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Fear is an emotion that holds immense energy. Any number of situations, people or events can invoke a person’s sense of fear. And while this emotion is meant to be a protective response, the meaning and intensity it holds from person to person is different. Everyone experiences fear. Yes, everyone. For some people this, in [...]
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A trio of photographers who started their own business more than four years ago are finding success by capturing babies, families, engaged couples and others in natural settings that highlight their authentic selves. Co-owners Jennifer Gustines, 26, Tara Showen, 33, and Lisa Mercer, 29, launched the Charles Town business Tiptoe Studios in mid-2008. Their motto [...]
Continue reading …Funeral home offering 2013 calendars HARPERS FERRY – Officials at the Eackles-Spencer & Norton Funeral Home are working to get out word that their free 2013 desk calendars are available. The calendars are a long-standing tradition for the business. Normally, the funeral home mails out calendars to clients but officials there have created a Plan [...]
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SHEPHERDSTOWN — When area entrepreneur and author Jeanne Mozier wrote a novel in the 90s “full of politics and magic and sex and food and underwear” and based on her experience with a Senatorial campaign, she couldn’t find a publisher and her book was never printed. She noticed, however, that Ivana Trump had written a [...]
Continue reading …Site-selection expert to speak today CHARLES TOWN – An expert in helping businesses select property will speak today at a special event put on by the Jefferson County Development Authority. Vicki Horton, a professional site consultant with more than 20 years’ experience and clients such as Porsche and Russell Stover, will not only offer an [...]
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When cell phones began to become must-haves a decade ago, many predicted it was only a matter of time before the wristwatch would die off. With the phone’s clock feature, who would need a separate timepiece? This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use [...]
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Fruitcake as a holiday gift long has suffered a bad rap, but the brandy-laced version baked by Trappist monks just up the road from here is a different story. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use Cleeng again to view it. The rest [...]
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HARPERS FERRY – For storekeeper Cindi Dunn, readying for Christmas here means taking a truly old-fashioned approach: The gifts she buys for family and friends all come from local shops, and she urges others to take a step in that direction, too. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest [...]
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RANSON – Frontier Communications will show off its newly remodeled store on Friday with two special events. An open house, happening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1108 N. Mildred St., is open to customers as well as the general public. A ribbon-cutting is scheduled for 11 a.m. “We look forward to hosting our [...]
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