Chester NewsLocal news for Chester, MD continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Editor's Notebook- December 12, 2007 The county school board has approved an aggressive plan to narrow the achievement gap between black and white students. via The Capitalhttp://www.topix.net/city/chester-md/2007/12/editors-notebook?fromrss=1 KI public housing proposal met with outcry- December 10, 2007 "Fewer and fewer people can reasonably afford to buy or even rent housing as the median house price goes into the $300s or even $400s." Public outcry has forced Queen Anne's officials to rethink building a cluster of 108 low-income apartments off Cox Neck Road in Chester. via The Capitalhttp://www.topix.net/city/chester-md/2007/12/ki-public-housing-proposal-met-with-outcry?fr... New Kent Island fire station to open- December 8, 2007 "The old fire house was built in 1947" The old Stevensville station served the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department well for almost 60 years, but the time has come for firefighters to say goodbye. via The Capitalhttp://www.topix.net/city/chester-md/2007/12/new-kent-island-fire-station-to-open?fromrss=... |