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Prep Baseball: Hubs return to state stage
koelble@herald-mail.comNorth Hagerstown’s baseball team would gladly make some additional room in the school’s trophy case for another piece of hardware. With one small plaque for the Maryland Class 3A West region title in hand, the Hubs (19-3) continue their...Tags: College Baseball, Baseball, High School Sports, Sports
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Mail Call - May 21
“I enjoy the comics section of The Herald-Mail each morning; well, most of it, but I cannot understand why ‘Brevity’ is there. If I’m lucky, I understand about one out of 10 of the ‘Brevity’ comics. Many times I don&...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Interior Policy
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Milestones - May 21
Birthdays Tuesday — Isabella Woodward, Ranson, W.Va., turns 5; Jeff Hanes, Harpers Ferry Road, Sharpsburg, turns 59. Anniversary Tuesday — Shirley and Wayd Dunkle, Molly Pitcher Highway, Greencastle, Pa., are celebrating their 64th...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Culture
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Monday breakdown: 'Sea containers' not an ordinance violation
A cluster of “sea containers” recently placed at a storage business near the corner of Virginia Avenue and Massey Boulevard prompted a reader to inquire about it earlier this month. Do the storage containers violate any Washington County...
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Mastering the lever opens the door for so much in a dog's mind
We have an open-door policy in our house. Not that it was my idea, or anyone else’s for that matter. The problem arose thanks to the designers of door knobs, who for centuries were content with the standard, round, dog-proof design. Then someone, I... -
Parasiliti: All's fair in glove and war
bobp@herald-mail.comHigh school athletes are like foot soldiers. They register and enlist to join a team. They go through basic training (preseason practice) to learn a level of discipline, focus and routine. They are taught strategies and the teamwork needed to be...Tags: Schools, Softball, Baseball, Colin Powell, High Schools
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Mail Call - May 20
“I don’t understand how the judicial system works, when someone is arrested for drunken driving and kills a female passenger that was in the car, and gets six months probation — and then someone gets 14 months in jail for robbery....Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control
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Teaching respect for sports officials begins with coaches and parents
It’s been a rough couple of weeks for sports officials. Hockey star Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals blamed the referees for his team’s collapse and first-round departure in the NHL playoffs. A Major League Baseball umpiring crew...Tags: NBA Playoffs, Major League Baseball, Baseball, National Hockey League, Alexander Ovechkin
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Smithsburg still thriving after 200 years
julieg@herald-mail.comChristopher Steiffel Smith ended up dying in a poorhouse, but the town he founded 200 years ago — Smithsburg — is thriving today. Smith, who had been a stone mason, was believed to be in his early 60s when he bought Shadrach’s Lot...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts, Caves and Caverns, Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture
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Harry L. "Shorty" Cosgrove - correction
Due to a source's error, the obituary in Saturday's Herald-Mail for Harry L. "Shorty" Cosgrove contained incorrect information. He was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Anna Powell. -
Woman takes multiple roads to success
arnoldp@herald-mail.comUnlike many Americans, Ruby Harley didn’t lose work during the recession. In fact, the Inwood, W.Va., woman gained work — holding two jobs at the same time before the recession, three jobs simultaneously during the recession and two jobs now....Tags: Medical Specialization, Nursing Homes, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Newspaper and Magazine
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Some recession victims feel lucky to be working harder
arnoldp@herald-mail.comOne thing Ed Grimes hates about his current work schedule is trying to explain it to others. “It’s confusing,” he said. Since being laid off in 2009 after nearly four decades at Hagerstown’s Noland Company, the 61-year-old...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Financially Distressed Companies, Career and Workplace, Sales, Unemployment
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