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My First Job — Tom England

How did you get your first job? Growing up in Williamsburg, Va , there were always more job openings than folks looking for jobs, so finding a job was pretty easy As I recall, I was riding my bike and stopped at a hotel to use the bathroom and get some water The hotel had a nice restaurant where a friend of mine worked We started talking, and she asked if I wanted a job Being 15, and thinking about buying a car, I said yes I filled out an application and started work that night

 

This Week in Government

Emmitsburg: 7:30 p m Monday, 300A-1 South Seton Ave 301-600-6300 www emmitsburg net//town gov/index htm On the agenda: Water rates; square project; Scott Road farm management

 

Cat found with rabies

A cat picked up in Middletown on Valentine's Day tested positive for rabies, according to the Frederick County Health Department

 

Main Cup restaurant expands in Middletown

Since opening in 2007, the Middletown Main Cup restaurant has evolved from a counter-service coffee shop into a full-service eatery with a liquor license

 

Home sales make a comeback

Housing sales are booming thanks to a low inventory and despite a larger number of foreclosures

 

New way to celebrate Lunar New Year

'Happy New Year,' Elizabeth Chung proclaimed Sunday evening as people filed into the Community Action Agency's soup kitchen

 

Best of Breed: Dogs line up for Potomac Valley show

Her name was called last, but she was at the top of the pack

 

Commuter trends shifting

Suzanne Carroll takes the MARC train from Monocacy Station to her job in Rockville every workday She used to drive, but the I-270 traffic became too stressful, she said

 

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