What happened on March 17, 2008

NEWS

• Obituaries 

• Table scraps + grass trimmings = gardening gold By JULIE E. GREENE

• What to add to the compost mix By JULIE E. GREENE

• Preps Area Roundup (3/14) 

• Correction 

• Sharpsburg congregations come together to celebrate Palm Sunday By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• Washington County library events 

• Annapolis Notes By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Poodle mix dog reported missing in Funkstown area 

• HCC students to perform at lunchtime on campus 

• Meet our students 

• How to try it for yourself - Suggestions for a lunch-break workout in your office 

• Support groups 

• Letters to the Editor 

• Go, Do, Learn 

• Police briefs 

• Blood drives 

• Vendors at Franklin County Builders Show make do with smaller surroundings By CHRIS CARTER / Staff Correspondent

• Education briefs 

• Business briefs 

• Community calendar 

• Around South Hagerstown By STACI CLIPP / 240-291-0916

• Office work of a different kind By JULIE E. GREENE

• Franklin County Farmland Preservation Art Contest deadline extended 

• Golden Table Luncheon at Clear Spring Elementary School 

• Mail Call 

• Community Wellness Screening planned April 26 in Martinsburg 

• Herald-Mail Forums 

• Pet of the week 

• Area Results 

• Tyler plays a little longer with Big Red By TIM KOELBLE

• Washington County senior menus 

• Votes in Congress By Thomas Voting Reports

• Recalls 

• Thumbs up, thumbs down 

• Join the battle against USM-Hagerstown cuts 

• These young players are old hands By DON AINES

• Washington County hit hard by job losses By HEATHER KEELS

• Cougars follow coach's blueprint By DAN KAUFFMAN

• Around North Hagerstown By ELLEN ROWLAND / 240-217-5051

• Found animals 

• Area roundup - HCC baseball, softball teams roll to doubleheader sweeps 

• AB&C facility in Ranson closed, some workers unpaid By DAVE McMILLION

• A thousand times over - Grateful Lowery thanks everyone for getting him to 1,000 wins By DAN KAUFFMAN

• Retiring Maugansville principal willl miss opening of new school By ERIN CUNNINGHAM

• 'My Dog Can Do That' competition planned Friday in Fairplay 

• Around Jonathan Street By MADGE MILES / 301-791-7647

• Shepherd women play California, Pa., tonight in East Region final 

• Scholarship available for South Hagerstown High students 

• Rayloc plant in Hancock ceases production By HEATHER KEELS

• Students ask questions of DARE officer 

• Backyard family fun is ideal for keeping in shape 

• Visitors to HCC garden show learn how to turn their homes into vacation spots By HEATHER KEELS

• DARE gives students the lowdown on drugs By JENNIFER FITCH

• This week in Washington County public schools 

• Game creators honored By JANET HEIM

• Hagerstown student receives medal from Mount St. Mary's By HEATHER KEELS

• George Washington soaped here: Berkeley Springs boasts only outdoor monument to presidential bathing By TRISH RUDDER