Autopsy sought in death of restrained Frederick man
Police wrestled 40 year old Mr Brown to the floor and handcuffed him after he charged an officer. He later went into cardiac arrest, was revived, and died at a hospital. His wife, 30, said he had a drinking history but no known medical issues. The Frederick County State’s Attorney and city police probe the incident.
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Zoning Changes Sought Over Restaurant Capacity and Location
Mayor urges tighter rules and clearer definitions for restaurants to control occupancy and dance floor limits on Jefferson Street. He asks the Board of Aldermen to bar alcohol serving venues next to schools, amid changes to prior county liquor rules. Catherine Parks will study amendments to the zoning ordinance as part of the effort. In other news, Frederick joins the federally sponsored Cool Communities project to study urban heat islands, alongside seven other cities.
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Montgomery and surrounding counties weigh tax increases in budget push
In Montgomery County a tax hike could raise over 60 million annually to cover furloughs and program cuts, with July 1 as the start date. Prince George’s County would add 35 million annually to avoid harming education and safety, while Howard and Anne Arundel counties consider smaller or no increases amid budget pressures.
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FBI academy shapes new police fitness and community focus
Doxten recalls the academy emphasizing a healthy lifestyle and daily running. He adopted personalized fitness, values progress over competition, and now plans a fitness program for officers while advocating community policing as essential for effective policing and addressing root causes.
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Maryland towns hear assembly action impact from MML leaders
Maryland Municipal League president Jerry Quinn told Frederick County members that municipalities fared better than others under General Assembly action. MML Executive Director John Burrell outlined a nickel gas tax increase boosting county highway revenues about 13 percent, or roughly $200,000 for towns.
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Finalists named in race for Frederick County school board
By May 1 four Republicans and several others submitted names for a non-partisan Frederick County school board vacancy. Republican contenders include Karl Bickel Monrovia Gerald Buhl Brunswick Robert Cliser Frederick and Peter Ellis Frederick Susan Kellogg Walkersville Frank Kelly Frederick Mary Rolle Frederick. Dr Zakir Bengali NIH Bethesda and attorney Mr Slater also weighed in amid Hatch Act concerns regarding federal employees serving on the board.
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Frederick County school plan defers several projects and upgrades
The Frederick County staff recommended delaying a $1.2 million 160 seat Myersville Elementary addition for one year and a $100,000 track upgrade deferral for two years at Singanore and Middletown high schools. Planning funds approved for Middletown Middle School 260-seat addition but Walkersville Middle deferral to 1994. Additional $100,000 for Catoctin High School auditorium and $220,000 for science and computer labs. Portable classrooms funded at $300,000 with Twin Ridge Elementary opening freeing 10 portables at New Market Elementary. A $630,000 deferral for a new north Frederick middle school until 1997. Greg Gadra notes higher science credits upcoming graduation rules making upgrades critical.
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