Below are some items of interest from around Carroll County, Maryland over the past 24 hours on February 21st. This is a collection of articles and posts from various sources in the county. The Observers checks Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok to share items of interest for the community.
Here is some information for the upcoming election in Mount Airy, MD in 2023.
Visit https://t.co/IWakFHoArP for election information for all eight municipalities in Carroll County.#CarrollCountyMD pic.twitter.com/9DbuvlLLsM
— Carroll County Observer (@CarrollObserver) February 20, 2023
Ready Report: Week 6 Legislative Update – https://t.co/IugYg45FcT #Dist5 #mdpolitics #MDGA2023 #CarrollCountyMD #FrederickCountyMD
— Justin Ready (@JustinReady) February 20, 2023
— Justin Ready (@JustinReady) February 20, 2023
ICYMI, women's swimming senior Ella Tomkins broke the school record in the 200-yard butterfly twice Sunday on the final day of the 2023 @CentennialConf Championships.#GetOnTheHill #d3swim pic.twitter.com/7ITpfJenT9
— McDaniel Athletics (@mcdanielsports) February 20, 2023
.@Century_Knights girls' lacrosse made a 19-0 run to the Class 2A title last spring, marking the fourth championship under HC Becky Groves. Credit her trademark intensity for the success: https://t.co/JXTEVHMM63
— PressBox (@PressBoxOnline) February 20, 2023
#BREAKING – A team of Deputy State Fire Marshals are currently on the scene and actively investigating a fatal fire in the 500 blk of Daisy Dr in Taneytown. This is the second fatal today. We will update as we get more information.
Photo Credit – Carroll Fire News pic.twitter.com/tukuzlzAua
— Maryland State Fire Marshal (@MarylandOSFM) February 20, 2023
https://twitter.com/h_jonesphoto/status/1627775265488228352?s=20
Carroll County, MD High School Varsity Basketball standings as of 2/20/2023 pic.twitter.com/BgD8BVDhQh
— jag (@jag523) February 20, 2023
Here is your TikTok video of the day.
@independentwomensforum Powerful and emotional. This video is a testament to the devastating impact that a biological male competing in #womenssports has on femaleathletes. Riley Gaines spoke in Virginia yesterday in support of the “Fairness in Women’s Sports” bill. #sports
For the local spin on this issue…be sure to check out: House Bill 359: Education – Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams and Sports – Designation Based on Sex (Save Women’s Sports Act)
Requiring certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain schools to be expressly designated based on biological sex; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain adverse actions against a school or county board of education for maintaining separate interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams and sports for students of the female sex; and providing that certain individuals have the right to bring a civil action under certain circumstances.
View proposed legislation: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0359
View comments by the CCO: https://carrollcountyobserver.com/2023/02/14/district-5-delegates-from-carroll-county-are-among-the-many-sponsors-to-the-save-womens-sports-act/
Current status: Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Watch the hearing on this item: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Committees/Media/false?cmte=w%26m&ys=2023RS&clip=WAM_2_15_2023_meeting_1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmgahouse.maryland.gov%2Fmga%2Fplay%2F75d18ccafcdc4897883752d7b6efce281d%3Fcatalog%2F03e481c7-8a42-4438-a7da-93ff74bdaa4c%26playfrom%3D14901938
View more legislation of interest in the 2023 session: https://carrollcountyobserver.com/2023-maryland-legislation-of-interest-to-the-carroll-county-observer/
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