County librarian shares spotlight with first lady

J. Linda Williams has been to 15 Jimmy Buffet concerts and visited more than 300 lighthouses around the world.

For 46 seasons, she's cheered the Redskins from every point in two local stadiums, from the nosebleed section of her youth, to her current hard-earned season ticket, to a seat in the eighth row on the 25-yard line.

Until last week, she was also the top school librarian in the United States; in addition to being the directory of Library Media Services for Anne Arundel County's Public Schools, the 41st largest school district in the U.S.

Ms. Williams is a 28-year member of the American Association of School...