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Hagerstown Mayor and City Council to Convene for May Work Session
Hagerstown City Council May 5th meeting agenda includes budget, parks, and community grants.
Hagerstown Aviation Museum to Host Annual 1940s Hangar Dance
Hagerstown Aviation Museum hosts 1940s Hangar Dance June 20th for a night of big band music & vintage charm.
News That Should Be Satire
As much as we wish these stories were satire, they’re very much real news.
Bigfoot Spotted in WV Eastern Panhandle Outside Shampoo Manufacturing Plant
West Virginia workers report sighting of 8-foot-tall creature near industrial plant, possibly Bigfoot?
Tech Advancements Nobody Asked for: Little Caesars Invites You to Order Pizza Via Chatbot, Because Why Not?
Little Caesars now lets you order pizza via ChatGPT, nationwide. Chat your way to a Hot-N-Ready meal.
MD News
Spring Craft Show at Lakeside Village in Hagerstown
Lakeside Community in Hagerstown will be hosting their annual craft show on Saturday, May 9th, 2026.
WV News
Former “America’s Most Wanted” Fugitive Sentenced for Role in Multi-State Drug Ring including Hagerstown Area
Federal sentencing of drug trafficker Samuel Rose concludes multi-state operation, involving seized drugs worth nearly $500k.
PA News
Pa. Democrats think a tax on big tech companies could help the state’s deficit
A proposal in the state House would place a tax on companies that serve digital advertisements to Pennsylvanians through their phones and computers.
VA News
Washington D.C. Man Convicted of Orchestrating Mail Carrier Robbery Spree Across Maryland and Virginia
Jury convicts DC man for string of armed postal carrier robberies, defrauding victims of $1M. Faces 12 years minimum.
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National News
New Analysis Reveals Potential Safety Data Analysis Flaws in FDA’s COVID-19 Vaccine Monitoring
New FDA analysis reveals potential flaws in COVID-19 vaccine safety monitoring, highlighting overlooked safety signals and data access issues.
World News
China surpasses US in research spending – the consequences extend far beyond scientific ranking and clout
China’s rapid rise in science has hit a milestone. The country’s investment in research and development has reached parity with – and by purchasing power measures has surpassed – that of the United States
Satire and Humor
Radio Free Hub City Launches “News Bites” – Finally, a Newspaper You Can Stomach
In a bold move that has media analysts choking on their morning coffee, Radio Free Hub City announced today the launch of News Bites, the world’s first fully edible newspaper.
LA Residents Mistake “No ICE” and “No Kings” Protests for Anti-Hockey Crusade (Satire)
Thousands of Angelenos took to the streets this weekend waving signs and chanting slogans some residents believed were directed at their beloved Los Angeles Kings hockey team.
Entertainment and Events
Hagerfest Returns: City of Hagerstown Announces Music and Art Festival with National Mural Awards
Hagerstown’s Hagerfest music & art festival on May 2, 2026, offers free public events, live music, art, and the National Mural Awards.
Hagerstown Event Postponed Due to Weather; Artist Meet & Greet Relocates
Hagerstown events Thunder in the Square & Music in the Plaza postponed to May 15. Artist Meet & Greet on May 1.
Opinion
The ICE Facility in Williamsport is Just a Chess Game, and the Community Members are Pawns (Opinion)
The news media as well as organizations working the hardest to provide transparency around the ICE facility plans are being left in the dark by all sides.
The Price of a Paywall: Why Local News is Failing the Community (Opinion)
Radio Free Hub City challenges paywall journalism, aiming to democratize access to vital community information and rebuild public trust.
Lifestyle
New Memoir Offers Unvarnished Look at Theater Leadership, Personal Struggles
New memoir by Robbie Soto reveals untold story of leading Authentic Community Theatre, personal struggles, and artistic reinvention.
Crayola Introduces Innovative Tool to Uncover Individual Creative Strengths
Discover your unique creative strengths with Crayola’s new free online tool for adults.
Business
Neil Parrott Appointed to Washington County Board of Commissioners
Neil Parrott joins Washington County Board of Commissioners, bringing extensive public service, engineering, and business experience to the role.
How State Infrastructure Procurement Requirements Gave Washington County, Maryland an ICE Processing Facility instead of a Fortune 500 Company Warehouse
Washington County missed Fortune 500 deal due to slow infrastructure, now hosts legally troubled ICE facility.
Legal
County Commissioner Candidate Arrested for Trying to Speak at Hearing After Encountering Problems with Signup Form
County Commissioner candidate Curtis Reigh arrested for attempting to speak at public hearing after website registration issues.
Activist Shaun Porter Files Billion Dollar Lawsuit Alleging Civil Rights Violations and Defamation by County Officials
Maryland Resident Sues County Officials for Defamation and Civil Rights Violations in Public Meeting Disputes
Food
Hagerstown Set to Host “Taste of Downtown” Culinary Event Next Weekend
Hagerstown’s “Taste of Downtown” event on April 11 offers a culinary tour featuring local restaurants and diverse food samples.
Hagerstown Gears Up for a Spring Packed with Festivals, Film, and Sports
Hagerstown announces a spring schedule of festivals, film, sports, and food events from March to May 2026.
Health
Gov. Morrisey signs Rural Health Transformation funding bill
The state of West Virginia plans to release some details soon about how it will begin to award approximately $200 million in funding from the federal government’s Rural Health Transformation Program.
Maryland could have identified fraudulent lead inspections sooner, auditors say
A legislative audit released Thursday said deficiencies in Maryland’s inspection program for lead paint in rental homes made it easier for a string of fraudulent inspections to go undetected for several years.
Technology
The Latest Sign Killer Robots Are Destined To Rule The Waves
U.S. defense contractors are unveiling new technologies that will bring America up to speed on a naval battlefield that has become dominated by drones and autonomous ships.
NASA Launches New Recruitment Initiative, “NASA Force,” to Attract Top Technical Talent
NASA recruits engineers and technologists via new NASA Force website for air and space missions.
Book Corner
New Guide Offers Creative Paths to Stress Reduction
New guide offers creative ways to transform stress and trauma through arts.
Turning Self-Care into a Local Revolution: Maryland Publisher Unveils New Guide to Personal Transformation
A Bethesda publisher’s sixth wellness guide offers 25 expert-backed tools for holistic transformation—mental, emotional, physical and beyond—for readers ready to embrace true self-care.
Paranormal
FBI Releases Results of 1977 Investigation into Bigfoot Evidence
FBI examines Bigfoot hair sample in 1977, finds it to be deer family origin.
Alien Attack on Earth Coming November 2025? Here’s what we know…
Researchers suggest comet 3I/ATLAS could be alien technology—but astronomical data still point to a natural origin.