From CCPS OCEAN CITY, MD (November 8, 2024) – It was announced Thursday evening that Cecil County Public Schools’ Superintendent, Dr. Jeffrey Lawson, has been selected as the Maryland Superintendent of the Year. The Superintendent of the Year is chosen annually by a panel of other Maryland superintendents following an extensive application process; the winner […]
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From: Maryland Matters Party will invest thousands of dollars in first-ever intervention in nonpartisan board elections By: William J. Ford – October 17, 2024 10:39 pm The Maryland Democratic Party will spend “tens of thousands of dollars” targeting at least 18 school board candidates that it says are looking to bring a “hateful” and “right-wing agenda” to schools. […]
Read More...From: Capitol News Service, Local News Network By Marwa Barakat and Colin McNamara Oct 21, 2024 A 10-year, $30 billion plan out of Annapolis, the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future aims to dramatically improve the state’s public schools by boosting teacher salaries, expanding pre-kindergarten and rewriting the curriculum — and school board candidates say the state’s […]
Read More...By: Cecil County Government August 20, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cecil County Executive Danielle Hornberger Introduces Plan to Accelerate Completion of New North East Middle and High School Complex Elkton, Maryland — Today, County Executive Danielle Hornberger unveiled a comprehensive plan to accelerate the completion of the new North East Middle and High School complex, […]
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by Josh Kurtz, Maryland Matters July 17, 2024 MILWAUKEE — I’m standing across the street from the apartment where I lived, back in 1983, in this city’s River West neighborhood. The street looks substantially the same, though I’m sorry to discover that Harry’s Chapel, the tavern that used to be two doors down, where a 12-ounce glass […]
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by Josh Kurtz, Maryland Matters July 22, 2024 MILWAUKEE — The Republican presidential ticket is two men, Donald Trump and Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance. But women played prominent roles throughout the GOP convention week here — whether speaking on the convention floor or at glitzy events, at celebrations of donors and party activists, or making things happen […]
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By KHUSHBOO RATHORE Capital News Service Stephanie Jovine of Charles County has struggled to get child care for her daughter Lily. (Jess Daninhirsch/Capital News Service). When Stephanie Jovine searched for child care for her nearly 4-year-old daughter LuzMarie in Prince George’s County in 2015, she found two options, both of them bad. Jovine couldn’t […]
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By KATELYNN WINEBRENNER and LAURA SHAUGHNESSY Capital News Service Halfway through her 12-week maternity leave last summer, Sarah Haddaway didn’t expect the trouble that would accompany her search for child care. After unexpected rejections from one fully booked child care facility after another, the lifelong resident of Maryland’s western panhandle began calling every provider she […]
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BY: ELIJAH PITTMAN – JUNE 14, 2024 Republished with permission from Maryland Matters, https://marylandmatters.org/ Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would like to see his longtime antagonist, former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, win his campaign for a U.S. Senate seat this fall. The support was quickly welcomed – by state Democrats, who are working hard […]
Read More...North East, MD With the final votes counted, the Cecil County Board of Elections has designated Adam Streight the winner in his bid to be the Republican nominee for County Executive. Mr. Streight received 7,445 votes, exceeding his opponent, County Executive Danielle Hornberger by 907 votes. In her first run for a county political office, […]
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