What happened on December 21, 2009

NEWS

• Senate Democrats push to pass health care by Christmas 

• Top stories for Sunday, December 20th 2009 

• Holiday closures 

• Mail Call 

• Farmers have until Friday to report notice of crop damage 

• Clothing drive fills truckload By JANET HEIM

• Frederick lifting snow emergency 

• Milestones 

• Hagerstown Bridge club results 

• H1N1 vaccination clinic scheduled for Tuesday, Wednesday 

• Washington County Public Schools calendar 

• This week in government 

• Sliding into winter 

• Letters to the Editor 

• Found animals 

• Fitness predictions for 2010 By CHAD SMITH / Special to The Herald-Mail

• Weber takes helm of holiday shop By JANET HEIM

• Community calendar 

• Arts integration event is planned for May 

• Around North Hagerstown By ELLEN ROWLAND

• Santa, please send us some hope 

• Ernest Lee "Rabbit" Avey Sr., 82 

• Blood drives 

• Support groups 

• Faith-based sex ed course to be offered 

• Washington County senior menus 

• John K. Shoemaker, 86 

• Raymond Bertie Smith, 64 

• Schools closed as road cleanup continues By HEATHER KEELS

• Smith makes sure San Mar kids have gifts By HEATHER KEELS

• Raymond Lewis Taylor, 64 

• Washington County Public Schools closed Tuesday 

• Developer sues planning commission By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Around South Hagerstown By STACI CLIPP / 301-582-8057

• East Coast digs out from snow 

• Character Counts! at Hickory Elementary School 

• Some churches stage 'mega-Nativities' 

• Capitol Theatre to show 'White Christmas' 

• Camp Joy El to host pork and sauerkraut dinner 

• Vearl D. Fletcher, 80 

• Effort to remove trailer from I-81 median fails By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Stocking collection surpasses expectations 

• Regional differences emerge as snow falls 

• Snow adds magic to wedding day By HEATHER KEELS

• Roads mostly passable 

• Boonsboro's Troop 20 holds Court of Honor 

• WCTHS names Leizear, Zanko students of the month 

• Police briefs 

• Frederick Taylor Downs, 74 

• Second-chance scholarship available through HCC program 

• Bond set for woman charged in murder-for-hire By BRIDGET DiCOSMO

• Charles A. "Bud" Eichelberger, 82 

• Mother charged in murder-for-hire plot due in court By BRIDGET DiCOSMO

• Real estate agent is Hagerstown's hottest man By DAVE McMILLION

• Photographic Salon announces winners