Sauerbrey Narrowing Gap In Maryland Governor Race
ANNAPOLIS AP The slow counting of absentee ballots continues into next week but Democrat Parris Glendening leads in the Maryland governor race. Republican Ellen Sauerbrey concedes the slim night lead may be unrecoverable though she vows to challenge with overseas ballots and a potential court fight. Final returns showed Glendening ahead by 6,187 votes out of over 1.3 million cast. the gap once fell to 1,569 as counting stalled in three large districts.
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Absentee tally in Maryland governor race drags on
As the absentee count continued in Baltimore and five counties, local Democrats and Republicans waited on pins and needles for a decisive result. Officials kept pushing back estimates as thousands of ballots were counted to determine whether Democrat Parris Glendening or Republican Ellen Sauerbrey would govern Maryland. Some supporters voiced exhaustion and numbness over the ongoing delay.
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Local dogs go national TV for Walkersville wedding
Chance and Mattie, miniature Dachshunds wed in Walkersville last Saturday planned by 11 year old Jennifer Guy, head to New York to appear on the Phil Donahue Show next week. A Baltimore station aired the ceremony video after a 5 p.m. news broadcast and ABC Radio Chicago followed up with a call.
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Man killed in accident on Damascus Road
Montgomery County police report a fatal crash on Damascus Road near here Friday afternoon. Gregorio Flores, 30, of Silver Spring, died after his Toyota ran off the road and collided head on with a Ford Explorer driven by Ann Horning, 29, of Damascus. Both occupants were airlifted to Suburban Hospital. Horning’s condition was undisclosed. The investigation continues.
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Former IRS chief named Hood College president
Shirley D. Peterson, former IRS commissioner, is named Hood College's seventh president to take office July 1. The Washington lawyer will lead during a campus transition, aiming to inspire women and prepare the college for the 21st century. She is 53, from Colorado, educated at Bryn Mawr and NYU Law, and currently resides in Bethesda with her husband and two children.
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Veterans Day ceremony honors veterans at Memorial Park
More than 250 people gathered at Memorial Park to honor past and present members of the armed forces. Attendees included Fort Detrick personnel and local police and sheriff’s offices as Francis Scott Key Unit 11 American Legion hosted the 30th annual Veterans Day event. Rear Adm. Thomas F. Stevens urged reflection on World War II battles’ 50th anniversary and thanked the Legion for support of active service members.
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