Cadets cheer as Faulkner leaves The Citadel
On the Citadel campus Shannon Faulkner departed after six days, amid cheering cadets and rain. Cadet leaders called it a cleansing day, while supporters fundraised for legal costs. Author Pat Conroy noted the academy’s tough culture and hostility toward nonmales. Two dozen cadets left in the first week.
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S.C
Citadel
Shannon Faulkner
Ms. Faulkner
Ken Dieffenbach
Faulkner
Military College
Sallie Baldwin
Pat Conroy
Lords of Discipline
Conroy
The
Washington Post
Corps of Cadets
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Patrick Jefferson intersection closes in Frederick
The State Highway Administration will close the West Patrick and Jefferson streets intersection in downtown Frederick on Monday for about three days. Detours route traffic via College Avenue Carroll Park Way and West College Terrace, with signs and cones guiding motorists. The closure supports the $2.5 million West Patrick Street reconstruction begun April 1994 to replace utilities, curbs, sidewalks and storm drains and is slated for completion this fall.
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Skip Lawrence
West Patrick
Jefferson Streets
West Patrick Street
State Highway Administration
West Patrick and
Frederick
College Avenue
Carroll Parkway
West College Terrace
Jefferson Street
South Street
DeGrange Street
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Private donations proposed to fund schools
A Frederick County study considers private donations to help fund school construction. Backed by two county commissioners, a 2 pm Monday meeting at Winchester Hall will include School Superintendent Gadra and Yale Stenzler of the Interagency Committee on Public School Construction. The board says notice was late.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Board of Education
Winchester Hall
Iona Hogan
Daniel Gadra
Yale Stenzler
Interagency Committee On
Amnesty program in Frederick County hits a high note
The child support amnesty project began August 1 as a month long effort to give non custodial parents a fresh start. More than 20 percent of 800 mailed notices prompted response before the halfway point. It ends September 1 with possible contempt of court actions for those who refuse to pay.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Ms Wilkens
Office of Child Support
Maryland debate on legalized gambling stalls betting odds
Ocean City hosts Maryland Association of Counties talks as supporters and opponents clash on casino legalization. Jeffrey Terp of Ameristar touts jobs and tourism while Bernard Horn cites Atlantic City crime spikes to argue risks. Terp notes casinos created about 21 thousand dollars per job and 1,400 hires per venue amid a national gaming 1994 gain of 15 percent.
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Ocean City
Maryland
Lady Lick
Maryland Association of Counties
Jeffrey Terp
Ameristar Gaming Casinos
Terp
Mr. Terp
Bernard Horn
National Coalition Against Legalized Gambling
Atlantic City
N.J
Horn
Antiquing back-road tour through Frederick Carroll and Washington counties
Travel writer Julia Robb invites readers on an all day antique shop tour from Mount Pleasant to Hampstead and Harpers Ferry. The 85 mile round trip starts on Md 194 and winds through Carroll County with stops at roadside stands and eateries. Julie Maynard and the author praise affordable finds and varied stops along the way.
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Julie Maynard
Mount Pleasant
Hampstead
Harpers Ferry
Uniontown
Frederick City
Carroll County
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