What happened on December 29, 2009

NEWS

• A favorite recipe for limeade pie By ELLEN FOLKMAN / St. Petersburg Times

• Obama: U.S. intel had information ahead of airliner attack 

• Senior calendar for Dec. 28-Jan. 1 

• Community calendar 

• Clear Spring youth/associate pastor's latest vocation a long time in coming By MARLO BARNHART

• Letters to the Editor 

• Victim of work-related accident 'had a lot of friends and was well-liked' By RICHARD F. BELISLE

• James Anthony Esposito Jr., 39 

• Fire victim upgraded from critical condition 

• Nine apply for Weldon's seat By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Police briefs 

• Charles Leldon Bray, 86 

• Gaels blown down by Leopards By CHRIS CARTER

• Pet Watch 

• Brea Pauline Adams, 51 

• Library to hold event for home-schooled children 

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

• Milestones 

• New property assessments will arrive soon By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Our Friendly Skies - January 2010 By ROD MARTIN / Brish Planetarium and ANDY SMETZER / Tristate Astronomers

• A look back at the top news stories of 2009 in Washington County Part 1 

• What Do You Think? 

• Mail Call 

• Around North Hagerstown By ELLEN ROWLAND

• Indians drive past Blazers 

• 581 people vaccinated against H1N1 at clinic in Martinsburg By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Best of the decade 

• Grace Ellen Downs, 91 

• Devils, Wildcats leave no doubts in Doub openers By TIM KOELBLE

• Found animals 

• Jean Tonkin Brinkley, 83 

• Fire destroys Waynesboro barn By KATE S. ALEXANDER

• Gladys Virginia (Caw) Ricker, 82 

• Robert Edward Gross, 54 

• Hearing for Meyers in murder-for-hire plot is postponed By BRIDGET DiCOSMO

• Betty Jane (Smith) Swain, 83 

• Apple stack cake, served up with family memories By MARY CONSTANTINE / Scripps Howard News Service

• Donna Marie (Pitsnogle) Davis, 39 

• Small Appliance Repair in Hagerstown to close By BRIDGET DiCOSMO

• Evelyn Mary McCarren, 93 

• Olive G. Bowman, 89 

• Top stories for Monday, December 28th 2009 

• Work continues on Hendershot Memorial Garden By HEATHER KEELS

• Two state prison inmates commit suicide over holiday weekend 

• Antrim Township budget approved By KATE S. ALEXANDER

• Oliver's Pub & Restaurant closes its doors By DAN DEARTH

• Mercersburg fire displaces three people 

• Catherine Elizabeth (Kay) Lang, 90 

• Helga "Helen" (Sedlag) Calimer, 79 

• First organic food, now organic cocktails By DALIA COLON / St. Petersburg Times

• Lifetime model train collection to be auctioned in Pa. By KATE S. ALEXANDER

• Police: Man involved in W.Va. crash had blood-alcohol content of .248