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At the crossroads: Hiking community descends on Hancock Trails Day
Rangers from Maryland Department of Natural Resources enlightened visitors on the Western Maryland Rail Trail, exhibiting relics found along the trail, including hardened coal cinders from a steam engine and a glass tube from a telegraph pole. by Lisa Schauer photos by Lisa Schauer Hundreds of hiking enthusiasts descended on[Read More…]
License-free fishing days this Saturday and July 4
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold license-free fishing days on Saturday, June 11, and Monday, July 4. “Maryland’s annual license-free fishing days offer anglers a unique opportunity to explore the state’s diverse fishing without needing a fishing license, trout stamp, or registration,” said DNR officials. On these[Read More…]
Summer Festival to benefit Shriners Hospital for Children
by Geoff Fox The Ali Ghan Shrine of Cumberland are holding a Summer Festival this Saturday, June 11 in Cumberland with proceeds to benefit the Shriners Hospital for Children locations. These hospitals provide service to the clients of Allegany, Garrett, and Washington County. First Lady Sonya Cooper Lathropis, wife of[Read More…]
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ZED Comic June 1, 2022
Want to be in the Hancock visitor brochure? Now’s your chance
by Geoff Fox In the Fall of 2021, the Hagerstown-Washington County Visitors and Convention Bureau paid for and released a brochure that listed a number of businesses, restaurants, medical and emergency services, churches and religious organizations, and other contacts in Hancock. On the reverse was a map of Hancock. Since[Read More…]
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