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🌱 Why a Board of Elections appointment has Charlestown leaders trading ethics accusations

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  • Why a Board of Elections appointment has Charlestown leaders trading ethics accusations

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 75, low: 53.
  • Sunday: Windy and cooler with showers, with a high of 59 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Former Charlestown commissioner to ask for ethics investigation (cecildaily.com) — Charlestown’s Board of Town Commissioners has chosen resident Charlie Penn for a seat on the Board of Elections over former commissioner Lou Wood, sparking sharp debate about ethics and conflicts of interest. Confusion over recent election procedures, voter eligibility, and social media criticism led Wood to say she plans to seek an ethics investigation, though no formal complaint had been filed by Thursday.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

North East

  • Cecil's Stapleford named softball Co-Player of the Month (cecildaily.com)

Perryville

  • News In Brief: NAACP candidate forum, Frog Frenzy at Fair Hill Nature Center (cecildaily.com)
  • Immanuel Quickley, Raptors Guard: Develops Unwavering Faith (patheos.com)
  • Maryland Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for April 15, 2026 (delmarvanow.com)

Havre de Grace

  • $50K Winning Lotto Ticket Stuns U.S. Army Veteran (patch.com)
  • 2 Forums Planned For Havre De Grace City Council Candidates (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Charlestown

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