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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1992

Page

6

Frederick County Public Schools Shine on State Tests

The county public schools consistently score highly on state and national tests including a 95 percent passing rate on the citizenship test and 99.1 percent in Singapore. Administrators, teachers, and parents share credit for solid fundamentals while acknowledging challenges and room to improve in math and access to education.

Singapore Noel Farmer Frederick County

Rainbow rubber bands for braces spark parental debate

John Bogert recalls a family scene over his daughter's braces and neon colored bands. The 9 year old loves the bright colors, while parents weigh aesthetics against natural tooth appearance and social pressures. The piece notes orthodontics trends and the clash between individuality and conventional looks.

Mick Jagger Madonna Stella LaPaglia Brazil Connie Gerdetz Bugs Bunny Becky Arnold Zeke McCoy Mom Connie Becky Vegas

Press under scrutiny of Perot candidacy sparks media critique

Bill McClellan argues the press, seen as establishment, trivializes campaigns and distracts from real policy, while Perot as anti establishment candidate destabilizes traditional politics. The piece laments media focus on past drugs and personal trivia over national health care and debt.

H. Ross Perot Perot American Society of Newspaper Editors Secret Service Congress White House Bill Clinton America Arthur Ashe

Nation’s war echo in 1942 through local doyens and sport

Fifty years ago on April 16 1942 trout anglers enjoyed calm opening day as few ventured into the streams while others including women limited creels. Clarence L Marsh a Sumatra rubber executive returns home after 10 weeks dodging Pacific perils and fears of internment. Francis Scott Key Post opposes moving a captured WWI German cannon from Memorial Ground. Frederick High School seniors and Julius Jacobson fill in for Hoke Smith in the American Passport play.

Clarence L. Marsh Frederick Pacific Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Jacob Rohrback Frederick High School Betty Stuart Eleanor Young Betty Hahn Patsy Bennett LeRoy Davis William Lambdin Julius Jacobson Hoke Smith

Too fast drivers in Frederick spark speed concern

Frederick residents report cars racing past 55 mph limits with some reaching 70 mph. one incident involved a collision where a motorist going 40 mph hit a mom’s car at a 25 mph zone, prompting calls for more radar enforcement to prevent future accidents.

Frederick

Community letters praise recycling and local generosity

A reader complains about pollution and urges recycling to improve health and the environment. The letter also thanks Frederick News-Post readers and highlights local aid from Douglas Crockett and Tim Grossnickle Insurance Agency, plus Mid-Maryland Outfitters, who supported a Girl Scout cookie fundraiser in Myersville.

Frederick Tim Grossnickle Quentin Grossnickle Mid-Maryland Outfitters Myersville

Letters express gratitude and debate on monkey research

Gloria Long Rollins of Troop 1081 Woodsboro thanks donors and volunteers who aided her troop and urges continued community support. Philip Kennedy argues for using monkeys in research to save human lives, while noting abortion deaths he views as a counterpoint.

Perot Meme Pop Gloria Long Rollins Woodsboro St. John's Regional School

Hidden tax increases warned by Frederick County officials

The Frederick County Commissioner's plan to raise taxes by 19 cents per $100 of assessment faces protest from over 1,000 property owners. The assessment increase is paired with a constant yield rate of 2.08, and a public hearing is set for April 29 at Winchester Hall. William B. Rose urges property owners to attend.

Frederick County Winchester Hall

Kmart anniversary party praised by Mount Airy letter writer

A reader voices approval of a Kmart anniversary celebration tied to a church youth fund-raiser. The writer thanks local managers for coordinating the event and urges continued patronage, while contrasting with another letter urging a more judgemental stance.

Steven Stoyke Kmart Frederick

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