New facility eyed to curb infant mortality risks nationwide
Mr Hattery said the new center is a start rather than a solution for preventing infant deaths. The facility is described as a drop in the bucket for what must be done locally and across the country to protect newborns in their first year.
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Church tutors aid after school program helps children read
In a church basement tutors work one-on-one with students since November, using word attack phonics and phonetic spellings. Volunteers with education backgrounds provide games and high interest books from the Frederick school system to boost reading and confidence.
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New Market Loses Bid to Block Turnpike Shopping Center
Judge Dwyer upholds the Turnpike shopping center rezoning and says New Market lacks legal standing to contest it. Town officials warned against opening the town to commercialism while favoring simpler establishments. Speelman contrasts the case with a prior Carden Oil truck stop fight noting state standing in Maryland matters.
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Powell to lead Carroll County new Budget Department
Carroll County Commissioners announce that effective Jan 1 Steven D Powell will head the newly created department of Management and Budget. He will oversee budget formation and maintenance and supervise internal audit data processing budget risk management and safety offices. Powell is a Carroll Countian graduate of Francis Scott Key High School and holds degrees from Salem College and the University of Virginia.
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County Librarians Align Against Fees in Mount Airy Library
Mount Airy libraries ban films and videocassettes with no charges except late returns. Stuart Y. Gordon, ex Fredericktonian and counsel to a General Assembly committee, asked for the opinion after the state education department drafted a regulation to forbid fees. Committee members urged the education department to wait for January's legislature session. Michael Stovall, Frederick County citizens services director, said librarians prefer a free library and fear user fees will deter use.
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Senate Approves Budget With Humanitarian Aid and Missiles Sale
The Senate passes a 606 billion dollar spending bill funding food and medical supplies for fighters and sets up money for humanitarian groups if a cease fire by January 17 occurs. It also approves a 7 million dollar sale of Stinger missiles to Bahrain with safeguards. A clean air deadline extension is approved, eight months, and sanctions on counties stay in place. The plan includes full funding for the Midgetman mobile missile system after a committee dispute.
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