Podcast Summary:
Sharing strategies for governing Maryland's municipalities. Plus, what nurses in Emmitsburg, Md. saw after the Battle of Gettysburg, and remembering guitarist John Fahey.
How do you run an efficient town meeting? That’s one of the skills offered to community leaders at the Maryland Municipal League convention, taking place in Ocean City this week. We talk with two people there about governing at the local level.
Then, 150 years ago, more than 27,000 soldiers were wounded in the Battle of Gettysburg. We learn about the role in treating those wounded played by the Daughters of Charity from Emmitsburg, ten miles south of the combat.