Herald-Mail - Sat Nov 28
Frank Schaller joked that boys abandon their model train collections when they discover girls and fast cars, but return to the hobby after they endure several years of marriage.
General merchandise sales rise in Washington Co.Herald-Mail - Sat Nov 28
Washington County's economy is starting to gain strength in the retail sector - just in time for Christmas, according to the latest sales tax collections data.
Tots hold toy driveHerald-Mail - Sat Nov 28
When the final tally was in, close to 100 toys had been donated to Toys for Tots.
Black Friday shoppers clamor to Naylor's hardware storeCumberland Times-News - Fri Nov 27
Black Friday shoppers lined up outside Naylor's ACE Hardware store on Industrial Boulevard three hours before manager Joe Delosier opened the doors at midnight, hoping to be the first to get the best deals in town.
Blaze destroys vacant houseHerald-Mail - Thu Nov 26
The Hagerstown Fire Department on Thursday was still investigating the cause of a Wednesday night fire that destroyed a vacant house at 231 Summit Ave., Deputy Fire Chief Ron Horn said.
Big Country runner competes in 50-mile JFK runReporterNews.com - Thu Nov 26
Brian Wade of Early ran the JFK 50 Mile last weekend in Maryland and finished in 11 hours, 29 minutes, and 8 seconds.
Congestion on I-70, I-81Herald-Mail - Wed Nov 25
Traffic was moving slowly on Interstates 70 and 81 in Washington County as holiday travel got under way, according to a Maryland State Police spokeswoman.
Delivering meals and receiving thanksHerald-Mail - Wed Nov 25
When Joseph Snavely sits down today to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner, he'll be surrounded by his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. But at some point, he said, he'll pause and think about those who aren't gathered at his table - the people he helps feed on a weekly basis.
Air Methods Maryland won't have an impact on use of MSP medevac helicoptersHerald-Mail - Wed Nov 25
The presence of a new air medical transport company in Hagerstown won't have a major impact on use of Maryland State Police medevac helicopters at accident scenes, according to Dr.
Smithsburg woman drops suit to halt Eastern Primary constructionHerald-Mail - Tue Nov 24
A Smithsburg woman who filed an appeal with the state last month to halt the construction of Eastern Primary School has given up her fight.
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