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Ice storm possible Tuesday for Western Md.; heavy rain expected in Baltimore
As much as a quarter inch of ice could coat surfaces in Western Maryland on Tuesday, making for "extremely hazardous" travel conditions, according to the National Weather Service. Precipitation is expected liquid in Central Maryland, though, raising...
Tags: Garrett County, Weather Reports, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Weather Warnings, Weather
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Fairplay Volunteer Fire Company vows to return, serve community
julieg@herald-mail.com“We will be back!!” — underlined twice — is the message in red on the white board in Fairplay Volunteer Fire Co.’s main bay area. Despite the Washington County Commissioners’ 4-1 vote Jan. 29 to no longer recognize the...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Entertainment, Gaming, Paul Brown, Fires
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Thousands go to Annapolis for gun-control rally and hearing
Several thousand Marylanders went to Annapolis to voice their opinions on gun control Wednesday as the General Assembly began considering Gov. Martin O'Malley's sweeping proposal to impose new limits on the purchase of firearms. At a hearing before a...
Tags: Perry Hall, Nancy Jacobs, National Rifle Association of America, Periodicals, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Paper mills reap millions from state energy law
A Western Maryland paper mill and several others in the region have collected millions of dollars over the past eight years by taking advantage of an obscure provision in a state law that is supposed to encourage the development of wind, solar and other...
Tags: John A. Olszewski, Jr., Electricity Production and Distribution, Renewable Energy, Annapolis, Covington (Covington, Virginia)
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Hagerstown gets less snow than expected; some area schools on delay
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comLess than half an inch of snow fell overnight in much of Washington County and the surrounding area, prompting only a few school delays Tuesday morning. In the Hagerstown area, 0.2 of an inch of snow was on the ground at 7 a.m. Williamsport had 0.5 of an...Tags: Maryland State Police, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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The animal verdict is in: Winter will soon be but a memory
The only thing colder and stiffer than the crowd bundled up near a Washington fountain early Saturday morning was a woodchuck standing on its hind legs on a small wooden platform. Potomac Phil, you see, is stuffed. Or more precisely, taxidermied. When...
Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Bill Murray, Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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Prep Notebook: Hubs now on everyone's radar
Basketball They may have been overlooked before the season started, but North Hagerstown’s boys are on the radar screen now. The Hubs (13-4, 9-2) are fashioning one of the top records in Washington County at present and are in first place in the...Tags: Diabetes, Kevin Hartman, Track and Field, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), High School Sports
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Fracking in Garrett and Allegany counties could have impact in Washington County
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comDrilling for natural gas in Garrett County could result in more jobs for Washington County residents and an improved economic climate. But there are potential environmental concerns about the impact of natural gas drilling, Robert Summers, secretary...Tags: Garrett County, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Energy Resources
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Convicted serial rapist dies in hospital after assault
A serial rapist serving several life sentences in a maximum-security state prison has died in the hospital after being assaulted by another inmate, Maryland State Police said Wednesday. Michael Armstead, 53, was assaulted Nov. 27 at the North Branch...Tags: Maryland State Police, Sex Crimes, Hospitals and Clinics, Punishment, Rape
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Livingston performs for Windber churches
Daily American CorrespondentThe United Churches of the Windber Area had a special entertainer at its meeting Tuesday night. Musician Hanna Livingston the Maryland State Junior Fiddle Champion entertained the 85 church members in attendance. Livingston was recognized by the age...Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Music, Human Interest, Religion and Belief, Entertainment
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Hong Kong Dance Company introduces Hagerstown to Chinese Dance
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThree women dressed in traditional Song Dynasty garb, one holding a flower, danced in fog as part of the “Qingming Riverside” production performed by the Hong Kong Dance Company at The Maryland Theatre on Tuesday. The production explores...Tags: Artists, Music, Hong Kong, Annapolis, Dance
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Western Md. bracing for blizzard; frigid winds to reach Baltimore
Western Maryland is under a winter storm watch going into the weekend, with the possibility of white-out conditions and more than 6 inches of snow. That precipitation isn't expected to reach Baltimore -- but a blast of frigid wind is. A winter storm...
Tags: Garrett County, Weather Reports, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Weather, Baltimore Weather
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