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Valley Art Assoc. to host holiday exhibit, musical event

The Valley Art Association, which promotes arts and artists in the tri-state Cumberland Valley, will host December events at their headquarters at The Mansion House Art Center & Gallery in Hagerstown City Park. Members of the Valley Art Association will exhibit their works in the “Winter Nights, Winter Lights” installation.[Read More…]

Gingerbread Houses & Elf University

Martha’s House will be hosting a Gingerbread House decorating event on Tuesday, December 6, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. for dinner and decorating beginning at 6 p.m. Registration is required for this special holiday event. Call Deb Cohill at 301-331-6605 to sign up. Participants must be old enough to[Read More…]

DNR accepting recipes for Wild Maryland cookbook

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is once again putting out a call to all wildlife and cooking enthusiasts to submit their favorite recipes for its Wild Maryland online cookbook, this time for the holiday season. The department encourages Maryland’s hunters, anglers, and foragers to submit their best holiday[Read More…]

Md. buck season opens November 26

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced that the two-week firearms hunting season for sika and white-tailed deer opens Saturday, November 26 and runs through Saturday, December 10. The two-week season includes Sunday hunting in all but three counties, affording hunters more weekend opportunities to hunt and contribute to managing[Read More…]

Evelyn Grace Hartley

Evelyn Grace Hartley 1929-2022 Evelyn Grace Hartley, 93, Little Orleans, Md., passed away peacefully, Monday, November 14, 2022, in the comfort of her home. Born July 4, 1929, in Flintstone, Md., she was the daughter of the late Wade and Bessie Alt Wallizer, of Flintstone, Md., and the widow of[Read More…]

Roger E. Fox

Roger E. Fox 1928-2022 Roger E. Fox, age 94, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Hampshire Memorial Hospital Extended Care Unit in Romney, W.Va., where he had been a resident for the past 4½ years. He had been in failing health and suffered a heart attack[Read More…]

Lu Ann Jamison

Lu Ann Jamison 1954-2022 Well, if you are reading this, Lu Ann is dead. But what a wonderful life she had. Lu Ann was born October 18, 1954 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. to her parents, the late Oliver Wendell Holmes Jamison and Nita Mae Lyons Jamison of Berkeley Springs, and[Read More…]

County voters back GOP commission, Sheriff as state voters trend Dem

by Kate Shunney Washington County voters heavily favored conservative candidates during the 2022 Gubernatorial Election as statewide voting trends solidly backed Democrats in state and federal races. Republican candidates swept the race for Washington County Commission. Hancock resident Wayne Keefer was one of five GOP candidates to secure terms of[Read More…]

League bowling scores

Bowling scores for the Tri-State Mixed on October 31: High scratch game: Mike’s Scrap Metal 502, Old Vets 494 and Git-R-Done 485. High scratch series: Mike’s Scrap Metal 1,475, Git-R-Done 1,382 and Old V ets 1,320. High scratch game men: Pete Coe 194, Jamie Stoner 193 and Daryl Comes 187.[Read More…]