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Bridge reopens in time for Memorial Day weekend at Twin Bridge campground
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIt was a fitting kickoff to summer as two new bridges opened to traffic just in time for the Memorial Day rush to Twin Bridge Meadow Family Campground. Franklin County commissioners and supervisors from St. Thomas and Hamilton townships cut a ribbon on...Tags: Road Transportation, Human Interest, Transportation, Travel, Holidays
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Seminary to buy former Scotland School for Veterans Children
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comThe board of trustees of a theological seminary based in Findlay, Ohio, voted last week to move forward with the purchase of the former Scotland School for Veterans Children. Winebrenner Theological Seminary is negotiating a price for the 185-acre campus...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Religious Education, Richard L. Alloway, II, Seminaries, Rob W. Kauffman
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'Food fight' on tap in Franklin County
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA “food fight” in Franklin County, Pa., on Tuesday did not get very messy, but it did provide promotional opportunities to a pair of restaurants. EJ’s Grill and the Orchards Restaurant, both of Chambersburg, participated in the event...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Judges, ABC (tv network)
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Fannett-Metal School District facing budget woes
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe smallest school district in Franklin County, Pa., is grappling with some huge problems related to finances as it faces possible teacher furloughs, fewer courses and serious supply cuts. Fannett-Metal School District could start the 2012-13 school...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Budgets and Budgeting, Teachers, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Ag calendar - May 22
- Tuesday, June 19, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Preserving the Perfect Pickle. In this session, the Extension staff will discuss the types of pickled products that can be preserved at home, the pickling process, the ingredients used in pickling and the equipment...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Tomatoes, Arable Farming
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Camping gear available to rent at Pa. state parks
First-time campers may borrow gear as part of a Pennsylvania program involving Caledonia State Park and 18 other parks. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is partnering with Gander Mountain to provide first-time campers...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Centre County, Travel, Crawford County, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Ongoing exhibits for May 18
‘Art and Earth’ Creations by 36 artists from West Virginia and eight other states are on display in the Berkeley Arts Council’s 2012 Art and Earth Juried Exhibit. Exhibit concludes Saturday, May 19. The Arts Centre, 300 W. King St.,...
Tags: Fine Artists, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Five for your planner: Sunday, May 20
1. Pretty posies Antietam Garden Club will present a standard flower show with six arrangement categories and horticulture specimens from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, at Western Maryland Hospital Center, second floor auditorium, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave.,...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
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Tri-State senior centers calendar - May 21-25
Activities and programs scheduled this week at senior citizens centers in Washington County, Md., and Franklin County, Pa.: Maryland Francis Murphy 20014 Rosebank Way, Hagerstown 240-313-9300, ext. 154 - Lunch served Monday, Tuesday, Thursday...Tags: Health, Pharmaceuticals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Rosebank, Wii
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Franklin County Dairy Princess crowned during 45th annual pageant
Danae Oliver, 18, of State Line, Pa., was crowned the 2012-13 Franklin County Dairy Princess on Friday during the 45th annual pageant at the Kauffman Ruritan Community Center. Danae, the daughter of Steve and Shelby Oliver, will graduate from...
Tags: The Pennsylvania State University
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Tri-State senior centers calendar - May 14-18
Activities and programs scheduled this week at senior citizens centers in Washington County, Md., and Franklin County, Pa.: Maryland Francis Murphy 20014 Rosebank Way, Hagerstown 240-313-9300, ext. 154 - Lunch served Monday, Tuesday, Thursday...Tags: Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Cancer, Rosebank, Wii
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Local community rallies to collect egg cartons for food pantry
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comSometimes the smallest acts of kindness mean the most. When Amy Kine, secretary of the American Legion Riders Post 517 Mercersburg, was organizing a motorcycle ride to benefit Franklin County food pantries, she came across something that shocked her....Tags: Charity, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Human Interest, James Buchanan, American Legion
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