Civil War medical museum to locate in Frederick
Frederick will house the National Museum of Civil War Medicine in the Goodwin Building on East Patrick Street as early as next spring after a unanimous board vote. The project, with a 3,000 item collection from Dr Gordon Dammann, is expected to attract 50,000 visitors and boost downtown prosperity through history tourism and new businesses.
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African farmer's son to teach Swahili here in Maryland
Paul Melinde, a Ugandan farmer's son, will teach the first Swahili class in Maryland at Frederick High School this fall as part of a county program using non traditional teachers. He fled Uganda after brutal years under Idi Amin and brings a personal history of loss and resilience to his students.
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Pope John Paul II Inspires Masses and Moments in Denver
During his third U.S. visit Pope John Paul II drew about 90,000 youths at Mile High Stadium and touched individuals as he urged a culture of life. He called to defend the right to life, denounced abortion and euthanasia, and urged service to the poor, with Vice President Gore standing by.
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Papal crowd seeks aid after World Youth Day heat
About 14,000 people sought medical help after Pope John Paul II's World Youth Day mass at a dusty Colorado state park. Dehydration and heat caused most cases as the 98 degree sun and high altitude strained the crowd of 375,000. about 1,000 were hospitalized but released.
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Teen Dies In Frederick Motorcycle Crash Near Flair Armory
Frederick City Police report a 19 year old, David Scott Dorsey of Walkersville, died in a Sunday early morning crash on Rocky Springs Road north of the Flair Armory. He lost control on a curve at high speed, left the road, hit a barbed wire fence and a tree, and was pronounced dead at the scene. His friend, traveling ahead in a car, did not see the crash until afterward.
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Inside The News Weather Periods Of Rain Likely
Periods of rain are expected with occasional free thunderstorm activity. Lows around 70 degrees. See weather and map on Page Az On the inside.
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Baker declares 1993 election as final stint in city politics
Frederick News-Post profiles Frances Baker as she runs in the September 14 1993 Frederick aldermanic mayoral primary. The piece notes her decade long path to City Hall from a 1979 move to East Third Street and a rural to urban housing shift.
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Imhoff outlines trail plan for Frederick suburbs
Aldermanic candidate Imhoff plans a connected trail system linking Baker Park and smaller parks to make Frederick more pedestrian friendly. He argues residents could reach Amber Meadows to downtown without relying on cars and emphasizes projects that meet his family's needs.
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