Linganore Wins State Class 2A Football Championship
Linganore High School defeated Potomac of Oxon Hill 23-20 at Byrd Stadium to claim the state Class 2A title in a seven seed over eight team playoff. The victory marks Linganore’s third fall state crown, following earlier 2A cross country and individual titles by Kristen Ritter.
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College Park
Linganore High School
Lancers
Potomac
Oxon Hill
University of Maryland
Byrd Stadium
Linganore
Kristen Ritter
McDonough
Magruder
Montgomery County
Brunswick police chief with social approach raises hopes
Brunswick, a railroad town of 5 230, has seen six police chiefs in six years. Chief Richard Freeman, only 11 weeks in office, is praised for a social worker mindset and long term problem solving. City Administrator Rick Weldon and CASS coordinator Karol Bedyk Strang say Freeman stands out.
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Brunswick
Richard Freeman
Rick Weldon
Freeman
Weldon
Karol Bedyk Strang
Brunwick
CASS
Mr. Weldon
Chief Freeman
Richard
First NATO troops land in Bosnia
AP reports the vanguard of a 60,000 strong NATO force arriving in Bosnia and Croatia to establish peace enforcement. British communications experts reach Split, with camouflaged C-130s landing in Sarajevo carrying logistics and troops including British French Belgian and two American sergeants. The operation marks the initial 2,600 troops to lay groundwork for the full mission expected to involve 60,000 NATO forces, a third of them American.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
NATO
Bosnia
Croatia
Split
Paul Elmer
U.N
Eric Johnson
United States
Clinton
U.S
Education and environment to dominate 96 Maryland session
Maryland lawmakers expect education and environment to drive the 1996 legislative session. Speaker Casper Taylor Jr. notes education reform bills focused on accountability and efficiency, with talks of income tax changes deferred to budget discussions. Tourism and capital projects may be slowed as tax impacts ripple to local government.
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Annapolis
Casper Taylor Jr
Maryland House of Delegates
Maryland Association of Counties
Taylor
Maryland
William Amoss
Delay in hiring health technicians endangers school staff
A Frederick union official says dozens of county schools lack trained medical technicians, leading to non professionals dispensing medications to hundreds of children. The problem arises as state rules require qualified supervision by registered nurses, who themselves are to be overseen by the county health program.
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Jim Wright
Frederick Association of
Wright
Frederick County
Winchester Hall
Cerns
State Board of Education
The
Frederick
Parents plead for funds to protect MSD budget
Maryland School for the Deaf parents told state delegates MSD budget must be uncuttable. They described MSD as an agency rather than a school and urged legislation to classify it as a public school to stabilize funding. Maureen Livingston cried while detailing antiquated toys computers and furniture.
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Maryland School For the Deaf
State of
Maryland
Budget Protection Committee
Maureen Livingston
MSD
Redskins beat Cowboys 24 to 17 for second win this season
The Washington Redskins defeated Dallas 24-17 marking their second victory over the Cowboys this season. The Frederick News-Post note appears in the edition printed on 100 percent recycled paper and recycled content.
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Washington Redskins
Dallas
Cowboys
Frederick
Birds Drop Mess Across Frederick Residents
City residents report swarms of birds, mainly starlings, wetting cars and yards with droppings. Sue Shatto says evenings on Rockwell Terrace are frightening as birds flush out, while others describe having to wash hair and cars repeatedly. Businesses note uneasy customers and health concerns, with the Frederick Classical Ballet facing parental complaints about droppings near the East Patrick Street school.
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Sue Shatto
Frederick
Rockwell Terrace
Dick Nelson
Molly Archer
Province Restaurant
North Market Street
Nancy Floria
Frederick Classical Ballet
East Patrick Street
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Bill McIntosh
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Brunswick Police Chief
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Krista Glielmi
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Niemann Brunk
Niemann Artler Brunk
Newseps Prohrerive
Niemann Brune
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