Whittier Praises City Planner DePoe For Supermarket Stand
Whittier residents and the Whittier Community Association thank city planner Mark DePoe for his accessible, diligent help in opposing Weis Market’s 253000 square foot store plan beside the lake on Yellow Springs Pike. The association commended his cooperation, attending meetings, explaining planning concepts, and proposing a revised site at the southeast corner of the lot.
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Frederick
Whittier Community Association
Mark DePoe
Marvin Ausherman
Weis Mari 0
Whittier
Yellow Springs Pike
Jim Grimes
Whittier Association
DePoe
Mark
Weis
Christopher's Crossing
Weis Market
City Hall
Stan Aldridge
The
Keller Clerk Describes Career and Retirement
Keller discusses his 40 year tenure as Frederick County clerk of the circuit court. He recalls guiding staff through handwritten records to automation, handling pro se cases, and a growing population. He notes space limits, future laser storage, copy demand, and the need for civil wedding ceremonies.
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Samuel W Barrick
Herbert L. Rollins
Keller
State’s Attorney's Office
Sheriff’s Office
Annapolis
Mr. Keller
Mr. Keiler
Mr Keller
Maryland dairy price debate over milk compact and runoff
Delegates clash over dairy pricing with talk of a milk compact, comparing Baltimore and Frederick costs and farmer payments. Prices shown from 1984 to 1997 reveal rising retail milk with only small gains for farmers, while Baltimore area prices exceed those in Boston and Massachusetts. Current guaranteed price sits near 1.46 a gallon, with expectations of a spring and summer drop due to rising supply.
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Elizabeth Bobo
D Howard
Maryland
Bobo
George Edwards
R Garrett
Baltimore
Frederick
Mr. Edwards
Ronald Guns
D-Cecil
Stull
J. Anita Stup
Frederick Washington
Boston
Guns
Massachusetts
Security guard charged with arson at Montgomery County Center
The guard Shane faces first degree arson and related counts after fires at the Rockville courthouse. He allegedly set a newspaper fire near an X-ray unit, burned foam cups in a parking garage, and disabled security cameras during a shift ending at 8 pm. FBI ATF investigated. bail set at 125000. case headed by ATF.
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Shane
Montgomery County
Cus
Tody
FBI
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Old Bohn Road
ATF
Mont
Gomery County Judicial Center
Rockville
Ray Kight
Frederick County
Motorist charged after drug find in pickup during arrest
A Jefferson man, 31, arrested Tuesday for driving on a suspended license faced additional charges after Maryland State Police searched his 1991 Chevrolet S-10. Off the vehicle, Trooper Gary Martin found 15.4 grams of marijuana in a false bottom can of fix-a-flat and a wooden smoking pipe. He was released from the Frederick County Adult Detention after appearing before a district court commissioner, with assistance from Trooper Mike Fluharty.
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Douglas Edwin Wilson
Frederick County
Jefferson
Maryland
Ambulance Billing Pilot in Frederick Faces Review
A Frederick County advisory board report cites a $1.6 million annual fire tax. Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Co. bills insurance for ambulance transports as a pilot to fund equipment and capital costs. County commissioners declined to decide now, planning to hear more ambulance billing experts at a future public meeting with no date set.
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Frederick Cony
David Gray
Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Co
Williams firm moved to main body in elementary school listing
A 1993 memo from Mr. Bresee reveals the Williams firm was placed high in the architect ranking by directive of the E&F Committee led by Mr. Koski. He feared misplacing the top bidder could jeopardize both Glade Elementary and the new high school designs amid large taxpayer dollars.
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JSW
Williams Firm
Bresee
Koski
Williams
E&f
See
Glade Elementary
Walkersville
Schol System
Proffitt & Proffitt Architects
Sam Koski
Bomb scare ends as harmless lint remover found in package
Police and fire units swarmed the MCI building after a ticking package was reported at 9:56 a.m. Bomb expert Jim Woods retrieved books and a battery powered lint remover, which had become activated. The device prompted evacuations before officials declared all clear at 1:15 p.m.
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MCI
Brian Mullennex
Maryland
Hagerstown
Jim Woods
Jack Waldner
Coffee mugs may harbor yucky office dregs study says
Tucson researchers led by Charles Gerba and Ralph Meer found office cups, sponges, and rags often carry coliform bacteria including E. coli due to lax cleaning. Tests in about a dozen Tucson offices showed unsanitary dish and sink areas, prompting warnings from local officials and a shift to disposable cups by some staff.
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Tucson
Ariz
Gabriella Rice
Pima County
Charles Gerba
Ralph Meer
University of Arizona
Rico
Diane Villegas
Gerba and Meer
Gerba
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Bill Green
Sands
Ski Liberty
Pennsylvania
Norway
Circuit Court
William W. Wenner
Court of Special Appeals
G. Edward Dwyer Jr
Gary Martin
Mike Fluharty
Christ In
West
Frederick Street
el Shaddai Congregation
Ines
West Patrick St. Pres
C. Basil Grossnickle
Insurance Agency
Main
Myersville
Insurance Companies
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