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Jim’s Farmers Market is rolling out the red carpet for its own landmark anniversary—turning 45 is just the start of the festivities. On...

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Washington County Transit enhances rider experience with real-time tracking system

HAGERSTOWN – Washington County is re-introducing passenger access to real-time information on their phones with the launch of a new, improved app offering...

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Meritus marks 5th ‘A’ safety grade, a huge turnaround for county’s largest hospital

HAGERSTOWN – Meritus Medical Center has achieved a monumental milestone, earning its fifth consecutive ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a...

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Washington County’s use of state program boosts protection of additional acreage

HAGERSTOWN – Under Maryland’s Rural Legacy Program, Washington County will protect a 173.5-acre farm on Shepherdstown Pike in Sharpsburg, which may prompt owners...

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Game of the week update: Blue Devils WIN!

The Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils softball team is headed back to the PIAA Class 5A state championship for just the second time in school...

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Game of the Week: Blue Devils, Vikings set to battle for spot in state championship

Greencastle-Antrim’s softball squad is one win away from playing for a Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Class 5A state championship. But making it to...

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Reichard opposes proposed closing of Penn State Mont Alto

CHAMBERSBURG – Penn State Mont Alto should be defended, not closed, said state Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) on the latest episode of the...

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Greencastle-Antrim High School celebrates Class of 2025 commencement

GREENCASTLE – On Saturday, June 7, the Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School community gathered to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2025. The...

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Mid-Penn Conference Spring All-Stars released, includes 30 area selections

The Mid-Penn Conference announced its all-star teams for the spring sports season last week, and 30 athletes from the Local.News1.org coverage area were...

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Hagerstown ponders revised camping rules to fill legal gaps, bring in social services

HAGERSTOWN – The Hagerstown City Council is considering a revised ordinance prohibiting outdoor lodging on public property. This follows concerns from law enforcement...

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