Moore Business weighs move to larger site in Thurmont
Thurmont may lose its largest employer Moore Business Forms Inc as the firm eyes a bigger site. Frederick County officials say Moore seeks about 20 acres to build a technology center near airports and highways while remaining in the region. The company has a 50 year history here and is exploring options including locations outside Maryland.
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Thurmont
Moore Business Forms Inc
Apples Church Road
Poplar Street
Jim Singleton
Frederick County
Economic and Community Development Commission
Robert Wagerman
Moore
Debbie McMahon
Cindy Zammit
Singleton
Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development
Wagerman
Interfaith Housing plans renovated townhouses on North Bentz Street
Interfaith Housing seeks to refurbish four partially vacant Victorian townhouses on North Bentz Street in Fiick with a $100000 Community Development Block Grant. Units will be gutted with new baths plumbing wiring interiors. sales to current tenants and other low income families. Renovations target later this summer pending city approval at a Aug 13 meeting.
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Interfaith Housing
Bentz Street
Fi Ick
Jerry Bucey
Interfaith
Jim Schmersahl
Frederick County
Schmersahl
No talks set as UPS execs get behind the wheel
UPS managers who rose through the ranks donned delivery and sorting roles as the nationwide strike by about 185,000 Teamsters pressed on. No talks were scheduled, Clinton avoided direct involvement, while substitute drivers handled roughly 10 percent of normal packages amid slowed service and plans to clear existing packages before receiving new ones.
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Atlanta
United Parcel Service
Teamsters Union
Clinton
Dallas Zander
Des Moines
Iowa
UPS
Omp An
Robert Godlewski
Ken Shapero
United States
White House
Teen Walks for Charity Across Frederick and Gettysburg
Tiffany Welch has logged hundreds of miles over nine years in local walkathons for the March of Dimes Arthritis Association Diabetes Association and Multiple Sclerosis. She says she walks to help people who can't help themselves.
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Tiffany Welch
Frederick
Gettysburg
Maryland Board Urges Declare Disaster for Corn Crops
A state board in Baltimore recommends declaring a drought disaster for 12 Maryland counties and parts of five more, enabling farmers to obtain low interest loans as corn yields dip up to 60 percent in Queen Annes and surrounding areas. Dairy farmers warn of insufficient cattle feed statewide.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Jim Voss
U.S
Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency
Agriculture Department
Caroline
Carroll
Cecil
Frederick
Harford
Howard
Kent
Montgomery
Queen Anne's
Talbot
Washington
Allegany
Anne Arundel
Calvert
Dorchester
Prince George's
Baltimore- Washington International
Nor
Dave Thede
National Weather Service
Paul Gunther
Ivan Mites
Chino Farms
Chestertown
Queen Anne's County
Voss
Emmitsburg mayor breaks tie over fifth commissioner idea
Emmitsburg officials debated adding a fifth commissioner. The vote ended 2 to 2, with Mayor William Carr abstaining and then breaking the tie. Proponents argued an odd number would reduce conflict of interest and aid decision making.
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Emmitsburg
Kate Leckie
News-Post
Rosano Benvengi
David Copenhaver
William Carr
Carr
Mr. Benvengi
Clifford
Copenhaver
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Local couriers adapt as UPS strike disrupts shipments
Teamsters strike against United Parcel Service paralyzes deliveries starting Monday leaving a glut of packages for rivals. Interstate Courier Service plans 15 extra long distance runs beyond 40 daily. Hank’s Courier reports inquiries but limited day business. postal workers see surge in workload with no caps. UPS blames strike as blocking withdrawal from pension plan while stressing funds benefit many retirees not employed by UPS.
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Tmothy Jacobsen
Lawrence
United Parcel Service
U.S. Postal Service
Mike Hess
Teamsters
Rick Clark
Interstate Courier Service
Clark
Richmond
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Interstate
Hank
Oakwood Drive
Hank Molter
UPS
Mr. Moller
Frederick
Teamster
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