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Sixty-two veterans rolled their windows down Saturday morning and received flu shots at Perry Point Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Cecil County. Veterans who participated showed their VA identification and were given the seasonal influenza vaccine shot in the parking lot of the outpatient clinic. Some veterans also received a pneumonia vaccine. Clinic coordinator Kelly Jones said the 62 vaccines administered on Saturday surpass the 26 that were given out at the medical center's first drive-through clinic last year. The VA Maryland Health Care System plans to continue its drive-through flu clinics from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Loch Raven VA Community Outpatient Clinic, 3901 The Alameda, and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 17 at the parking garage of the VA Baltimore Medical Center, 10 N. Greene St.

- The Cecil Whig

T. Rowe Price manager eyed for U.S. treasury post

Mary J. Miller, a bond manager at Baltimore money manager T. Rowe Price Group Inc., is President Barack Obama's choice to be assistant Treasury secretary for financial markets, the White House announced Monday. Miller, who serves as president of a number of T. Rowe Price fixed-income mutual funds and is a group vice president, joined the company in 1983. Her nomination for the position, which requires Senate confirmation, has not been formally made yet.

- Paul West

Four trolleys vandalized in O.C.; damage at $20,000

Maryland State Police say windows, headlights and mirrors on four Ocean City trolleys have been smashed. The vandalism occurred between Sunday and Monday at the storage facility off Keyser Point Road. Hal Adkins, Ocean City's director of public works, says the trolleys were relatively new. Damage was estimated at $20,000.

- Associated Press