Business associate charged in death of Derwood woman
Lawrence H. Goldman, 44, a Derwood man who shared a home with Mary Gaye Fister, is charged with killing her after admitting he was a willing participant. He said he held the shotgun when it discharged hitting her in the head. The body was found near New Market and the pair had ties from Maryland to Florida. Detectives search the Potomac for the murder weapon as Goldman is held without bail with a Monday bond review planned.
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Derwood
New Market
Lawrence H
Larry” Goldman
Mary Gaye Fister
Goldman
Ms. Fister
Frederick County
Washington
Potomac River
Jenkins
Mr. Goldman
Muncaster Road
Fister
Mary Fister Pitts
Montgomery County
12Th Judicial Circuit
Manatee County
Fla
Liberty National Bank of Florida
Rockville
Jonathan Bromberg
Maryland Audit Finds Enrollment Errors in Three Systems
House Speaker Taylor orders a new committee to review a report showing serious enrollment discrepancies in three Maryland districts including Frederick. Auditors estimate overpayments of at least 200 million dollars statewide, with some counties showing minimal issues. The panel will collaborate with the Department of Education to decide on repayments and prevent future errors. Frederick officials express surprise and pledge review to reconcile data and methods.
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Annapolis
Casper R. Taylor
Maryland
Frederick County
Baltimore City
Frederick
Montgomery
Harford
Worcester County
Howard Rawlings
Appropriations
State Department of Education
Taylor
del. Thomas Dewberry
Jack Dale
Frederick County Public Schools
State Board of Education
Dr. Dale
James Cartlidge
Frederick County School Board
Cartlidge
Dale
David Markoe
Markoe
City merges Youth Services and Recreation Departments
Frederick officials approve combining the Youth Services and Recreation departments under one director to expand programs, save money, and increase neighborhood access. Chris Springs becomes superintendent of the youth department, reporting to Rodkey Myers, with plans to use more sites and more part time staff while preserving mission and standards.
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Youth Services, Recreation
Rodkey Myers
Myers
Burck Street
Mr. Myers
Chris
Amputee Advocate Leads Maryland Group Through Change
Maryland Amputee Association president Karlene Kaufman, a Frederick County resident, shares how amputees gain options through peer support and counseling. She explains matching visitors, choice in prostheticians, and Medicare Medicaid coverage while pursuing a master’s in social work at the University of Maryland Baltimore.
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Karlene Kaufman
Maryland
Frederick County
University of Maryland At Baltimore
Kaufman
Baltimore
American Board of Certification
Timothy Jacobsen Association
Governor Glendening chats with Maryland students online
Governor Parris N Glendening used a cyber op to converse with students statewide at Montgomery Blair High School in Rockville and Walkersville High School. He joined a chat line, read messages, answered questions about Hurricane Fran and federal aid, and spoke about the human toll of disaster before moving on.
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Glendening
Walkersville
Gov Parris
Montgomery Blair High School
Rockville
Walkersville High School
Leanne Barr
Parris N Glendening
Chesapeake Bay
Mary Ellen Verona
Montgomery Blair
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