Frederick County Faces Jobs Pathway Funding Decision
Frederick County Commissioners weigh funding a 4 million Monocacy River bridge and completing the Jobs Pathway eastern loop, with potential to generate thousands of jobs. Opponents urge landowners along Jobs Pathway to pay. board unity and consensus are urged by President David Gray to avoid political posturing and push the county forward.
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Open discussion urged on northern Jobs Pathway portion
Frederick County leaders consider the northern Jobs Pathway project with public input urged by residents. The letter condemns mayoral control of meetings, questions on cost sharing, and lack of transparency in annexation agreements and financing methods.
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A Call for Better Black Jewish Relations
A personal reflection argues that blacks and Jews have shared history of support and collaboration. It cites ADL survey figures showing anti-Semitic attitudes among some blacks and notes Farrakhan’s rhetoric is not the sole cause. The piece urges leadership from both communities to renew cooperative ties in the new year.
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Frederick County deer season ends with total 40 slain
The Frederick area reports 40 deer killed in the county season, seven legal. Daily station reports suggest final tally may reach 51, with 67 in 1947. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad furloughs announced due to softening business. East Patrick Street work tied to Potomac Edison rails, a new 140 foot water tank rises at East South and South Carroll. Frederick Community Center directors discuss security, renovations, and attendance. US Fire Administration has 6.1 million to buy St. Joseph's College campus for a new National Fire Academy site. Latter day Saints request inclusion in county water and sewer plan for Foxville camp expansion. Bonnie 5. Howard enlisted in the US Air Force.
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Controversy Over Jobs Pathway Zoning in Frederick
Patrick McGovern calls for re-evaluation of zoning for the Jobs Pathways project. He questions Mayor Jim Grimes and warns heavy industry near residential and school zones may harm the city. He urges listening to constituents who oppose the plan.
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Jim Grimes
Planning Failure Evident in Jobs Pathway
A local report details repeated planning gaps in the Jobs Pathway program. Officials cite funding delays and mounting deadlines, with stakeholders urging clearer milestones. Community groups warn of stalled training slots and unmet placements, risking workforce readiness in the region.
Planning failures spark debate on Jobs Pathway and APFO
Greg Berezuk argues that Jobs Pathway, with heavy industry near residential zones, violates the county’s APFO and Scenic Manocacy program. He warns about inadequate roads onto US 15 and I 270, predicting traffic fatalities and unsafe conditions for commuters. He contrasts planning flaws with constitutional principles and civic responsibility.
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The Word is Greed in Thanksgiving Shopping Question
Ruth Burall argues that greed drives Thanksgiving opening hours for businesses. She says stores want more money and urges readers not to shop. Instead, stay home or visit friends with a meal prepared for everyone who shopped the day before.
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