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Government help sought to upgrade Hopewell Manor Apartments
heather.keels@herald-mail.comA nonprofit affordable housing developer is seeking government help to renovate and possibly expand the Hopewell Manor Apartments complex in Halfway. Kathy Ebner, development director for Annapolis, Md.-based Homes for America, asked the Washington...Tags: Services and Shopping, Taxation, Tax Credits, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 8
Habitat for Humanity hoping to sell donated property To the editor: The deed transfer section of our local newspapers reported that Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County has acquired the property at 458 E. King St. in Chambersburg. While the...Tags: Abell Foundation, Social Issues, Maryland General Assembly, Health, Renewable Energy
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Howard County Briefs
Partner violence St. John Baptist Church will host a forum on partner violence from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9055 Tamar Drive in Columbia. This free program will provide insights and resource information on this public health problem....Tags: Conservation, Health, Mental Illness, Ellicott City, Religion and Belief
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N.D. residents' electric bills higher than neighbors'
North Dakotans use more electricity and have higher bills than residents in neighboring states, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reports. While North Dakotans pay nearly the lowest retail price per kilowatt for electricity in the nation, their...Tags: Services and Shopping, Electronics, Environmental Issues, Electronic Devices, Energy Saving
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Sprucing up the Roland Park Shopping Center
The hedge in front of the Roland Park Shopping Center has recently been pruned. It looks tidy and nice. Undoubtedly, people emerging from cars within the parking lot must feel a little safer. The restaurant, bank and men’s clothing store are also...Tags: Environmental Issues, Roland Park, Energy Saving
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Hagerstown Community College opens STEM building to students
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comHagerstown Community College opened its new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, or STEM, building to students and faculty Monday, less than two years after construction began. The five-story, 65,000-square-foot structure will house the science...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Engineering, Teachers, Education, Students
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Minnesota list of impaired waters grows by 500
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota has added another 500 lakes and stretches of river to its list of impaired waters, raising the state's total to more than 3,600. Impaired waters are defined as having excess nitrogen, phosphorus, mercury, bacteria or...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Pollution, Water Supply, Bodies of Water, Lakes and Ponds
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Ready for 10 tips to save money
The beginning of a new year always makes people think about money and their goals for spending. Here are some ideas to get you started for some of your own. 1. Set priorities for spending. Make short-, medium-, and long-term goals. Develop a savings...Tags: Services and Shopping, Vaccines, Movies, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Rentals
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Solar Public Benefit Program comments to continue
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterThe Public Benefit Program that calls for solar developers to pay a fee when establishing in the county will continue receiving comments, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors determined Tuesday. The program has three components. The first places a...Tags: Arable Farming, Environmental Issues, Agriculture, Energy Saving
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Washington County could get $46.4 million for capital projects in 2013
andrews@herald-mail.comWashington County projects would get at least $46.4 million in fiscal 2013 under a proposed $3.6 billion state capital budget. At the top of the Washington County list is $9.2 million for improvements to the R.C. Willson Water Plant. The Winebrenner...Tags: Water Supply, Pleasant Valley, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Water, Water
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Whittemore resigns
By Michael Broihier
Lincoln County School Board member Eddie Whittemore resigned from his post by letter in the first week of January citing personal reasons. Board Chairman Jim Kelley read the brief letter at last week’s school board meeting and...Tags: Environmental Issues, Politics, Jonathan Baker, Elections, Energy Saving
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Teacher pension cost shifts would cost Washington County $2.5 million
andrews@herald-mail.comGov. Martin O'Malley's plan to shift teacher pension costs to local jurisdictions is expected to cost Washington County about $2.5 million, according to budget figures released Wednesday. O'Malley said the state is offering other "fiscal relief" measures...Tags: Water Supply, Libraries, Politics, Water, Interior Policy
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