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With study done, we wait for action
Consultant studies are a two-way street. First, the study has to be worth something; second, the group for whom the study was performed has to be willing to act on it. Seems as if we got one out of two. A recent study to assess Washington County’s...Tags: University System of Maryland, Annapolis, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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The Longmores celebrate 60 years
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Longmore celebrated their 60th anniversary on May 5. The couple, who wed at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Old Town Alexandria, Va., on May 2, 1953, marked the day with family and friends at Dutch’s Daughter Restaurant in...
Tags: Photography, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Arts, Anglicanism, U.S. Army
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Karl K. Werder, 55
Karl Kristofer Werder, 55, of Williamsport, Md., passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center Hagerstown, Md., and gave the gift of life to Living Legacy Foundation. Born Aug. 21, 1957, in Washington, D.C., to Dr. Richard H. Werder...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Religion and Belief, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Roman Catholicism, Christianity
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Art Callaham: O'Reilly's book on Kennedy a good read
I was never a “Kennedyphile” — lifelong southern conservative Republicans usually are not. Sure, I was a starry-eyed 15-year-old who understood “Camelot,” liked the pictures of bikini clad Jackie-O (as she was later to be...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, John F. Kennedy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Personal Weapon Control, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Pre-Raphaelite art is a reminder of Mom's influence
chrisc@herald-mail.comMy mother made me a journalist. And a musician, an artist, a poet and a playwright. I realized this recently while taking in an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. —“The Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design,...Tags: Art Institute of Chicago, Customs and Tradition, Entertainment, England, Arts
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Memorial Day observances
The following local events are scheduled in observance of Memorial Day: Monday The Combined Veterans Council of Waynesboro, Pa., will host its annual Memorial Day activities starting with Waynesboro’s holiday parade. The parade, which features...Tags: Human Interest, Memorial Day, Festive Events, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), U.S. Army
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Mail Call - May 27
“Funny, now, while gas prices are higher in Frederick County than in Washington County, we’re not hearing so much that it’s ‘...so unfair that gas prices are always higher in Washington County.’” — Frederick, Md....Tags: Services and Shopping, U.S. Congress, Richard Nixon, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Business calendar - May 26
Using email for job searches May 29 — Learn how to set up an email account and basic tips on using email in job searches. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown. Call 301-393-8255. Lunch and...Tags: Homes, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Services and Shopping, Real Estate Buyers, Realty
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From Korea to Camp David, veteran has lifetime of military service
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comJesse Englehart was one of thousands of Marines who were pulling back from the Chosin Reservoir when he and a friend saw a clean poncho that looked peculiar lying on the frozen ground. He said the two walked toward the poncho and lifted it. “There...Tags: Camp David, International Military Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, South Korea, Frostbite
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Lloyd Waters: This Memorial Day, I saw a cross
“I have seen Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps, They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps: His day is marching on.” That verse is taken...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Memorial Day, Armed Forces, U.S. Army
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Korean War veteran has spent last 60 years trying to understand what war was all about
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comIn 1953, the Korean War had been raging for three years when thousands of North Korean prisoners of war were set free below the 38th Parallel at Pusan. Hagerstown resident Ed Peters, 81, said he was a military policeman serving in Korea at the time as he...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisons, Busan (South Korea), United Nations, North Korea
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Scouts' decision to open ranks to gay boys met with heated reactions
Associated PressAfter lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the BSA’s controversies are far from...Tags: Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Minority Groups, Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure
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