Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Canoeing and Kayaking published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 837
» View herald-mail.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-70
Next >
-
Bicycle retailer opens new flagship store in Martinsburg
The Eastern Panhandle Bicycle Co., or EP/BC, recently opened its new flagship store at 805 E. Moler Ave. in Martinsburg. The new location retains the company’s industrial-themed store and triples its floor space. It encompasses nearly 10,000 square...Tags: Sports
-
Nonprofit Holiday Wish List: Part 1 with organizations A though M
Sometimes money seems so impersonal, but you still want to give. It was with that simple idea that the Nonprofit Holiday Wish List was started. For weeks, we have been asking area nonprofit organizations to send us their listings, naming tangible items...
Tags: Apple iPod, Aetna Inc., Wii, Holidays, First Aid
-
Death toll from Sandy reaches 62; airports, stock exchange reopen
Associated PressTwo major airports reopened and the New York Stock Exchange got back to business Wednesday, while across the river in New Jersey, National Guardsmen rushed to feed and rescue flood victims two days after Superstorm Sandy struck. For the first time...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., LaGuardia Airport, Halloween, Michael Bloomberg, Fashion Shows
-
Hagerstown City Council briefs
Permanent seating at City Park bandshell approved Say goodbye to the old wooden benches at City Park’s bandshell. The Hagerstown City Council on Tuesday gave its approval for the construction of permanent seating in front of the outdoor...Tags: Property, Finance, Sports, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry
-
Annual Rubbish Roundup at Antietam Creek yields boatloads of trash during alliance event
The Antietam Creek yielded boatloads of trash to more than 75 volunteers during the Antietam Creek Watershed Alliance’s seventh annual Rubbish Roundup on Sept. 22. Volunteers in canoes and kayaks, along with streamside walkers, filled a dump...
Tags: American Legion, Sports
-
Sharpsburg Boy Scout troop visits Minnesota
Sharpsburg Boy Scout Troop 51 returned recently from a trip to the Northern Tier National Boy Scout high-adventure base in Ely, Minn. The trip consisted of a six-day canoe trek within the remote 1 million acre Boundary Water Canoe Area between Minnesota...
Tags: Travel, U.S. Air Force, Mall of America, Sports, Trips and Vacations
-
MDE considers proposal by local dairy farmer to draw water from Antietam Creek for crops
davem@herald-mail.comAbout 40 people attended a hearing Thursday afternoon about a farmer’s proposal to draw up to a little more than 1 million gallons of water per day from Antietam Creek, and the discussion at times focused on overall concerns about management of...Tags: Sports, John Grace
-
City to build new park with access to Antietam Creek
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comFor more than a decade, the city of Hagerstown has been searching for ways to increase public recreational access to Antietam Creek. The Hagerstown City Council took steps toward achieving that goal last week when it gave the initial nod to move...Tags: Aetna Inc., Services and Shopping, Sports, Vehicles, Boats
-
Students from 20 states come to W.Va. for training at climate and conservation congress
richardb@herald-mail.comOne of the first things some of the high school students learned after launching their canoes on the Potomac River Monday morning was that if they both paddled on the same side they just went around in circles. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services’...Tags: Students, Environmental Issues, Teaching and Learning, Sports, Conservation
-
Canoeist OK after spill in Potomac
The occupant of a canoe that capsized in the Potomac River on Sunday afternoon was OK, a supervisor with Washington County Emergency Services said. The man fell out of the canoe when it capsized near Lock 34, the 911 supervisor said. Lock 34 is near...Tags: Sports
-
Cowans Gap park reopens to boating, fishing; swimming still prohibited
The Pennsylvania departments of Conservation and Natural Resources and Health announced Tuesday that fishing and boating again are permitted at the lake at Cowans Gap State Park in Fulton County.
The lake remains closed to swimming, according to a...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Gardens and Parks, Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Medical Procedures and Tests
-
Family's canoe tips in Potomac River
A man swam 100 yards to shore Sunday night to seek help when his family’s canoe tipped in the Potomac River, leaving his wife and 6-year-old daughter clinging to a rock until rescuers arrived, Potomac Valley Fire Co. Chief Eric Gray said. Gray...
Mar 10, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Nov 30, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Oct 31, 2012
|Story| AP Member Choice Limited
Oct 24, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Oct 11, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Aug 27, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Aug 23, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Aug 12, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Jun 25, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Feb 26, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Aug 23, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Oct 16, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Original site for Canoeing and Kayaking topic gallery.