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- Charles O. Smith, a retired CareFirst Medicare contractor who was an avid fan of the opera and symphony, died Jan. 3 of heart failure at his home in the Northway Apartments in Guilford. He was 74.
- Laurel's public works director, Paul McCullagh, was selected for the American Public Works Association's Public Works Leadership Fellow program, established for experienced professionals to share their expertise with younger public works professionals.