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Tom Firey: A little friendly advice for Republicans
The 2012 general election campaign officially begins late next month with the opening of the Republican National Convention, followed a week later by the Democratic Convention. The parties’ presumed presidential nominees, Barack Obama and Mitt...Tags: Elections, Gerald Ford, Government, Democratic Party, National Government
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Potomac Valley Fire Co. in Sharpsburg to get federal grant
The Potomac Valley Fire Co. in Sharpsburg is getting $20,150 under a federal grant program, Maryland’s U.S. senators announced this week. The money will come from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Staffing for Adequate Fire &...Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Government Aid
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Potomac Valley Fire Co. gets federal grant to recruit volunteers, EMS personnel
The Potomac Valley Fire Co. is getting $20,150 through a federal grant program, Maryland’s United States senators announced Thursday. The money will come from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Staffing for Adequate Fire & Emegency...Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Barbara A. Mikulski, Government Aid
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Grant preserves threatened firefighter positions in Chambersburg
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA $1.6 million federal grant announced Wednesday will save eight firefighters’ jobs for the next two years in the Borough of Chambersburg, according to municipal officials. The borough was awarded a Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Bill Shuster
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Congress asked to OK $43 million for more multienforcement aircraft
arnoldp@herald-mail.comA top official at the Sierra Nevada Corp. plant near Hagerstown said Wednesday that federal funding is being sought to enable the company to continue producing special surveillance planes for U.S. Customs and Border Protection through 2013. Jack...Tags: Elections, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Barbara A. Mikulski, U.S. Department of Defense
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Letters to the Editor - June 23
There is a third way to clean up the Bay watershed To the editor: I’m a Sharpsburg resident and subscriber to The Herald-Mail, and have been reading with interest the coverage on the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Improvement Plan (WIP) Phase II and...Tags: Social Issues, Government, Media Industry, National Government, Racism
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Planned layoffs of Chambersburg firefighters held off in hopes of grant money coming through
waynesboro@herald-mail.comPlans to lay off eight Chambersburg Fire Department firefighters July 1 were put on hold Monday by a unanimous vote of the Chambersburg Borough Council. The council and administrators are hoping a federal grant will be awarded to save the jobs. “...Tags: Unemployment, Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace
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Boonsboro engineering firm works on technology to disarm IEDs
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA Boonsboro engineering firm is pioneering research that uses radio waves to disable improvised explosive devices, or IEDs. Joe Foley, an electrical engineer and president of Emerging Science & Technologies Group Inc., said the basic concept involves...Tags: Iraq, Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment
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Former Pa. governor to speak at Sept. 11 memorial dedication
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFormer Pennsylvania Gov. Mark S. Schweiker will speak Saturday during a ceremony to dedicate a Sept. 11 memorial at Letterkenny Army Depot. The ceremony, which is open to the public, will begin at 3 p.m. adjacent to the Letterkenny Chapel at 2171...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Government, Human Interest, Executive Branch
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Rescue Hose Co. awarded Homeland Security grant
U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pa., announced Thursday that Rescue Hose Co. in Greencastle has been awarded a Department of Homeland Security FIRE grant for $182,875. Rescue Hose Co. will use the grant to replace 35 self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)...Tags: Bill Shuster, Rubber Products Industry
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Shepherdstown fire department gets federal grant
Fire departments in Shepherdstown, W.Va., and Lesage, W.Va., are getting federal help. U.S. Sens. Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin announced grants Wednesday for the departments to buy updated equipment and vehicles or modernize facilities. The...Tags: Shelley Moore Capito, Ohio River
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City Council candidates look to a better future for Hagerstown
davem@herald-mail.comRevitalizing downtown, helping residents survive a sour economy and ensuring that the city has the infrastructure it needs when growth returns are among the issues being raised by five candidates running for the Hagerstown City Council. Kristin B....Tags: Elections, Business, Business, Interior Policy, Primaries
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