The Baltimore Sun - Sat Nov 28
State income tax payments to local governments fell sharply in November, with Baltimore and Montgomery counties and some jurisdictions on the Eastern Shore recording drastic declines, according to a new report from the Maryland comptroller's office.
Christine S. Walker, Anne Arundel teacherThe Baltimore Sun - Sat Nov 28
Christine S. Walker, a retired Anne Arundel County elementary school teacher whose career spanned more than four decades, died Nov.
Unlikely crusaders focus on pollutionMaryland Gazette - Sat Nov 28
Don Dwyer and Tom Redmond say they're on a crusade to fight for the little guy. First, the Republican duo formed Protecting the Rights of Property Owners - PROPO - last year in response to county residents' allegations of overzealous zoning enforcement.
Sixteen apply for Anne Arundel judge's postDaily Times - Fri Nov 27
The Judicial Nominating Commission for Anne Arundel County will conduct an interviewing marathon session to talk with 16 applicants for a judgeship.
School funding rules targetedHometownAnnapolis - Fri Nov 27
Local education funding rules will be a fiscal battleground in the next legislative session as county governments search for ways to ease the pressure on their battered budgets.
Financial woes to close Howard sex assault counseling centerThe Baltimore Sun - Fri Nov 27
A well-regarded Howard County nonprofit that is helping 88 clients deal with sexual assault and abuse has announced it will close Dec.
Kids can make crafts at Lake Shore fire hallMaryland Gazette - Thu Nov 26
The Lake Shore Volunteer Fire Company, 4498 Mountain Road, will hold a crafting event for children ages 5 to 12 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Dec.
Recession clouds holiday outlook for area charitiesHometownAnnapolis - Wed Nov 25
In Annapolis, Salvation Army Capt. Richard New calls it a double whammy: The recession has created much more need, yet made it harder for people to give.
Galesville group renovating historic Rosenwald SchoolHometownAnnapolis - Wed Nov 25
In the late 1800s, the then-president of Sears, Roebuck and Co. decided to use his vast wealth to help the less fortunate.
Beware of gift snatchersHometown Annapolis - Wed Nov 25
A trek through a parking lot with an armful of merchandise marks a successful outing for a holiday shopper.
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