Author: David Higgins

Julian Tsal holds up a nice largemouth bass caught in a small pond. Photo by Eric Packard
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Maryland Fishing Report for December 6, 2019

David Higgins

Maryland Fishing Report is written and compiled by Keith Lockwood, Maryland Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologist.  Click Before You Cast is written

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Governor Hogan Announces “Innovation Schools” Accountability Initiative, Largest School Construction Plan in State History

David Higgins

News Release, Office of Maryland Governor Larry Hogan Education Package Emphasizes Increased Investment, More Accountability, and Better Results for Our

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Pei-Chih Lee, reproductive biologist at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, dehydrating domestic cat ovarian tissue for storage above freezing temperatures. Photo: Pierre Comizzoli/Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
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Smithsonian Scientists Dry and Store Live Ovarian Tissues Above Freezing Temperatures for the First Time

David Higgins

News Release, Smithsonian Institutes Scientists at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) have preserved complex ovarian tissues in domestic cats

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SMECO’s employees raised $57,450 for three organizations in Southern Maryland by hosting a bike ride in June and a golf outing in October. Pictured from left are Carolyn Robinson, Spring Dell program participant; Catherine Raines, R.N., Chief Executive Officer of Bay-CSS; Renee Seigley, Director of Development of The Arc Southern Maryland; Stephanie Raines, Bay-CSS Director of Marketing and Development; Angie, Keesee, Director of Marketing and Development of Spring Dell; Melanie Dutton, Spring Dell program participant; Natalie Cotton, SMECO’s government affairs and community relations director; Denise Chalmers, senior buyer at SMECO; and Austin J. Slater, Jr., SMECO president and CEO.
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SMECO Employees Raise $57,450 for Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled

David Higgins

News Release, SMECO SMECO employees held two fund-raising events and recently donated $57,450 to three organizations in Southern Maryland: The

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The La Plata High School It’s Academic team was named the county champion in the annual Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) tournament held Dec. 4 at St. Charles High School. The team of students, from left, Jenna Burtch, Captain Tanner Wyant and Margaret Stine won with a score of 280 points in the championship round against St. Charles and Westlake high schools.
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La Plata High wins Annual Regional It’s Academic

David Higgins

News Release, Charles County Public Schools The La Plata High School It’s Academic team earned the title of Charles County competition winner

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Maryland Department of Agriculture’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Encourages Residents to Buy Locally-Grown Holiday Trees

David Higgins

News Release, Maryland Department of Agriculture Ceremony highlights contributions from Annapolis High School art and culinary students ANNAPOLIS, MD – Today,

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