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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

Hagerstown, MD · 1d

myfamilytravels.com

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Shoppers Line Up At This Mennonite-Run West Virginia Butcher Shop Where Hand-Cut Steaks Still Come At Fair Prices

A small sign at this butcher shop asks shoppers to cover their shoulders and wear bottoms that reach the knees. Then you take a number and wait your turn for fresh, hand-cut meat in West Virginia. The shop is run by Mennonites, and the counter often stays busy. Some shoppers...

Martinsburg, WV · 7d
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DC News Now

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City council weighs annexation of Washington County land for data center

Hagerstown City Council is exploring annexing 172 acres in Washington County to attract a new business, possibly a data center.

Hagerstown, MD · 13h

Franklin County Free Press

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On The Market: Two Lovely Homes in Franklin County PA

Each Wednesday we are hand picking two properties to showcase for those looking to relocate in the county or find a new home within the county. Perfect blend of luxury, versatility, and tranquility. 1307 Wilson Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201. Price: $460,000. Bedrooms: 4. Bathrooms: 2. Square Footage: 2,640. A wide...

Franklin County, PA · 7d
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MD: Floor & Decor Opens New Store in Frederick, With Team of 50 Employees

Floor & Decor, a leading specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring for professionals and homeowners, announced the opening of its newest warehouse store and design center in Frederick, Maryland. The Frederick store opens with a team of approximately 50 associates led by Benjamin Whitting, the store’s Chief Executive Merchant. The...

Frederick, MD · 3d

farmprogress.com

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Maryland farmer's rule for leasing: Know who farmed land before

As combines start to wind down, it will soon be time to look ahead to next year. And that means negotiating farmland rents. USDA data shows farmland cash rents went up across the board this year. Ohio has the highest average farmland cash rental rate in the region at $188 an acre, followed by Michigan at $157 an acre.

Maryland · 2d

familyvacationsus.com

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Bring An Empty Trunk Because Potomac Mills In Woodbridge Is Virginia’s Biggest Outlet Haul

Bloomingdale’s, Saks OFF 5TH, and Nordstrom Rack all share one roof here, and the roof covers 1.6 million square feet. That’s a lot of floor for bargain hunting. All of it sits on a single level, too. More than 200 stores and restaurants fill the place. Some counts...

Woodbridge, VA · 3d

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This Maryland Farm Sells Fresh Organic Produce All Year For Prices That Beat The Grocery Store

One farm stand here has racked up more than 2,400 Google reviews, and the bakery gets mentioned more than the vegetables. That tells you a lot about its priorities. I like a place that understands dessert. The produce still steals plenty of attention. Seeded watermelons, yellow watermelons, peaches, plums, and...

Clinton, MD · 3d

Tabby's Pantry

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A Chain Quietly Left Maryland Entirely, and Dozens of Employees Are Left Wondering What Comes Next

J. Alexander’s has closed its Annapolis restaurant at Annapolis Town Center, the chain’s only Maryland location listed in available reporting. A Maryland WARN filing says 45 workers were affected, with layoffs scheduled to begin October 26, 2026.

Annapolis, MD · 1d

InsideNoVa

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After 26 seasons, Nathan's Dairy Bar in Manassas under new family ownership

Nathan’s Dairy Bar, at 8948 Mathis Ave. in Manassas, is entering a new chapter. The ice cream shop announced the transition to new family ownership in a Nov. 8 Facebook post, welcoming longtime family friends as its new owners after 26 seasons in business. The families will continue working together through a partnership to help ensure a smooth transition while maintaining the shop’s traditions, ice cream quality and customer service, according to the announcement. “For 26 seasons, Nathan’s Dairy Bar has been more than just an ice cream shop,” the post stated. “It’s been a place where memories are made, friendships are formed, and generations of families have gathered for something sweet.” The business was founded in 2001 by Manassas resident David Hutton, who named the shop after his son, Nathan, according to the business website. Nathan’s specializes in soft-serve ice cream, offering a variety of flavors and sherbet options. The shop also changes its featured flavors twice a week and promotes special offers through its Facebook page. In its announcement, the families thanked customers for their support over the past 26 seasons and expressed their commitment to continuing the business’s legacy. “New Family, Same Sweet Tradition!” the post stated.

Manassas, VA · 2d

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Alexandria Mourns Roberto Gomez, Founder of Cornerstone Craftsman

ALEXANDRIA, VA — Roberto Gomez, the Alexandria entrepreneur and youth advocate who founded Cornerstone Craftsman to help young people build brighter futures through the skilled trades, has died, according to a statement from the nonprofit’s board of directors. The news of his death brought grief to the community...

Alexandria, VA · 1d

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Six-Week Holiday Market Pop-Up to Return to Fairfax Corner

Creative Collective’s annual holiday pop-up is returning to Fairfax Corner in a new location. The six-week holiday market will run from Friday, November 13, to Thursday, December 24. In this year’s smaller space, located next to Chico’s, shoppers will be able to discover goods from seven small businesses across the region.

Fairfax, VA · 18h

Realty Today

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EYA and Bernstein Buy Fairfax County Church Land for 70-Townhome Idylwood Hill Community

EYA, the Washington, D.C.-based infill developer, has closed on nearly seven acres of underutilized land from St. Paul's Lutheran Church in the Idylwood neighborhood of Fairfax County, Virginia, launching sales this month on a 70-townhome community called Idylwood Hill. Equity partner Bernstein Management joined EYA in the acquisition at 7426 Idylwood Road, situated at the southwestern corner of Leesburg Pike and Idylwood Road near the West Falls Church–Virginia Tech Metro station, according to Bisnow. The purchase price was not disclosed.

Fairfax County, VA · 2d

northernvirginiamag.com

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Neighborhood Development Approved for Wolf Trap Nursery Site in Vienna

A Vienna-based home development company is officially set to build a neighborhood at the longtime Wolf Trap Nursery site, FFX Now reports. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved Sekas Homes’ proposal to build 13 single-family units on the 6.5-acre property. The board also approved the developer’s rezoning application, clearing the way for the project to proceed.

Vienna, VA · 1d

Yahoo!

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Grid serving Maryland and Virginia expects record winter demand as power reserves tighten

The grid operator serving Maryland, Virginia, and 11 other states as well as Washington, D.C. expects winter electricity demand to reach a record as its cushion of available power shrinks. Extreme cold and generator failures could strain the system, though PJM expects supplies to cover demand under anticipated conditions. Here's...

Maryland · 2d

WBOC

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Menhaden debate pits Chesapeake Bay conservation concerns against fears of job losses

CHESAPEAKE BAY - A regional fisheries board is weighing whether to cut the amount of Atlantic menhaden that commercial vessels can harvest from the Chesapeake Bay as both concerned conservationists and fishing advocates weigh in. Supporters of new harvesting limits say tightening the menhaden catch quotas could leave more food...

Chesapeake Bay, VA · 1d

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Alexandria leaders brace for budget cuts, potential tax increases

City Manager Jim Parajon and his staff laid out a stark budget reality at Alexandria City Council’s annual budget retreat. As he contends with an estimated $10 million to $15 million budget shortfall in the 2028 fiscal year budget, Parajon is asking all city departments to submit their budget proposals to him with 3% cuts. He’s also asking that Alexandria City Public Schools limit its operating budget transfer request to 2.25% over what was approved in the current budget, amounting to a cap of $7.1 million.

Alexandria, VA · 2d