700 attend hearing to urge full funding of education budget
A lively crowd of 700 residents gathered at Gov Thomas Johnson High School to press Frederick County Commissioners to fund the Board of Education's 1996 97 budget in full. Speakers warned voters will replace officials if the $104 million request is not fully funded and accused leaders of reneging on pro education pledges.
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Frederick County
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Kim Lews
Frederick County Teachers Association
Thomas Johnson
Daniel Gadra
Com
Sinkhole under I 70 near Frederick alarms state geologist
SHA geologist David Martin inspected a February sinkhole beside I 70 near Genstar Stone Products Inc. The hole lurked behind a guardrail under the eastbound lanes, threatening nearly 50,000 daily motorists. Funding limits delayed action but officials warned of possible road collapse and massive costs. Continued on Page A-4.
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State Highway Administration
David Martin
Frederick
Genstar Stone Products Inc
Martin
SHA
Hal Kassoff
SHA Tracks Maryland Sinkholes After Fatal 1994 Accident
Almost two years after Taneytown man Robert Knight died when his minivan fell into a sinkhole near New Windsor, SHA crews patched a new 4foot hole on March 28. The agency maps every known sinkhole and other road hazards using aerial photos and digital geology to prevent future tragedies and raise awareness under a $100000 yearly program.
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New Windsor
State Highway Administration
SHA
Robert Knight
Westminster
Baltimore
Martin
Maryland
Catoctin Zoo Faces USDA Inspection and Lease Dispute
At a Tuesday USDA inspection the Catoctin Zoo showed minor issues including concrete cracks and garfaces needing repair. Eric Mogensen, brought in by landlord Richard Hahn, aimed to obtain the license to operate, but a USDA license remains required for visitors. The 100 has been closed since Hahn ousted the Catoctin Mountain Zoological Society amid rent disputes, leaving the nonprofit in limbo as bookings fade and school groups miss visits.
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USDA
Annapolis
Mag Sai
Mags
Eric Megensen
Richard Hahn
Mr. Mogensen
Mogensen
Natual Bridge
Hahn
Catoctin Mountain
Melvin Danner
Mr. Hahn
Brunswick residents unite over parking plan
A two hour Brunswick meeting with residents business owners and school leaders produced a consensus on the city metered parking ordinance. Participants had split opinions but agreed to ask the mayor and council to amend the ordinance for a six month trial.
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Brunswick
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County planner role sparks farmer tensions in distressing clash
Local farmer Ms Hines faces county planner Agita amid fears over land use and new development. The dispute centers on Clemsonville Road, where Hines operates multiple farms covering extensive acres. Residents worry about proposed changes and increased traffic as officials consider housing and infrastructure projects.
Carroll Creek project chosen developer in Frederick
At a Thursday public meeting Frederick officials selected Carroll Creek Plaza LLC as sole developer for a 2.2 million square foot Carroll Creek site between the creek park and Court Street. The bid was the only proposal received after an advertised call for proposals.
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Fredenck
Carroll Creek Plaza
Liabity Corp
Creek Hear Park
Court Street
Citizens Way
Market Street
Dim Grimes
Orpraten
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