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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: Conservation, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues

    2. Jul 16, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. 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: Schools, Animals, High Schools, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), High School Sports

    3. Apr 6, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. 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: Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Dorchester County, Somerset County (Maryland), Cecil County

    4. Apr 21, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. 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: Arts and Culture, Social Sciences, Teachers, Cecil County, Music

    5. Mar 13, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. 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: Investments, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Politics, AFSCME, Teachers

    6. Dec 19, 2011 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  6. 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: Hospitals and Clinics, Politics, E.J. Pipkin, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Howard County

    7. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. 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: Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Dorchester County, Somerset County (Maryland), Cecil County

    8. Sep 22, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  8. 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

    9. Mar 31, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. 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: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Washington County (Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, University of Baltimore, Maryland General Assembly

    10. Jan 24, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. 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: Washington (U.S. state), Politics, Washington County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Montgomery County (Maryland)

    11. Jun 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Fish kills fade, troublesome algae remain

    The fish kills that have plagued Baltimore's Inner Harbor and nearby creeks over the past two weeks may have eased with the dip in temperatures, but scientists caution that's not the last we've seen of potentially toxic and even deadly algae blooms in area waters.
    The fish kills that have plagued Baltimore's Inner Harbor and nearby creeks over the past two weeks may have eased with the dip in temperatures, but scientists caution that's not the last we've seen of potentially toxic and even deadly algae blooms in...

    Tags: Conservation, Chemical Industry, Dorchester County, Natural Resources, Cecil County

    12. Oct 31, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Havre de Grace Halloween survives superstorm

    Sandy rained on Havre de Grace's annual Halloween parade, but even a superstorm<strong> </strong>could not curtail trick-or-treating in the battered waterfront town.
    Sandy rained on Havre de Grace's annual Halloween parade, but even a superstorm could not curtail trick-or-treating in the battered waterfront town. The Harford County city of 13,000 on the banks of the Susquehanna River postponed its annual Halloween...

    Tags: Public Officials, Arts and Culture, Government, Parenting, Harford County

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