4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (220+ words) Road resurfacing on Massey Boulevard and Halfway Boulevard is set to begin Sept. 13, bringing nighttime lane closures and potential traffic delays for motorists in the Halfway area. The work is part of Washington County's FY'26 Pavement Maintenance Program, according to…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (418+ words) Hagerstown drivers should expect a temporary closure of South Potomac Street from 10 a.m. to about 3 p.m. Sept. 12 to accommodate the Washington Goes Purple Block Party and Recovery Walk. The block of South Potomac Street between Washington Street and Antietam Street will be…...

5+ day, 33+ min ago   (240+ words) A wing-tasting competition featuring eight local food vendors is set to bring residents to downtown Hagerstown on Sept. 12, where attendees can sample offerings and vote for a People’s Choice winner. The Battle of the Wings event will be held in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (189+ words) City residents are asked to place trash, recycling and yard waste at the curb after 4 p.m. on their adjusted set-out day. Questions about city collection services can be directed to the Engineering Department at 301-739-8577, extension 125, or through hagerstownmd.org. Washington County…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (125+ words) Washington County residents might be unable to reach the county’s non-emergency emergency communications phone line for a two-hour period during planned Verizon maintenance scheduled for Sept. 2. While the non-emergency line is down for maintenance, the alternative non-emergency number is 301-791-1211, a…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (660+ words) The City of Martinsburg continues its attempts to assist residents and businesses recovering from the Aug. 27 flooding event through debris collection, expedited permitting and waived permit and inspection fees for flood-related repairs. Here's what to know as the city recovers…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (233+ words) Washington County residents will have a chance to learn emergency preparedness skills, meet first responders and explore public safety equipment at the 2026 Emergency Preparedness Expo on Oct. 10 at the Washington County Public Safety Training Center. The event is being organized…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (600+ words) The Maryland Supreme Court declined to hear Lee Boyd Malvo's attempt to withdraw his guilty plea to six counts of first-degree murder in the D.C. sniper attacks that terrorized the Washington area for three weeks in 2002. "Looks like Malvo has exhausted…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (24+ words) The Herald-Mail A last first day of school at Hickory Elementary near Hagerstown...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (195+ words) Families affected by substance-related loss will gather at Fairgrounds Park in Hagerstown for HALOS' annual Overdose Awareness Day Picnic in the Park, an event held in conjunction with International Overdose Awareness Day. HALOS, which stands for Healing After Losing One…...