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City council approves 2 percent cost-of-living adjustment for nonunion workers
holly.shok@herald-mail.comAfter several years of frozen wages, 135 full-time, nonunion city employees will receive a 2 percent cost-of-living adjustment in the upcoming fiscal year thanks to a 3-1 vote Tuesday night by the Hagerstown City Council. The total cost of the COLA will...Tags: Finance, Politics, Elections, Public Employees, Unions
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Milestones - June 19
Birthdays Wednesday — Gabriella Dodson, Ranson, W.Va., turns 2; Russ Wingerd, Sharpsburg Pike, turns 70; Claudine Smoot, Hott Lane, Sharpsburg, turns 87. • To submit a milestone, mail the information to The Herald-Mail, P.O. Box 439,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Where were the journalists during this sensitive secret storm?
Sorry about the remote locale, but I am about to give away some Sensitive Journalism Secrets and fear for my safety. So I am joining other whistle-blowers who — after standing up for American ideals and liberties as outlined by our Founding...
Tags: National Security Agency, Journalism, Richard Nixon, Media Industry
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Myers to initiate discussion for charter home-rule government in Washington County
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comDel. LeRoy E. Myers Jr. is hosting a discussion Wednesday on the possibility of moving Washington County to a charter form of government because he believes it would enable the county to make decisions locally and bring government closer to the people....Tags: Primaries, Maryland General Assembly, Politics, Christopher B. Shank, Elections
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Monday Breakdown: What happens to old utility poles
When roads are widened, utility poles have to be moved farther from the road. What happens to old utility poles? FirstEnergy spokesman Todd Meyers said poles that are fairly new could be reused. When it’s time to retire a pole and if the pole is...
Tags: FirstEnergy Corp., Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Parasiliti: Teamwork fuels Suns' success
Things aren’t what they used to be. OK. That’s not a profound statement. Everything is in a constant flow of change, Municipal Stadium notwithstanding. Nothing stands still in the world of business or in the sports we watch. Changes are...Tags: Sports, Baseball, Culture, Sociology, Arts and Culture
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Milestones - June 17
Birthday Today — John Shaw, Hagerstown, turns 50. Anniversaries June 16 — Gordon and Jane Fisher, Cornell Avenue, celebrated their 35th anniversary. Today — James and Carolyn Waters are celebrating their 35th anniversary....Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Culture, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture
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Business Calendar - June 16
Interviewing techniques June 17 — Learn employers’ tips about successful interviewing to get the job. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown. Call 301-393-8255. Meet Md. superintendent of...Tags: For-Profit Colleges, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Microsoft Corporation, City National Corporation, Jefferson County (Pennsylvania)
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Farm bill matters, but few people care
timr@herald-mail.comPolicy. Remember that? It’s what America used to discuss back in the day, before we became obsessed with birth certificates and the 47 percent. Policy is what the government does, instead of how it does it or why — two questions that are...Tags: Environmental Issues, John D. Rockefeller IV, Politics, Benjamin L. Cardin, Renewable Energy
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Lloyd Waters: The polygraph and search for the truth
There’s an old saying that only children and fools tell the truth. That verse seems to suggest that finding the truth among the rest of us might be as difficult as finding a needle in a haystack. Most recently, the search for the truth at the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Los Angeles Police Department, Central Intelligence Agency, Politics, Elections
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All-County Baseball Hitter of Year: Stouffer charges to hitting honors
koelble@herald-mail.comClear Spring baseball coach Mark Shives is going to miss — and will fondly remember — Dylan Stouffer barrelling around third base. “I’ll miss him coming around third with the intense look like he has for the last three years,&...Tags: Sports, Baseball, College Baseball
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All-County Baseball: Hubs stay strong with Crawford at the helm
koelble@herald-mail.comNorth Hagerstown baseball coach Drew Crawford thinks of himself as more of a psychologist than a coach. “Just managing 18 kids and getting them on the same page takes a psychologist at times, Crawford said. For the past two years, when he took...Tags: Sports, Health and Medical Professionals, High School Sports, Baseball, Psychologists
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