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Washington County government offices closed for Presidents’ Day

HAGERSTOWN – Washington County Government offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 16, in observance of Presidents’ Day, with several services operating on modified...

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Carrie Gray named Franklin County January Employee of the Month

CHAMBERSBURG – The Franklin County Commissioners presented the January Employee of the Month award to Carrie Gray during the board’s Feb. 11 public...

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Pat Stefano to host housing attainability hearing at Penn State Fayette

FAYETTE — Pat Stefano will host a Senate Majority Policy Committee public hearing Feb. 18 to examine initiatives aimed at improving housing attainability...

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Washington County Commission hears plea to hike in senior services funding

HAGERSTOWN – After suspending Tuesday’s session due to disruptions following an earlier vote on a resolution supporting the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Washington...

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Washington Commission backs ICE amids public, congressional leadership protests

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted Tuesday to support the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

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Data centers, budget adjustments on Franklin Commission agenda

CHAMBERSBURG – At their meeting this week, Franklin County Commissioners will hear potential regulations on where data centers can be built or operated....

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Washington Commission to weigh $300,000 increase in aging services

HAGERSTOWN – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will meet Tuesday for its regular open session, with the top agenda item a...

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Hagerstown weighs seasonal parking permit plan near Meritus Park

HAGERSTOWN – City officials are considering a seasonal residential parking permit program for the Historic Heights neighborhood after ongoing complaints about game-day parking...

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Hagerstown weighs Northern Avenue sidewalk upgrades near schools

HAGERSTOWN – City officials are weighing whether to move forward with a sidewalk replacement project along a stretch of Northern Avenue where deteriorating...

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Smithsburg Council celebrates grant for infrastructure improvements

SMITHSBURG – Smithsburg officials hailed a $306,000 federal grant for water system improvements during the Feb. 4 Mayor & Council meeting, amid discussions...

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