$2 million Thurmont property avoids foreclosure auction
Originally published on May 16, 2008
THURMONT -- A foreclosure auction set for this morning on a $2 million property at 12677 Catoctin Hollow Road has been called off.
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Tax Tip — Health Savings Accounts
Originally published on May 15, 2008
More and more small employers are offering Health Savings Accounts for their employees. An HSA combines a high deductible health insurance policy with a tax-sheltered medical savings account. Contributions to an HSA are deductible, and withdrawals used for qualified medical expenses are tax-free. A recent law now permits one-time transfers from certain other accounts, such as an IRA, to an HSA. Consult your financial professionals to determine if this is appropriate for you.
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Women in Defense honors four for inspiring students in math, science
Originally published on May 14, 2008
A science teacher and three technology professionals have been honored as role models and for inspiring students to pursue math and science as a career path.
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Trade show set for June 5
Originally published on May 14, 2008
Ten local businesses will present a trade show June 5 that is open to the public.
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Hospitals combine services in Mount Airy
Originally published on May 13, 2008
A project that has been in the works for two years has finally come to fruition.
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Getting attention
Originally published on May 13, 2008
In a tough real estate market, sellers need to make sure they are doing all they can to catch a buyer's eye.
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Internet surfers need to be aware of fraud
Originally published on May 12, 2008
While the Internet is a powerful tool for staying connected to the world around us, it is also a stomping ground for scam artists who take advantage of trusting shoppers.
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One sweet job
Originally published on May 11, 2008
People often end up with jobs or hobbies they never imagined when they were younger.
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Economic climate causes company to shelve power plant plan
Originally published on May 10, 2008
Plans to build a power plant at the Alcoa Eastalco Aluminum site have been shelved, for now.
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