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National tournament player co-hosts local weekly Scrabble night
chrisc@herald-mail.comLouise Wolfe is a wizard of words, a virtuoso of vocabulary, a logician with letters. She is, essentially, a skilled grande dame of Scrabble. And Wolfe, 66, of Hagerstown, is hoping to spread the love. She and Vivienne Smith are hosting a Scrabble group...Tags: Scrabble (game), Peace Corps, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Neighbor leaves cherished memories
My friend Mildred "Neale" Baltz died last month, just weeks shy of her 103rd birthday. Despite our 40-year age difference, we shared a lot in the nearly two decades that we were next-door neighbors. I wrote a story about Neale in 2005 — its...Tags: Entertainment, Dance, Irving Berlin, Columbia University, University of Virginia
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Agustin B. Deleon, 75
Agustin Benitez Deleon, 75, of Hagerstown, Md., died Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, at Washington Hospital Center. Born May 5, 1937, in the Philippines, he was the son of the late Emanuel and Antonia Benitez Deleon. He retired in 2004 from Homeland Security...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Journey's End in Hagerstown: Pangborn home designed with elegance
Special to The Herald-MailThis is the 195th in a series of articles about the historical and architectural treasures of Washington County. Shrouded by vegetation, settled on a rise, Journey's End stands on over two acres of land among stately trees and elegant, understated...Tags: Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure, Separation of Church and State, Brooklyn (New York City), Architecture
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Student news - Oct. 22
EXETER, U.K. — Jessica M. Beck received her doctorate in performance practice during ceremonies July 17 at the University of Exeter in England. Beck is the daughter of Marie and Ed Beck of Waynesboro, Pa. Beck graduated from St. James School in...Tags: Education, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Colleges and Universities
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Charles Town attorney, Harpers Ferry retiree fight for new 67th district seat
richardb@herald-mail.comDemocrat Stephen Skinner and Republican Elliot Simon are seeking the newly created 67th district seat in the West Virginia House of Delegates. Skinner is new to politics and Simon is making his second run for the House. Longtime Democratic Del. John...Tags: Elections, Business Enterprises, Festive Events, Cultural Development, Separation of Church and State
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Still hip to be square: Huey Lewis and the News to perform at Luhrs Center
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comIt's been 30 years since Huey Lewis and the News asked if we believed in love. Today, the band continues to show that the heart of rock 'n' roll is still beating by playing their blend of old-tme rock 'n' roll, mixed in with a good taste of blues and...Tags: Music Industry, Europe, Huey Lewis, Huey Lewis and the News (music group), Music
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Kelly Fitzgerald brings more than 40 years experience to Bistro 112
chrisc@herald-mail.comEditor's note: This is part of an occasional series of profiles of local restaurant chefs. Kelly Fitzgerald has a pretty impressive chef's resume. He's worked at upscale hotel restaurants in Washington, D.C., and New York City and prepared food for...Tags: Restaurants, Recipes, James Earl Jones, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Vegetarian Diet
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Liza with a Z: Liza Minnelli to perform at Shippensburg University
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.com"Just call me Liza." That's how Liza Minnelli set the tone for her interview as this reporter thrust formality upon her. After insisting to be on a first-name basis, she then punctuates her point with her trademark cackle. Sure, she's known as the...Tags: Liza Minnelli, Awards and Prizes, Celebrities, Arts and Culture, Academy Awards
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Construction work continues on Sept. 11 memorial in Washington Township
On Oct. 3, Washington Township, Pa., crews dug footers for the five columns planned for the memorial at Red Run Park. Their work launched construction, which continued with GRC General Contractor Inc. and Valley Quarries forming and pouring the memorial&...
Tags: American Legion, Human Interest, The Pentagon, Washington, DC, United Air Lines
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Penn State law student from Washington County works with elder-abuse prevention team
Captivated by tales his grandfather shared with him as a child, Bradley Tritsch of Williamsport, a junior at Penn State Law, said he has always enjoyed interaction with older adults. In middle school, he started playing with a community band that...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Justice System, The Pennsylvania State University, Crime, Law and Justice, Nursing Homes
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Americans Roth, Shapley win Nobel economics prize
Associated PressTwo American scholars were awarded the Nobel economics prize on Monday for studies on the match-making that takes place when doctors are coupled up with hospitals, students with schools and human organs with transplant recipients. The work of Alvin Roth...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes, Science, Science and Technology
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