First term aldermen find job exciting and rewarding
Joseph Baldi and Meta Nash reflect after a year as part time to full time aldermen in Frederick. Baldi notes budget challenges, airport master plan potential and ongoing city issues like parking and lighting. Both announce plans to run again in three years, praising citizen input and open meetings despite occasional criticism.
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Frederick
Joseph Baldi
Meta Nash
Baldi
Airport Commission
Mr. Bald
City Hall
Baseball players and owners declare truce after long strike
After 234 days and more than 800 million in losses the longest work stoppage in pro sports history ends with a return to play without a new labor agreement. The season will start April 26 with exhibition games from April 13 and replacement players released.
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Chicago
Bud Selig
Donald Fehr
Quiet legislative session nears end in Annapolis
AP report notes a largely quiet final week as Maryland lawmakers aim to finish by adjournment next Monday. Budget passage looms, while lobbying reform and scholarship funding clash between House and Senate. Health care bills await final action as differences persist.
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Annapolis
House
Senate
Senate Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee
Maryland
Laura Rau Wins Grand Prize at County Science Fair in Toronto
Laura Rau, 18, a Gov. Thomas Johnson High senior, won the 14th Frederick County Science and Engineering Fair grand prize. Her microbiology project from an internship at Fort Detrick’s National Cancer Institute focused on delivering genetic material into cells. She advances to the International Science and Engineering Fair in Toronto next month, hoping to pursue medicine. About 400 entries were judged by 100 volunteers at Frederick High and West Frederick Middle schools.
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Laura Rau
Frederick County
Toronto
Laura
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Frederick High
West Frederick
National Cancer Institute
Fort Detrick
Laura Ray
Pride of Baltimore II launches 1995 Chesapeake Bay Tour
Pride of Baltimore II, the 1812 era Baltimore Clipper topsail schooner replica, opens its 1995 Chesapeake Bay Tour in Baltimore. The eight month, 23 port voyage begins April 10 from Inner Harbor toward Oxford with a crew including Sean O Connor of Derwood. O Connor, 24, aims to be assistant engineer and deckhand while pursuing a Coast Guard captain’s license.
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Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
Oxford
O’connor
Maryland
US Coast Guard
Glendening package set to advance in Annapolis
Governor Parris Glendening rebounded after a slow start as his tax smoking and other policy package moves forward amid compromises. Democrats worry about experience in state government while his 16 percent poll rating raises concerns for his party after last year’s elections.
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Annapolis
Parris Glendening
Glendening
Senate
Thomas V
Mike Miller
Prince George's
Weather Forecast and Page References
Cloudy breezy morning with milder tonight and lows in the 0s. Cloudy with a six percent chance of showers Tuesday and highs near 60. See weather map on Page A2. TV log and movies on Page C46. Frederick Youth Post on Page B5 and Family on Page A9. NewspaprebhG Hive.
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