Dickerson teacher invited to White House
Dickerson educator who champions girls in science will attend a White House event marking Title IX. Jeff Laws, head of biotechnology at Thomas Edison High School, leads a summer biotechnology institute for eighth-grade girls to boost confidence and interest in science and math.
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Montgomery group to honor MontCo police chief and judges
Mont gomery County Commission for Women will honor Police Chief Carol Mehrling and retired Circuit Court Judge Rosalyn Bell at its 25th anniversary gala on Wednesday June 18 at the Pooks Hill Marriott Bethesda. Edessa Shannon and Olivia Goldsmith receive Woman of Vision and Woman of Distinction awards.
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Rockville Teen Named U S Physics Olympiad Delegate
Wootton High School senior Boris Zbarsky of Rockville was chosen to represent the United States at the International Physics Olympiad in Canada next month. After a rigorous screening at a University of Maryland training camp he earned a spot on the five member team. He plans to attend MIT in the fall to study physics and computer science and has previously been a finalist in national math and chemistry Olympiads and a semifinalist in the Westinghouse Science Talent Search.
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Teen charged in arson of five cars in Gaithersburg
A teenage boy was arrested on multiple felony and misdemeanor counts after allegedly setting five cars on fire at 935 Clopper Road. Montgomery County Fire Department says the fires caused about 30,000 dollars in damage outside an apartment building. The teen was being questioned at a detention center as of late day.
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Man rams woman in traffic dispute on I-270
A 63-year-old Gaithersburg woman reported that a balding male driver rammed her car after a traffic altercation on I-270 near the Clopper Road exit at 2 45 p m Police did not release the suspect or further details and eight juveniles were cited for alcohol at a Montgomery Village party.
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Baltimore embraces 311 number for nonemergency help
Baltimore police say a three digit nonemergency number 311 processes calls amid a deluge each day and has been a success with about 1,500 daily users. Critics warn the system may confuse the public and impede 911, while Maryland counties weigh adoption and funding from state fee trusts.
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Frederick County Christian Coalition to meet at Grace Brethren Church
The Frederick County chapter meets at 7 p.m. today at Grace Brethren Church on U.S. Alternate 40 to discuss the school directory containing controversial material on sexual identity and to consider backing a shift from appointed to elected school board governance. Call 301-829-5326 for more information.
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Patuxent Women's Coalition to honor PACE students
The Patuxent Women's Coalition hosts a Recognition and Awards Ceremony for PACE students at Asbury United Methodist Church, West All Saints and Court streets, on Sunday June 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. A reception follows in the social hall.
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Poolesville Day Parade Seeks Bands for Sixth Year
Poolesville Day Committee seeks marching bands or drum and bugle corps for the sixth annual Poolesville Day Parade on Saturday September 13. Contact Alan Ziter at 301 349 2123 or P O Box 241 Poolesville Md 20837 to participate. The event also includes arts and crafts food booths and live entertainment.
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