Braddock Heights Roller Rink Burned. Calls to Rebuild
Community memories recall a classic rink with staff, music, bubbles, and games. While some hope for reconstruction, owner David Yinger cites no insurance raising doubts. A PenMar Park rebuild model could guide a partial recovery with county help, adding a dance pavilion and rebuilt roller rink on the historic site.
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Braddock Heights
Jody Breen
Donna Barker
Braddock Park
David Yinger
Washington County
PenMar Park
Cascade
PenMar
Baltimore
Washington
Braddock
Braddock Fark
Frederick County
Frederick arts scene buoyed by Weinberg reform and new leadership
Roy Meachum lauds Stewart Seal at the Weinberg Center for a realized season, steady professionalism, and bold reorganization. The article highlights a shift toward a coordinated cultural complex including Delaplaine Visual Arts Center and Frederick Arts Council, with varied series, affordable pricing, and downtown cinema revival.
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Weinberg
Sharon
Frederick
Seal
John Astin
Edgar Allen Poe
Elvis Presley
John Amos
Footworks
Shapiro & Smith
Pilobolus
Alvin Ailey
Tivoli
May
West Patrick Street
Stewart Seal
Clinton faces possible congressional censure option
Ann McFeathers reports that Congress weighs censuring President Clinton as an alternative to impeachment. The option would mark disapproval while keeping him in office, avoiding upheaval in the economy and politics though provoking voter anger and party strife.
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Clinton
Congress
Oval Office
Bush
House
Senate
Newt Gingriche
Kenneth Starr
Starr
Gore
Selective Service Office Sign Marks Aug 30 Registration in Frederick
Old signs gain new look on East Church Street School bearing Selective Service Office Register Here for about 500 men aged 18 to 25 to begin compulsory registration on Aug 30. Local weather notes 99 degrees the highest in four years. Joe O Rourke of the Chicago White Sox visits Emmitsburg. Frederick County weighs a park school complex site purchase of 112 acres amid bids and planning concerns. Agricultural preservation board notes discrepancies between state bill and proposed guidelines. Walkersville youngsters raise funds selling lemonade totaling 2 dollars.
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Frederick
East Church Street
Selective Service Office
Frederick County
Kemptown
Board of Education
Edgar C. Wirts Jr
County Planning Commission
Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board
Front page photo prompts debate on pit bull risks
A letter to the Frederick Post criticizes a Friday issue front page photo showing a boy with a pit bull puppy. The writer argues such images moralize risky behavior and portray a “human interest” scene that may lead to child harm, noting pit bulls’ notoriety for unpredictability.
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Frederick Post
My Memories Of The Braddock Heights Skating Rink Tragedy
A writer recalls the Braddock Heights Skating Rink and its manager Steve and staff. The venue offered arcade games food and fun. Two weeks before the blaze a bowling alley opened downstairs. The narrator and family mourn the loss and cherish memories. Nicole Girlando Tjamsville
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Braddock Heights
Steve
BirthPlace at Frederick Memorial Hospital a 15 year birth choice
Karen Gardner notes resurgence of labor coaches and Bradley methods as birth options while BirthPlace at Frederick Memorial Hospital promotes a family oriented, minimally invasive birth experience. The staff supports Bradley and other methods and uses medications or epidurals when necessary to help achieve patient goals.
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Karen Gardner
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick
Maryland
BirthPlace at Frederick Memorial Hospital echoes natural birth focus
Gerrit J. Schipper MD notes low cesarean rate and high natural childbirth support at Frederick Memorial Hospital. A reader recounts a family’s stadium visit and a lighthearted jab at a food police officer, praising family friendly intent despite concerns.
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Gerrit J. Schipper
M.D
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Food policy echoes at Frederick stadium event
A reader echoes a letter about food policy at Harry Grove Stadium during the Frederick County 250th Anniversary celebration with Pershing's Own Band. The note recounts high concession prices, a nearby family allowed snacks, and security requests to bag snacks, while praising the free military concerts by the Delaplaines.
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George
Bettie
Ed Rodatus
Frederick News-Post
Frederick County
Pershing
Harry Grove Stadium
Rodatus
Clinton labeled godly man amid adultery allegations
Jackie Martin of Mount Airy urges President Clinton to confess and seek forgiveness after accusing him of deceit and an inappropriate relationship. She calls for genuine contrition and accountability rather than lip service.
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Bill Clinton
Clinton
Letters to the Frederick News-Post guidance and contact methods
The Frederick News-Post invites exclusive signed letters including the writer's water name home address and both phone numbers for verification. Space limits mean some letters are not published. poetry religious verse and form letters are not accepted. Send by mail fax or email to the listed addresses.
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Fredenck News-Post
News-Post
Cail
Frederick News-Post
E. Patrick St
P.O
Frederick
Frederi
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