Oakland, MD – Jason Rush, President and Chief Executive Officer of First United Bank & Trust, is pleased to announce the appointment of A.J. Tasker as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

Tasker joined First United in 2008 as a Network Administrator and has steadily advanced through the organization, serving as IT Manager beginning in 2015 and most recently as Managing Director in 2023. In his previous role, he oversaw information technology, project management, disaster recovery and business continuity, information security, facilities and physical security, as well as loan and deposit operations.

Neurosurgeon Dr. X. Sean Xin has joined the practice in the Robinwood Professional Center.

Neurosurgeon Dr. X. Sean Xin has joined the practice in the Robinwood Professional Center.

Dr. Stacy Ross to serve on the Board of Directors of the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors.

Dr. Stacy Ross to serve on the Board of Directors of the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors.

HAGERSTOWN, M.D., - The Maryland Symphony Orchestra will present the first-ever concert of the Maryland Symphony Youth Orchestra (MSYO) this February, marking a significant new chapter in the organization’s commitment to music education and youth development in the region.

HAGERSTOWN, M.D., - The Maryland Symphony Orchestra will present the first-ever concert of the Maryland Symphony Youth Orchestra (MSYO) this February, marking a significant new chapter in the organization’s commitment to music education and youth development in the region.

Kristin Jones, AuD, has started at the Robinwood office

Kristin Jones, AuD, has started at the Robinwood office

Hagerstown, MD — The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (WCMFA) is pleased to present The Scandinavian Home: Art and Identity, 1880-1920, a landmark exhibition exploring the rich visual culture of the northern European countries Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

Hagerstown, MD — The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (WCMFA) is pleased to present The Scandinavian Home: Art and Identity, 1880-1920, a landmark exhibition exploring the rich visual culture of the northern European countries Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

HAGERSTOWN – Throughout 2026, the Boys & Girls Club of Washington County will celebrate its 85th anniversary, marking more than eight decades of service and commitment to youth across Western Maryland.

HAGERSTOWN – Throughout 2026, the Boys & Girls Club of Washington County will celebrate its 85th anniversary, marking more than eight decades of service and commitment to youth across Western Maryland.

HAGERSTOWN, MD (January 20, 2026) – Boonsboro Emergency Medical Services invites residents to participate in a free Community CPR, Stop the Bleed, and Narcan use Training event hosted by the Washington County Public Safety Training Center throughout 2026.

HAGERSTOWN, MD (January 20, 2026) – Boonsboro Emergency Medical Services invites residents to participate in a free Community CPR, Stop the Bleed, and Narcan use Training event hosted by the Washington County Public Safety Training Center throughout 2026.

HAGERSTOWN, M.D., - The Maryland Symphony Orchestra will present its third classical concert of the season on Saturday, February 14 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, February 15 at 3:00 PM at The Maryland Theatre, offering audiences a thoughtful and distinctive way to spend Valentine’s Day weekend.

HAGERSTOWN, M.D., - The Maryland Symphony Orchestra will present its third classical concert of the season on Saturday, February 14 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, February 15 at 3:00 PM at The Maryland Theatre, offering audiences a thoughtful and distinctive way to spend Valentine’s Day weekend.

Hagerstown, MD – January 14, 2026 — The Arc of Washington County is proud to announce it has been selected as one of the 2026 Best Nonprofit Workplaces by Best Companies Group, a national workplace research organization that identifies and honors outstanding nonprofit employers across the United States.

Hagerstown, MD – January 14, 2026 — The Arc of Washington County is proud to announce it has been selected as one of the 2026 Best Nonprofit Workplaces by Best Companies Group, a national workplace research organization that identifies and honors outstanding nonprofit employers across the United States.

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine has been selected as one of 11 teams to receive funding from the American Medical Association’s (AMA) Transforming Lifelong Learning Through Precision Education Grant Program, a $12 million investment by the AMA to advance physician training through personalized learning and advanced technology.

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine has been selected as one of 11 teams to receive funding from the American Medical Association’s (AMA) Transforming Lifelong Learning Through Precision Education Grant Program, a $12 million investment by the AMA to advance physician training through personalized learning and advanced technology.

Dr. Catherine Feaga practices at Meritus Family Medicine in Robinwood

Dr. Catherine Feaga practices at Meritus Family Medicine in Robinwood

Hagerstown, MD – The Washington County Chamber of Commerce communicated its 2026 legislative agenda today.

Hagerstown, MD – The Washington County Chamber of Commerce communicated its 2026 legislative agenda today.

Hagerstown, MD — The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown (USMH) has announced its decision to exercise the Termination for Convenience clause in its lease agreement for 59 West Washington Street, which houses the USMH Hospitality Center.

Hagerstown, MD — The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown (USMH) has announced its decision to exercise the Termination for Convenience clause in its lease agreement for 59 West Washington Street, which houses the USMH Hospitality Center.

Meritus chief medical officer highlights symptoms, treatments, importance of taking care during viral illness season

Meritus chief medical officer highlights symptoms, treatments, importance of taking care during viral illness season

Nylah Grace Hamby arrived Thursday Morning

Nylah Grace Hamby arrived Thursday Morning

Meet Ghost Writer LLC's new agency advocate, Amy!

Meet Ghost Writer LLC's new agency advocate, Amy!

Patriot Federal Credit Union has announced a $30,000 contribution in support of the Greencastle Town Hall Plaza Project, reinforcing the credit union’s ongoing commitment to community development and local engagement.

Patriot Federal Credit Union has announced a $30,000 contribution in support of the Greencastle Town Hall Plaza Project, reinforcing the credit union’s ongoing commitment to community development and local engagement.

Hagerstown, MD – The Washington County Chamber of Commerce has announced finalists in eight categories for their upcoming 27th Annual Washington County Business Awards.

Hagerstown, MD – The Washington County Chamber of Commerce has announced finalists in eight categories for their upcoming 27th Annual Washington County Business Awards.

Hagerstown, MD – The Washington County Chamber of Commerce announces its 2026 Legacy Award recipient: Donald "Don" M. Bowman.

Hagerstown, MD – The Washington County Chamber of Commerce announces its 2026 Legacy Award recipient: Donald "Don" M. Bowman.

HAGERSTOWN, MD. – The Washington County Chamber of Commerce and Mount St. Mary’s University announce a partnership to provide the Chamber’s 675 member organizations and their 40,000-plus employees with a tuition discount on traditional and continuing education opportunities.

HAGERSTOWN, MD. – The Washington County Chamber of Commerce and Mount St. Mary’s University announce a partnership to provide the Chamber’s 675 member organizations and their 40,000-plus employees with a tuition discount on traditional and continuing education opportunities.