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Local Government

Hagerstown proposes budget, property tax, water increases, city restructuring

HAGERSTOWN – Hagerstown officials have proposed a new $27 million budget for the 2026 fiscal year that would raise taxes to support increased...

Non-Profits

Summer camps boosted by city $75,000 grants

HAGERSTOWN – The Hagerstown City Council has approved the distribution of $75,000 in grants to support local summer camp programs, ensuring continued access to...

Around The Region

Flat-rate parking proposed to boost downtown traffic during key events in Hagerstown

HAGERSTOWN – A downtown business owner addressed the Hagerstown City Council this week, proposing flat-rate fees at the city’s parking structure, particularly on...

Local Government

Hagerstown considering mixed-use plans for key undeveloped acreage

HAGERSTOWN – A major proposal to transform one of the city’s largest undeveloped parcels -approximately 112 acres – into a mixed-use development is...

Local Government

Hagerstown puts I-81 expansion at top of transportation prioties

HAGERSTOWN – Hagerstown City Council members would like to see Interstate 81 widened, and the mayor, in fact, said it’s long overdue. That...

Local Government

Camping ordinance debated by Hagerstown City Council, vote set for March 25

HAGERSTOWN – A proposed ordinance restricting public sleeping and camping on city-owned property has sparked debate among Hagerstown City Council members, law enforcement...

Local Government

Hagerstown hopes to revitalize abandoned properties via new tax sale plan

HAGERSTOWN – The City of Hagerstown hopes to address the problem of damaged and abandoned properties through an updated Tax Sale Repurposing Program....

Local Government

Hagerstown considering DEIA, safety, civic engagement, urban renewal

HAGERSTOWN – The city of Hagerstown is considering plans to create a more inclusive, safe and engaged community. During the Jan. 28 work...

Entertainment

Downtown Hagerstown hosts final Holiday Pop-up

HAGERSTOWN – Downtown Hagerstown’s annual Holiday Pop-Up Shop is wrapping up this Saturday, Dec. 14, marking the final day of a festive shopping...

Top Stories

Hagerstown proposes anti-camping ordinance

HAGERSTOWN – The City of Hagerstown is considering a new ordinance regulating unauthorized camping within city limits. This initiative stems from a recent...

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