Sick-out by Montgomery County school workers disrupts day
A large sick-out by Montgomery County school bus drivers and support staff over a 3.5 percent raise disrupted a school day. Fewer than 100 buses ran, with 30 percent to 50 percent of aides, cafeteria and office staff absent, leaving principals and teachers to cover front desks and lunchrooms.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Leachers
William E. Henry
Henry
Gaithersburg Senior High School
L.D. Holdsworth
Francis J. Masci
Masci
Howard County
Margo Davis
Wendy Harper
Adena Klein
Gaithersburg Junior High School
Violet Schianello
Montgomery County Education Association
Mark Simon
MCEA
McCsse
Crabbs Branch
County study outlines hazmat response gaps and funding gaps
Croneburg and Bob Renner catalog county resources and equipment for hazardous material incidents. The report notes foam equipment and compatibility issues, reliance on nearby HAZMAT teams, and limited local funding for specialized gear. It urges improved planning, training, risk assessment, and coordination among agencies.
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Croneburg
Bob Renner
Montgomery County
Frederick County
County and union reach tentative contract for county workers
The Montgomery County Government Employees Organization and the county reached a tentative three year deal that could yield a four percent plus pay rise in the first bargaining cycle. The agreement awaits approval by County Executive Sidney Kramer and the seven member County Council before ratification.
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Rockville
Sidney Kramer
Gino Renne
Montgomery County Government Employees Organization
Kramer
Tyes
Renne
Montgomery
Prince George's
Norman Christeller
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Howard County to remove asbestos in 20 schools
Howard County school system will spend 750000 dollars over five years to remove asbestos found in 20 buildings. Associate superintendent Charles I. Ecker said the material was discovered during a systemwide inspection by a consultant. most asbestos is in boiler rooms or covered by other material, and no hazardous conditions or immediate health danger exist.
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Ellicot City
Howard County
Charles I. Ecker
Ecker
Shawnee Kennel Club Seminar at Lord Fairfax CC
The Shawnee Kennel Club hosts an educational seminar from 8 30 a m to 3 p m on Saturday March 7 at Lord Fairfax Community College Middletown Virginia. George Govette of Cryo Genetic Laboratory Chester Springs Pennsylvania will discuss breeding stud maintenance infertility semen collection evaluation and insemination for fresh and frozen semen. Kevin Willis will speak on canine dentition care and dental problems in the afternoon. Registration including lunch is 30. For details contact Eileen Mason Berryville Virginia.
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Shawnee Kennel Club
Atr
Lord Fairfax Community College
Middletown
George Govette
Cryo Genetic Laboratory
Chester Springs
Kevin Willis
Eileen Mason
B. Main St
Berryville
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Lis E. Bell
Vincent Foo
Montgomery County Council of Supporting Services Employees
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Amber Meadows
Culene
Sumner Furniture
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Buckeystown
Pike
Sumner Furniture Factory
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