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Charles County Teacher of the Year Visits Annapolis

After reading much about Charles County’s 2011 Teacher of the Year, Stephanie Fara Harris-Walent, I had sent a citation to her for this wonderful accomplishment on behalf of the entire Charles County Delegation last summer. It was, therefore, a true honor to … Continue reading

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Arts Advocacy Day in Annapolis

Today, the Charles County Arts Alliance members came to Annapolis to visit their Delegates in the Maryland General Assembly, and to make a request not to cut the arts funding from the Maryland State budget. It was a wonderful pleasure … Continue reading

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2012 MCAC Six Picks High School Awards Ceremony

The Mattawoman Creek Art Center held their 2012 Six Picks High School Art Exhibit Awards Ceremony this afternoon. The exhibited works from our six Charles County high schools were categorized into five art mediums, and judged by Nancy Thompson. She … Continue reading

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CSMD 13th Winter Commencement

The College of Southern Maryland held their 13th Winter Commencement inside the Physical Education Building tonight. College President Brad Gottfried announced that there were a total of 511 graduates, with the youngest being 18 years of age and the oldest … Continue reading

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Opening of the 2012 Maryland General Assembly Session

The 2012 Maryland General Assembly legislative session was formally opened today with the re-election of Michael Busch as Speaker of the House. He has the distinction of being the longest serving speaker in Maryland’s history. In his opening remarks he … Continue reading

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