Local girl wins state princess title in Maryland pageant
Whitney Whiten, a North Frederick Elementary School first grader, won Miss Maryland American Princess after competing with 87 contestants. She will travel to Disney World for the National Miss American Princess Pageant and earned a cash prize, crown, banner, trophy, and travel funds.
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Maryland
Whitney
Disney World
North Frederick
Darryl
Dena Whiten
Florida
Whiten
New Weinberg Center director chosen sparks staff uncertainty
Frederick officials pick Jade Wu to lead Weinberg Center for the Arts while staff weigh staying or leaving. Alderman Sally Murphy notes Leslie Vandever remains in transition and may seek options as box office workers share mixed plans. Vandever and Murphys differ on future, with center booked through 1997 and fundraising focus shaping decisions.
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Weinberg Center For the Arts
Sally Murphy
Jade Wu
Angie Sullivan
Ms. Vandever
Janet Flora
Mrs. Murphy
Meta Nash
Pilot and donor bond at air show salute to lifesaving squadron
Maj Bill Mackinzie, rations officer of the 458th Air Lift Squadron at Scott AFB, met Sandra Walker of Germantown whom his unit helped transport for a liver transplant. Walker toured Frederick's Confederate Air Force event, spoke of the jet that aided her recovery, and thanked the pilots who save lives through missions and ambulance transfers.
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Maj Mackinzie
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Scott Air Force Base
Ilinois
Frederick
Sandra Walker
Germantown
Mas. Mackinzie
Mrs. Walker
May Mackinzie
Canal filling test aims to hold Potomac river water
Water is to be pumped from the Potomac River into a three quarter mile stretch of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to test its ability to retain water. Four years earlier leaks in the clay liner caused an unsuccessful fill. The National Park Service furnished a new pump system while town volunteers contribute labor.
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Hancock
Potomac River
National Park Service
Faris
Ralph Wachter
Town may try sandwich signs
MOUNTAIR local businesses urged the planning commission to permit sidewalk sandwich signs on a one year trial. Signs must pose no hazard fit business hours be in front of the store and measure no larger than 3 by 3 feet. The panel also approved a professional office at 1208 S Main St and gave conditional or preliminary approvals for several other developments.
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Planning Commission
S. Main St
FoodRite
Twin Arch
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