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Volunteer has been involved with Habitat for Humanity since 1997
marieg@herald-mail.comWorking as a secretary in New York City for two decades, Eileen Beck might never have pictured herself preparing lunch for a crew of homebuilders. She might not have imagined wearing a hard hat or preparing bidding materials for a fundraising auction....Tags: Auction Service, Allegheny Energy Inc., Habitat for Humanity International, American Red Cross
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Lloyd Waters: No Christmas season for the Iks
In 1973, I remember sitting in an anthropology class at Mount St. Mary’s College, and one of the semester assignments included the reading of Colin Turnbull’s “The Mountain People.” This book provided a three-year study by Turnbull...Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays
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W.Va.'s Manchin: Time to rethink gun legislation
Associated PressSen. Joe Manchin, an avid hunter and lifelong member of the National Rifle Association, says it’s time for all sides in the gun policy debate to move beyond the political rhetoric and begin an honest discussion about reasonable restrictions on...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Joe Manchin III, Assault, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Gun Control
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Hagerstown singer and municipal band perform at Chambersburg holiday concert
marieg@herald-mail.comOf all the ways to usher in the holiday season, music ranks near the top. A visit from Santa Claus is a close second, and the reading of “The Night Before Christmas” isn’t far behind. So, when you have all three on the same stage, you&...Tags: Religious Festivals, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment Events, Concerts, Holidays
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St. Bernadette Church in Hedgesville has new stained-glass windows
richardb@herald-mail.comQuestion: What does St. Peter’s Church in Rome and St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Hedgesville have in common? Answer: The stained-glass windows in both churches were made by the Franz Mayer Co. in Germany. The St. Bernadette windows were made...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, U.S. Navy, Event Planning, Roman Catholicism
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Actors Jack Klugman, Charles Durning die
From ‘Odd Couple’ to ‘Quincy M.E.,’ Jack Klugman’s everyman characters stuck with audiences For many, Jack Klugman will always be the messy one. His portrayal of sloppy sportswriter Oscar Madison on TV’s “The...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Charles Durning, 60 Minutes (tv program), Humphrey Bogart, Golden Globe Awards
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Belva Snyder
janeth@herald-mail.comBelva Snyder had many and varied passions — her four children, politics, community involvement, fashion and driving — to name a few. “Politics were her second life outside of her children,” oldest child Sandra Turtle said. Andrea...Tags: Healthy Diet, Hillary Clinton, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Diabetes, American Heart Association
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Drugs, metal thefts plague Washington County in 2012
Editor’s note: As we usher out 2012 and welcome 2013, The Herald-Mail has prepared a package of year-end stories that provide short recaps of some of the top stories of the year past. These stories will be published each day through New Year’s...
Tags: Firearms, U.S. Department of State, Police Arrests, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Labor Legislation
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Sugarhill Gang still sweet 33 years after 'Rapper's Delight'
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comSugarhill Gang made a musical mark in history when in 1979 they topped the charts with “Rapper’s Delight.” The 15-minute rap told us to “rock it to the bang-bang,” as it rocketed up the charts making it the first hip-hop...Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Radio Industry, Lotteries, Entertainment, Library of Congress
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Trial delayed for man who fought extradition on 2006 murder charge
dona@herald-mail.comA Brooklyn, N.Y., man who fought extradition from Great Britain for more than five years on a 2006 murder charge in Washington County will have another two months to prepare for trial. Circuit Court Judge M. Kenneth Long Jr. on Thursday granted a motion...Tags: Trials, International Law, Murder, Lawyers, Litigation
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Wanna look fashionable? No sweat.
If you live long enough, eventually your own preferred form of clothing will come into fashion. It took 50 years, but for me the wait is finally over: Sweat pants are now chic. And no, not just for jogging, snacking or early Sunday-morning jaunts to the...
Tags: Brett Favre, The New York Times
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Eddie Money in W.Va.: He's in Paradise
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comThe last time Eddie Money was at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town in West Virginia, he won $400. “I like to play slots. I play ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ and occasionally Vanna White is really good to me,” Money said during a telephone...Tags: GEICO, Entertainment, Tour Operations Industry, Eddie Money, Madison Square Garden
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