Gaithersburg 1981 in review shows growth and change
Gaithersburg’s 1981 year highlighted Md 355 widening and a blaze that destroyed the public library, later opening a $2 million regional library. The city reorganized police, adopted an historic preservation ordinance, explored annexation, and pursued growth with new hotels banks and housing while maintaining a low tax rate and pay-as-you-go finances.
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Gaithersburg
Old
Montgomery Village
Washingtonian County Club
Montgomery County Council
Mobil Corporation
Shady Grove
David S. Isis
Mount Airy subdivision bid rejected by circuit court
Frederick County Circuit Court Judge William Wenner rejected Gary L. Smith’s bid to subdivide a 3.5 acre Skyline Manor lot into three parcels without a second access. The court affirmed the county’s condition requiring a physically existing second means of access, ruling the preliminary approval relied on an improper road layout and that the subdivision must provide proper access consistent with the master plan.
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Mount Airy
Skyline Manor
Frederick County
William W. Wenner
Gary L. Smith
Larson Lane
Larson Court
Penn Shop
Bill Moxley
Smith
Lawrence Speelman
Wenner
Coe Age
Commission
Swedish Box Safety Questioned After $7.2 Million Suit
Maryland gym officials defend Swedish Box as safe when properly supervised despite a $7.2 million lawsuit over injuries to a 16 year old in a mainstream program at Fallston High School. Officials from Montgomery and Frederick counties note no serious injuries in decades and stress required supervision and spotters.
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Rockville
Maryland
Montgomery
Frederick
Montgomery County
Miles Alban
Harford County
Fallston
Juanita Purnell
Harford
Michael K. Alban
Tracie
William Kyle
Kyle
Frederick County
Roy L. Comer
Comer
Parnell
American Medical Association
Comptroller: Most kerosene unsafe in unvented heaters
Annapolis officials warn most kerosene sold in Maryland is unsafe for unvented space heaters. A survey cited grade 1K as the only safe option, amid rising heater use despite fire code bans and local restrictions in several counties and cities.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Eta Concar Et Es
Louis L. Goldstein
Maryland Fire Prevention Commission
Anne Arundel
Wicomico
Baltimore
Cumberland
Goldstein
James Robertson
Rain Forecast Stretches Across Regions From Gulf to Carolinas
A weather map shows rain in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Plains today through Thursday morning. Rain extends from the eastern Gulf to the Carolinas with showers reaching the Midwest. The north remains cold while the south warms.
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Pacific Northwest
Plains
Gulf
Carolinas
Midwest
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By Sonia Bom
Montgomery County Bureau
Marriott
Potomac Valley Bank
Forest Oak Towers
Tektronix
IBM
Rabbitt Park
Rabbitt Road
Senford W. Daily
Brookes
Summit Avenue
B&o
South Summit Avenue
Chestnut Street
South Summit
Cedar Avenues
Clty
David Douglas Kincaid
Police Trial Board
Kincaid
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Daily
Georgen Fe Fuser
Sidney A. Katz
Gertrude M. Kildee
W. Edward Bohrer Jr
News-Post
Circuit Court
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Great Southern Printing & Migcte P.O
Patrick Sire
Maryhared
Penn Shop Road
Warner
Gettysburg
Cablevision
Frederick Cablevision, Inc
New Furniture
Pennsylvania Ave
F&m Bank
Walkersville
the News
Frederick, Md
Sudee
Wtcl
US Treasury Securities
Panaity
Citizens
Ain Frc
Ferien Steel Sivet
Adacota Mererot Paza Stopony Ceri
Rot Pyare
Yey Ane Betresca
Chay Chang
Srib
Wilcan’ Avenue
Chey Chase
Colimbban
FARO
ORR “Rpgenck
Sopong
Wess Proc
Sey
Fracenck
Salah
Watt Soen Frederck Merve Garersby
Farag Bere ‘Eesngioy
TTD
Washeena Boulevard
Laxsel
Darayevaine
White Oak
New Harestye Avenue
Liver Lot
AIM ‘Cotes Seangs
Uaitizens
Citizens Savings and Loan Association
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