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Schools face shortfall
Like most county public schools that were built in the 1960s and are in need of a face-lift, Northeast High School in Pasadena needs a new gymnasium, more classrooms and a larger cafeteria. But whether county officials can fully fund the renovation...Tags: Elementary Schools, Severna Park, Budgets and Budgeting, Research, Teaching and Learning
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County adjusts impact fees
County lawmakers are hoping a few legislative tweaks might be enough to settle a nearly yearlong debate about development impact fees, but they might instead find themselves next week again facing a roomful of homeowners, business leaders and neighborhood...Tags: Property, Local Authority
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Maryland Republicans hold on to modest hopes
Head home, hunker down and hope for the best. That was the recipe for Maryland Republicans as they departed their party's national convention to prepare for an election they hope puts John McCain in the White House. There's not much of a chance of...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Public Officials, Political Candidates, Wayne T Gilchrest, Elections
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Business Notes
The Entrepreneur's Exchange will hold its monthly luncheon meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Severn Inn, 1993 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd., Annapolis. The featured speaker is George Hepburn, of Dynasplint Systems Inc., who will discuss...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Fort Meade, House and Home, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Clubs and Associations
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State braces for Hanna
Marylanders were tying down and tightening up yesterday as they braced for the heavy wind, torrential rain and high water predicted to arrive today with Tropical Storm Hanna, the first such storm to menace the state since Ernesto in 2006.
Forecasters...Tags: Fishing, Bodies of Water, Tropical Storms, Public Employees, House and Home
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Shorter is better
Middle schoolers are a hormonal bunch. And in Anne Arundel County, they've been captive to extended class periods that defied the attention span of many adolescents and left them squirming or worse - bored. Now, after an exceedingly long period of review,...Tags: Social Sciences
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Arundel schools release $216 million budget plan
Anne Arundel County schools Superintendent Kevin M. Maxwell unveiled a $216 million capital budget yesterday - with nearly a third made up of school construction spending to fix the county's deteriorating public schools. Maxwell's plan for fiscal 2010...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Financing and Stock Offerings, Public Finance, State Budgets, Local Authority
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A timetable for school success
Sixth-grade math was a lesson in time management for Jonathan Swann.
His second-period advanced math class at Chesapeake Bay Middle School started about 9:40 or so. The teacher got everyone settled and engaged in the lesson, and about 40 minutes later,...Tags: Academic Progress, Teachers, Chesapeake Bay, Middle Schools, Social Sciences
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Untangling school capacity formula
County Councilman Ronald C. Dillon Jr. has always called Anne Arundel's method for counting school enrollment "this crazy formula." This week, the Pasadena Republican and County Executive John R. Leopold are sponsoring retooled legislation aimed at...Tags: Linthicum, Glen Burnie, Real Estate Buyers, Brooklyn Park, Elementary Schools
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Only minor errors in audit, golf-management firm says
The Virginia company that manages two Anne Arundel-owned golf courses said yesterday that an audit of employee payroll and immigration papers turned up only minor clerical deficiencies. The company, Billy Casper Inc., had been ordered to review its files...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Billy Casper, Migration, Demographics, Breach of Contract
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Correction
Because of incorrect information provided by Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold's office, an article yesterday incorrectly stated the procedure for reallocating a $14,000 county grant from one nonprofit agency to another. The funds, initially... -
Water operator honored for work
The lead operator of the Broad Creek II Water Treatment Plant has been named Plant Operator of the Year by the American Water Works Association for the Chesapeake region in recognition of his work to boost Anne Arundel County's water supply and save...Tags: Volleyball, Water Supply, Water Restrictions
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