Quality of life debate grows as Frederick County expands
A survey shows 59 percent say quality of life is declining in Frederick County while 70 percent say the area is growing too fast. The Middletown region includes Gambrill State Park to the county line, with population changes noted from 1980 to 1994. The Brunswick region reports 49 percent decline, 62 percent growth concern, and 268 respondents, with various views on housing and development shaping regional planning.
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Thomas completes basic assault amphibian course
Marine Lance Cpl. Ray Thomas, son of Carolyn Thomas of Frederick, completed the basic assault amphibian vehicle crewman's course with Schools Battalion at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in California. A 1993 graduate of Boylan Catholic High School in Rockford, Illinois, he joined the Marine Corps in September 1994.
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Naval Academy Graduation for Ensign Luers
Navy Ensign Scott Luers recently graduated from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis and was commissioned at his present rank. He is the son of Tom and Jane King of Keymar and a 1991 Westminster High School graduate. His next duty station is the Naval Nuclear Power Training School in Orlando Florida.
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Bowens Returns From Deployment Aboard USS Samuel Gompers
Navy Hospitalman Aida Bowens completes a six month overseas deployment aboard the destroyer tender USS Samuel Gompers with duty in the Persian Gulf. She is the daughter of A and Sara Helmold of Frederick, a 1989 Frederick High School graduate who joined the Navy in March 1991.
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