Officials tour Pentagon exhibits with Frederick County group
Frederick County COG officials visited the Pentagon on a escorted field trip hosted by Fort Detrick's Col Larry Johnson. The tour showcased military exhibits, World War II memorabilia, and the Hall of Heroes with 3418 Medal of Honor recipients. Emmitsburg Mayor William Carr called the experience traditional and meaningful.
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Pentagon
Frederick County
Col. Johnson
Steve Riley
Frederick
Middletown
Emmuttsburg
Burkittsville
Rosemont
Hall of Heroes
William Carr
Emmitsburg
Poolesville council race features seven candidates for three seats
A seven candidate fight for three Poolesville Town Commission seats pits incumbent Darryl Kuka and his slate against Thomas B. Dillingham Jr and several independents Alain C. Briancon Mark Miller and Frank J Massey. incumbents promise long range planning while critics call for openness and growth restraint with focus on tax and infrastructure debates.
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Poolesville
Darryl Kuka
Ronald Shores
Elections Board Chaiman
Henry Nessul
Thomas B. Dillingham Jr
Kuka
Alain C. Briancon
Mark Miller
Frank J. Massey
Charles W. Elgin Sr
Commission
Miller
Massey
Oyster shucker retains title at Maryland festival
Deborah Pratt, 39, of Jamaica, kept her oyster shucking crown at the St. Marys County Oyster Festival in Leonardtown, edging challenger Scott Stiles of San Antonio when his oyster slipped from his hand. Pratt shucked about 24 oysters in just over two minutes and won a trip to Galway Ireland to compete internationally next September as thousands watched.
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Leonardstown
Deborah Pratt
St. Mary's County
Ms. Pratt
Scott Stiles
San Antonio
Texas
Stiles
Jamaica
Galway
Ireland
U.S
Republicans blasts over Dems appointment policy
Frederick County Republican Central Committee members rail at remarks by Democratic Central Committee Chairman Thomas Slater and Governor Schaefer over liquor commission appointments. They say Slater claimed a seat is available and interested people should contact Democrats, while Schaefer allegedly only appoints Democrats. Republicans plan to nominate former Sheriff Bob Snyder for the liquor board.
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Frederick County
Republican Central Committee
Democratic Central Committee
Thomas Slater
William Donald Schaefer
Slater
County Liquor Commission
Democratic
Republican
Liquor Commission
Schaefer
Scott Rolle
Sherif Bob Snyder
Liquor Board
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Virginia
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Nessul
Oyster Shucker
Armstrong
Dems
GOP
Julia Robb
News-Post
Chestert Zea
Chestert Zentz
Lori Jean Zentz
Seon Son
Frederick Underwriters, Inc
Alto Group
Health
SONTS
Glazecraft
Solarian
Solarian I
Meumom Marchese
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