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HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Vincent Towns made history Sunday at Meritus Park. The 53-year-old knuckleballer became the oldest player ever to appear in the...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. – This “artist” was honored with the task he was given 20 years ago at Rotary Park in Waynesboro. “It was...

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HAGERSTOWN, Md- The Chamber of Washington County will host its annual Post-Legislative Forum on April 29 at the Hagerstown Community College Student Center,...

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North Hagerstown’s Philp twins — Mackenzie and Caroline — have taken over our girls track and field leaderboards. Mackenzie leads the Local.News1 coverage...

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Ahhh, the warm weather. I do love it. I could do without the back-and-forth of spring weather and winter weather, but when the...

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The Pennsylvania Department of Health is urging residents to take precautions as tick activity increases across the state, raising the risk of tickborne...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Buttonwood Nature Center hosted an Earth Celebration and Recycle Reuse Yard Sale Fundraiser on Saturday at Pine Hill Park, bringing...

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WAYNESBORO, Pa – The Wayne Band, a community ensemble based in Waynesboro, will present a free concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3....

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The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency will host four free virtual seminars this spring and early summer to help students and families better...

Around The Region

Boosting autism awareness and acceptance remains a central focus across Pennsylvania this April, as communities recognize Autism Acceptance Month and work to expand...

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High school scores and standings from April 20-25, Trojans girls lacrosse soars

Chambersburg’s girls lacrosse program is ascending to heights it has never seen before. The Trojans had a big week, sweeping their competition to...

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Leopards win against Walkersville as they hold Senior Day, Shepherd scores

SMITHSBURG, Md. – Chase Sarber had three hits and drove two runs on Friday to help lift Smithsburg to a 9-5 victory over Walkersville as the...

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Boxcars rally past defending champion York in home opener

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Hagerstown Flying Boxcars had everything working in their favor Friday night — the weather, the crowd and, most importantly,...

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South’s, Boonsboro’s young teams hold learning meet-up, Boonsboro wins 15-11

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – They came to play lacrosse.  And they did. But for Boonsboro and South Hagerstown, this matchup was more about on-the-job training.  Two...

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Game of the week: District softball powers Greencastle-Antrim, Chambersburg to collide

If you’re looking for a high-powered softball game between two of the top teams in District 3, you don’t have to look much...

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Maidens honor alumni in special softball game, but lose to Northern York in loss

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Waynesboro celebrated its past and present Wednesday during Maiden’s Day, but Northern York spoiled the occasion with a 17-2 victory...

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‘A true love story never ends’

I was up late last night and was asleep in my easy chair in the bedroom, and then early Saturday morning, I heard...

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Just when I thought I knew everything:

I didn’t You know, when I graduated from Boonsboro High school in 1966, I thought I knew everything. So, I enlisted in Uncle...

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Reader’s Voice: United in faith, against injustice

Editor’s note: This piece has been submitted by: The Hagerstown Area Religious Council Board of Directors The Hagerstown Area Religious Council, whose members...

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Walk-in clinic eases mental health access

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Keystone Behavioral Health is expanding its community reach with the launchof a new walk-in program designed to provide immediate access...

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Washington County Health Department hosts spring medication take-back event

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Health Department is encouraging residents to safely clean out their medicine cabinets during a spring medication take-back...

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Flu fades as ticks emerge

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – As spring temperatures settle across the Cumberland Valley, public health officials are shifting their focus from a declining winter virus...

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Meritus Health’s nurse training recognized

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – Meritus Health announced that its Nurse Residency Program has earned reaccreditation through the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Practice Transition Accreditation...

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Expert advice offered on osteoporosis screening and prevention

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – About 10 million people in the United States have osteoporosis. Another 44 million have low bone density, placing them at...

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Meritus Health welcomes Dr. Christine Lewis

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health is pleased to welcome gastroenterologist Christine Lewis, M.D., to Meritus Digestive Health Services. Dr. Lewis recently started at...

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