many staff members and volunteers have kept the agency going, and...Tags: Annapolis, Glen Burnie, Social Issues, Charity, Corporate Officers
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