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Glacier National Park rangers say hikers were well-prepared
Rangers at Glacier National Park said Tuesday that the two hikers with ties to Western Maryland, including former Boonsboro resident Neal Peckens, were well-prepared for their unexpected situation in the Montana wilderness. Peckens, 32, who now lives...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Travel, Weather Reports, Weather, Television Stations
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Search continues for Boonsboro High grad and hiking companion lost in Glacier National Park
davem@herald-mail.comThe National Park Service at Glacier National Park in Montana reported Monday morning that the search for two missing hikers, including one from Boonsboro, is continuing. Neal Peckens, 32, a 1998 graduate of Boonsboro High School, and another man with...Tags: Animal Science, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Graduation, Landforms, Air Transportation Industry
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Park authorities confirm missing hikers found alive
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA Boonsboro High School graduate and another man who disappeared while hiking in Montana’s Glacier National Park were found alive and well, park authorities said Monday night. The men — Neal Peckens, 32, a Boonsboro graduate who now lives...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), U.S. Border Patrol, Landforms, Air Transportation Industry, National Parks
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Mail Call - Dec. 22
“Friends of mine and I, we’re all down here at Hagerstown City Park in Hagerstown, and we see that, where some people took the bulbs out of some of the Christmas decorations and broke them on the sidewalk. I think it’s very — you...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christmas, Santa Claus (fictional character), Iran, Holidays
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Experts: Chances for local aftershocks from Tuesday's quake are slim
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comVibrations from Tuesday’s earthquake in central Virginia were felt along the East Coast thanks to the “old and cold” geology of the region, an expert said Wednesday. Gavin Hayes, a research seismologist with the U.S. Geological Survey...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Disasters, Manufacturing and Engineering, Geology, Virginia
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Business People - Sept. 18
RE/MAX Achievers RE/MAX Achievers welcomes Linda Elsemore to its team of professionals. Elsemore is licensed in Maryland and Pennsylvania. She has been in real estate for seven years. She has an ABR designation and is a member of the education...Tags: Health, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), First Data Corporation, Diseases and Illnesses, House and Home
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Fairplay woman named outstanding senior at Virginia Tech
taylor.eckel@herald-mail.comHolly Kays loves writing, the outdoors and building relationships with people. This year's Outstanding Graduating Senior in the College of Natural Resources and Environment at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Va.,...Tags: Students, Education, Teaching and Learning, Mobile, Human Interest
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Blacksburg police investigating malicious wounding
Blacksburg police are investigating a malicious wounding. It happened early Sunday morning, just after 2:30 a.m. Blacksburg Police responded to the intersection of Draper Road and College Avenue in reference to a fight and possible stabbing. ...
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Hokies and 'Hoos Win Big on the Diamond
Sports DirectorBoth Virginia Tech and Virginia are closing out the regular season schedule on the diamond this weekend. Friday night the Hokies made short work of Wake Forest, whipping the Deacons 13 to 2 in Blacksburg. Tech was paced offensively by Tyler...Tags: Virginia Tech Hokies
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Virginia Tech, Michigan announce future football series
Virginia Tech and Michigan have announced a home-and-home football series, beginning in 2020. The Hokies will play in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on September 19, 2020. The Wolverines will travel to Blacksburg for a game on September 11, 2021. “I am...
Tags: Travel, Wisconsin Badgers, Ohio State Buckeyes, Michigan Wolverines, College Football
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Former Tech Guard Robert Brown Headed to UAB
Sports DirectorFormer Virginia Tech guard Robert Brown has found a new home at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. Brown, who decided to transfer after two season in Blacksburg, will sit out next season for the Blazers and have two years of eligibility remaining. ... -
Virginia Tech approves tuition increase
ReporterBlacksburg, Va.- Virginia Tech students will soon have to dig deeper into their pockets and prepare for a tuition increase for the 2013 - 2014 academic year. Some students say they didn't know that the school was considering a tuition increase. Others...Tags: Students, Education, Teaching and Learning, Virginia Tech
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