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Parrott wants to raise highway speed limits to 70 mph
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comA bill introduced by Del. Neil Parrott, R-Washington, in the current session of the General Assembly seeks to give the State Highway Administration the ability to raise the maximum speed limit on interstates, state expressways and some other highways to...Tags: Politics, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Jennie M Forehand, Montgomery County (Virginia), Highway Transportation
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Md. congressman says he backs some common-sense gun limits
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comU.S. Rep. John Delaney, D-Md., told state legislators that he favors common-sense limitations when it comes to guns at a meeting of the Western Maryland delegation Thursday. Delaney, the newly elected Democrat who represents the 6th Congressional...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Republican Party, Washington, DC, Behavioral Conditions, Energy Resources
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Delaney takes office in U.S. House, representing redrawn 6th District
Associated PressMaryland’s newest congressman, Democrat John Delaney, took his House seat Thursday with a pledge to make restoring U.S. competitiveness his top priority. Delaney’s swearing-in ended 20 years of Republican representation in the state’...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, U.S. Congress
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Hagerstown man wanted in TekFlash robbery turns himself in
dona@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown man wanted in the Nov. 15 robbery of the TekFlash computer repair store turned himself in to police and was being held on $125,000 bond Thursday after a bond hearing in Washington County District Court. Lamont Cortez Hardman, 41, of 321 A...Tags: Punishment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Prisons, Theft, Criminals
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Ronald L. Webb Sr., 71
Ronald Lee Webb Sr., 71, of Greencastle, Pa., and formerly of Montgomery County, Md., died early Saturday morning, Dec. 22, 2012, at HCR Manor Care of Chambersburg, Pa. He was the husband of Mrs. Mabel Jessica Sudduth Webb, his wife of 52 years. Born...Tags: American Heart Association, Manor Care Incorporated, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Mount Airy
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Missing Frederick man found dead in his car trunk
Maryland State Police say a missing Frederick man’s body has been found in the trunk of his car. Police say the body of 37-year-old John P. Ryan was found Monday afternoon in the trunk of the car, which was parked in a Montgomery County lot....Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Maryland State Police, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Somerville
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Police Academy to open at HCC
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comHagerstown Community College and local law enforcement officials have been talking about starting a police academy on the HCC campus for four years. Those talks will come to fruition March 18, when the first class is scheduled to begin. John King, a 30-...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Sykesville
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Washington County parents submit proposal for charter school with environmental focus
julieg@herald-mail.comA small group of Washington County parents has submitted to Washington County Public Schools a concept proposal for a charter school with an environmental focus and a strong emphasis on hands-on learning. Under state law, proposals for new charter...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Charter Schools, Mathematics, Laws, Lotteries
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O'Malley to push bills on weapons, school safety
Gov. Martin O’Malley said Tuesday he expects his administration to introduce legislation aimed at preventing catastrophic mass shootings such as the one last week at a Connecticut elementary school. O’Malley said he believes “we’...
Tags: Adam Lanza, Personal Weapon Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Crime, Law and Justice, Montgomery County (Virginia)
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Many applicants, few full-time jobs in Tri-State area
arnoldp@herald-mail.comDr. Hal Butler wants to hire a receptionist for his Hagerstown dental practice. Thus far, more than 200 people have applied. John Kelly wants to hire five new workers for his Mount Airy, Md., sign company. He’s got stacks of applications —...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Employment Opportunities, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Mount Airy, Frederick County (Maryland)
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City's 'Snow Angel' program ready to help even though weather has been mild
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWhile last winter was rather mild, City of Hagerstown officials are reminding residents of its volunteer snow-removal program that aims to help those who might not have the means to clear their own sidewalks if wintry conditions arise. The Neighbors...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Septic tank politics taking center stage
As a newly minted journalist three decades ago, I had more world-changing crusades than you could shake a sword at. One of the targets in my sights was trailer parks, which I considered to be a blight on the landscape and a threat to all that is good...Tags: Local Government, Laws, Waste, Environmental Issues, Crime, Law and Justice
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