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Just Pea-che
A classic school lunch dessert still bring up memories for some. Story and photo by Crystal Schelle Served with the flip of an ice cream scoop into a white ruffled baking cup, Pea-Che Fudge was the coveted dessert for many Washington County Public School students in...
Roasting Beans and Raising Standards
River Bottom Roasters coffee company is changing lives in far away regions. Story and Photography by Jamie Turner “It all started with a stellar cup of coffee,” These were the words of entrepreneur and master roaster Craig Campbell, owner of River Bottom Roasters. As...
Hot List 2021 Winners
The Hottest Restaurants, Businesses and Professionals! Whatever you’re looking for in and around Washington County, we have the scoop on where to find it. We asked the experts. You voted, HM readers, and we listened. Dining Asian Restaurant House of Kobe Hong Kong...
Almost Lost
Efforts Underway to Restore and Preserve Historic African American Cemetery in Halfway Neighborhood Story and photos by Lisa Gregory They lived rich and full lives. They married and raised children. They fought to preserve the Union during the Civil War and then to...
“How Do You Like Them Apples?”
Antietam Blush Apple – Maryland Grown By Karen Gardner and photos by Turner Photography Studio Fall in Maryland means visits to apple orchards and pumpkin patches. But getting those apple trees to produce just the right apple at the right time can be tricky. That’s...
Fighting Back Against Parkinson’s Disease
Rock Steady Boxing at Hagerstown a Big Hit with Participants. By Jane Schmidt and photos by Turner Photography Studio Twice weekly a group of tri-state area fighters filled with grit, determination and courage venture to the Hagerstown YMCA on a united mission of...
On the Front Lines
Local Health Care Workers Offer Help During New York City Pandemic. By Lisa Gregory and photos by Turner Photography Studio The elderly man was sitting in the chaotic ER at a New York City hospital begging for his life. As EMT Andrea Byrd and a colleague walked past...
Counting Washington County
Looking at the 2020 Census and what it means for residents of our community. By James Rada Jr. The Washington County Commission on Aging delivers freshly prepared lunches to medically homebound seniors daily. It also serves meals to mobile seniors at various locations...