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Report: 'Downtown has shortcomings, but is far from run-down and inhospitable'
dona@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of stories on findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. Poverty, low-income housing and vacant properties in downtown Hagerstown...Tags: Public Housing, Downtown (Miami, Florida), Arts, Rentals, University System of Maryland
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South Hagerstown High principal placed on paid administrative leave
dona@herald-mail.comThe principal of South Hagerstown High School was placed on paid administrative leave Wednesday, but the superintendent of Washington County Public Schools said he could not discuss details of the move. Timothy Dawson was “placed on paid...Tags: Career and Workplace, High Schools, Hamilton, Public Schools, Baltimore City College
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Vincent H. Bullett, 49
Vincent Howard Bullett, 49, of Pembroke Pines, Fla., died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012, at Memorial Regional Hospital in Miami, Fla. A memorial service will be Friday at 6 p.m. at Joseph A. Scarano Funeral Home, Pembroke Pines. A local service will be Monday...Tags: Pembroke Pines, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Students from Barbara Ingram School for the Arts to perform at Orange Bowl
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County residents have an added incentive to watch the Orange Bowl college football contest Tuesday night between Florida State and Northern Illinois in Miami Gardens, Fla. Thirteen students from Hagerstown’s Barbara Ingram School for the...Tags: Orange Bowl, Celine Dion, Fort Lauderdale, Michael Jackson, Dance
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Washington County Board of Commissioners briefs
Community Action Council asking agency for $40,000 Washington County Community Action Council is asking the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development for $40,000 from its Rental Allowance Program. The program offers monthly rental...Tags: Hunt Valley, Middletown, Milford (Easton, Pennsylvania), Housing and Urban Planning, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program)
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Praise, skepticism as Cuba eases travel rules
For the first time since the height of the Cold War more than half a century ago, Cuba is giving its people the freedom to leave the country without government permission, scrapping the detested exit visa that kept many from traveling outside the...
Tags: Little Havana, Cuba, Raul Castro, U.S. Department of State, Immigration
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Penny A. Lippold, 51
Penny Ann Lippold, 51, of 1217 Pinecrest Ave. in Hagerstown, Md., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012, at Frederick (Md.) Memorial Hospital. Born Tuesday, Jan. 10, 1961, in Rochester, N.Y., she was the daughter of Benny O. Baker of Miami, Fla., and the...Tags: Prince George's County, Laurel, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Pinecrest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Man dies after live roach-eating contest in Fla.
The winner of a roach-eating contest in South Florida died shortly after downing dozens of the live bugs as well as worms, authorities said Monday. About 30 contestants ate the insects during Friday night’s contest at Ben Siegel Reptile Store in...
Tags: Deerfield Beach, Allergies, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Hagerstown pastor to ride for affordable housing
lauren.kirkwood@herald-mail.comAbout 1,650 miles of cycling, 22 days on the road and $3,000 raised to combat poverty housing are the parameters of the Rev. Tim Leighton's plan to participate in a charity bike adventure this summer. Leighton, the pastor of Church of the Holy Trinity,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Peace Corps, Travel, Social Issues, Charity
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Charles L. Highbarger Sr., 84
Charles Leroy Highbarger Sr., 84, of Hagerstown, Md., died Sunday, June 17, 2012, at his home. Born March 1, 1928, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Andrew J. and Audrey Beard Highbarger. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Shirley...Tags: Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Kent County, U.S. Department of Defense, Coral Gables
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners and Hagerstown's Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS County Administration Building 100 W. Washington St., Hagerstown Tuesday, March 27, 9:15 a.m. Agenda • 9:...Tags: Local Government, Downtown (Miami, Florida), Fort Lauderdale, Washington, DC, Rentals
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Student news - March 22
Amber Smith of Boonsboro High School has received an academic scholarship, as well as an athletic scholarship to attend school and play soccer at Barry University in Miami, Fla., next fall. Smith, who will graduate in June, plans to study physical...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Amber Smith, Health, Barry University, Arts and Culture
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