Mount St Marys poetry slam inspires student verse
The Mount St. Marys coffeehouse hosts its first poetry slam with about seventy students. Nicole Murphy opens, judges award scores, and participants present poems on love loss and life in diverse styles. Prizes include candy, a used book, a disc, and dinner for two at Carriage House.
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Netherlands
Africa
Nicole Murphy
Emmitsburg
Mount St. Mary’s
Keith Gandal
The
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Gandal
Randolph
Edgar Allen Poe
Jerome Koutnik
Lafayette Ball Preview at Frederick County events honoring Lafayette
The Historical Society of Frederick County staged a Friends of Lafayette reception and plans a Lafayette Ball at the Holiday Inn as part of the 250th anniversary. The events commemorate Lafayette’s 1824 Frederick visit with toasts and period costumes. Memorabilia from the visit is on display through April 30. Proceeds support the society’s educational programs. About 100 attended the reception. 300 to 400 expected at the ball.
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Friends of Lafayette
Fsk Mall
West Church Street
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Frederick
Lafayette
Yorktown
George Washington
James Monroe
Maryland
Talbott
Market Street
Mark Hudson
The
Historical Society
Hudson
Col
John McPhereson
McPhereson
Holocaust survivor shares hopeful tale at Beth Sholom service
Charles Swietarski, liberated at 17 near Hanover after surviving two camps, recalled a German tank with a star and a soldier gifting cigarettes. Now 71, he spoke at a Yom Hashoah service at Frederick's Beth Sholom, urging remembrance and action to prevent genocide. The gathering noted Days of Remembrance and the six million Jewish victims, while leaders urged honoring survivors by rebuilding lives and memory.
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Charles Swietarski
Hanover
Germany
Mr. Swietarski
Beth Sholom
New York
Frederick
David Nanthanson
Morris Kosman
Housing Fair Set by Frederick Action Agency
The fifth annual Housing Fair will be held Wednesday April 29 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Frederick Community Action Agency 100 S Market St. Non profit and government groups will share information on affordable housing programs resources and volunteer opportunities. Workshops on homeownership and rehab programs accompany a free lunch and refreshments.
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Frederick Community Action Agency
S. Market St
Community policing seminar explained in Frederick
Frederick hosts a weekend seminar on community policing led by Chief Ray Raffensberger. The National Sheriffs Association consortium and five national police groups bring researchers and officers to train residents and officers to identify neighborhood issues and build trust. If successful, the program could expand to other cities and reshape patrols and civic engagement.
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Frederick
Ray Raffensberger
Baltimore
Ratfensberger
Carl Harbaugh
National Sheriff’s Association
United States
International Association of Chiefs of Police
National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives
Police Executive Research Forum
The
Police Foundation
Harbaugh
Culinary students host benefit dinner at Frederick center
Culinary arts students at the Frederick County Career and Technology Center will host a fund raising gourmet dinner from 6 to 8 PM on April 28 at Spires Cafe 7922 Opossum town Pike Frederick. The $20 per person meal is prepared with chef Bill Erlenbach guiding the students and features a multi course menu. For more information call 301-
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Frederick County Career and Technology Center
Spires Cafe
Opossumtown Pike
Frederick
Bill Erlenbach
Turning Point Inn
Obituaries for Zora Young and others in Frederick area
Obituaries notice lists Mrs. Zora Alta Young 88 of Frederick died April 23 at Citizens Nursing Center with eight children and many grandchildren. Also listed are Helen Kinsley 85 of Newark Del died April 24, Dorothy Langley 91 of Frederick died April 24, Mary Ann Pyle 94 of Taneytown died April 24, Paul Sell Jr 66 of Fairfield Pa died April 23, routine funeral arrangements, visitations, and interment details follow for each.
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Zora Alta Young
Frederick
Citizens Nursing Center
Richard T. Young
Virginia
John and
Martha Yankee Dove
Monocacy Cemetery
Beallsville
Helen T. Kinsley
Villa Belmont Condominiums
Welsh Tract Road
Newark
Del
Christiana Hospital
Dorothy Henning Langley
N. Market St
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Stephen Swan Langley II
East Orange
N.J
Edmund Albert
Antoinette Vogt Henning
Mary Ann Pyle
Taneytown
Carroll County General Hospital
Westminster
David A. Pyle Sr
Americus
William Cullen
Minnie Pearl Battle Jordan
Ray Ray autopsy says liver failure killed him while awaiting King trial
The liver transplant Ray sought could have extended his life to pursue a King murder retrial, says Dr Cyril Wecht who observed the autopsy for Ray's family. The report notes chronic hepatitis caused cirrhosis and deaths after 16 months of deteriorating health. officials say a 1981 blood transfusion might relate to hepatitis. The funeral will be led by Rev James Lawson, with King family members present, amid ongoing beliefs by Lawson and others that Ray was not the sole killer.
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Nashville
Wecht
Pittsburgh
Tennessee
Ray
Bruce Levy
King
Memphis
James Lawson
One Info Code and Access Noted For Leave
A terse notice records two items, an information code and access instruction, associated with departure. The fragment indicates a procedural detail requiring verification by the involved party. No further context or names are readable in the fragment.
Funerals held for Mrs Sarah Louise Williams and others
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Louise Williams of Frederick were conducted April 24 at Etchison Memorial Chapel Keeney and Basford Funeral Home with Rev Robert E Manthey officiating Bearers included L Parker Williams Edward M Williams Jr Michael Wagner H Bruce Wagner Zachary D Tribit and Gary D Tribit Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery Frederick Arrangements by Stauffer Funeral Home Frederick Graveside rites for Mr Melvin Mutt Leo Webber of Knoxville were April 24 at Reformed Cemetery Knoxville Rev George Snyder officiating Also noted were services for Mr Robert Paul Mahoney of Macon Ga and Mr Robert Mahoney with services at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Gaithersburg and burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery Brunswick referenced in the notice
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N.J
New Jersey Library Commission
C. Burr Artz Library
New York
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Frederick
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Susan
Kensington
Edmund Ned Langley
Richard H. Langley
Lois
Adrian
Mich
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Marion
Ohio
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Mount Vernon
Jeffrey G. Langley
William Scott Langley
Elizabeth
David A. Pyle Jr
Finksburg
Linwood D. Jordan
South Carolina
Grace Mayo
Montezuma
Skiles Funeral Home
E. Baltimore St
Taneytown
Sarah Louise Williams
Citizens Nursing Home
Etchison Memorial
Keeney and Basford Funeral Home
Robert E. Manthey
Calvary United Methodist Church
L. Parker Williams
Edward M. Williams Jr
Michael Wagner
H. Bruce Wagner
Zachary D. Tribit
Gary D. Tribit
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Robert Paul Mahoney
Macon
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Gaithersburg
Rebecca Heber
Raymond Scheck
Tom Williamison
Melissa Mahoney
Robert Saylor
Ron Saylor
Dan Altmire
Bryan Altmire
John Wilson
Tom Peterson
Robert Marendt
Dennis Murphy
Stauffer Funeral Home
Melvin “Mutt” Leo Webber
Knoxville
Reformed
George Snyder
Needle exchange program expands despite Clinton stance
David Purchase, head of NASEN, complains the Clinton administration blocks federal money for clean needles even as programs grow to 134 in 34 states and territories. Soros funds offer $1 million matching support. Baltimore runs the largest city plan aiding about 7,000 addicts with annual costs around $300,000.
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David Purchase
Clinton
Mr. Purchase
Purchase
Tacoma
Wash
U.S
Nasen
Health Department
Schmoke
Gaddy in good condition after cancer surgery
Baltimore AP report says homeless advocate Ben Gaddy, 65, underwent a radical mastectomy for breast cancer Friday. Four radio stations raised tens of thousands downtown for her, she remains hospitalized for several days and will start months of chemotherapy with possible radiation.
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Baltimore
Ben Gaddy
Gaddy
William Dooley
Johns Hopkins Breast Center
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