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$63,758 to supplement local emergency food and shelter programs
Washington County recently was awarded $63,758 in federal funding to supplement local emergency food and shelter programs. The award is based on the county’s number of unemployed people, compared to the number of unemployed in all qualifying...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Relief and Aid Organizations, National Government, FEMA, Government
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Letter to the Editor - Sept. 4
Funding requests were not out of line To the editor: A letter was recently mailed out from a local Veterans organization asking for a donation from its members. Apparently some were somehow offended by there being “amounts” requested. This...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Human Interest
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Lt. Col. LaVelle M. Foley, U.S. Army Ret., 77
Lt. Col. LaVelle M. “Marq” Foley, U.S. Army Ret., 77, of 22 Wynncrest Drive, Waynesboro, Pa., passed away Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012, at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Md., following a brief illness. Born April 18, 1935, in...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, FEMA, American Legion, U.S. Army, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
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Helen P. Geyer
janeth@herald-mail.comHelen Geyer was a faith-filled woman who raised six children on a shoestring budget and was happily married for more than 50 years. “She accepted us all with all our faults,” said daughter Gisele Smith of Fairplay. “She never turned her...Tags: Groceries, Pneumonia, Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), World War II (1939-1945), Services and Shopping
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Thomas M. Heard, 73
Thomas M. "Tom" Heard, 73, of Waynesboro, Pa., and formerly of Hagerstown and Baltimore, Md., passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012, at Waynesboro Hospital. Born Dec. 10, 1938, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Edwin L. and Mildred E. (Thomas)...Tags: Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Johns Hopkins University
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School supplies given away at annual block party
More than 300 children received backpacks filled with school supplies Aug. 11 at the annual back-to-school block party that took place in the parking lot behind Washington Square United Methodist Church, 538 Washington Ave. in Hagerstown. ...
Tags: Uno Chicago Grill, Back to School, Sears, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Salvation Army serves up food and fellowship for Thanksgiving
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comA former homeless veteran cooked up a Thanksgiving feast for more than 250 people at the Salvation Army’s Thanksgiving meal Wednesday. “It’s important to give back what was given to me, and that was help when I needed it,”...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Social Issues, Easter, Education, Thanksgiving
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Three tickets to purge-adise
Not counting arson, there are three ways to dispose of unwanted possessions: The landfill route, the charity route and the yard sale route. The relative cost/benefit analysis of the three is fairly straightforward. The landfill is the least...Tags: Poverty
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Hagerstown Rotary Foundation distributes grants to community groups
The following is a list of the organizations that received more than $54,000 in grants from Hagerstown Rotary Foundation for 2012: 2 Acts Ministries Inc.; American Red Cross; Antietam Health Care; APPLES for Children Inc.; Aspiring to Serve Inc.; Barbara...
Tags: Christianity, Arts and Culture, Roman Catholicism, Charity, Boy Scouts of America
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Carlton L. Hilliard Sr., 74
Carlton Leroy Hilliard, Sr., 74, of Falling Waters, W.Va., died Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at Golden Living Center, Hagerstown, Md. Born March 14, 1938, in Martinsburg, W.Va., he was the son of the late Herman “Skinny” Hilliard and Esther V....Tags: U.S. Air Force, American Legion, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Salvation Army rings in kettle season
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe Salvation Army kicked off its holiday kettle drive Monday at Valley Mall, and as members of the organization spoke, holiday music played and a $1,000 check exchanged hands. “We have only one goal this season, and that goal is to bring hope...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Walmart, Religious Festivals, Lobbying, Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
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Chambersburg trout derby offers more prizes than in previous years
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIf you want to be one of the 1,100 fishermen whose lines will hit the water Saturday morning for the start of the largest trout derby in the region, it’s not too late to register. The Chambersburg Noontime Lions Club two-day fishing contest...Tags: Fishing, United Way , Trout, CVS Corp., Apple iPad
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