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Not forgotten: Ground broken for monument to Korean War veterans
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comLocal Korean War veterans say they felt a sense of urgency a few years ago when they started planning to build a monument to honor the men and women who served in that “forgotten” conflict. “The Korean War veterans are rapidly becoming...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Wars and Interventions, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), South Korea, World War I (1914-1918)
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Boston man marching into battle for homeless veterans
rharveyjones@herald-mail.com“The message is simple,” Kenneth Bruce said. “Veterans need help.” Bruce, a Boston, Mass., resident, has been walking since April 7 to raise awareness across the Northeast for homeless veterans. “I will walk for the rest of...Tags: Substance Abuse, Boston, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Government
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God Bless America motorcycle ride brings in $30,000 for VA Medical Center
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA total of 2,000 people riding 1,700 motorcycles rolled into the Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Sunday for the 22nd annual Operation God Bless America ride. They brought with them about $30,000 in donations for the medical center to buy things that...Tags: Wii, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Army, Gaming, Vehicles
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Veterans Affairs Medical Center youth volunteer receives $20,000 scholarship
Youth volunteer Christiana Hess of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center was selected as the $20,000 scholarship winner of the Jesse Brown Memorial Youth Scholarship Program. Named in memory of the second secretary of veterans affairs, the Disabled...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), High Schools, Schools, Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities
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Korean War vets raising money to build monument
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comLocal Korean War veterans say they are off to a good start raising money to build a monument in Hagerstown to honor the men and women who served during that conflict. But they still need the public’s financial support to help reach their $70,000...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Robert J. Garagiola, Annapolis, Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Maryland Senate approves $1.12 billion capital budget
andrews@herald-mail.comThe Maryland Senate has approved a fiscal 2013 funding for Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park improvements in Williamsport and a Korean War veterans memorial in Hagerstown. The two items were among the projects in a $1.12 billion capital...Tags: Energy Saving, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Gardens and Parks, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Politics
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Things could get messy in Steelers-Redskins opener
Evan Royster has never been through anything like it. Not in high school in Virginia, not in college at Penn State. He’s a sixth-round draft pick who started at Square One two weeks ago learning the complex NFL play book of the Washington Redskins...Tags: New York Giants, Athletes, Pittsburgh Steelers, Denver Broncos, John Fox
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Harold R. Angle, 72
Mr. Harold R. Angle, 72, formerly of Greencastle, Pa., died late Thursday afternoon, March 8, 2012, at the Community Living Center of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Martinsburg, W.Va. Born Oct. 10, 1939, in Welsh Run, Pa., he was a son of the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Army, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Palliative Care, Health
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Martin D. McBee, 60
Martin Daniel McBee, 60, of 18124 Clearway Drive in Hagerstown, Md., passed away Monday, March 5, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown, Md. Born Dec. 5, 1951, in El Reno, Okla., he was the son of Doris Jean Anderson McBee of Oklahoma City,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Harley-Davidson Inc., Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Health
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DAV donates to veterans programs
On Feb. 15, during a ceremony celebrating National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans, Jerry Barnhart, commander of DAV Chapter No. 14, presented a $6,000 donation to complete the Women Veterans Domiciliary Program to Ann Brown, director of Martinsburg...Tags: Human Interest
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Holgorsen looks to return Mountaineers to BCS game
West Virginia hit the fast-forward button on the Dana Holgorsen era. There were no complaints from the former Oklahoma State offensive coordinator, whose first head coaching job coincides with higher expectations with the Mountaineers. West Virginia...Tags: Football, Defense, Colleges and Universities, West Virginia Mountaineers, Education
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Letters to the Editor - Aug. 12
City’s parking policy unfriendly to disabled drivers To the editor: Recently, you ran a story regarding handicapped parking and the fact the City of Hagerstown had begun placing warning tickets on placard and plate holders’ vehicles warning...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Osama bin Laden
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