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Citizens for the Protection of Washington County considers protest against recycling charge
davem@herald-mail.comA citizens group upset with a county fee being imposed on citizens for recycling is considering civil disobedience to bring attention to their opposition to the charge. An agenda item for a meeting Thursday night of Citizens for the Protection of...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Pearl Harbor survivors share stories of attack
Clarence Pfundheller was standing in front of his locker on the USS Maryland when a fellow sailor told him they were being bombed by Japanese planes.
"We never did call him a liar, but he could stretch the truth pretty good," Pfundheller said. "But...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Korean War (1950-1953), Religious Conflicts, Trips and Vacations, National Parks
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Martinsburg City Council tables plans for sculpture of founder
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comCity leaders have tabled plans to commission a sculpture of Martinsburg's founder, Revolutionary War Major Gen. Adam Stephen, and place it in the newly redesigned town square. Citing costs created by changes to the recently completed town square project,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sculpture, Arts, Arts and Culture, Revolutions
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Mail Call - Dec. 20
“I’d like to say on behalf of the Sons of AMVETS, Department of Maryland, we would like to wish all our veterans and their families a very, very merry Christmas and a happy new year.” — Hagerstown “To the person who has...Tags: Harry Reid, Petroleum Industry, Montgomery County (Maryland), Freddie Mac, U.S. House of Representatives
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Parker Hann, 82
Parker Hann, 82, of Harrisonville, Pa., passed away Sunday, Dec. 25, 2011, at his residence. Parker was born in Harrisonville on June 11, 1929, the son of the late Reuben C. and Della (Schetrompf) Hann. He was the husband of Alice H. (Helsel) Hann, whom...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Korean War (1950-1953), Mack Trucks, Inc., Religion and Belief, Religious Conflicts
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100,000 crowd into Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas
Tens of thousands of tourists and Christian pilgrims packed the West Bank town of Bethlehem for Christmas Eve celebrations Saturday, bringing warm holiday cheer to the traditional birthplace of Jesus on a raw, breezy and rainy night.
With turnout at...Tags: Islam, The Happiest News!, Barack Obama, Customs and Tradition, Customs and Tradition
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9/11 brought Islam under scrutiny
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comThe Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks showed our vulnerability as a nation and thrust religious questions into headlines and dinner-table conversations that had given very few Americans pause prior to that day, according to Don Stevenson, a retired pastor...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Islam, New York City, Air and Space Accidents, Reformed
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Ex-Marine who saved 36 to receive Medal of Honor
Dakota Meyer was ambling through the cafeteria of his Kentucky high school in 2006 when he came upon a recruiter for the Marines. Curious, the beefy senior struck up a conversation, but told the military man he was hoping to play college football after...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, Travel, Awards and Prizes, Afghanistan
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Religion: Speakers and topics
Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren, Pastor Rachel Black will lead the 10 a.m. service Sunday on the topic Labor Ready. Debbie Keefer will be the worship leader. Sunday school is at 9 a.m. Benevola United Methodist Church, Boonsboro, Pastor John Dean...Tags: Worship (music group), Education, Anglicanism, Heart (music group), John Wesley
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Tags: Religious Conflicts, National Government, Health, Injuries and Wounds, Crisis
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Civil War pitted brother against brother in Washington County as Civil War moved into border state
Looking at Washington County, with its shopping malls, housing developments and parks, it can be hard to remember that the fertile land once was a battlefield, and stately homes served as hospitals for the wounded and dying.
During the Civil War years,...Tags: Health, Social Issues, Hospitals and Clinics, Newspaper and Magazine, Politics
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