Brunswick appoints ODonnell as new Brunswick chief
Lt. Anderson, on loan from Frederick County Sheriff, wraps up 14 week interim term to aid transition after Charles Freeman’s removal as chief. Mayor Smith announces unanimous selection of Mr. O’Donnell, a former Army special forces veteran with three Purple Hearts, to lead Brunswick police and engage local residents and businesses.
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Frederick County
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Frederick City
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O’donnell
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Vietnam
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American University School of Justice
Washington, D.C
Early math lessons build solid foundations in elementary schools
Teachers from Glade and Urbana Elementary describe how first and second graders learn conceptually and practically. They emphasize correct math terminology, manipulatives, memorization, and engaging methods like clock-face timing with noodles for minutes. Programs like Let’s Make a Deal foster problem solving and explain-it-to-others skills, while experts note the importance of relevance to real life and long-term mathematical understanding.
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Urbana
Ms. Williams-Kennedy
Ms. Evans
MACO Meets at Solomons Island for Winter Conference
The Maryland Association of Counties gathers at Solomons Island Holiday Inn in Calvert County for its annual winter meeting. County leaders will explore funding uncertainties, public safety and education constraints, and topics such as economic development, parks and recreation, water quality, and growth management.
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Maryland Association of Counties
Calvert County
Solomons Island Holiday Inn
Weinberg price hike sparks debate and retreat on endowment plan
Alderman Sally Murphy said she was not invited to Tuesday's Weinberg meeting but supported shared responsibility for the ticket increase. Theresa Michel, Frederick Arts Council director, called the session productive as critics urged more time to absorb costs. The mayor defended transparency noting costs of center operations and said the 75 cent hike would be reviewed by the aldermen, with user groups seeking better communication and planning.
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Weinberg Board of Directors
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Enterprise Fund
Frederick County women win top Maryland Farm Bureau honor
The Frederick County Farm Bureau women’s committee captured the state’s top committee title at the Maryland Farm Bureau convention in Ocean City. Louise Stup accepted the plaque as the group highlighted ag in the classroom, farm safety camp, and the Great Frederick Fair program while noting the bureau’s 75 years of service. Charles County was named top county bureau, Somerset County’s young farmers won, and the annual meeting continued with state resolutions discussions.
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Frederick County Farm Bureau
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Maryland
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Stup
Charles County
Young Farmer's Committee
Somerset County
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Maryland Secretary of Agriculture
Riley
Beav er Trooper Slain After Traffic Stop in Virginia
State police veteran known for patrols in Prince George County was shot as he leaned into a car during a routine stop on I-95. Court testimony described the moments before his death and the impact on his family and colleagues.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
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Georgia
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