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Mail Call - Jan. 17
“I so want to thank the lady who found my pocketbook in a cart, that I had forgot to put in the car at (a store) in Hagerstown last Friday. She will never know how much I appreciated that. I’m an elderly lady, and everything I own was in...Tags: Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Gun Control
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School system should consider downtown for central office
For years, if not decades, talk of a new home for the Washington County Board of Education has been one of those things that just wasn’t talked about in the company of constituents. It was believed that the perception of putting administrators ahead...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Allegheny Energy Inc., Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Washington County delegation prepares for 2013 General Assembly
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comThe 2013 Maryland General Assembly session begins Wednesday in Annapolis. Washington County legislators said this year’s session likely will be dominated by gun-related bills in the aftermath of a shooting last month at an elementary school in...Tags: Interior Policy, Punishment, Public Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Christopher B. Shank
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Smithsburg Middle students make holiday ornaments for veterans
Maryland schools were asked to create winter holiday ornaments paying tribute to men and women in uniform, veterans and their families. Smithsburg Middle School art students in Ms. Maginnis’ class designed and created patriotic winter holiday...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Holidays, Education, Students
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State funding award to help pay for Boonsboro track renovations
davem@herald-mail.comA running track at Boonsboro High School that gets a lot of use by the school and the community will be renovated with $157,000 that was awarded through the state’s Program Open Space. The track, which has not been resurfaced since 2001, is showing...Tags: Schools, Public Schools, High Schools
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Pat Cohill, 83
Pat Cohill, 83, of Hancock, Md., died Jan. 3, 2013, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born Feb. 22, 1929, in Boston, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Christine Fenton, and the widow of William J. Cohill, who died in 1994. In...Tags: Boston
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USMH forum reveals public's concerns for upcoming session in Annapolis
davem@herald-mail.comConcerns over Maryland’s new gay marriage law, money for a proposed public safety training center in Washington County and an “assault” on Maryland’s farmers through new environmental regulations were among the issues discussed...Tags: Environmental Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, George C. Edwards, Crime, Law and Justice, Christopher B. Shank
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Legislators ask Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce for help
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County delegation members said Tuesday they want more advocacy on legislative issues from the Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce. Four legislators — Del. Andrew Serafini, R-Washington, Sen. George Edwards, R-Garrett/...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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WCPS superintendent heads to Annapolis to ask for $2 million in school construction money
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comClayton Wilcox, the superintendent for Washington County Public Schools, asked the state Board of Public Works Wednesday to restore about $2 million in school construction money that was requested by the school district, but was not part of the proposed...Tags: Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Politics
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Herald-Mail 2012 Person of the Year: Thomas Newcomer
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWhen he was a kid, just 12 or 13 years old, Thomas C. Newcomer spent time working in the orchards of his hometown of Smithsburg. A few years before that, Newcomer, now 51, caught the giving bug. While working with his grandfather on the family farm,...Tags: Artists, Family, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), YMCA, University System of Maryland
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2012 in Review: Columnist Tim Rowland looks back
The year 2012 begins in splendid fashion in Washington County, as thousands of people line up to sign a petition that would make this our Best Year Ever. The only caveat is that this proposition would have to be approved by Maryland voters, although...
Tags: Peter Franchot, ESPN (tv network), The Holocaust (1934-1945), Television, Nursing
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Buy-local expo set for Jan. 22 in Annapolis
The Maryland Department of Agriculture will hold a buy-local expo Tuesday, Jan. 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis. The event will provide Maryland growers, producers and processors with an opportunity to...
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