Resources chief resigns after 22 years in Maryland agency
Dr Sarah Taylor-Rogers abruptly leaves the Maryland Department of Natural Resources after 22 years. Gov Glendenning appoints J Charles Fox as successor, effective Sept 5, with Deputy Director Stanley K Arthur as acting director. Fox praised by environmental groups. Taylor-Rogers cited nearing retirement and moving on.
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Sarah Tayior
Mike Morrill
Glendening
Taylor- Rogers
Sarah Taylor- Rogers
Maryland
J. Charles Fox
Environmental Protection Agency
Chesapeake Hay Foundation
Fox
Stanley K. Arthur
Taylor-Rogers
Delgate
David Brinkley
R-Frederick
Michael Slattery
Department Wildlife and Heritage Division
House
Jasper Taylor
Enelots
Mr Fox
Chuck
Dru Schmidt-Perkins
1000 Friends of Maryland
Sarah Taylor-Rogers
Ms. Schmidt-Perkins
Mike Hirshfield
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Chesapeake Bay
Bay
Sarah
Hirshfield
State Department of the Environment
Washington
Woman Recovers Hearing After Mitochondrial Disorder Fight
Middletown teacher Sharon House-Wright, 42, battles a rare mitochondrial disease causing vision and hearing loss and severe GI issues. After years of tests, NIH Hopkins involvement, and a cochlear implant, she prepares for a Columbia University study while fundraisers support medical expenses.
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Sharon House-Wright
Wright
Mrs. Wet
Good Samaritan Hospital
Baltimore
Pardo
Wright Ha
Johns Hopkins
Good Samaritan
NIH
Mrs. Wright
Clarksburg bike race slated by All-American Club
The All-American Bicycle Club will host the All-American Road Race District 20 Maryland DC Age Graded Championships on Saturday August 18 in Clarksburg. District 20 covers clubs in Northern Virginia Delaware Washington and Maryland. US cycling races include juniors ages 10 14 men women and pros on a 7 mile circuit via Clarksburg Road Exit 18 from I 270. For details or registration visit www aabikes com or contact race director Tom Hoeger at 201 515 8029 thoeger amindspring com.
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All-American Bicycle Club
Maryland
Clarksburg
District 20
United States Cycling Federation
Virginia
Delaware
Washington
Clarksburg Road
Aabikes.com
Tom Hoeger
Thoeger
Amindspring.com
City sells 45.6 million in bonds for airport hangars
The City of Frederick sold more than 45.6 million dollars in bonds at an average 4.18 percent Tuesday. Mayor Jim Grimes said the sale funds airport hangars and other capital projects. The city refinanced 1992 and 1994 bonds saving over 1.6 million. Winning bidders were ABN Amro Financial Services and Legg Mason Wood Walker. ABN Amro bought about 41.5 million. Legg Mason about 4 million.
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Frederick
Jim Grimes
Grimes
Amro Financial Service
Chicago
Legg Mason Wood Walker
Baltimore
ABN Amro
Legg Mason
City Hall hosts candidate lesson on how city government runs
A Freeman city session opened by Mayor Jim Grimes gave future candidates an inside look at departments and duties. Alderman Blaine, not seeking re election, described the part time alderman role as akin to full time work. Heather Price Smith outlined mayor and alderman pay, ethics provisions, and the 121 member force with a 12.6 million dollar budget. Absent were Jennifer Dougherty and several aldermanic hopefuls as the class covered recreation youth services and other city operations.
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Fredenck
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Blaine
Young
Heather Price Smith
Ted
Recreation and
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Air
Jennifer Dougherty
Alder Manic
David Koontz
John Phillips
David Lenhart
Grady Tallington
Christopher Petrella
Schools Clarify Punishment Rule In Frederck County
School board approves definition of corporal punishment as physical contact used in disciplining a child. Former Parkway Elementary principal Adrene Harper faced allegations of spanking students. the board upheld the superintendent’s decision to remove her. Other items include timeline updates for Thurmont Middle, Oakdale schools, Gov. Thomas Johnson renovations, and Tuscarora High construction affecting nearby road realignment.
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Teds
Poly
Ron
Ehane
Parkway
Adrene Harper
Harper
Jack Dale
Peppe
Dale
Ray Barnes
MD. 77
Thurmont Middle School
Oakdale
Oakdale Middle School
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Tuscarora High School
Ballenger Creek Pike
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