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Harpers Ferry Road Reopend

WILLIAMSPORT, Md.— Harpers Ferry Road between Hoffmaster Road and the school bus turnaround on Sandy Hook Road has reopened. There will be a short work zone...

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Washington County Closed for Christmas: Essential Services Only on Dec 21-22 & 25

HAGERSTOWN, MD – In observance of Christmas, Washington County Government offices will be closed beginning at 1:00 pm on Thursday, December 21, 2023...

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Bipartisan Bill Protects PA Seniors: Slayer Statute Now Covers Elder Abusers

HARRISBURG – State Reps. Liz Hanbidge (D-Montgomery) and Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) have successfully worked across the aisle to include provisions for elder abusers...

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Mt. Aetna Road Closed: 30-Day Storm Drain & Sewer Work Starts Monday

HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Washington County Division of Engineering announced that David H. Martin will be closing Mt. Aetna Road, near Howell Road, effective...

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Free Christmas Tree Recycling at County Solid Waste Sites

HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Washington County Department of Solid Waste is offering free Christmas Tree recycling to Washington County residents. All lights, ornaments, and...

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Historic Antietam Battlefield Land Preserved

HAGERSTOWN, MD – On Nov. 28, Save Historic Antietam Foundation, Inc. preserved its property on Harpers Ferry Road in Sharpsburg, Maryland through the...

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Washington County Seeks Applicants for Diversity Committee & Land Preservation Programs

HAGERSTOWN, MD- The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is currently seeking applicants interested in serving on the Diversity and Inclusion Committee. The...

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Washington County Adopts Hazard Mitigation Plan

HAGERSTOWN, MD – In a strategic move to enhance community resilience and eligibility for U.S. Department of Homeland Security (USDHS) and Federal Emergency...

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Washington County Parks and Rec Unveils New Multi-Sport Court

HAGERSTOWN, MD- The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department announced the completion of a new Multi-Sport Court at Regional Park. The new courts...

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Brandi Naugle Recognized for Professional Certification and Educational Attainment

HAGERSTOWN, MD – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners proudly acknowledges and commends Brandi Naugle, Buyer, for her outstanding accomplishments in both...

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