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Mother and daughter taken to hospital after accident on I-68
A mother and her infant daughter were taken to the hospital Friday morning following a two-vehicle accident on Interstate 68, just east of the Washington-Allegany County line. Police said Michele Haslacker, 22, of Great Cacapon, W.Va., was driving west...
Tags: Laurel, Hospitals and Clinics, Maryland State Police
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With combined 96 years of service, three teachers to retire from Wash. Co. Job Development Program
julieg@herald-mail.comIf you want to know what working with hundreds of students challenged with various developmental or learning disabilities over the past three to four decades has meant to Nina Clopper, Betty Schriver and Margie Wolverton, you just had to see them on stage...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), The Herald-Mail, Autism, Career and Workplace, Learning Disability
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Revenue at Maryland's casinos reaches $69.2 million in May
Revenue at the state's casinos climbed to nearly $69.2 million in May, the first full month of table games at Maryland Live Casino as well as the initial days of the state's newest casino in Allegany County, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Ocean City, Casino and Gambling Industry, Gambling
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Appeal of 2010 Census nets city small population gain
The Baltimore SunBaltimore’s challenge challenge to the 2010 Census count netted the city a small population bump. Instead of being home to 620,961 people on April 1, 2010, as the U.S. Census Bureau reported in 2011, Baltimore actually had 621,074 residents...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Demographics, 2010 Census, Population and Census, Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Spruce Forest Artisan Village Family Day June 15
Visit the Spruce Forest Artisan Village at Penn Alps in Grantsville, Md., for Family Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 15. This free event will feature interactive and hands-on activities for children and families. Spruce Forest Artisan Village and...
Tags: Garrett County, Arts and Culture
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'Hope' is economy's new word
arnoldp@herald-mail.comIt might not be clear whether the economy is improving, but what is clear to Norine T. Dagliano is that many workers and unemployed people suddenly seem hopeful. “Since the beginning of this year,” said professional Hagerstown job resumé...Tags: Retraining, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Employment, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Job Layoffs
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Rocky Gap, state's fourth casino, opens in Western Maryland
Gambling started Wednesday afternoon at the Rocky Gap Casino Resort right after the state approved the opening of its fourth casino, one that Western Maryland leaders hope will lure not only gamblers but also their families to a region eager for more...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Cecil County, Prince George's County, Marketing, Travel
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Baltimore has high rate of staff-inmate sex
The Baltimore City Detention Center had the nation's second-highest rate of sexual contact between jail staff and inmates, according to a U.S. Department of Justice study released less than a month after federal prosecutors accused corrections officers at...
Tags: New Year's Day, AFSCME, Medical Research, Crime, Law and Justice, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania)
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Willie R. Wolfe, 54
Willie Ray Wolfe, 54, of Hagerstown, Md., died Monday, April 29, 2013, at his home. Born Oct. 29, 1958, in Allegany County, Md., he was the son of the late James Thomas and Lucy Belle Lewis Wolfe. He is survived by his fiancée, Linda Maphis; one son;...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), American Heart Association
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Hagerstown man pleads guilty to assault, indecent exposure involving 5-year-old
dona@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown man will be sentenced this summer following his guilty plea in Washington County Circuit Court on Monday to charges of assaulting and exposing himself to a 5-year-old girl. Devon Naeem Davis, 22, of 317 S. Potomac St., pleaded guilty to...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Punishment, Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Trials
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Top Md. Dems expected at summit in Hagerstown
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comTop Democrats from the state will converge in Hagerstown on Saturday for an annual summit of Western Maryland Democrats. And although Western Maryland hasn’t been a Democrat stronghold in recent years, party leaders said they were buoyed by...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), John P Donoghue, John Delaney, Annapolis, Donna F. Edwards
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Unions do their business on taxpayers' dime
It's the old "fair share" argument, but this time it holds even less water than usual. The Maryland State Education Association, the union that bargains on behalf of K-12 teachers throughout Maryland, wants to force all teachers — members or not ...Tags: Garrett County, Unions, AFSCME, Howard County, Baltimore County
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