Emmitsburg weighs K-8 plan amid district comparisons
At a joint Board of Education and Frederick County meeting in Emmitsburg the town pushes to expand Emmitsburg Elementary to include middle grades amid cost concerns and contrasting K-8 models in Ohio Vermont Connecticut and North Carolina. The report questions the $3.6 million middle school addition vs a $7.5 million north county elementary plan and notes Thurmont Middle would drop to 60 percent capacity. The board votes next Monday. capital project scheduling remains under review as North County projects and gym needs spark debate.
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Au Emmitsburg
William Carr
Board of Education
Frederick County Commissioners
Catoctin High
Thurmont Middle
Emmitsburg
Ohio
Vermont
Connecticut
North Carolina
Cincinnati
North County
Thurmont Elementary
Ilona Hogan
Thomas Johnson High
Wolfsville
Raymond Barnes
PTA
Sharon Hipkins
Orchard Grove
Deer Crossing
Mark Hoke
Tourism council wins state grant for feasibility study
The Frederick County Tourism Council will receive a $25,000 state grant from the Department of Business and Economic Development to fund a feasibility study of converting the former Seventh-day Adventist school site on Adventist Drive into a convention or welcome center. The council must raise another $25,000, with the study costing $50,000, and the effort may shape a construction request from the state legislature next year.
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Tourism Council
Frederick County
John Fieseler
Fieseler
Department of Business and Economic Development
Board of Education
William Hall
BOE
Frederick High School
Office of Tourism and Development
Biospherics, Inc
Beltsville
Ballenger Creek Elementary Supports After 6-Year-Old Drowning Death
Ballenger Creek Elementary rallied Tuesday to help students cope with the death of Zachary Edward Jett, a six year old first grader who drowned near Wolfsville. psychologists guidance counselors and social workers met with children to discuss feelings and offer activities. parents were alerted and a schoolwide briefing aired on the school system's TV channel as staff plan a memorial in the yearbook while bereavement support remains available.
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Ballenger Creek
Zachary Edward Jett Zachary
Middle Creek
Wolfsville
Larry Cassell
Elizabeth Curtis
Zachary
Cassell
Curtis
Eisenhart seeks 2.4M more to run public works
Frederick's public works chief Fred Eisenhart Jr asks for 18.9 million through fiscal 1999, 24 million above the current budget. The request includes job cuts of 12 staff while workload rises 21 percent over seven years. Mayor Grimes urged deeper cuts and questioned radio and equipment spending amid budget hearings.
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Eisenhart
Fred Eisenhart Jr
Frederick
DPW
Jim Grimes
Grimes
park/ roadside
Chad Clovis
Curtis Orndorff
City Water and Sewer Division
Orndorff
Mobil
al Angelus
Obituaries for Windsor Mercer and Bidle families in Frederick
Obituary notices memorialize Mrs. Ollie Mae Windsor 61 of 800 Motter Ave Frederick died April 14 after illness. Surviving Windsor include husband Elmer N Windsor II and six children with multiple grandchildren and siblings. Also noted are Mrs Dorothy Ruth Fox Mercer 99 formerly of 109 E Sixth St Frederick died April 13 and Mrs Grace Elizabeth Bidle 92 of Myersville died April 14 with extended family listed. Services set at Apostolic Lighthouse Church and Stauffer Funeral Home with church and cemetery interments planned.
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Ollie Mae Windsor
Motter Ave
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Elmer Norris Windsor
Potomac
Robert Lee
Rose Rebecca Embrey Eisner
Jeannie
New Windsor
Alice M. Cosner
Joe
Romney
W.va
Barbara Jean Barrows
Marion
Stephens City
Patricia Ann Klinedinst
Doug
Lynchburg
Robert Lee Windsor
Brenda
Falling Waters
Raymond E.windsor
Missy
Leesburg
James William Kisner
Gaithersburg
Joann Grubbs
Christine Howes
Roselee Kisner
Rockville
Sharon Reed
Hagerstown
Randy Kisner
Roy Kisner
Ray Kisner
Ricky Kisner
Union Bridge
Ernest Kisner
Damascus
Richard Kisner
West Virginia
Apostolic
Dorothy Ruth Fox Mercer
E. Sixth St
Charles Adrian Mercer
Detour
Jesse Fox
Larry Fogle
Frederick Church of the Brethren
Grace Elizabeth Bidle
Myersville Road
Myersville
Walter Bidle
Middletown
Phillip Edward
Elizabeth Remsberg Flook
Zion Lutheran Church
Gloria E Ritchie
Catherine Fogle
Grayson E. Bidle
Ronald D. Bidle
Drexel A Bidle
Grace V. Bowlus
Arthur K. Bidie
Severna Park
Larry T. Bidle
Jerry Bidle
Cheryl Warrenfeltz
Harold M. Anders
Taneytown
Skiles Funeral Home
Anders
J. Keith DeBord
Marlin Six Jr
Fred Hyser
John Sachs
Don Brower
Jack Myers
Fred Martin
Grace United
Elvin W. Flook
W. Marshall Flook
Ralph Bidle
Walter Bidle III
Bernard W. Bidle
Mary Flook Wiles
Hiram S.R. Flook
Catherine Flook
Grayson Flook
Ernest Flook
Arthur Flook
Donald B. Thompson
B. Main S
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William M. Bucher
Lutheran
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Fairhaven
Sykesville
Northwest Hospital Center
Randallstown
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Blowing Rock
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New Orleans
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Hedgesville
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Gale
Asheville
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Tuxedo
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Greencastle
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Richmond
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Bill
Charleston
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Olivia Dodd
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Olive Ruby Twigg
Spring Street
Bolivar
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Rawson
Russell E. Twigg
Great Cacapon
Adam Champ
Dora Allmangy Spring
American Federation of Government Workers
Linda J Giffin
Jo Anne Milbourne
Louie
Harpers Ferry
Russell N. Twigg
Cecelia
Brunswick
Mildred Linthicum
Berkeley Springs
Twig
Funeral Home Memorial
American Heart Association
c/o
Robert Dott
Forrest Ave
Charles Town
David B. Kaplan
Cedar Lawn Memorial Park
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Washington Ave
Ethel Catherine Bowders Vaughn
North St
Waynesboro
Quincy United Methodist Home
Quincy
State Line
Roy Herman
Lula Louise Stains Bowders
Bruce J. Vaughn
Vaughn
Wayne Sportsware
Antrim Assembly of God Church
Potomac District Camp Grounds
Marlowe
W Va
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Sarah A
Annabelle Salisbury
Thelma May Cline
Frances Geraldine Zeger
Shady Grove
Linda Marie Vaughn Thex Wo
Doris Leona Bonders
Antrim
Death notices and funeral services in Frederick area
Funeral notices list multiple decedents with dates April 10 to April 13 and services held April 14 to 16. Included are Mrs. Jessie Viola McKissick Hatter of Sabil lasville, Mr. Carl M. Stauffer of Walkersville, Mr. David Lee Gilbert of Hagerstown, Mr. Harold M. Anders of Taneytown, and others. Interments occur in Blue Ridge and Mount Olivet cemeteries, with arrangers Stauffer and local funeral homes. Several survivors and service details are noted.
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Jessie Viola McKissick Hatter
Sabillasville
Eyler
Valley Chapel
Thurmont
Faye Bevard
Kenneth C Hamrick
Bill Eyler
Bryan Black
Ted Black
Carl Black
Eddie Hatter
Eugene Rose
Blue Ridge Cemetery
Stauffer Funeral Homes
David Lee Gilbert
Hagerstown
Frederick
Robert E. Dailey & Son
David C. Dawson
James Carbaugh
Damuth Carbaugh
Brian Carbaugh
Terry N Frushear
Robert Dailey
Robert E. Dailey Jr
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Titanic anniversary marked by theater silence across chains
In observance of the 86th anniversary of the Titanic disaster fans at dozens of screenings paused for a moment of silence. Organizer Henry Mullen promoted the tribute after writing letters to 2,000 theaters and creating a World Wide Web site, with participation confirmed by small chains and independents in multiple states including Rhode Island and Ohio.
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Providence
Greg Haupt
Holiday Cinemas
Middletown
Henry Mullen
North Atlantic
Mulien
James Cameron
Ohio
Florida
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Mullen
Texas
Iowa
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Brian Callaghan
General Cinema Theatres
Sound Source Free Service Directory Access Code
A fragmented OCR snippet lists service lines and contact prompts for a Frederick News-Post directory style portal. It mentions stock quotes, weather, travel, events, and local agencies with an instruction to enter a four digit code and access another information section.
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MWA
Frederick County
Frederick City
YMC
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