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- RNews: As It Happens, Where It Happens
A local company with a 150-year history in Rochester has become a victim of the recession.
- Warrant Out For Man Accused Of Exposing Himself To Senior Citizens
Police are looking for a man who they say has been exposing himself to residents at Homewood Retirement Center In Williamsport.
- Washington Co. property assessments rising
Despite the housing market slump, recently reassessed properties in Washington County have increased in value by an average of 13.6 percent since they last were assessed three years ago, according to the ...
- More than 100 take Polar Bear Plunge
Some lasted only a few seconds. Others took the time to splash a bit before running back to shore.
- Polar Bear Club Plunges into Potomac
Call them brave or call them crazy, but a record crowd kicked off the new year by taking a dip in the Potomac River.
- Train show visitors come from wide area
More than 300 people steamed into Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum on Saturday to see the annual Trains of Christmas show.
- Shepherd's Table serves up true spirit
Volunteers celebrated the true spirit of Christmas by serving a free meal to others Thursday at the Rehoboth United Methodist Church in Williamsport.
- OH, BROTHER: Washington County man's throat is slashed
Maryland State Police say a Williamsport man slashed his brother's throat during an argument at their home.
- WWI veteran enjoys tribute concert
Last-known surviving American World War I veteran Frank Woodruff Buckles has been honored numerous times locally and in other parts of the country for his unique stature but kudos for the Jefferson County, ...
- School's biomed program cutting edge
Jeffery Stouffer is practically beside himself with excitement. 'We have the hottest lab here in the county.
- WWI Veteran Frank Buckles To Be Honored By The Williamsport Community Band
The only surviving World War I veteran will receive a special type of tribute this weekend, unlike ones hes ever had before.
- Santa sets up shop in Williamsport
It's that time of year again, when Williamsport offers its popular visit with Santa for children, all set in Byron Memorial Park, which is decked out for the holidays.
- Tech students have variety of biomed career opportunities
On a recent day, teacher Sally Irwin's classroom was full of Washington County Technical High School students who are taking her biomedical science classes, along with sophomores from Williamsport and North ...
- Deputies play Santa's helpers
At the North Pole, Santa Claus wears a red suit, black belt and boots, and is fat and jolly.
- Local Muslims encouraged to break new ground
On a day of celebration and sacrifice, Esam Omeish had a broader message of equality and achievement for local Muslims.
- Hare officially joins wrestling hall
Induction into a hall of fame usually serves as a sort of epilogue for important contributors to sports.
- Bullets hit house; negligence charged
Karen Swan was brushing her teeth at 6:35 a.m. Saturday when she heard what she described as a 'humongous bang.' 'It sounded like a war zone out there,' said Swan, who ran to her living room, where she saw a ...
- Hagerstown officer charged with pointing gun at girlfriend
A Hagerstown police officer was charged with two counts of assault last month in connection with an incident in which he allegedly pointed a pistol at his girlfriend.
- MD--Police Officer Charged
Hagerstown police say an officer who is charged with pointing a pistol at his girlfriend is on paid leave.
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City DescriptionWilliamsport is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,868 at the 2000 census and 2,285 as of July 2007.
Williamsport is located at 39°35′55″N 77°49′6″W / 39.59861, -77.81833 (39.598496, -77.818464).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,868 people, 785 households, and 471 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,725.6 people per square mile (667.8/km²). There were 836 housing units at an average density of 772.3/sq mi (298.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.29% White, 0.80% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.27% from other races, and 0.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.27% of the population.
There were 785 households out of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.7% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.0% were non-families. 35.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- United States
- Washington County
- Maryland
Timezones:- North American Eastern Time Zone
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