EMS seminar tackles volunteer EMS recruitment crisis
Hagerstown reports a looming shortage as Frederick County EMS leaders warn volunteers are vanishing. They urge public education, legislative steps for notification of diseases, and low or no cost vaccines. Local colleges offer credits to reentry EMTs, while experts push paid departments only as a last resort.
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Hagerstown
Emergency Medical Services
EMS
Terry Shook
Frederick County
Fcvf&ra
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Ick
Randy Sue Ellis
Washington County Hospital
Maryland
Maryland farmers grow Black Gold cash crop in walnuts
Maryland farmers are urged to plant eastern black walnuts dubbed Black Gold. The crop could yield about 150 pounds per mature tree and an estimated $360 from thirty trees per acre, with buying stations opening soon and demand already outstripping supply.
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Maryland
Henry Schmidt
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Frederick Fair
Schmidt
Frederick County
Washington County
Merrick Semler
Hoffman Milling Co
Boonsboro
Navy
Lacre
Hammons
Senators undecided on Bork confirmation vote
Maryland's U S senators say they have not decided how they will vote on Judge Robert Bork's Supreme Court confirmation but will study the record closely. Senator Sarbanes will review the Judiciary Committee report and his writings as a professor, while Senator Mikulski cites reservations on First Amendment and Equal Protection concerns and plans to hear him out.
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Washington
Maryland
U.S
Robert Bork
Paul
Sarbanes
Senate Judiciary Committee
Bork
Barbara Mikulski
Frederick Fair Board Honors Brashear For Dedication
Frederick Fair board awarded Becky Brashear agriculture editor of the Frederick News-Post for eight years of daily fair coverage and feature writing. She led decorating of the beet, sheep and swine rings and helped place hunting banners for the 125th anniversary.
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Frederick
Kenneth Kefauver
Fair
Miss Brashear
News-Post
Fair Board
Frederick County
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Amber Meadows Business Park
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