Maryland first traffic circle opens in Howard County
The State Highway Administration opened a temporary traffic circle at Md 94 and Md 144 in Lisbon Howard County costing 100000 dollars for three to six months. If successful permanent barriers costing 50000 dollars may be added. Opposition from residents remains sharp with calls for a traffic light and a public hearing for a Cearfoss site scheduled for April 27.
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State Highway Administration
MD. 94
MD. 144
Howard County
SHA
Maryland
Great Britain
France
Chuck Brown
Mr. Brown
Brown
Washington County
Cearfoss
MD 63
MD. 58
MD. 494
Cearfoss Pike
Discount rate fills Frederick parking deck
The Carroll Creek Parking Deck off West Patrick Street in Frederick saw monthly rentals more than double after a February move to a $28 per month rate for a three month term. The regular price is $38. The rate change stemmed from Marvin Lohr of Village Restaurant. Parking supervisor Steve Johnson credited gradual success as rentals rose from 40 to 89.
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Carroll Creek
West Patrick Street
Frederick
Marvin Lohr
Steve Johnson
Johnson
F&m
Carroll
Howard
Montgomery
Washington County
F&m Bank
Lutheran minister recalls hiding Jews during Holocaust
Rev. John Ploeger, a Batimore Lutheran pastor, spoke at a Frederick Beth Sholom service honoring Holocaust victims. He recalled his family hiding 30 Jews in Amsterdam during the war as poetry by congregants reflected on prejudice and resilience. The observance marked Days of Remembrance for Victims of the Holocaust.
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John Ploeger
Batimore
Beth Sholom
Frederick
Plaeger
Martin Erlichman
Fay Kaufman Levy
Ploeger
Amsterdam
Germany
Poland
Fort Detrick Chapel
Harriet Steinhorn-Roth
Augusta Herald to Fold After 102 Years in Augusta
The Augusta Herald will publish its last edition on April 30 after 102 years as an afternoon paper. Subscribers will receive The Augusta Chronicle, a morning edition, with many Herald columns and comics moving to the Chronicle as publisher William S. Morris III cites better service with one newspaper.
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Augusta Herald
Herald
Augusta Chronicle
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Chronicle
William S. Morris TI
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Jessica Gregg
News-Post
Lee’s Market
Scott Embrey
Mr. Embrey
Mr. Erlichman
Lanie Lazerow
Celia Quinn
Keryn Bromberg
Tira Gordon
Ms. Quinn
Arthur W. Boyce
Buckeystown Pike
Frederick Gas Company
Fom
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
FDIC
Poolesville Beer, Wine & Deli
Fisher Avenue
Dickerson Market
Dickerson Road
Quick Mart
E. Gude Drive
Apollo Restaurant
N. Washington Street
Shady Grove Road
Hungerford Beer & Wine
Hungerford Drive
J&d Beer
Northview Deli
Travilah Beer & Wine
Darnestown Road
Hyattstown
Urbana Pike
Adrian’s Market
Seneca
Countryside Beer & Wine
Clopper Road
Wisteria Drive
Frederick Road
Middlebrook Restaurant
Diamond Drugs
Diamond Avenue
Gaithers Restaurant
N. Frederick Avenue
JJ Muldoon
Shady Grove
N. Westland Drive
Montgomery Village Avenue
Earhart Court
Willow Tree Inn
Village Dafe
Champs Raw Bar & Saloon
Main Street
Country Liquors
House of Liquors
Carroll Plaza
Treat Shop
Cranberry Mall
N. Center Street
Ye Olde Bottle Shop
Littlestown Pike
101 Market Street
Restaurant
Market Street
Belles Pit Beef & Ale Haus
E. Patrick Street
Brown’s Discount Liquors
Frederick I-70
E. Walser Drive
Silver Dollar Lounge
Stateside Restaurant
E. Church Street
Cactus Flats
Hansonville Road
Reno
Lottery
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