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Washington County offers personal heritage tourism
The weekend of the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Antietam, they came from North Dakota, Texas, Massachusetts, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Nebraska, which had the largest contingency, and met with an equal number from Maryland to...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Conservation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, French and Indian War, Wars and Interventions
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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: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Laurel, Pinecrest, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Make A Difference Breast Cancer Screenings is making a difference in the community
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comLinda Carter of Hagerstown knew she had a lump in her right breast. The lump was so large that she characterized it as "bigger than a golf ball, but not softball size." "You could see it through the shirt," the 48-year-old said. But, she kept...Tags: Science and Technology, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Mastectomy, Health Treatments
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O'Malley signs Md. gambling expansion bill; issue will be on Nov. ballot
Associated PressGov. Martin O’Malley has signed a measure to allow table games like roulette at casinos and a gambling venue in Prince George’s County. The governor signed the bill Wednesday, hours after a special session ended after midnight. O’...Tags: Politics, Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, Elections, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Prince George's County delegate guilty of misdemeanor theft
A jury Tuesday found Prince George’s County Del. Tiffany Alston guilty of misdemeanor theft and misconduct in office for using state money to pay an employee in her law firm by representing the worker as a legislative employee. The jury in Anne...Tags: Trials, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Public Officials, Politics
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Analysis concludes gambling market can support casino in Prince George's County
Maryland’s gambling market could support a casino in Prince George’s County and generate more money for the state by allowing table games there and at five existing casinos, state analysts and consultants concluded in a report released...Tags: Marketing, Politics, Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man charged with 2nd-degree murder in fatal Hagerstown shooting nabbed in Prince George's County
dona@herald-mail.comA man charged with the fatal shooting of a New York City man last week on Jonathan Street was apprehended Tuesday night in Prince George’s County, Hagerstown police said. Juan Sylvester Barnes, 28, of no fixed address was being held without bail...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Trials, Prosecution, Defense, Court Preliminary
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Antoine Hall mentors because he knows the need
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comGrowing up in Prince George's County, Md., Antoine Hall said he knows all about the temptations awaiting impressionable youths on the streets. After all, he had been one of those teens himself, admitting to having a few run-ins with the law before he...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Human Interest, The Salvation Army, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Rachel Zampelli of Harpers Ferry nominated for a Helen Hayes Award
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comWashington, D.C., audiences are used to seeing actress Rachel Zampelli vamping it up on stage. But it was her turn as a different kind of femme fatal that has led to the Harpers Ferry-based actress her first Helen Hayes Award nomination. Zampelli was...Tags: Helen Hayes, Music, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Kevin Spacey, Celebrities
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Five found dead in Oxon Hill home; carbon monoxide suspected
Associated PressFive people have been found dead of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a home in a Washington suburb, authorities said Tuesday. Two of the dead were found Tuesday by a relative who showed up at the home to check on their welfare, said Mark Brady, a... -
Fires kill fewer people during 2011 in Maryland
The number of fatal fires in Maryland increased in 2011, but fewer people died in those blazes than in 2010, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office. There were 56 fatal fires in 2011, compared with 50 in 2010, Maryland State Fire Marshal...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Anne Arundel County, Health, Emergency Health Procedures
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Bill would allow table games in Md. casinos
Associated PressA measure introduced in the Maryland Senate on Monday night would allow table games like blackjack at casinos and make it possible to build a casino in Prince George’s County. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Douglas J.J. Peters, would put both the...Tags: Politics, Anne Arundel County, Ocean City, Elections, Casino and Gambling Industry
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