Aldermen weigh funding fire code repairs for shelters
Aldermen planned to vote Thursday on whether to fund 16 400 toward a new fire alarm system for Beacon House and Faith House shelters as part of broader fire code upgrades. The centers must also finance a fire escape, sprinkler system, and other fixes, with total costs exceeding 20 000.
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Montgomery officer Drewry wins county investigation award
Montgomery police investigator James B Drewry, 36, of the Wheaton-Glenmont district, received a new quarterly Crime Solvers award for his work in 2023. He closed 41 of 98 cases assigned, aided by rapid learning and deployment of knowledge, with 15 arrests tied to 26 robberies. His superiors noted his dedication and willingness to sacrifice time off.
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Frederick considers raising city parking fines to state levels
The Frederick City Parking Commission may recommend raising fines next month. Alderman Kreissig and Police Chief Ashton argue for higher penalties for violations such as handicapped space abuse, double parking, and fire lane restrictions while meter fines stay at 3 dollars. The Board will send the recommendation back to Aldermen amid mixed workshop opinions.
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Katharine Gibbs School Holds Commencement in Bethesda
Katharine Gibbs School graduated 24 students from a one year secretarial program during a Wednesday April 1 ceremony at Faith United Methodist Church on Montrose Road in Bethesda. Dr Errol Smith offered invocation and benediction. Christine Vitacco welcomed, Draga Rogick gave farewell, Joan Paton presented the class gift to director Patricia Spencer.
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Faith United Methodist Church
Montrose Road
Rockville
Errol Smith
Christine Vitacco
Draga Rogick
Joan Paton
Patricia Spencer
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