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    Sep 30, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  1. Black walnuts sought

    If you have black walnut trees in your yard, and do not know what to do with all of the walnuts that drop each fall, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Service could use your help with collecting them.    If you can provide at least two...

    Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Walnuts, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Conservation

  2. Jul 16, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  3. Hagerstown man wins jousting title

    Two Maryland teenagers who are newcomers to national competition, and one veteran national titleholder from Hagerstown were honored by the Maryland Horse Industry Board with Touch of Class Awards for earning national titles in jousting, the official state...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest, Annapolis, Schools, High Schools

  4. Apr 6, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  5. Washington County unemployment up in February

    Washington County’s jobless rate for February was 9.2 percent, an increase from January’s adjusted rate of 9 percent, according to state figures released Friday.
    dan.dearth@herald-mail.com
    Washington County’s jobless rate for February was 9.2 percent, an increase from January’s adjusted rate of 9 percent, according to state figures released Friday.  In Washington County, 6,295 members of the labor force were without jobs in...

    Tags: Somerset County (Maryland), Employment, Labor Markets, Labor Legislation, Unemployment

  6. Apr 21, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  7. School readiness report supports need for continued work with parents, community

    Only 78 percent of Washington County Public Schools kindergartners were fully ready to start school last fall, according to a state report, and the findings have caused concern among school officials, Superintendent Clayton Wilcox said.
    julieg@herald-mail.com
    Only 78 percent of Washington County Public Schools kindergartners were fully ready to start school last fall, according to a state report, and the findings have caused concern among school officials, Superintendent Clayton Wilcox said. In an effort to...

    Tags: Music, Preschools, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Students, Education

  8. Mar 13, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  9. Lawmaker offers bills to improve Md. pension system

    For the second straight year, Del. Andrew A. Serafini has offered a package of bills that he said could improve the state’s pension system.
    andrews@herald-mail.com
    For the second straight year, Del. Andrew A. Serafini has offered a package of bills that he said could improve the state’s pension system. Two of his bills would change the system from defined contributions to defined benefits, while another would...

    Tags: AFSCME, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Investments, Pension and Welfare

  10. Dec 19, 2011 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  11. O'Malley signs executive order on Md. growth plan

    Gov. Martin O’Malley signed an executive order Monday outlining how to implement the state’s first long-range strategy to control growth as the population continues to swell, but opponents say the plan that includes sweeping land-use implications should have gone through the General Assembly.
    Gov. Martin O’Malley signed an executive order Monday outlining how to implement the state’s first long-range strategy to control growth as the population continues to swell, but opponents say the plan that includes sweeping land-use...

    Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Bodies of Water, Politics, E.J. Pipkin, Government

  12. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  13. Washington County's jobless rate drops to 8.2 percent in March

    Washington County’s jobless rate dipped to 8.2 percent in March, a decrease from February’s adjusted rate of 9.3 percent, according to state figures released Friday.
    dan.dearth@herald-mail.com
    Washington County’s jobless rate dipped to 8.2 percent in March, a decrease from February’s adjusted rate of 9.3 percent, according to state figures released Friday. It is the lowest the county rate has been since November 2011, when it...

    Tags: Somerset County (Maryland), Labor Markets, Employment, Unemployment, Labor Legislation

  14. Sep 22, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  15. Berkeley Co. residents could get discount on flood insurance

    matthew.umstead@herald-mail.com
    Effective Oct. 1, Berkeley County residents who have flood insurance could net a 15 percent discount on their premiums thanks to county floodplain-management efforts, officials said. Donna Seiler, the county's litter control and code enforcement officer,...

    Tags: FEMA

  16. Mar 31, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  17. Bill would let sheriff's deputies practice law

    Maj. Sam Billotti of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office is qualified to be a lawyer, but Maryland won’t let him do both jobs at once.
    andrews@herald-mail.com
    Maj. Sam Billotti of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office is qualified to be a lawyer, but Maryland won’t let him do both jobs at once. Billotti has a law degree and has been admitted to the Maryland bar. However, state law prohibits...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Politics, Middletown, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice

  18. Jan 24, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  19. Search for superintendent a competitive one

    julieg@herald-mail.com
    Washington County Board of Education members were mixed Monday regarding whether they were concerned about how competitive the search for a new schools superintendent could be, given the anticipated limited pool of candidates and other superintendent...

    Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Elections, Politics, Career and Workplace, Washington County (Maryland)

  20. May 23, 2013 |Story| AP Maryland
  21. Teen who dragged Md. trooper with car won't be charged; officer's condition improving

    DENTON, Md. (AP) — State police say a 17-year-old driver who dragged a trooper alongside a car in Caroline County appears to have done so inadvertently and will not be charged. Police also said Thursday that the trooper's condition has been...

    Tags: Maryland State Police, Denton

  22. May 23, 2013 |Story| AP Maryland
  23. Here is the latest Maryland news from The Associated Press

    ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold has paid a $75,000 fine for misconduct. Court records show Leopold paid the fine late last month. DENTON, Md. (AP) — Maryland State Police say a trooper is in critical...

    Tags: Punishment, Judges, Maryland State Police, Caroline County (Virginia), WikiLeaks

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