What happened on May 04, 2010

NEWS

• Penny-pinching for prom By ASHLEY VIAR / Pulse correspondent

• Hubs put end to Rebels' run By TIM KOELBLE

• Betty Jane Brown, 88 

• Man charged in connection with arson accused in robbery, stabbing By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Washington Co. Election Board closed May 17 

• County postponed stormwater ordinance vote By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Smithsburg EMS responded to 75 calls for service in March 

• Waynesboro school board to lay off two support staff members By JENNIFER FITCH

• Movie review: 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' By BOB GARVER / Special to The Herald-Mail

• Boonsboro Town Council member attends last meeting By DAVE McMILLION

• Boonsboro increases property tax rate by slightly more than two cents By DAVE McMILLION

• What Do You Think? 

• Top stories for Monday, May 3rd 2010 

• Joyce Ann Young, 59 

• Smithsburg Fire Co. auxiliary president known as 'a hard worker' By JULIE E. GREENE

• Around Funkstown By SUSIE HOFFMAN

• Waynesboro student donates funds toward police dog By JENNIFER FITCH

• Letter to the Editor 

• Errors pave way for Suns 

• Police: No explosives found in ground near Berkeley Springs High 

• O'Malley signs laws targeting sex offenses, gang crime 

• Blazers find way to rise to top By JACK HILL III/Staff Correspondent

• Milestones 

• Council members struggle to take first step in drafting new strategic plan By KATE S. ALEXANDER

• Ag calendar 

• Phyllis Ropp Baer, 70 

• Dennis "Denny" Wayne Donivan, 52 

• Mail Call 

• Community calendar 

• Washington County Hospital farmers market opens Tuesday 

• Alice Marie Wisecarver James, 88 

• Park entryway, part of Md. 64 to be dedicated to slain Smithsburg officer By JULIE E. GREENE

• Effie Hall Fitzgerald Jr., 81 

• Area south of Berkeley Springs reopened By TRISH RUDDER

• Clyde A. Perry, 76 

• Awards banquet recognizes members of Smithsburg EMS 

• Crash closes two lanes of northbound I-81 in Martinsburg 

• Franklin Co. Commissioners allot $465,000 in block grants By JENNIFER FITCH

• Conservation advocate suggests dismantling Devil's Backbone Dam By HEATHER KEELS

• Swingin' in the Park set for Saturday 

• Martinsburg offices to close Tuesday for primary election 

• Surkamp pleads not guilty to voting violations By RICHARD F. BELISLE

• Workman to speak at Shepherd commencement 

• Firm wants to operate plant in W.Va. to convert solid waste into fuel By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Survivor of triple-fatal I-68 crash flagged down help 

• Power outages reported in Hagerstown 

• New welcome center expected in Myersville soon By ANDREW SCHOTZ

• Casimir Bannell Dlugosz, 86 

• Helen Elizabeth Grove, 84 

• James Eugene "Heavy" Anderson Sr., 72 

• Manchin in Martinsburg for Raleigh Street Extension groundbreaking By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Smithsburg Fire Co. responded to 42 calls in April 

• Autism education advocate Grandin to address Wilson grads 

• Animal caused power outage for 3,500 in Hagerstown By JULIE E. GREENE

• Pa. House passes bill to expand limits for small games of chance 

• Cinderella's Closet not being held Wednesday 

• Man believed to have drowned while kayaking described as fearless By RICHARD F. BELISLE

• Martinsburg man faces sexual assault, abuse charges 

• Community was lucky to have Dr. Atlee Kepler 

• Dog shooter denies making threats, harassment By DON AINES

• Students honored for career tech excellence 

• Master Gardeners' plant fair aimed at education By TRISH RUDDER

• Hawks sweep Anne Arundel to earn Region XX's top seed 

• Eastern Primary to be named in memory of Ruth Ann Monroe By DAN DEARTH

• Clear Spring High wins Washington County Envirothon 

• Let me shake your paw 

• Berkeley Co. school board candidates want to improve system By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• Police briefs 

• Officials: N.Y. bomb suspect trained at Pakistani terror camp 

• Around Clear Spring By CHERYL WEAVER

• Gulf Coast watches, waits for path of oil spill 

• Pauline Reese Thomas, 92 

• Dog law sinks at Greencastle Borough Council meeting By KATE S. ALEXANDER

• Wife says complaints against Hurd are unfounded By DON AINES

• Ground broken on mission's future facility By MATTHEW UMSTEAD

• 170 students participate in Franklin Learning Center's Special Olympics By JENNIFER FITCH