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Superintendent tapped as Pa. education chief
The superintendent of a large suburban Harrisburg school district will be Gov. Tom Corbett’s nominee for education secretary and replace Ron Tomalis, who after a busy and rocky two-year tenure will move into an advisory role in the administration,...
Tags: Tom Corbett, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), Hurricane Katrina (2005), The Pennsylvania State University, Jerry Sandusky
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William "Bill" Louis Tchakirides, 66
Bill Tchakirides, age 66, retired, of Shepherdstown, W.Va., died peacefully Saturday, April 27. Bill was born May 24, 1946, in Waterbury, Conn., the son of the late William Tchakirides and Doris (Barsale) Tchakirides, formerly of Bristol and Farmington,...
Tags: Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Waterbury, Photography Supplies and Services, Arts and Culture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Rodger A. Young, 64
Rodger Allan Young left this earth for Heaven on Sunday, March 31, 2013, at the age of 64.5 years, after a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). His passing was peaceful at home, surrounded by family and friends. Rodger was born June 24,...
Tags: University of Florida, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Christianity, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)
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Highland View Academy presents senior play, silent auction Saturday
Special to The Herald-MailHighland View Academy seniors are bringing the 1960s television family with a cement pond and a Granny who loves opossum stew, hunting and hootenannies to their school stage this weekend. The school will present "Beverly Hillbillies" at 8 p.m. Saturday,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, The Beverly Hillbillies (tv program), Students, Auction Service, Education
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Mildred B. Young, 94
Mrs. Mildred (Blickenstaff) Young, 94, of Ocala, Fla., passed away Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, at Windsor of Ocala. A native of Tiffin, Ohio, she moved from Hagerstown, Md., to Florida in 1959. Survivors include her sons, David A. Young Jr. of Ocala and...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Tampa, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Human Interest, Ocala
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GfK poll: Raise taxes to save Social Security
Most Americans say go ahead and raise taxes if it will save Social Security benefits for future generations. And raise the retirement age, if you have to. Both options are preferable to cutting monthly benefits, even for people who are years away from...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Paul Ryan, Polls, Barack Obama, Politics
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Ada M. Fox, 93
Ada Mary Fox, 93, of Williamsport, Md., passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012, at Reeders Memorial Home, Boonsboro, Md. Ada was born July 25, 1918, in Gainesville, Va., to the late Samuel Nathan and Tennia Miller Fox. She attended Hagerstown High School...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest, Middletown
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Elizabeth V. Goggin-Bartles, 90
Elizabeth Virginia Goggin-Bartles, 90, of Falling Waters, W.Va., passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Williamsport Retirement Center, Williamsport, Md. She was born Nov. 1, 1921, in Keyser, W.Va., to the late Roy Alston and Homa Margaret Male Combs....Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Glen Burnie, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Turner is tops at photo exhibit
The opening reception and awards ceremony for the 79th annual Cumberland Valley Photographic Salon was held Sunday afternoon at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts in Hagerstown’s City Park.
Hagerstown resident Jamie Turner won $100 for...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Arts, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture
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Louise M. White, 95
Louise Mause White, 95, died at her home Jan. 9, 2012, in Gainesville, Fla. Born July 31, 1916, in Myersville, Md., she was the daughter of the late John D. Mause and Viola Poffinberger Mause. She was the widow of the late Ed White of Gainesville....Tags: Washington, DC, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Art of the photo: Use what tools you have
chrisc@herald-mail.comA few years ago, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts officially began accepting photographs for its permanent collection of fine art. But these days, society is way past asking whether photos are art. With widespread use of digital enhancement of...Tags: Arts, Museums, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Bucks County, Artists
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George E. Koons, 70
George Eugene Koons, 70, of Falling Waters, W.Va., passed away Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011. Born Dec. 23, 1940, in Waynesboro, Pa., he was the son of the late Watson Eugene and Helen Marie Kauffman Koons. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Patricia...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, U.S. Air Force, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), American Legion, Richard Nixon
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