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- Fisher dean talks seismic sensors with Carroll County Times [4]
- Two Washington County horses rescued by Days End Farm [5]
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- ↑ Marbella, Jean. "Baltimore Sun Media Group buys The Capital in Annapolis and the Carroll County Times". baltimoresun.com.
- ↑ Boteler, Liz Bowie,Emily Sullivan,Cody (2024-01-16). "The Baltimore Sun media group sold to local businessman David Smith". The Baltimore Banner. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Bradshaw, Megan (4 September 2015). "Fisher dean talks seismic sensors with Carroll County Times".
- ↑ Times, Michel Elben, Carroll County. "Two Washington County horses rescued by Days End Farm". Howard County Times.
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