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David Hanlin: A week to watch
Historians sometimes refer to April 1865 as the most important month in U.S. history. Over a two-week period, Union armies captured Richmond, Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse and President Lincoln was assassinated. It would be...Tags: Sora, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Abraham Lincoln
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Letters to the Editor - March 18
Parkinson’s affects many of your neighbors To the editor: This April, I urge our neighbors to take part in Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Nearly 1 million Americans live with Parkinson’s and some of them, including my husband, are living...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Paul Ryan, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Politics
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Mail Call - March 13
“Our local elected state officials are upset over the new gun control measures, including things like fingerprinting and mental health checks. Well, with regards to fingerprinting, there are many, many jobs — locally, even — that require...Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Behavioral Conditions, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy
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Mail Call - March 12
“We bought that Phoenix building several years ago for the jail use, now we want to turn it over to a contractor, then hire a director and a deputy director, and have the contractor furnish us all these services. Wake up, county commissioners. Don&...Tags: Prisons, Local Elections, Local Government, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Hagerstown officials looking at construction vs. renovation for former Susquehanna Bank property
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWith time of the essence to entice the Washington County Board of Education to move downtown, some Hagerstown officials said they believe the unit block of West Washington Street is the best available site because of its visibility, accessibility and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Local Government, Renovation, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Letters to the Editor - March 9
University System could move to clear way for BOE To the editor: The downtown University System of Maryland at Hagerstown is needing more space. The Board of Education needs a new home. The University System of Maryland occupies a recently renovated...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Gun Control, Education, Personal Weapon Control
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Hagerstown invites BOE to 'be my neighbor' in State of the City address
holly.shok@herald-mail.comHagerstown City Council’s efforts to convince the Washington County Board of Education into relocating downtown were stepped up Tuesday morning during the State of the City address. A proposed site for the BOE’s central office on West...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Developer pitches potential new site for Washington Co. school offices
julieg@herald-mail.comHagerstown developer Peter Perini told the Washington County Board of Education on Tuesday that his company was interested in developing a building in downtown Hagerstown to house multiple tenants, including new administrative offices for the school...Tags: Rental Service, Teaching and Learning, IBM, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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City's 'bubble' bound to burst, but when?
In one of the more original and perhaps accurate descriptions of downtown Hagerstown, attorney Bruce Poole this week said the city is suffering from a bubble, “a bubble of inactivity.” Bubbles are traditionally thought of as the product of...
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Mail Call - March 1
“As a taxpayer, I was reading the headlines here in the paper. Looks like the BOE’s finally using some common sense, as far as the move into the Allegheny Energy building. So far, so good. At least it appears that way. And another thing, the...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, ESPN (tv network), Wars and Interventions, Jerry West, Sports Illustrated
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Letters to the Editor - March 1
Public officials need to engage with public To the editor: I consider myself to be a vigilant observer and passionate advocate of local government in Washington County. Information is an absolute necessity in our digital era. But an overwhelming...Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy
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Mail Call - Feb. 28
“I would like to thank the Funkstown fireman for contributing to my granddaughter’s cause, ‘Jump Rope for Heart,’ today. His human compassion and kindness is an example that all fire and rescue companies should follow. Thank you,...Tags: Annapolis, Politics, The Herald-Mail, Barack Obama, Local Government
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