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When Attending Summer Carnivals, Choose Wisely
As another school year draws to a close and the weather begins to warm, Washington County eagerly awaits the summer season. Families’ calendars tend to fill quickly, and it can be difficult to pick and choose what local events to attend. Radio Free Hub City has a few suggestions, and after learning about the crucial purpose of these events, supporting will seem like a no-brainer.
Washington County Senior Stars fall to Frederick County in Roundball Classic
Local Sports News 3/26/2023 – The Frederick County Senior Stars finished the game strong to win the 2023 Roundball Classic’s South Mountain Showdown, 90-86, over the Washington County Senior Stars. St. Maria Goretti senior Tristan Cook led the Washington County squad with 23 points, South Hagerstown’s Sayvion Mobley had 10 points and eight rebounds and Boonsboro’s Gavin Blair and Eb Manhiya had eight points each. Goretti’s Jarvis Wright and Williamsport’s Manny Acquah added six points each. Acquah also added six rebounds in the loss.
C&O Canal Towpath Reopens After Rehabilitation Project
WILLIAMSPORT, MD News (3/22/2023) – After several months of hard work, the C&O Canal towpath between McMahon’s Mill (mile 88) and Lock 42 (mile 89) has finally been reopened. The contractor responsible for the rehabilitation project has been busy stabilizing the towpath, replacing drainage culverts, and repairing the historic stone retaining walls that had suffered damage due to river flooding and overgrowth.
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UPDATED: State of WV Investigating Mystery Dust Covering Four-State Region
HAGERSTOWN, MD News (2/24/2023) – Overnight, the West Virginia Panhandle, Western Maryland, and parts of Southern Pennsylvania were covered in a mysterious dust. Reports initially occurred on social media in West Virginia, then Maryland, and finally Pennsylvania. Sightings were reported in Kearneysville WV, Williamsport MD, Hagerstown MD, Sharpsburg MD, and even Chambersburg PA. At this time, there is no definitive answer what the dust is, or where it came from. However, there are a few theories.
Prep Hoops Notebook 2/18
It’s mid-February so that means 2022-23 prep basketball season is coming down the home stretch. With conference tournaments and playoffs starting and next week, every game left on the schedule is important.
Pedestrian Killed in Williamsport Accident
WILLAMSPORT, MD News (1/9/2023) – On January 9, 2023 at approximately 5:45 AM, Deputies responded to the 300 block of E. Potomac Street Williamsport, MD, for a motor vehicle collision with a pedestrian involved.
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