Preservation Under Way In Frederick Editorial on Weeklong Efforts
Beck Tran presents an editorial on Frederick preservation during National Historic Preservation Week May 6 12. The piece highlights a tourism director at Frederick County Chamber of Commerce Connie Stapleton and plans for South Market Street revitalization including underground wiring funding and a Linear Park along Carroll Creek. It notes tax relief for historic district property improvements, support for Festival of the Flags, and a proposed county complex impacting historic buildings with calls to integrate historic structures into new designs.
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Becky Tran
Frederick William Tran
Chamber of Commerce of
Frederick County
Connie Stapleton
America
South Market Street
Annapolis
Potomac Edison
Daft, McCune & Walker Inc
South Market
Carroll Creek
Maryland Historic Trust
B&o
Hessian Barracks
North Market Street
Frederick Garden Club
West Second Street
Frederick Improvement Foundation
Kiwanis
Doylestown
Baker Park
Farm Bureau
West Patrick Street
Patrick Street
John Hanson
Vladimir Wahbe
State Planning Commission
Arthur Townsend
City Hall
Frederick City
Moratorium debate tests Frederick County growth policy
Viewpoint outlines a public hearing by the Frederick County Planning Commission on a potential growth moratorium. The piece notes past attendance, political challenges to citizens, and questions fairness of officials while urging residents to prove their broad support before the hearing tonight at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School.
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Frederick County Planning Commission
Frederick County
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Winchester Hall
Planning Commission
Lawrence Dorsey
Thomas Johnson
Dorsey
Pomona Grange
Edward Holter
Holter
Grange
Fredericks
Frederick County Moratorium Debate Spurs Power and Planning Clash
Citizens challenge land use and growth policies as 7,000 lots and 96 000 county residents face a growth halt. Builders and officials contend with a rising protest that questions not only development but the political power structure guiding Frederick County’s future.
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Frederick County
Sixes Bridge
Annapolis
Washington
Ission
Planning Commission
Frederick Products, Inc. completes new annex project
A large construction project at Frederick Products, Inc. east of town progresses with a new annex under way at a cost near 30000 dollars. A severe thunderstorm Tuesday night damaged areas, bringing hail and high winds across the county. Homemakers' clubs in Frederick County plan activities for National Home Demonstration Week May 2 through, to showcase their work to the public.
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Frederick Products, Inc
Frederick County
Postmaster General's Christmas Stamp Boondoggle Questioned
The Washington Post exposes a $48,091.10 expense for 350 stamp albums given as gifts by Postmaster General E. T. Klassen. Procurement chief Conrad Trahern asked about the order, leading to a high level memo from Assistant Postmaster General Robert McCutcheon and a concealed breakdown of costs. A postal spokesman says the gifts were from the Postmaster General to dignitaries, not personal gifts, with 199 albums distributed so far.
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Conrad Trahern
Robert McCutcheon
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Klassen
McCutcheon
Postal Service
Sparkman
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Paris
Alabama
White House
Gerald Ford
Ford
Palm Springs
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