Week in Review: Laurel Teen Sentenced; Ivey Drops Out

Happy Saturday, Upper Marlboro! If you missed any headlines from this busy week, here's what happened.

1. Brian Lee Wonsom, of Laurel, to the murder and attempted rape of Hannah Wheeling at the Cheltenham Youth Facility in Upper Marlboro. According to published reports, Wonsom, 15, will serve 85 years in prison.

2. Upper Marlboro is Redskins' country, but my beloved burgundy and gold aren't ready for the playoffs. At 1 p.m. Sunday, the Baltimore Ravens will play the Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium. Will the Ravens win? .

3. On Thursday, the Maryland State Department of Education celebrated its fourth year as the nation's top school district. In its "Quality Counts" report, Education Week gave Maryland a "B+". I applaud the achievement, ?

4. There's a nice home in Upper Marlboro on sale for less than $200,000. .

5. As the filing deadline loomed, . With only $160,000 raised and lukewarm support from his political allies, it would have been tough to beat the popular Donna Edwards.