Mount St Marys core curriculum gains NEH notice
Mount St Marys College in Emmitsburg earned NEH recognition for its required core courses in Western civilization American culture and non Western studies. The program, implemented last fall for about 1400 students, sequences courses from freshman Western civ to senior non Western studies and includes literature philosophy theology arts and humanities with annual lectures by figures such as Julian Bond.
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Heat briefly cuts at Wolfsville Elementary as upgrade underway
Students endured a chilly morning at Wolfsville Elementary School when heat faded for a few hours as Frederick County schools installed a new heating and air conditioning ventilation system. Jeff Bresee said the upgrade began Thursday and should finish later Monday, with the old boiler being integrated into the new system and the heat kept on overnight to warm hallways and the cafeteria.
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Pumpkin grower sets new record in Collins New York
The pumpkin growing world crowned four new champions, led by a record 671 pounder and a heavier entry from Gordon Thomson of Hemmingford Quebec. Thomson credited quality seed, luck, and Holstein cow manure for his win as the top pumpkin weighed over 12 feet in circumference.
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Two blazes damage home and businesses in Maryland
A $1 million morning fire in Aspen Hill damaged a vacant storefront and neighboring shops with $600000 in structure damage and $400000 in contents. A second blaze on Pawnee Drive in Gaithersburg caused $90000 damage to a home. attic fire spread from a chimney after renters lit a fire. One firefighter was treated at a hospital and later released. The incidents prompted responses from Rockville, Sandy Spring and Kensington fire departments.
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