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Fond memories of the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon from its founder and original runners
dona@herald-mail.comView streaming video from the finish line at Springfield Middle School from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday online at www.herald-mail.com. On the nightstand of Buzz Sawyer’s room in Somerford Place is a copy of “The Flying Scotsman,” a...Tags: Running, Lifestyle and Leisure, John F. Kennedy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Track and Field
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Mail Call - Nov. 2
“Since most of the contributors to this section don’t do independent research, I’d like to add some actual facts to the discussions. In George W. Bush’s time in office (eight years), the Republican Party controlled both houses of...Tags: Executive Branch, Same-Sex Marriage, Central Intelligence Agency, Regional Authority, Barack Obama
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Evaristo R. Lardizabal M.D., 82
Evaristo Ramos Lardizabal M.D., 82, of Hagerstown, Md., passed from this life on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Oct. 14, 1930, in Manila, Philippines, he was the son of the late Tomas Lardizabal and Rosario Ramos Lardizabal San...
Tags: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Religion and Belief, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Japan
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 22
Obama has ignored fundamental problems To the editor: I am appalled after watching the Democratic National Convention. President Obama ignored fundamental problems: 1) Wall Street and top banks dominating politics; 2) the economy; 3) $16 trillion...Tags: Barack Obama, Fines, U.S. Postal Service, Suicide, Government Health Care
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Happy birthday, Hagerstown: Hub City celebrating 250th anniversary
chrisc@herald-mail.comTwo hundred fifty years ago, in 1762, Jonathan Hager founded a community near the stone house he built for his future wife, Elizabeth. He named the new town Elizabethtown after her. To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the city's founding, the City...Tags: Battle of Antietam, Executive Branch, Manufacturing and Engineering, Lifestyle and Leisure, Festive Events
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Penn State Mont Alto unveils veterans memorial
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comPenn State Mont Alto honors veterans with a memorial Penn State Mont Alto and its student Veterans Club joined forces to install a memorial on campus to recognize U.S. military veterans. Brian Hall was one of the students who initiated the development of...Tags: Human Interest, The Pennsylvania State University, Veterans Day, Bronx (New York City), World War II (1939-1945)
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General pays tribute to the soldiers who fought in Battle of Antietam
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comOn a small stage near a country church that witnessed some of the bloodiest fighting in American history, a U.S. Army general told several hundred people the story of a 15-year-old private who received the nation’s highest military honor during...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Battle of Antietam, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Joint Chiefs of Staff, Spanish-American War
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Mackenzie Riford completes cadet basic training at West Point
Cadet Mackenzie Riford, daughter of Maria Rubeling of Hagerstown and Tom Riford of Mercersburg, Pa., completed cadet basic training at the U.S. Military Academy. Riford entered West Point on July 2 and has successfully completed six weeks of cadet...Tags: Wars and Interventions, First Aid, Agriculture, U.S. Army, West Point
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Pretzels, polkas and more to enjoy during Augustoberfest at Hagerstown's City Center
alnotarianni@aol.comJulius Light was not born when German immigrant Jonathan Hager arrived in Hagerstown in 1739. But he was a young man when the U.S. military bombed Wesel, Germany, in 1945, destroying 97 percent of the town’s structures. Light, now 85, of...Tags: Festive Events, Munich (Germany), Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dance
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Maiden agency offers insurance for autos, homes, businesses
Name of business: Maiden Insurance Owner: Kathy Maiden Address: 406 N. Mildred St., Suite B, Ranson, W.Va. Opening date: October 2011 Products and services: All lines of insurance products Target market: Those seeking insurance for auto, home or...
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Business People - Aug. 5
West Virginia University Health Sciences Center MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Dr. C.H. Mitch Jacques, dean of the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center Eastern Division, retired June 30. Jacques worked for more than 19 years as a physician and...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Potomac Bancshares Incorporated, Religion and Belief, West Virginia University, Renal Failure
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U. of Charleston boss impressed with facilities at Martinsburg campus
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comWhether the University of Charleston absorbs the Mountain State University facilities in Martinsburg is expected to be decided this fall, but school President Edwin Welch said Thursday the college is aiming for a long-term presence in the community. For...Tags: Ken Smith, Morehead State University, Students, Colleges and Universities, Education
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