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Handful of Hagerstown hopefuls take chance with Powerball tickets
holly.shok@herald-mail.comWednesday might have been Trish Riley’s lucky day. “On a whim,” Riley, 47, made an atypical afternoon stop at Central City Liquors in Hagerstown to buy lottery tickets — a luxury she allows herself only three times a year....Tags: Services and Shopping, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tourism and Leisure, Insurance, Heart Attack
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Tourism Week marked
The Washington County Board of Commissioners proclaimed May 4 to 12 as Washington County Tourism Week after a presentation of the annual report by the Hagerstown-Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau. In Washington County, 6,700 people work...
Tags: State Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Travel, Washington Monument
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Birding walk planned for May 22
The Potomac Valley Audubon Society will sponsor a birding trip to the Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area, on the east bank of the Shenandoah River in Jefferson County, on Wednesday, May 22. The trip is free and anyone with an interest is...Tags: Wildlife, Travel
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School board cancels trips to Antietam Recreation after parental complaints about 'spiritual' message
julieg@herald-mail.comWashington County Public Schools middle school students will not be making the traditional spring trip to Antietam Recreation this year after complaints about last year’s program, including a message that was “spiritual in nature,”...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Middle Schools, Education
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WCPS and Antietam Rec reach compromise on field trips
julieg@herald-mail.comWashington County Public Schools and Antietam Recreation officials reached a compromise Wednesday afternoon to allow student field trips to the recreational facility, school system officials said. School officials had canceled this year’s...Tags: Entertainment, Teaching and Learning, Separation of Church and State, Travel, Religion and Belief
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North's girls get No. 2 seed in 3A/2A West lacrosse draw
Monday, May 6, 2013 PREP LACROSSE North Hagerstown’s girls lacrosse team earned the No. 2 seed in Maryland Class 3A/2A West as the MPSSAA announced the boys and girls lacrosse playoff draws on Monday. In each region, the top four teams were...Tags: High School Sports, AAA, Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association, Sports, Charlie Bell
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Letters to the Editor - May 4
Business Person of the Year thanks friends, family To the editor: Hard-working, passionate people create success. I want to thank my family, friends and the Tuscarora Area Chamber of Commerce for awarding me the “Business Person of the Year.&...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Entertainment, Youth Organizations, FirstEnergy Corp., Boy Scouts of America
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Springfield Middle holding fundraisers to benefit DI team trip
Springfield Middle holding fundraisers to send DI team to Globals in Tennessee The Springfield Middle School Destination Imagination team will hold fundraisers to help fund its trip to the Destination Imagination Globals later this month at the...Tags: Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Travel
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Lifelong Chicago Bears fan from Shippensburg wins Ultimate Draft Experience
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comBrett Hill, a lifelong Chicago Bears fan from Shippensburg, Pa., represented his favorite team on the podium in the fourth round of the NFL Draft on Saturday, calling out its pick, Khaseem Greene, after winning a trip to the draft through an online...Tags: Chicago Bears, Big East Conference, National Football League, Football, Sports
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Educator takes teaching Japanese to a new level
julieg@herald-mail.comAyako Shiga knows how difficult it can be to learn a foreign language. When she was growing up in Tokyo, she failed her first semester of English in middle school. During a break that semester, she went to visit her father in Australia and couldn’...Tags: Language, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Public Schools, Washington, DC
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Senate passes bill to ease FAA furloughs
With flight delays mounting, the Senate approved hurry-up legislation Thursday night to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers. A House vote on the measure was expected as early as Friday, with...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Patty Murray, Republican Party, Mark Udall, Air Transportation Delays
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Ag Calendar - April 23
Grazing and Pasture Management — The class will meet Tuesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. on April 30, May 28, June 4, June 11 and June 25. University of Maryland Extension has developed a five-session course for grazing and pasture management. The course is...Tags: Natural Resources, Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Consumer Goods Industries, Washington, DC, Colleges and Universities
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