Tiny Catoctin Beats Mock Trial Giants in County Circuit
Catoctin High School's eight member mock trial team, the smallest on the circuit, went undefeated in the regular season and defeated last year’s state champion. Coach Mark Kimbrell notes the team faced tougher Montgomery County powerhouses and learned from high‑quality opponents. Team members like Stacey Swann embrace the challenge, while many students express interest in joining next year.
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Catoctin High School
Mark Kimbrell
Frederick
Montgomery
Kimbrell
Catoctin
Montgomery County
Stacey Swann
Ms. Swann
Papa Bear
Greg Kline
Michelle Downs
Whitney Hahn
Maryland
Jeremy Brown
Mike Brown
Senate moves toward life parole for murder sentences
In Annapolis the Maryland Senate signaled support for life without parole for certain murders after testimony from Joanne Grossnickle's mother. The measure, backed by the Stephanie Roper Committee, defines life as the rest of natural life in prison.
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Annapolis
Frederick
Maryland Senate
Virginia Grossnickle
Joanne Grossnickle
Johnsville
Stephanie Roper
John W
Jack’? Derr
Frederick Washington
Roper
Roberta Roper
Prince
Ping
Grossnickle
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Jackson
Philip C. Jimeno
D-Anne Ayundel
House Judiciary Committee
Derr
House
Towson State University
Church of the Brethren
Capitol Hill
Byron
Vaccine for Potomac Horse Fever possible in weeks
Vaccine makers project quick federal approval for a Potomac horse fever vaccine after testing and Economic support. Schering Corp and Proto Tek International plan late spring market launch with ADA filing soon. Fundraising rides and symposiums in Kentucky and Maryland push toward a $30,000 goal plus broader donor support.
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Espeseth
Schering Corporation
New Jersey
Proto Tek International Inc
St. Paul
Minn
Bob Young
Montgomery Quarry Accident Leaves Hand Crushed
A Montgomery County man Wesley F. Foster 55 of Germantown was seriously injured at Legore Quarry near Woodsboro when the truck bed collapsed pinning his left hand. He was flown to Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore in stable condition. State police investigator Danny Wantz led the probe at 2 15 p m. Foster worked for Rockville Fuel and Feed Company.
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Montgomery County
Legore
Woodsboro
Wesley F. Foster
Germantown
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Foster
UMH
Tor
Danny Wantz
Rockville Fuel and Feed Company
Old Towne Day Advisory Committee Seeks Volunteers
The City of Gaithersburg invites residents to join the Old Towne Day Advisory Committee for the Sept 20 event in Olde Towne Gaithersburg. Members will attend six to eight meetings from April through September. Contact Janet Gonchar at 926-1131 or mail a letter of interest to Gaithersburg Parks and Recreation, 2028 Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg 20877, by March 20.
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Olde Towne Gaithersburg
Summit
Diamond Avenues
Olde Towne
Janet Gonchar
Gaithersburg Parks and Recreation
Frederick Ave
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