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Results 1 - 20 of 85 in Sharpsburg, MD

  1. Despite economy, donations for free dinners remain steady

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Herald-Mail

    ... Vivian Clipp of Keedysville. All of the families are from the South County area of Boonsboro, Brownsville and Sharpsburg, she said. 'We didn't get to everybody, but gave to the ones that really needed it,' Clipp said. The Hagerstown Rescue Mission ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Washington County, MD, Boonsboro, MD, Keedysville, MD

  2. Mason leads county runners to finish lineRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Herald-Mail

    ... finisher in 10:54:20, and Misti Jesson, 24, of Hagerstown, finished third in 11:24:54. Tracey Bowman, 45, of Sharpsburg, was the first county women's Master, clocking 12:14:14. By Kevin G. Gilbert Hagerstown's Andrew Mason was the top Washington ...

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  3. Steven Michael Orndorff, 47Read the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Herald-Mail

    Steven Michael Orndorff, 47, of Sharpsburg, Md., died suddenly on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at his home.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  4. Car accident causes power outageRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | Herald-Mail

    ... Road, according to police and an Allegheny Energy spokesman. The car hit a pole near Geeting Road northeast of Sharpsburg around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. The pole had a heavy regulator attached to it, ...

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    Related Topix: Washington County, MD, Hagerstown, MD, Frederick, MD

  5. The Impact On RescueRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 8, 2008 | Chronicle of the Horse

    His group helped to coordinate what is believed to be the largest livestock seizure ever conducted in Maryland - the rescue of 74 horses in Sharpsburg, Md., in December 2006.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing

  6. Man gets probation in incident that burned friendRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Herald-Mail

    A Sharpsburg man accused of setting his friend on fire pleaded guilty Thursday in Washington County Circuit Court to one count of reckless endangerment.

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    Related Topix: Washington County, MD, US Military, US Marine Corps

  7. Transit plan would add service

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Herald-Mail

    More frequent buses, more direct routes and the eventual addition of service to Hancock, Sharpsburg and Boonsboro/Keedysville are among the transit system changes a consulting company has decided to recommend to the Washington County Commissioners, consultant Michael Felschow said Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: Hancock, MD, Boonsboro, MD, Keedysville, MD, Washington County, MD, Robinwood, MD

  8. Historic site of Civil War field hospital in Hagerstown threatened by proposed self-storage business

    Oct 22, 2009 | Examiner.com

    ... through the neck, which though serious proved not to be fatal. Somehow, he made his way from a field hospital in Sharpsburg, Md. , and was wandering the streets of Hagerstown, Md., where he was taken into the home of a Mrs. Kennedy who nursed him ...

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  9. Washington County trick-or-treat times

    Oct 23, 2009 | Herald-Mail

    ... County trick-or-treating: Thursday, Oct. 29, from 6 to 8 p.m. * Boonsboro * Clear Spring * Keedysville * Sharpsburg * Smithsburg * Halfway, in the area between Lincoln and Decker avenues Friday, Oct. 30, 6 to 8 p.m. * Funkstown * Hagerstown * ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Washington County, MD, Boonsboro, MD, Clear Spring, MD, Keedysville, MD, Halfway, MD

  10. The Irish BrigadeRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 15, 2009 | Examiner.com

    ... breaks on 17 September 1862, the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia holds a line along Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, Maryland. The Union Army attacks in full all along the line. At mid-morning, The Irish Brigade is ordered to attack across an ...

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    Related Topix: The Irish Brigade, Folk, Ireland, Europe, World News, Waterford, Ireland, Leinster, Ireland, Fort Benton, MT

  11. Canvasing Harpers FerryRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | Herald-Mail

    ... both oil and watercolors, draws from the private collections of local residents Lee and Patricia Stine, the Sharpsburg Historical Society, the town of Harpers Ferry and Anne Newcomer Dungan, the trustee of the Garnet Jex collection. In November, the ...

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    Related Topix: Harpers Ferry, WV, Fine Arts, Arts, Painting

  12. South paid enormous price for its weak leadershipRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | New River Valley Current

    ... Sept. 15, he took the fort at Harpers Ferry, along with 12,500 prisoners, and then his "foot cavalry" marched to Sharpsburg, Md., where their weight and battle experience saved the Southern army from being overwhelmed by superior Union numbers. ...

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  13. Ride honors Nicholson

    Oct 10, 2009 | Herald-Mail

    ... of the attention. At the same time, he would have been pleased with its positive effects. Desiree Grimes, 29, of Sharpsburg, was engaged to Nicholson when he was shot and killed in the line of duty on Dec. 19, 2007. 'He'd think we are making too ...

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    Related Topix: Smithsburg, MD, Washington County, MD, Hagerstown, MD

  14. World War II reenactors appeared Saturday in Williamsport's "Salute to Soldiers" parade.

    Oct 10, 2009 | Herald-Mail

    ... leader. 'I thought it was an honor to be with women and not men,' said Cadette Girl Scout Amelia Baker, 11, of Sharpsburg. 'I thought it was, like, different, because not many women are in the Army.' Later Saturday afternoon, the veterans were ...

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    Related Topix: Williamsport, MD, US Military, US Army, Life, Veteran Affairs, Washington County, MD

  15. With the (Rohrersville) band

    Oct 10, 2009 | Herald-Mail

    ... right leading to the town cemetery. McCoy founds a band In 1837, G. Washington McCoy moved to Rohrersville from Sharpsburg. He was 20 years old. That same year, he gathered a group of like-minded men and established McCoy's Cornet Band. At that time ...

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    Related Topix: Rohrersville, MD, Washington County, MD, Hagerstown, MD, Burkittsville, MD

  16. John Brown commemorations begin this weekendRead the original story

    Oct 10, 2009 | HometownAnnapolis

    ... day, from 5 to 10 p.m., people will make the six-mile march that Brown's raiders made from the Kennedy Farm near Sharpsburg, Md., to Harpers Ferry. The park then hosts three days of activities.

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    Related Topix: US National Parks, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, US National Parks, West Virginia

  17. Commemoration of WV Armory Raid BeginsRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 10, 2009 | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

    ... day, from 5 to 10 p.m., people will make the six-mile march that Brown's raiders made from the Kennedy Farm near Sharpsburg, Maryland to Harpers Ferry. The park then hosts three days of activities.

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    Related Topix: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, US National Parks

  18. Marge Wade Memorial Bike/Walk set f.....Read the original story

    Oct 10, 2009 | The Inter-Mountain

    ... for two people from River & Trail on either the Shenandoah River near Harper's Ferry or the Antietam River near Sharpsburg, Md., and the Valley View Golf Course donation for two people that includes two green fees and a cart for 18 holes of golf. We ...

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    Related Topix: Hardy County, WV

  19. John Brown Commemorations Begin This WeekendRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 9, 2009 | WTAP-TV Parkersburg

    ... day, from 5 to 10 p.m., people will make the six-mile march that Brown's raiders made from the Kennedy Farm near Sharpsburg, Md., to Harpers Ferry. The park then hosts three days of activities. Travel

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    Related Topix: Harpers Ferry, WV, US National Parks, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, US National Parks

  20. Hundred-mile walk to aid research against diabetesRead the original story

    Oct 8, 2009 | Pittsburgh Tribune

    ... former Department Commander Bob Eiler of Conneaut Lake performing his sixth. The other walkers are John Strain of Sharpsburg, doing his first walk; Lenny Colaizzi of Shaler, on his third walk; Cecil Dennis, of Titusville, participating in his ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health, Zelienople, PA

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