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Sociology professor extends education beyond four walls
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen sociology students at Hagerstown Community College first walk through the doors of Daniel Madron’s classroom, they quickly learn their education will extend beyond four walls. Lessons will be learned at The Salvation Army and REACH Cold...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Holidays, Sociology, Social Issues, The Salvation Army
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Hagerstown man sentenced to 18 months for violating probation
dona@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown man’s testimony about his educational background did not sit well with the Washington County Circuit Court judge who sentenced him Thursday to 18 months in jail for violating probation on a theft conviction. Nathan Michael Moquin, 23,...Tags: Judges, U.S. Postal Service, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Michael Wilson
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Washington County briefs
County approves resolution to preserve portion of Smoketown Road The Washington County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution in favor of preserving the historic view at Smoketown Road — which has a tie to the Battle of Antietam — and...Tags: Social Issues
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Pa. Senate gives budget OK with hours to spare
A budget plan savaged by Democrats as taking from the poor to give to the rich but defended by Republicans as appropriate and responsive to taxpayers and businesses won final legislative approval Friday before it went to Gov. Tom Corbett to become law for...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Interior Policy, Business, Politics, Michael J Stack
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Pa. lawmakers take on issues at public forum
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comThree state legislators faced their constituents to address a number of major issues facing Pennsylvania, including the recently passed $27 billion-plus state budget, education reform, prison overcrowding and cuts to human services. For more than an...Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Prisons, Politics, Rob W. Kauffman
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Volunteers, donations needed for Homelessness Resource Day in Hagerstown
heather.keels@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Homeless Coalition is seeking volunteers and donors to help with a March 3 Homelessness Resource Day in Hagerstown, coalition President Cindy Hockenbury said. The coalition plans to bring together as many local service providers...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Social Sciences, Human Interest, Culture, Behavioral Conditions
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Mail Call - Jan. 31
“My second-grade child is stressed out, not because of bullying or schoolwork, but from lunchtime. She has had headaches three or four times a week, always after lunch. I had lunch with her, and the noise level was ridiculous. The kids can’t...Tags: Interior Policy, U.S. Senate, Pension and Welfare, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Social Issues
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Father, daughter help homeless at Waynesboro New Hope Shelter
marieg@herald-mail.comIt's not the life they imagined — living in a car, destitute and discouraged. They were once productive individuals, with the stability of a job and a roof over their heads. But then life took the nastiest of turns. The paycheck was gone, along...Tags: Human Interest, Salt, Social Issues, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Family
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Mail Call - Dec. 9
“Herman Cain has made a number of claims about who is responsible for all of his problems. If he really wants to see who is responsible for his problems, all he has to do is look in the mirror.” — Waynesboro, Pa. “What is the...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Garrett County, Hunting
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USMH student group collects items for homelessness event
The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown Student Council organized a building-wide collection drive for the upcoming Homelessness Resource Day.
Homelessness Resource Day, sponsored by Washington County Homeless Coalition, will be Saturday,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Social Issues, University System of Maryland
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Identity of homeless is changing at Franklin County shelter
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe average person seeking services from the Franklin County (Pa.) Shelter for the Homeless is younger than the those who sought assistance several years ago, the shelter coordinator said Sunday. The shelter is most often serving people who are about...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Anglicanism, Christianity, Behavioral Conditions, Social Issues
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Hagerstown police chief suggests adding day shelter for homeless
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comAugmenting a recent presentation on downtown Hagerstown by city officials, the Hagerstown Police Department Tuesday provided a look at what officers are doing in the city center. Police Chief Arthur Smith, Capt. Mark Holtzman, Lt. Paul Kifer and Sgt....Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Business, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Social Issues, Government
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