Lifestyle
Hitting the Target
Hagerstown Chapter of The Armed Women of America Celebrates One Year Anniversary. By Jessica Trovato and Photos by Siera Rinkinen Like so many during the COVID-19 pandemic, Beca Hafer received the devastating news that someone she knew had passed away. Just two days...
Brooke’s House Recovery Home for Women
The story of one Brooke’s House graduate in her own words. By Naomi Pike What is addiction? The DSM-5 defines it as a chronic, relapsing dis-order characterized by compulsive drug seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long-lasting changes in the...
A Century of Compassion
Humane Society of Washington County Celebrates 100-year Anniversary By Crystal Schelle and photos by Turner Photography Studio To create a legacy, it all starts with seeing a problem and figuring out a way to fix it. That’s exactly how the late Daisy Derby Whipple...
Sweet Dreams for Kids in Need
A local nonprofit makes beds so that no child has to sleep on the floor. By Crystal Schelle and Photos by Turner Photography Studio Every child deserves a comfortable bed, a warm blanket, and a pillow to lay their head on every night no matter what their life’s...
Hot List 2022
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 Have you got a craving? We’ve got you...
The Toymakers
Couple Creates Handmade Wooden Toys for Needy Children at Christmas Written and photographed by Lisa Gregory As a little girl, Mary Cutshaw didn’t get toys for Christmas. Sometimes hard candy or an orange, she says. But never toys. “If you got shoes on your feet and...
Return to Retail: Part Three – The New Normal
This holiday season, retailers are committed to serving the customer, despite inventory hardships. By Angela Niessner The holiday season is upon us and one way or another we will have our holidays, complete with the exchanging of gifts between family and friends. We...
Something to Tweet About
Hagerstown Couple documents the story of the “Bluebirds of Antietam” By Crystal Schelle As Stefanie Boss and her husband, Mike Reed, walk down Smoke-town Road on the Antietam National Battlefield property, a bird with bright blue feathers, a rusty-colored breast, and...
