Maryland Daily Record » talbot county http://thedailyrecord.com Maryland's trusted source for business and legal news Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:42:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Former Md. Superintendent of the Year to retire http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/04/04/former-md-superintendent-of-the-year-to-retire/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/04/04/former-md-superintendent-of-the-year-to-retire/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:58:34 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=237054 EASTON — Karen Salmon, superintendent of the Talbot County schools for 10 years, has announced her plans to retire. Salmon, who has worked in the county’s public schools for 24 years, says she will step down on July 31. Salmon was appointed superintendent in 2003 after J. Sam Meek died. She was re-appointed to four-year [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2013/04/04/former-md-superintendent-of-the-year-to-retire/feed/ 0 Storms cause scattered outages, road closures http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/08/27/storms-cause-scattered-outages-road-closures/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/08/27/storms-cause-scattered-outages-road-closures/#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:41:37 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=222316 A Maryland Emergency Management Agency spokesman says heavy rains are causing scattered power outages and road closures. MEMA spokesman Ed McDonough says Talbot County has been hit the hardest with heavy rains leading to some road closures on Sunday. The spokesman says about 6,000 power outages have been reported statewide. The rains were also blamed [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/08/27/storms-cause-scattered-outages-road-closures/feed/ 0 Md. asks U.S. for disaster aid for farmers  http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/08/08/md-asks-u-s-for-disaster-aid-for-farmers/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/08/08/md-asks-u-s-for-disaster-aid-for-farmers/#comments Wed, 08 Aug 2012 19:16:32 +0000 Daily Record Staff http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=221058 (access required)&via=&related=DolcePixel"> Gov. Martin O’Malley on Wednesday submitted a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture requesting a Secretarial Disaster Designation for all Maryland counties impacted by the severe dry weather and excessive heat during the months of June and July. “ … [W]e estimate that farmers in 13 Maryland counties have lost between 30 and 54 [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/08/08/md-asks-u-s-for-disaster-aid-for-farmers/feed/ 0 Talbot County wind and solar power project canceled http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/02/15/talbot-county-wind-and-solar-power-project-canceled/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/02/15/talbot-county-wind-and-solar-power-project-canceled/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:43:45 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/02/15/talbot-county-wind-and-solar-power-project-canceled/ EASTON — A wind and solar power project proposed for a Talbot County wastewater treatment plant has been canceled by the county council. Council members said at Tuesday’s meeting that the expected electricity savings of $13,000 to $15,000 was not enough to justify the $200,000 the county would have had to pay for the $600,000 [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/02/15/talbot-county-wind-and-solar-power-project-canceled/feed/ 0 Talbot mother can sue ambulance firm for $30M  http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/02/12/talbot-mother-can-sue-ambulance-firm-for-30m/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/02/12/talbot-mother-can-sue-ambulance-firm-for-30m/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:00:15 +0000 Steve Lash http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/02/12/talbot-mother-can-sue-ambulance-firm-for-30m/ (access required)&via=&related=DolcePixel"> An appellate court has revived a mother’s $30 million claim that an ambulance company’s negligence caused her son to suffer permanent brain damage. The Court of Special Appeals said a Talbot County judge had wrongly dismissed Karen Murray’s lawsuit against TransCare Maryland Inc. after concluding, erroneously, that the for-profit company could not be liable for [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/02/12/talbot-mother-can-sue-ambulance-firm-for-30m/feed/ 0 Maryland House GOP re-elects O’Donnell, Haddaway-Riccio http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/01/10/house-gop-re-elects-odonnell-haddaway-riccio/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/01/10/house-gop-re-elects-odonnell-haddaway-riccio/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:40:40 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/01/10/house-gop-re-elects-odonnell-haddaway-riccio/ ANNAPOLIS — The House Republican Caucus has re-elected Delegate Anthony O’Donnell to be minority leader in the Maryland House of Delegates. The caucus also announced Tuesday that Delegate Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio, R-Talbot, has been re-elected minority whip. O’Donnell, who represents Calvert County, has been a delegate since 1995. Haddaway-Riccio has served in the House since 2003. [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/01/10/house-gop-re-elects-odonnell-haddaway-riccio/feed/ 0 FEMA makes Irene recovery money available http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/16/fema-makes-irene-recovery-money-available/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/16/fema-makes-irene-recovery-money-available/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 18:47:52 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/16/fema-makes-irene-recovery-money-available/ WASHINGTON — The Federal Emergency Management Agency says federal aid has been made available for the state of Maryland for Hurricane Irene recovery efforts. FEMA announced Friday that federal aid will supplement state and local recovery efforts for areas affected during the period of Aug. 24 to Sept. 5. The aid applies to Calvert, Caroline, [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/16/fema-makes-irene-recovery-money-available/feed/ 0 Harriet Tubman National Park sought on Eastern Shore http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/14/harriet-tubman-national-park-sought-on-eastern-shore/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/14/harriet-tubman-national-park-sought-on-eastern-shore/#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:41:13 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/14/harriet-tubman-national-park-sought-on-eastern-shore/ WASHINGTON — Sen. Ben Cardin is making another push to create national parks in Maryland and New York dedicated to Harriet Tubman. The Maryland Democrat says he will speak on Wednesday to advocates, historians and Tubman descendants about his efforts to move the bill toward consideration by the full Senate. Cardin is the lead sponsor [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/14/harriet-tubman-national-park-sought-on-eastern-shore/feed/ 3 28 laid off at Allen’s Cordova processing plant http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/07/18/28-laid-off-at-allens-cordova-processing-plant/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/07/18/28-laid-off-at-allens-cordova-processing-plant/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:37:18 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/07/18/28-laid-off-at-allens-cordova-processing-plant/ CORDOVA — A Talbot County official says 28 employees at an Allen Family Foods processing plant in Cordova have been laid off. Paige Bethke, director of economic development for Talbot County, says the layoffs Friday were related to market conditions and not to the company’s ongoing bankruptcy reorganization. Bethke says the plant has more than [...] ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/07/18/28-laid-off-at-allens-cordova-processing-plant/feed/ 0 The Daily Record News Quiz: June 13 – 17 http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/06/17/the-daily-record-news-quiz-june-13-17/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/06/17/the-daily-record-news-quiz-june-13-17/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:30:23 +0000 Danny Jacobs http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=199947 Have you been keeping up with The Daily Record’s news this week? Take our 10-question weekly news quiz in this fun, interactive feature. Leave a comment below and tell us how many questions you got right! ]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/06/17/the-daily-record-news-quiz-june-13-17/feed/ 0