Luella Y. Andrews Luella Yost Andrews, 88, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died Sunday, July 2, 2023 at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, Md. Full obit will be in next week’s Morgan Messenger. Arrangements are being handled by Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
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Allyn Michelle Patterson
Allyn Michelle Patterson 1966-2023 Allyn Michelle Patterson, 57, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, with her husband by her side. Born in March of 1966 in Rockville, Md., Allyn was the daughter of Thomas Sidney Fitzgerald, Sr. (deceased 2021), and Dolores Sicilia Fitzgerald (85). After[Read More…]
Roger John Michael
Roger John Michael 1949-2023 Roger John “Kat” Michael, age 74, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at his home. Born February 13, 1949 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Paul Roger and Mary Catherine Weaver Michael. He was a Christian. Kat[Read More…]
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts & Maryland State Archives jointly present Treasures of State: Maryland’s Art Collection
The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts will present “Treasures of State: Maryland’s Art Collection” from June 24 through October 22. “Treasures of State” provides an unprecedented opportunity to see highlights of the state’s art collection in tandem with the museum’s collection, providing a visual journey of more than 300[Read More…]
Swim safely: Water safety is a family affair
by Kate Evans It’s that time of year when everyone enjoys cooling off in the water. Whether it’s in a public swimming pool, local lake, river or stream, home swimming pool or by the ocean, water is a favorite source of relief from the heat. A few tips can help[Read More…]
Fireworks and free music being offered in Berkeley Springs for the 4th of July holiday
Fireworks in Berkeley Springs Free public fireworks will be on display this Sunday, July 2 at Widmyer Elementary in Berkeley Springs starting at 9 p.m. Travel Berkeley Springs, with funding from the Morgan County Commission, presents the annual fireworks event. A note for those who will attend: parking at the[Read More…]
229th Army Band to perform July 9 at HCC
The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association will host the 229th Army Band as part of its annual Red, White and Blue Summer Concert Series, on Sunday, July 9, at 6:15 p.m., in HCC’s Alumni Amphitheater. A traditional military band that features seven ensembles, the 229th U.S. Army Band has been[Read More…]
Volunteers needed for Hagerstown airport emergency drill in October
Hagerstown Regional Airport is calling for volunteers to participate in a full-scale simulated aircraft emergency disaster exercise on Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. This exercise aims to evaluate and enhance the emergency response capabilities of HGR’s emergency agencies. Volunteers will play a vital role by[Read More…]
Hancock Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of June 19-25: June 19 Suspicious vehicle, 200 block Terrace Street. 911 hang-up, 200 block Quaker Creek Drive. Warrant attempt, 200 block East Main Street. Subject gone on arrival, unable to locate. Juvenile offense, 200 block Quaker Creek Drive.[Read More…]
ZED by Duane M. Abel
