James Singleton named acting executive director of ECDC
James Singleton, 64, was named acting executive director of the Economic and Community Development Commission in Frederick County. He will replace Donald Date, earning 5000 per month, and will seek the permanent post, with a privatization report due to the commissioners and a review of the job description.
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James Singleton
Donald Date
Economic and Community Development Commission
Frederick County
Singleton
Singleton Corp
ECDC
Frederick Community College
Third permit delays Lehigh mining near Walkersville
State regulators require Lehigh Portland Cement to obtain a third permit delaying mining near Walkersville for months. A test well hit groundwater 55 feet deep, prompting further tests to gauge effects on nearby wells. A hearing on the new permit is planned for February as Lehigh seeks surface mining and surface water permits.
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Walkersville
Lehigh Portland Cement Co
Janine Mauersberg
Mount honors Sister Bridget Kinky with Founder's Medal
Emmitsburg Mount St Marys College honors Sister Bridget Kinky operations manager of a New York center for children with AIDS at a Mass in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception. The Founder's Medal, first given in 1983 during the college’s 175th anniversary, was presented Thursday per Frank Buhrman.
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Bridget Kinky
O.P
Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary
Mount St. Mary’s
George Houston Jr
Emmitsburg
Mount St. Mary's College
New York Center
Mount's
the Mount
Frank Buhrman
Hamrick to Officiate Christmas Services at Eyler's Valley Chapel
Rev Kenneth Hamrick will lead Christmas services at Eyler's Valley Chapel outside Thurmont, continuing since 1969, despite prior suspension from Thurmont United Methodist Church for sexual misconduct. James Glass notes the board is agreeable but not unanimous in support of him, while Hamrick emphasizes the chapel's mystique and focus on the season.
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Kenneth Hamrick
Eyler’s Valley Chapel
Thurmont
Hamrick
Thurmont United Methodist Church
James Glass
United Methodist
Glass
Byler’s Valley
Baby Jesus
Eyler’s Valley Flint Road
Clinton proposes new budget plan to avert pre Christmas shutdown
President Clinton and congressional Republicans clash over a balanced budget with talks failing to bridge gaps. Kasich warned the plan leaves the deficit at least 400 billion over seven years. Clinton argued GOP Medicaid cuts threaten coverage for 8 million Americans and signaled potential vetoes if needed.
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Washington
Clinton
White House
Ohio
John Kasich
House Budget Committee
Mayor Criticized for Interfering With Radio Call
Fraternal Order of Police representatives charged Mayor Jim Grimes with endangering an officer during the Kriss Kringle parade. Sgt Patrick O'Brien, an FOP board member, said the mayor muffled the dispatch alert as a sheriff's deputy sought help at the 40 West Exxon gas station. Grimes denied interrupting the call, while O'Brien insisted the safety of officers was at risk and noted a prior incident when the mayor showed a badge to a ticketing officer. Continued on Page A-4.
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Fraternal Order of Police Representatives
Jim Grimes
Patrick O’brien
FOP Board
40 West Exxon
Grimes
O’brien
Army traces contaminant to single spring near Fort Detrick
Army findings from a dye tracer study indicate 98 percent of dye released from tests on Montevue Lane surfaced from one spring, illuminating groundwater flow in Fort Detrick Area B where trichloroethylene, a suspected carcinogen, has appeared in nearby wells. Dyes were injected near Kemp Lane to mimic TCE movement, aiding investigations.
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Army
Fort Detrick
Restoration Advisory Board
Montevue Lane
Kemp Lane
Frederick News-Post fragment prints on recycled paper
Portions of the Frederick News-Post are printed daily on 100 percent recycled paper. The newspaper highlights environmental responsibility and recyclable content as part of its production process.
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Frederick
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Matthew Barakat
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