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Tom Clemens edits second volume of work of Civil War general Ezra Carman
Name: Thomas G. Clemens Age: 62 City in which you reside: Keedysville Day job: retired professor emeritus, Hagerstown Community College; licensed Battlefield Guide at Antietam; president, Save Historic Antietam Inc., a battlefield preservation...
Tags: Battle of Antietam, Lobbying, Teachers, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Library of Congress
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Planning for local, national Bicentennial celebration
The greatest impact of the Washington County Historical Society in the early 1970s came from the beginning of planning for the 1976 celebration in Washington County that would span 15 major events and cover many months. Special focus ran from July to...Tags: Human Interest, Fine Arts, The Herald-Mail, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Elections
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Hotel occupancy on the increase in Washington County
dona@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of stories about findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. Sunday’s stories look at travel and tourism. Coming Monday: Areas...Tags: Cultural Development, Washington Monument, Culture, Battle of Antietam, Museums
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Government sequestration could affect Hagerstown Regional Airport
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWith less than a week remaining before federal budget cuts could go into effect, federal agencies and parks, the military, hospitals, doctors, and Hagerstown Regional Airport, prepare for the ramifications if Congress fails to pass legislation to avoid it...Tags: Public Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Ray LaHood, Federal Aviation Administration
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Washington County EDC plan suggest marketing small towns
dona@herald-mail.comA strategic plan commissioned for the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission suggests a greater effort to market the small towns and rural areas of the county, an idea Hancock Mayor Daniel A. Murphy welcomes. “I certainly...Tags: Business, Economic Policy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Conservation, Small Businesses
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Boy Scout troop, Cub pack hike Antietam battlefield
Scouts of Troop 412 and Pack 34 participated in a hike Jan. 19 at Antietam National Battlefield. The Scouts hiked to Georgians' Overlook, then hiked Snavely Ford and Final Attack Trail. It was a joint hike with Pack 34 so the Webelo Scouts could meet...
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Magner, Galvin honored at Tech High
Bethany Magner and John Galvin were named students of the month for February at Washington County Technical High School. Magner is excelling in a rigorous course schedule at Tech High, standing as one of the top students in biomedical sciences, where...Tags: Human Interest, Medical Specialization, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, Nursing
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Save Antietam group offers scholarships
Save Historic Antietam Foundation Inc. announced the opening of applications for the Dr. Joseph L. Harsh Memorial Scholarship. The award was created in 2012 to honor Harsh, a professor at George Mason University and an award-winning author who...Tags: Research, Human Interest, Battle of Antietam, Armed Conflicts, Awards and Prizes
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Home is where you want it to be
timr@herald-mail.comA blog primarily dedicated to the mountain wilderness might seem an odd place for a debate about telecommuting, but on John Warren’s excellent Adirondack Almanack site, the issue has rubbed elbows with ice fishing and the virtues of winter camping....Tags: The Herald-Mail, Wildlife, Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Kaplan students' photos on display at art gallery
dona@herald-mail.comHistoric and bucolic scenes from the Tri-State area taken by Kaplan University students will be on display at the Contemporary School of the Arts & Gallery Inc. at 4 West Franklin St. through the end of January. While the works are for sale, one of the...Tags: Education, Students, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Arts
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Musician-turned writer's book based Civil War-era photos
Name: Stephen Recker Age: 54 City in which you reside: Smithsburg Day job: Web developer, High Rock Studios, Hagerstown Book title: "Rare Images of Antietam and the Photographers Who Took Them" Genre: Historical nonfiction, Civil War Synopsis of...
Tags: Research, Battle of Antietam, Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Use offshore oil and gas revenue for conservation
We wish to recognize the leadership of U.S. Senators Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin on behalf of the Land and Water Conservation Fund. LWCF is the program that ensures Maryland has the resources our parks, forests, and wildlife areas need to provide...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Barbara A. Mikulski, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Original site for Antietam National Battlefield topic gallery.
