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The body of Charles Dunbar Morsell is exhumed at a Calvert County cemetery for DNA testing to help determine who is his rightful heir.
The body of Charles Dunbar Morsell is exhumed at a Calvert County cemetery for DNA testing to help determine who is his rightful heir.

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Family, lawyers and gravediggers, probably a few dozen in all, gathered at the cemetery at Calvert County's Mount Hope United Methodist Church last month. They built a makeshift barrier around a particular grave so no one could see what they were doing.


When Todd Connick's family stopped growing tobacco on their farm at Zacharia's Crossing, he turned to grapes.


Schools News

Girding for an uphill battle for recruits
(Post, November 5, 2009)

Opposition to school closing gets organized
(Post, October 30, 2009)

Montgomery proposes to add, expand schools
(Post, October 29, 2009)

Washington might look to Baltimore for innovative ideas in special education
(Post, October 29, 2009)

No more sending notes home in backpacks
(Post, October 29, 2009)
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Government News

Growers and vintners start tasting success
(Post, November 5, 2009)

Legislators are cool to Calvert priorities
(Post, November 1, 2009)

Md. gives Constellation deal a yellow light
(Post, October 31, 2009)

40-Bed Homeless Shelter to Open in Prince Frederick
(Post, October 8, 2009)

Calvert to Use Less Phosphoric Fertilizers
(Post, September 17, 2009)
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Crime News

Crime continues to fall in Montgomery
(Post, October 27, 2009; 4:18 PM)

Solving crimes with simply the snap of a finger
(Post, October 25, 2009)

CSI: Landon School
(Post, October 24, 2009)

Man Gets 50 Years for Teen's Slaying
(Post, October 9, 2009; 7:03 PM)

Masked Intruders Kill Bowie Area Man in His Home
(Post, September 28, 2009)
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