Tracks turn up in unlikely spots across Maryland finds
Paleontologists trace footprints in Emmitsburg sandstone slabs to a plant eating prosauropod and later coelophysis traces saved by nuns. The discovery links Maryland’s first dinosaur print since 1895, with a 1957 stored rock revived by Mount St Mary’s and Johns Hopkins connection.
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Maryland
Peter Kranz
Emmitsburg
Johns Hopkins University
James Mitchell
William Meredith
Mount St Mary’s College
Mr. Meredith
Mr. Kranz
Provincial House of the Daughters of Charity
Meredith
Johns Hopkins
Kranz
Eileen Krause
Carroll County NAACP Relaunches Amid Tensions in White County
In Westminster a nearly all white Carroll County eyes a revived NAACP chapter after a five year lapse. A small Black group mobilized following a call to address racism, led by Thelma P Smith. The effort seeks 30 more dues payers to gain full charter as leaders warn of anger and questions about sustained leadership.
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Westminster
NAACP
Carroll County
Baltimore
Ku Klux Klan
Robert Walker
Union Street United Methodist Church
Walker
Herbert H Lindsey
Maryland
Carroll
Thelma P Smith
Eldersburg
Ms. Smith
National
Brian Jackson
St. Luke United Methodist Church
Sykesville
Jackson
Mary D. Carter-Cross
Panel Discusses Government Participation Aims to Boost Civic Involvement
Frederick County officials including Marty Rice join a panel at Frederick County Community College on Wednesday to urge public engagement in government. Organizers Ed McCoy and the Institute for Participation in Government promote awareness of registration, voting, and the political process. The forum features leaders such as Galen Clagett Ronald Young Paul Gordon Larry Hogan and Anita Staph in a message that ordinary people must participate in government. Antietam National Battlefield will host a ranger guided bike tour on Sunday May 1 from 9 30 am to 1 pm with a 2 dollar park entry fee adults 4 for families under 17 free call 301 432 5124 for details.
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Marty Rice
Frederick County Planning Commission
Ms. Rice
Frederick County Community College
JBK
McCox
Institute For Participation In Government
Forum
Polis
Susan King
Antietam
Frederick City
Ronald Young
Paul Gordon
Larry Hogan
David Gray
Anita Stap
Frederick Washington
Antietam National Battlefield
Maryland
Dunker Church
Tutar
Hare Antietam National Battlefield
Sharpsburg
Forum on transit needs for non-driving residents in Upcounty
An Upcounty Community Forum on Transit in Germantown invites non-driving adults and students to share needs with transit officials. Officials from the County Executive's office will discuss potential solutions for Germantown Damascus Poolesville Clarksburg. Current routes connect some areas via Lakeforest and Shady Grove but gaps remain with no service to Damascus and Poolesville.
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Germantown
Upcounty Regional Services
Damascus
Lakeforest
Shady Grove
Gaithersburg
Poolesville
Clarksburg
TransIT Celebrates Transportation Week May 11 15
TransIT Services of Frederick County marks National Transportation Week May 11 15 with themes emphasizing TransIT Works for Frederick and the local economy. Events include a free ride day on May 14 for button wearers, plus recognition of poster contest winners at a city county meeting.
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Frederick
Transit Works
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Crestwood Boulevard
Point of Rocks
Brunswick/Jefferson
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Walkersville
Woodsboro
Frederick Towne
Francis Scott Key
JTA Workforce Development Center
C. Burr Artz Library
Commission On Aging
National Transportation Week
Board of Aldermen
Board of County Commissioners
Public Transit
Fort Detrick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
First Nationwide
State Farm Insurance
Frederick Trading Company
Frederick County Job Training Agency
Maryland Job Service
Frederick Community College
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Hagerstown
Sylvan Learning Center
Efrchive
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U.S. Department of Labor
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Freding County Commissioners
Park Rangers
Montgomery
Frostburg
University of Maryland University College
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UMAC
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