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Rock wall, talent contest, face painting make up Family Fun Day
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comMarshall Mangold got a little nervous as he got about halfway up the 24-foot rock wall at the Valley Mall. The 6-year-old from Boonsboro got a little coaching from the River Riders wall attendant before jumping off and gliding back down to the floor....Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Fires, Bob Seger
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Proposal suggests adding about 28 acres of parkland to keep up with population growth
heather.keels@heald-mail.comPublic swimming pools and walking/jogging paths are Washington County’s greatest recreational deficiencies, according to a proposed county plan for land preservation, parks and recreation. The county or its municipalities will need to add about...Tags: Swimming, Population and Census, Sports, Conservation, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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Runners luck out with beautiful weather for run that benefits Community Free Clinic
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA little St. Patrick’s Day luck shone down Saturday morning in the form of beautiful sunny skies for the first Run For Your Luck 5K in Hagerstown to benefit the Community Free Clinic of Washington County. “We need to thank God for this...Tags: Running, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture
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Holiday Lunch Bag Project feeds W.Va. students during Christmas break
richardb@herald-mail.comNearly half of all Berkeley County Schools students, about 8,000, are in the free or reduced-price lunch program, one that takes a Christmas vacation along with the students. “For many children, the wish for the latest video game or the hottest...Tags: Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Students, Education, Holidays
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Punt, Pass & Kick means fun for Fink
bobp@herald-mail.comEven at age 9, Brandon Fink has priorities. They just fall in a different order than most. So, when the Smithsburg youngster qualified for the Washington Redskins team championship in the Punt, Pass & Kick competition, he instantly had a unique list...Tags: Football, Soccer, National Football League, FedEx Corporation, FedEx Field
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Letter to the Editor - Nov. 29
A distortion of a serious book To the editor: George Michael’s column (Nov. 12) on population growth was a masterpiece of misinformation. He claims: 1. The world’s population can be fit into Rhode Island. This works until the first kid needs...Tags: Population and Census, Occupy Wall Street, Conservation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Environmental Issues
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New U.S. House maps emerge in W.Va. Legislature
West Virginia lawmakers are considering new maps for the state's congressional districts, while the legal fight continues over the one struck down by a panel of federal judges this month as unconstitutional.
Several Senate leaders plan to introduce one...Tags: Justice System, Federal Election Commission, U.S. Supreme Court, Politics, Justice System
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New Md. congressional districts nearly a done deal
Associated PressThe Maryland House of Delegates approved Democratic Gov. Martin O'Malley's congressional redistricting map 91-46 Wednesday, the third day of a special session to redraw the districts of the state's eight seats in theU.S.House of Representatives. The map,...Tags: U.S. Congress, Executive Branch, Minority Groups, Politics, Justice System
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Divabetic program has been canceled
marieg@herald-mail.comEditor's note: The Divabetic program scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 10, has been canceled. The late singer-songwriter Luther Vandross could measure his success in numbers — the number of chart-topping hits, the number of albums sold, the number...Tags: Patti LaBelle, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Luther Vandross, The Golden Girls (tv program)
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Political landscape bound for change
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe corporation of Ranson, W.Va., a Jefferson County town of fewer than 5,000 people, is currently divided among three House districts in the 100-seat chamber of the State Legislature. The city of Martinsburg in Berkeley County, with a population of a...Tags: Human Interest, Population and Census, 2010 Census, Politics, Elections
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Book discussion planned for July 6
Clear Spring Library will hold a book discussion Wednesday, July 6, at 11:15 a.m. The book to be discussed will be “When We Were Strangers” by Pamela Schoenewaldt, which chronicles the life journey of a young immigrant seamstress as she...Tags: Travel, Immigration, Bible, Religious Texts, Trips and Vacations
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Maryland Judiciary to hold art contest
The Maryland Judiciary is holding an art contest to encourage young artists to help promote peacemaking through art. Maryland students from kindergarten through eighth grade are invited to submit artwork for the judiciary's sixth Conflict Resolution Day...Tags: Maryland, Justice System, Annapolis
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