Grimes Defends Handling of Dump Trucks and Ethics Clash
Grimes defends administration over a bid for two dump trucks amid ethics and charter conflicts. He says actions followed procedures, blames staff indirectly, calls the issue a speed bump. He outlines 1997 plans to convert a Seventh Day Adventist school into an interim convention center and to expand city boundaries under Smart Growth.
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Anne Rollins
Richard Israel
Maryland
Grimes
Seventh Day Adventist Church
County
State Stowarde Nrograss
Johe
East Street
Carroll Creek
City Hall
Local groups seek federal aid for food shelter grants
A Frederick County panel of Red Cross Catholic Charities Religious Coalition Salvation Army and United Way will split a shrinking federal grant among nonprofit emergency food and shelter programs. Applicants must be nonprofit with audits nondiscrimination and a voluntary board if applicable. Applications due January 10 at 54 E Patrick St contact Mr. Riddle at 663 4231.
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United Way of America
Riddie
Red Cross
Catholic Charities
Religious Coalition
The
Salvation Army
United Way
Frederick County
E. Patrick St
Riddle
Transit funding boosts Frederick DPW and transit needs
The Federal Transit Administration grants totaling over 12 million dollars fund a new Frederick building consolidating county offices and purchasing a bus with boarding gear for the handicapped. Transit may add a fixed route or increase frequency, with radios bought and questions about a new loop. Senator Mikulski calls the funds vital to safer roads, jobs and reduced congestion.
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Page A-1 County
Frederick City
Mr. Dalton
Federal Transit Administration
Maryland
Barbara Mikulski
Appropriations Committee
FTA
Bh Benet Adl Ele BO
Mayor Reflects on Uncertainty and City Hall Challenges
The mayor described development around the municipality as ongoing and noted his fascination with problem solving despite uncertainty. He joked about not always having the solution and hinted at stress if conditions worsen, then quipped about asking others to stop helping, without naming staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Grimes
Hagerstown doctor dies in Christmas Day crash
A 33-year-old Hagerstown family practitioner, Lynn Marie Freeze, died from injuries after a three vehicle crash on Christmas Day in the eastbound lanes of I-70 near Md 66. The Decatur Illinois tractor trailer and two passenger cars were involved. she had practiced with Antietam Health Services.
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Hagerstown
South Mountain
Lynn Marie Freeze
Smallwood Terrace
Freeze
Antietam Health Services
Washington County Hospital
Myersville
Robin Wood Medical Center
MD. 66
Washington County
Decatur
Ill
Post-Christmas shoppers flock to local stores
Shoppers filled Hammond's hardware and Camelot Music at Frederick Towne Mall on the day after Christmas. Mrs Offutt bought tiny clip-on bird ornaments while Rosemary McCamy and her mother-in-law joined their annual postholiday pilgrimage. Shoppers reported record sales, with eight clerks busy at Hammond's as Har mmond predicted another strong day.
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Rosemary McCamy
Frederick
Mabel McCamy
Woppingers Falls
N.Y
Hammond’s
Towne Mall
Becky Shank
Middletown
Hope Lewis
Wolfsville
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