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Cockroaches, unsafe food temps among violations in Washington County inspections

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Food safety inspections conducted across Washington County in October found violations involving improper food temperatures, pest activity, sanitation, food storage and equipment maintenance at restaurants, grocery stores, schools and other food service facilities. The inspections included comprehensive reviews, complaint investigations, ownership-change inspections and follow-up visits. Several...

Washington County, MD · 2d

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Dunkin' and Jimmy John's expanding in Hagerstown area

The recently opened Dunkin' and Jimmy John's on Dual Highway, just east of downtown Hagerstown, will have a grand opening on Saturday, Nov. 14, according to a company announcement. The 330 Dual Highway restaurant opened in mid-October at the former site of a KFC that closed almost three years ago. A former M&T Bank at 17724 Garland Groh Blvd., in Hagerstown's West End, also is being renovated into a Dunkin' and Jimmy John's. That store is expected to open in the new year, said Desire Lovelace, manager of the Dual Highway store. That bank branch closed almost three years ago. A former bank drive-thru along Valley Mall Road also is slated to become at least a Jimmy John's, according to Lovelace and a sign at the site. That one also is expected to open in 2027. Thanksgiving favorites: What's Maryland's favorite Thanksgiving dessert and side dish? Grand opening details for new Dunkin' and Jimmy John's in Hagerstown Lovelace says she's been opening the Dual Highway drive-thru for coffee service starting at 4:30 a.m. The full service hours, including the lobby, are 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, she said. The grand opening celebration for the Dual Highway store will reward

Hagerstown, MD · 11h

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Waynesboro school board member censured over alcohol use

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Linda Zimmerman, secretary of the Waynesboro Area School District Board, was censured over alcohol use. Zimmerman, who also serves as chair of the Personnel Committee, said she would seek an attorney and file defamation charges against the board. The board adjourned into executive session without announcing...

Waynesboro, PA · 10h

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Wonder opens Hagerstown restaurant with various cuisines

Wonder, a type of food hall, is holding a grand opening for its new Hagerstown restaurant on Thursday, Nov. 12. Wonder began with a soft opening at 18011 Garland Groh Blvd. on Monday, Nov. 9, in the Shoppes at Hagerstown, with folks able to sign up online for a discounted preview meal, according to a Facebook post by the Hagerstown Department of Planning & Economic Development. The first 100 orders on Thursday, on orders of $10 or more, will come with a Wonder Swag Bag, a company release states. Wonder also is partnering with the Maryland Food Bank on a roundup program. The ribbon cutting is at 10:15 a.m. Thursday. Wonder's Hagerstown hours are 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. daily, according to its website. Wonder is a food hall-type experience that a company release says features dishes inspired by celebrity chefs like Bobby Flay, Marcus Samuelsson and Michael Symon. A pamphlet in the Hagerstown restaurant states "Our award-winning chef partners teach us how to replicate their dishes, so each bite tastes like you're in their kitchen." Wonder promotes that diners can mix and match, ordering dishes from its Made at Wonder menus in a single order, according to Wonder.com. "Wonder

Hagerstown, MD · 1d

The Herald-Mail

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Truist to close four branches in Hagerstown, Frederick areas

Truist is closing two bank branches in the Hagerstown area and two in Frederick County, in early February 2027, a company spokesperson confirmed Tuesday, Nov. 10. Truist spokesperson Brian Davis said the following branches will close on Tuesday, Feb. 9: The Halfway branch at 17601 Virginia Ave. The branch at 1326 Salem Ave. in Hagerstown's West End. The Green Valley branch at 11323 Fingerboard Road in Monrovia, Maryland. The Middletown branch at 819 E. Main St. in Middletown. The Herald-Mail inquired whether Truist was planning to close branches in Washington County and adjacent counties, including Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan counties in West Virginia. Within the area The Herald-Mail inquired about, Davis said the four branches listed above were the ones he saw listed for closure. Truist officials decided to close those branches after taking a closer look at how clients were using those branches and how they prefer to bank, Davis said in an email. Asked if that had to do with less foot traffic, Davis said foot traffic was just one of several factors bank officials considered when it came to branch usage and client preferences. Davis said Truist officials have or are reaching out

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Chambersburg woman faces new charges in second drug death investigation

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A Chambersburg woman previously arrested in connection with a February drug death faces new charges stemming from a separate death investigation that began in March, police said. Jenna Leigh Hayden, 37, was charged Nov. 5 with one count each of drug delivery resulting in death, possession...

Chambersburg, PA · 21h

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Frostburg Trespassing Call Leads to Stolen Hagerstown Car, Two Arrests

Allegany County deputies say an 18-year-old passenger assaulted the property owner on Washington Hollow Road, and the 54-year-old driver was behind the wheel of a car reported stolen. FROSTBURG, Md. — A trespassing complaint in Frostburg on Sunday led deputies to a car that had been reported stolen out of Hagerstown. Two men were arrested,…

Frostburg, MD · 2d

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Woman charged in fatal Quincy Township crash after video review

QUINCY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A Fayetteville woman faces homicide by vehicle and involuntary manslaughter charges after state police said surveillance footage showed her driving through a stop sign and striking a Jeep that then hit and killed a woman near a roadside spring. Sandi Lee Miller, 55, is accused...

Fayetteville, PA · 2d

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Man wanted on felony theft charge in Chambersburg

CHAMBERSBURG, PA — Police are searching for a man accused of stealing 12 tankless water heaters valued at nearly $17,000 from a former employer. Joshua Alan Morris, 49, of Pennsylvania, is wanted on a felony charge of theft by unlawful taking or disposition. The alleged theft occurred in the...

Chambersburg, PA · 1d

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Meritus Health Recognizes 17 Employees With Exceeding Expectations Awards

Meritus Health recognized 17 team members with Exceeding Expectations awards for going beyond their assigned duties. In a public announcement, the health system thanked the recipients for their care and dedication to patients and the community. Photo credits to Meritus Health.

Chambersburg, PA · 2d

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Winchester promoter of 23 years dies

Doug Timmons, the longest-tenured promoter in Winchester (Va.) Speedway history who also supported numerous Late Model racers at Winchester and Hagerstown (Md.) Speedway over many decades, died early Tuesday morning at a Washington, D.C.-area hospital. His passing was reported by retired racer Alan Sagi, who heard the news from family members. The Hagerstown resident, who died of heart failure, was 80.

Hagerstown, MD · 2d

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City council weighs annexation of Washington County land for data center

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — Hagerstown City Council is exploring annexing 172 acres in Washington County to attract a new business, possibly a data center. Council sees the move as a way to head off a projected $10 million budget deficit. Last month, the head of Maryland’s Tech Council told city hall a data center on the annexed site could close most of that budget gap.

Hagerstown, MD · 1d

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Washington County Commission OKs $2.3 million in jail renovations; backs Hagerstown road plan

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Washington County Board of Commissioners approved a $2.3 million renovation contract for the county detention center Tuesday and endorsed a state highway proposal that would preserve downtown Hagerstown parking while accommodating bicyclists. Commissioners also delayed a $1.27 million software contract over concerns about rising costs,...

Washington County, MD · 1d

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Franklin County officials describe homelessness challenge

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Mental illness, financial hardship and a shortage of stable housing are among the challenges facing homeless residents of Franklin County, outreach workers told county commissioners this week. The discussion came as county commissioners proclaimed Nov. 15-21 Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. More than 19,000 county residents...

Franklin County, PA · 10h

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Prepare To Shop Til You Drop At This Enormous Maryland Outlet Mall Worth Driving For

Your wallet is about to have a very complicated relationship with Hagerstown Premium Outlets in Hagerstown, Maryland. This is the kind of place that makes you question every financial decision you’ve ever made, in the best possible way. Now to be honest about something right away. Most of you...

Hagerstown, MD · 3d

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RSVP now for Thanksgiving dinner at Franklin County restaurants

Relax and kick back this Thanksgiving with a restaurant-prepared meal. Here's where to get one in Franklin County. The Venue at Mrs. Gibble's The Venue at Mrs. Gibble's , 7325 Molly Pitcher Highway, Greencastle, will host a Thanksgiving meal from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26. Leiters' Fine Catering will serve turkey, ham and all the trimmings, plus desserts and drinks. The price for everything, plus gratuity, is $45.95 for adults and $22 for ages 5-10. Payment required at reservation; seating limited; call 717-830-6337 or go to tinyurl.com/GibblesThanksgiving. The Orchards The Orchards Restaurant, 1580 Orchard Drive, Chambersburg, will host a Thanksgiving buffet from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26. There will be a carving station featuring prime rib and honey and clove glazed ham, three entrees including roast turkey with stuffing and gravy, plus a variety of sides and desserts. The cost is $41 for adults and $20 for ages 4-12. To make a reservation, call 717-264-4711. Cracker Barrel Get a Thanksgiving meal at Cracker Barrel , dine-in or to-go. Orders for "Heat & Serve" Thanksgiving meals for 4-6 ($124.99) or 8-10 ($194.99) people can be made for pickup between Nov. 21-29. The meals come cold

Franklin County, PA · 1d

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County Commissioners Side with Hagerstown on Dual Highway Plan, Citing Parking, Transit and E-Bike Concerns

The Washington County Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 on Tuesday to send a letter to the Maryland State Highway Administration supporting the City of Hagerstown’s preferred design for a state pedestrian safety project on US 40. The vote puts the city and the county on the same side as the state decides whether to add bike lanes through downtown.

Hagerstown, MD · 2d

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Game of the week: Smithsburg, Mountain Ridge set to square off for berth in state quarters

There are four big reasons why Smithsburg’s football team would love nothing more than to beat Mountain Ridge in Friday night’s Maryland 1A West Region second-round game. The first three reasons are simple. The Miners are 3-0 against the Leopards in the all-time series. The fourth reason, however,...

Smithsburg, MD · 21h

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Vehicle fire causes closure on I-81 in Franklin County: dispatch

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A portion of I-81 in Franklin County has been shut down due to a reported vehicle fire. Dispatch said they received a report of the fire around 10:30 p.m. on I-81 southbound in Antrim Township. Officials said the lanes near exit 5 is currently...

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