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EMS companies are held to a higher set of standards
arnoldp@herald-mail.comEmergency medical services (EMS) companies have more to lose than do fire companies. All eight local emergency medical services companies in Washington County are bound by more punitive financial reporting rules than those governing the fire companies....Tags: Finance, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Companies race the calendar
arnoldp@herald-mail.comWhen their budget years end, a race with the calendar begins for Washington County’s 27 volunteer fire and rescue companies. Each company has three months to file a financial report to the county government — or go without its funding from...Tags: Personal Income, Finance, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting
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It's all about deadline
arnoldp@herald-mail.comBoonsboro’s volunteer fire company endured a painful period this year, when Washington County’s government suspended its financial aid because the company’s financial reports were late. ...Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Fort Detrick (military base), Fires, Political Fundraising, Finance
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Trying to compare apples to apples
arnoldp@herald-mail.comEditor's note: Today's stories about the financial reporting and funding of Washington County's fire and rescue system are among a series of stories resulting from a yearlong investigation by The Herald-Mail. There are red flags. Until now, almost...Tags: Local Government, Federal Bailout Funds, Political Fundraising, Companies and Corporations, Local Elections
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Where is the accountability?
arnoldp@herald-mail.comThe 27 volunteer fire and rescue companies in Washington County spent nearly $13 million in 2010, the most recent year for which all are on record. But a yearlong investigation by The Herald-Mail showed that details of what happened with a lot of that...Tags: Local Government, Federal Bailout Funds, Disasters and Accidents, Employers, Companies and Corporations
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Scarred Trade Center beam graces place of remembrance in Hagerstown
davem@herald-mail.comA cover was pulled off the brown, fire-scarred steel I beam and, for a few moments, there was silence as cameras clicked to capture the image. Then an applause erupted and more camera flashes went off as daylight started to give way to darkness....Tags: New York City, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Extreme Couponer Arrested For Stealing Newspapers
CNNSPRINGDALE, Arkansas -- An Arkansas woman loves to save money, and now it has gotten her in trouble with the law. Police say she stole more than 100 newspapers to feed her coupon habit. Extreme couponers save thousands of dollars on everyday items....Tags: CNN (tv network), Theft, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Washington County Commission briefs
Developer will pay city to widen road A developer who agreed to widen a portion of Broadfording Road will instead pay the city of Hagerstown for the improvement, the Washington County Board of Commissioners agreed Tuesday. The county had previously...Tags: Washington County (Maryland), Washington (U.S. state), Disasters and Accidents, Maryland, Contracts
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners; Washington County Board of Education; and Hagerstown Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Tuesday, May 24, noon Academy Theatre, 55 E. Washington St.,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Regional Authority, Politics, Washington County (Maryland), Disasters and Accidents
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Pop culture: A better way to sell the perks of aging to young people
Opinion L.A.We need promotional campaigns to make aging seem more appealing to young people, writes Ideas columnist Kevin Lewis, so that they strive to live longer and stop binge drinking to block out the unavoidable: Everyone gets old. Aging is not...... -
Sheriff asks for less than half percent more; EMS seeks additional 9.8%
dona@herald-mail.comPreliminary public safety budget requests to the Washington County Commissioners on Tuesday ranged from less than a half a percent increase from Sheriff Douglas Mullendore to a nearly double-digit increase sought by Division of Emergency Services Director...Tags: Politics, Washington County (Maryland), Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Planning, Chicago Jobs
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Milestones - Feb. 19-21
Birthdays - Feb. 19 — Ronald Blair, Crest Road, Hagerstown, turned 65. - Feb. 20 — Michelle (Warrenfeltz) Shaw, Jordan Road, Fairplay, turned 47. - Feb. 21 — Dwayne Weaver, Little Elliott Drive, Hagerstown, turns 24; Kevin Lewis,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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