Amateur sleuths recover 132 year old grave marker in Hancock
Betty Wertz traced Elisha S. Yost’s 1854 1863 birth and death stone through a church register after it was found leaning by a guard rail near the Pennsylvania border. The marker was replaced with a wreath donated by a florist as Wertz and Larry Rollins restore the local cemetery memory.
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Hancock
Betty Wertz
Ms Wertz
Elisha Yost
Larry Rollins
Pennsylvania
Rollins
Elisha S. Yost
Weekly
Hancock News
Warfordsburg
Rebecca
Watfordsburg Presbyterian Cemetery
Mary Ann Garland
Lenore Swain
Betty
Tombstone
Garland
Ms. Swain
James Purman
Sykesville
Coalition For the Preservation of
Maryland study shows women faculty paid less than men
A state report from the Maryland Higher Education Commission finds women faculty at public colleges are paid less than their male peers, with slow progress since 1984. The study covers 18 community colleges, University of Maryland campuses, Morgan State, and St Mary's College, noting higher pay gaps in four year professional fields and underrepresentation of women in higher pay ranks.
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College Park
Patricia
Florestano
Maryland Higher Education Commission
University of Maryland
Morgan State University
St Mary’s College of Maryland
Michael Slote
University of Maryland College Park
Slote
National Aquarium eyes Ocean City tank project
National Aquarium explores a regional Ocean City aquarium connected to its Baltimore Inner Harbor facility. The plan envisions a year round, coastal exhibit focused on Delmarva species like bluefish and sharks, with partnerships to boost tourism and education across all ages.
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National Aquarium
Maryland
Ocean City
Dave Pittenger
Baltimore
Inner Harbor
Pittenger
Delmarva Peninsula
Assateague Island State Park
Virginia Beach
North Carolina
Dennis Dare
Aquarium
Waterfront plan aims to revive eastern Baltimore County economy
Baltimore County officials unveil a long range plan to develop 45 acres at Dark Head Cove near Martin State Airport into a Harborplace style waterfront with a hotel exhibit hall fish market restaurants and shops. The project seeks to attract tourists and new residents to Middle River and Essex.
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Middle River
Baltimore County
Dutch Ruppersberger
ILI
Martin State Airport
Lockheed Martin Corp
Dark Head Cove
Ruppersberger
Essex
Baltimore
East County
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