What happened on November 27, 2008

NEWS

• Thanksgiving: An Islamic perspective By SULTAN CHAUDHRY

• Holiday mission: feeding the needy By HEATHER KEELS

• Club meetings, fundraisers 

• Ongoing exhibits 

• The top five things to do this weekend 

• Information for seniors 

• Boonsboro FFA members attend national convention 

• Classes 

• Milestones 

• Washington County library events 

• Washington Township briefs By JENNIFER FITCH

• Police briefs 

• Kate Koogler Canine Ride rases $11,000 for bone cancer research 

• Movie Showtimes 

• On stage 

• Found animals 

• Letters to the Editor 

• 'All Are Welcome' at Martinsburg feast By KATE S. ALEXANDER

• Two charged following disturbance in Hagerstown 

• Boonsboro student wins bronze medal for ag science fair project 

• Pet photos with Santa at Valley Mall 

• Maryland still has prizes to fight for By Bob Parasiliti

• Give someone a 'Better Christmas' 

• Clear Spring FFA participates in ag communications event 

• Seton feast day to be commemorated 

• Coming Friday 

• Night life 

• Senior lunches 

• South inducted into Md. Senior Citizens Hall of Fame 

• Community briefs 

• Area residents say they'll scale back holiday shopping By MIKKEL WALLECH / For The Herald-Mail

• Tickets on sale for: 

• Lipella competes in public speaking event 

• Around Halfway 

• The five free things to do this weekend 

• Local retailers hope for the best as holiday season arrives By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Senior clubs 

• Mail Call 

• Around West Hagerstown 

• County FFA teams compete at national event in Indianapolis 

• Volunteer firefighter keeps blazes from Blooming By MARLO BARNHART

• Weekend Calendar 

• Defending champs feast once again at Turkey Trot By Dan Kauffman

• Diabetics asked to volunteer in clinical trial at Futrex Inc. 

• Around Hancock 

• Hagerstown police seek info in stabbing near hospital parking deck 

• Clear Spring High students compete in forestry competition 

• An audience with the King By CRYSTAL SCHELLE

• William S. Fisher, 83 

• Morgan Co. recycling center to open Dec. 15 By TRISH RUDDER

• The sweet tale of The Nutcracker By JULIE E. GREENE

• Woman critically injured in Cascade crash 

• Hagerstown Community College briefs 

• At Boonsboro dinner, fried turkey is bird of choice By JENNIFER FITCH

• Ann Hoffman Bagley, 50 

• C. Robert Koch, 90 

• Morgan Co. mobile home burns with 5,000 rounds of ammo inside By JENNIFER FITCH

• Gail M. Deskins, 54 

• Ask Bob - Seniors need to be aware of scams By BOB POOR

• FFA members receive national degree 

• Smithsburg FFA competes in Farm Business Management event 

• Nellie Romack Carter, 87 

• Clear Spring FFA competes in natural resources event 

• John R. Alther, 95 

• Cook helps serve free holiday meals in Waynesboro By JENNIFER FITCH

• Come on and feel the beat By TIFFANY ARNOLD

• Library to host bluegrass band 

• Church offers food, clothing on Thanksgiving By HEATHER KEELS

• David F. Brackett Sr., 79 

• Area Roundup -- Hedgesville to host nationally ranked DeMatha in scrimmage