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Meritus donates to food bank
Meritus Health’s purchasing department recently presented 30 gift certificates valued at $15 each to the Maryland Food Bank — Western Branch to support its ongoing services for the community. The gift certificates, good for the purchase of a... -
Rotarians prepare spring break meal bags for local students
Concerned about hungry children and their families in Washington County, a group of Hagerstown Sunrise Rotary members and many other volunteers prepared more than 500 spring break meal bags for distribution around the area. Support from donors at the...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Heritage Academy's Key Club honored
The Key Club at Heritage Academy was awarded the Best New Club Award at the Capital Key Club District Leadership Conference March 8 to 10 at the Hyatt Regency Inner Harbor. The club, which has 24 members, was formed last year under the sponsorship of the...
Tags: American Red Cross, Antietam National Battlefield, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Spring Break, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Parkway institute gives back to community
Parkway Neuroscience and Spine Institute in Hagerstown saw a lot of change in 2012. It recently opened a new facility — Parkway Professional Center — which houses physical therapy and chiropractic branches, as well as a state-of-the-art...
Tags: Chiropractic, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), MRI (imaging), Chiropractors, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Food pantries to open at six Washington County Public Schools
julieg@herald-mail.comWashington County Public Schools is piloting food pantries at six schools to help families of those schools’ students, said Teresa Thorn, the school system’s development coordinator. Officials with the Western Branch of the Maryland Food...Tags: Rentals, Schools, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Elementary Schools, Separation of Church and State
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Rosemarie Linenberger Grand Slam Charity Bridge group makes donations
The Rosemarie Linenberger Grand Slam Charity Bridge group has been meeting nearly every Friday for 12 years with two purposes in mind — to play bridge and support the local charities of the group’s choice. This year, the group voted to...Tags: Social Issues, Western Sizzlin Corporation, The Salvation Army, Charity
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Maugansville students take part in food drive
For the fifth year in a row, Maugansville Elementary School students participated in the Kids Helping Kids food drive. This year’s students collected 2,427 items for a total of 1,809 pounds of food. Collecting the highest number of items was...
Tags: Ice Cream, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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USM-H student council holds community food drive
The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown student council recently sponsored a community food drive. The “Food Fight!” included five universities at USM-H and the USM-H staff. Each team was provided a decorated box in the lobby for...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Coppin State University, Politics, Lobbying, Towson University
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Alice V. Kercheval, 85
Alice Viola Kercheval, 85, of Hagerstown, passed away, Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Meritus Medical Center. Born, May 20, 1927 in Funkstown, she was the daughter of the late, John K. and Elsie R. (Rockwell) Smith. She was a 1945 graduate of Hagerstown...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Annual Turkey Trot set for Nov. 22 at HCC
Hagerstown Community College, in partnership with Maryland Food Bank, Western Branch, will hold its 12th annual Turkey Trot Thursday, Nov. 22, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Athletic, Recreation and Community Center. This year’s event will feature a...Tags: Mashed Potatoes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Turkey, Charity, Potatoes
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Hagerstown Community College to hold 12th annual Turkey Trot
Hagerstown Community College, in partnership with Maryland Food Bank — Western Branch will hold its 12th annual Turkey Trot at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 22, at the Athletic, Recreation and Community Center at Hagerstown Community College. This year'...Tags: Mashed Potatoes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Turkey (animal), Turkey, Charity
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Antietam Cable drive to benefit food bank
Antietam Cable Co. will hold a food drive to benefit the Maryland Food Bank-Western Branch, formerly known as Food Resources Inc. It marks the third consecutive year that the cable company has hosted a food drive. Last year’s drive collected more...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Politics, Lobbying, Charity, Human Interest
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