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Williamsport News

Local news for Williamsport, MD continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | Herald-Mail

A window to wildlife

By JULIE E. GREENE Ron McAllister Jr. was trimming trees around his Williamsport-area home when he spotted these fledgling blue jays taking refuge in the pile of tree limbs he'd pruned.

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Thu Sep 04, 2008

Herald-Mail

Ongoing shows

Paintings and sculptures by Doreane Conrad, Hilda Eiber and Paul Hutchings. The exhibit continues through Saturday, Sept.

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Tue Sep 02, 2008

Herald-Mail

Washington Co. Sheriff's deputy deployed to Irag

The Washington County Sheriff's Department will be down one member for the next few months, but Deputy 1st Class Todd Crowder's time off from the law enforcement agency is no vacation.

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Related Topix: Clear Spring, MD, Iraq, World News, Washington County, MD

Sun Aug 31, 2008

Herald-Mail

Dragsters roar through Mason-Dixon Dragway's Labor Day Classic

Down on pit row, last-minute adjustments had been made. Any small slip could cost the drivers both track time and a trophy.

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Related Topix: Washington County, MD, Poolesville, MD

Fri Aug 29, 2008

Herald-Mail

Hello, World

Gina and Christopher Taffe of Hagerstown announce the birth of their second child and first son, William Domenic, on Aug.

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Related Topix: Sharpsburg, MD, Hagerstown, MD, Hagerstown Metro, Boonsboro, MD, Keedysville, MD

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Herald-Mail

Washington Co. Dems discuss change at picnic

Joy Cheney, of Keedysville, attends the Washington County Democratic Party picnic, Thursday at Red Men Lodge 84 in Williamsport.

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Related Topix: Washington County, MD, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Murray Ledger & Times

To Bee or Not to Bee

Bill Troup, right, from Williamsport, MD, conducts a session on how to re-queen a colony of bees during Monday's gathering of the Eastern Apicultural Society of North America meeting this week at Murray State ...

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Related Topix: Apiculture, Science, Murray State University

Fri Aug 08, 2008

Herald-Mail

A hot date - - rings wedding bells

When Sarah Haney and Stephen Koons were contemplating getting married, the bridegroom-to-be suggested having the ceremony on 8/8/08. "I thought it would be kind of cool," Koons said.

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Related Topix: Clear Spring, MD, Wedding, Hancock, MD, Hagerstown, MD

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Herald-Mail

Md. corrections chief praises Williamsport's use of inmate labor

Gary D. Maynard, the state's public safety and correctional services secretary, saw firsthand Tuesday the benefits of inmate labor.

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Related Topix: Washington County, MD, State Prisons, Maryland Correctional Training Center, Hagerstown, MD

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Herald-Mail

Rockland Woods Elementary ready for students

A view from the second floor overlooks the courtyard at the new Rockland Woods Elementary School.

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Related Topix: Colleen, Electronic, Washington County, MD, Maugansville, MD, Hagerstown, MD

Sat Aug 02, 2008

Herald-Mail

Fanciful fliers

By CRYSTAL SCHELLE The life Annette Ipsan once saved weighed no more than a dime.

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Related Topix: Washington County, MD, Funkstown, MD, Home Gardening, Home

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Herald-Mail

Scenes from the 2008 Washington County Ag Expo and Fair

Courtney Shaw, 16, keeps her sister, Carly Shaw, 12, company Wednesday afternoon at the Washington County Ag Expo and Fair.

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Related Topix: Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Washington County, MD

Mon Jul 28, 2008

Herald-Mail

Of trout and toxins

Jerry Foltz, left, and his sister Judy Foltz Miller, hold a photo of their relative, Fredrick F. Foltz, who was the grandson of John Foltz and lived in the Foltz House.

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Related Topix: Cavetown, MD, Washington County, MD

Sat Jul 26, 2008

WTOP-FM Washington

Boat plunges over Potomac River dam

WILLIAMSPORT, Md.- Two men suffered nonlife-threatening injuries after their boat plunged over a dam in the Potomac River near Williamsport, authorities say.

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Related Topix: Washington County, MD

WTOP-FM Washington

Boat plunges over Potomac River dam

WILLIAMSPORT, Md.- Two men suffered nonlife-threatening injuries after their boat plunged over a dam in the Potomac River near Williamsport, authorities say.

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Related Topix: Washington County, MD

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Herald-Mail

Another view of life

By JULIE E. GREENE Is it a deer head or the beak profile of a bird? Linda Marshall, of the Boonsboro area, found this piece of driftwood last fall along a portion of the Appalachian Trail near the ...

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Related Topix: Boonsboro, MD, Cascade, MD, Clear Spring, MD, Sharpsburg, MD, Arts, Photography

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Herald-Mail

Williamsport man accused of shooting dogs asks for jury trial

By JOSHUA BOWMAN A Williamsport man accused of shooting two dogs that ran onto his property has asked for a jury trial, the man's attorney said today.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Washington County, MD

WHDH-TV

Man Charged With Fatally Shooting Family's Dogs Requests Jury Trial

A Williamsport man accused of shooting and killing his neighbors' dog says he wants a jury trial.

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Related Topix: Washington County, MD

Tue Jul 22, 2008

WTOP-FM Washington

Boat plunges over Potomac River dam

WILLIAMSPORT, Md.- Two men suffered nonlife-threatening injuries after their boat plunged over a dam in the Potomac River near Williamsport, authorities say.

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Related Topix: Washington County, MD

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Herald-Mail

Motorcyclists wild about Humane Society fundraiser in Williamsport

Motorcyclists participating in the fifth annual Dave Alderson Memorial Motorcycle Ride on Sunday morning leave Bowman Business Park in Williamsport.

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Related Topix: Washington County, MD, Motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles

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Williamsport, Maryland is located in Washington County and is part of the Hagerstown Metro Area. Zip codes in Williamsport, MD include 21795.

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