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John V. Mullendore, 83
John Vernon Alexander Mullendore, 83, of Clear Spring, Md., passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at his home. Born Aug. 31, 1929, in Boonsboro, Md., he was the son of the late Albertus Daniel Mullendore and Frances Young Alexander Mullendore. John was a...
Tags: Human Interest, Science and Technology, International Military Interventions, Colleges and Universities, Religion and Belief
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USMH graduate shares her inspiring story with other achievers at ceremony
holly.shok@herald-mail.comIt was seconds after taking the stage that 26-year-old Elese Wade was choking back tears. “I’ve had sleepless nights, tear-filled days and my finances stretched to the limit. I can honestly say that being finished now feels so good,”...Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), University System of Maryland, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Towson University, Nursing
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Allan Powell: Climate change is an enormous challenge
“The Third Industrial Revolution” has a much-needed educative value in equipping us to survive in a world of climate change. This book is a “must read” for those wanting to understand climate change, climate maintenance and their...Tags: United Nations, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Global Change, Weather
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Retired astronaut encourages Western Heights students to follow dreams
julieg@herald-mail.comRetired NASA astronaut Don Thomas encouraged Western Heights Middle School eighth-graders to follow their dreams and to persevere, as he did. “If you forget everything else I told you here today, the one thing I want you to remember is to never...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Space Programs, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, NASA
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Shippensburg University graduates embark on new phase in their lives
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comLike the Class of 2013, Shippensburg University President William Ruud is embarking on a new phase in his life. “Like you, I, too, am leaving my Ship home, and like you, I am beginning a new chapter in my life,” Ruud said during Saturday&...Tags: University of Northern Iowa, Science and Technology, Graduation, Colleges and Universities
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Service news
• Air Force Airman Seth A. Gross, son of Austin Gross of Hagerstown, graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio. He completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military...Tags: High Schools, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Applied Science, Schools, Sykesville
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Washington County Childhood Literacy Summit seeks to help lagging students
dona@herald-mail.comIn the year since the first Childhood Literacy Summit was held, there are more programs available in Washington County to boost children’s reading skills, and the numbers show they need the help. Across Maryland, 82 percent of kindergarten...Tags: Education, United Way , Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Schools
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Local science teacher selected for fellowship
A teacher at Highland View Academy in Hagerstown is among 27 science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, educators who were selected for the 2013-14 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program, according to the Triangle...Tags: Education, U.S. Congress, Washington, DC, Science and Technology, NASA
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Gaining knowledge about agriculture a nourishing venture
jsemler@umd.eduIn addition to working with farmers, I often get the opportunity to speak to professional and civic organizations locally and in other states. Many times I am asked questions by someone who has read something or seen a video clip or movie produced by...Tags: Biology, Science and Technology
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Franklin Science and Technology Fair gives students chance to showcase scientific abilities
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comChambersburg Area Middle School South was buzzing with activity Friday afternoon as students and parents lugged display boards to the Franklin Science and Technology Fair in time for their projects to be judged. Now in its 31st year, the annual fair...Tags: Ceremonies, Culture, James Buchanan, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
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Middle, elementary school students check out Washington County Technical High School
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWashington County Technical High School teacher David Long spoke Thursday morning to middle and elementary school students about potential careers involving computers. “Can you name any job that does not use a computer or the Internet?” Long...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Tour Operations Industry, Students
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W.Va. science camps face threatening budget cuts
Starbase is in danger. It sounds like something from science fiction, but it’s serious. The science, technology, engineering and math camp, administered by the U.S. Department of Defense on 76 military bases nationwide, is facing threats to...
Tags: Education, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Elementary Schools, Schools
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