City expects 1998 growth as Frederick ends 1997 with surplus
Frederick reports a 1997 surplus near 1.07 million after a 4 86 billion balanced budget. Mayor Jim Grimes notes gains from annexations and 738 acres added, including the 30 million MedImmune plant. New police raises and leadership changes accompany ongoing development efforts.
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Snowfall shadows western Frederick County limits
Frederick County escaped the worst of last night’s storm with mainly 2 to 3 inch totals. Western slopes of the South Mountain Range saw higher amounts up to 9 inches in Foxville, with Willamsport at 11.5 inches. City crews spread salt as forecasts showed 2 to 8 inches for the county and the snow emergency plan, active since 9 pm Monday, lifted at 9:30 this morning.
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Emmitsburg
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Chris Strong
Georgia
Record number of tax assessments mailed in Frederick County
A record 24 000 tax assessment notices mailed to Frederick County residents as one of three annual groups. Most assessments hold steady with an average 1.3 percent rise, boosting the county base to about 4.53 billion. New construction drives most growth while reassessments expand the base. appeals are welcomed, especially for new homes.
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Doris White
Fredrik County
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Browning
History research opens with a dark stone discovery
Gordon reveals a clear bag containing a smooth black stone and a moment of excitement as he examines its surface. The scene hints at a history project centered on people in the county and the significance of the artifact.
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Frederick mayor guides county 350th anniversary plan
Former Frederick mayor Mr Gordon promotes a 350th Anniversary Celebration spanning January to December with monthly events highlighting community, religion, and heritage. He wants residents to reflect on the people who shaped history and connect communities across Frederick County. The commission leads year long activities beginning with bells and sirens.
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Maryland School For the Deaf
Calvary United Methodist plans 26000 square foot addition
Mountainy parish seeks razing its historic parsonage at 403 South Main Street to make room for a two story expansion with a narthex offices music rooms two kitchens a small chapel seating 50 and a large upstairs multi purpose room with a basketball court and two volleyball courts The plan includes a new driveway and U shaped parking with ten spaces and will require tree removal The pastor Dennis Yocum says the move serves the community needs and approved by the planning commission
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Snow predictions draw shoppers to crowded markets
Shoppers packed Safeway on Seventh Street and nearby strip malls as forecasts of 4 to inches of snow spurred a pre storm rush. Lines stretched during lunch, and baskets filled with milk eggs and essentials as residents planned for being snowbound. Debbie Mangiapane urged colleagues to share requests as she grabbed items for others while awaiting the weather.
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Seventh Street
Fragmented Note on Paper Types in Local Festprint
A brief fragment notes Pomine of The Fredoincy Ars. Fest printed daily on TOD% recycled paper. It mentions new Paper used 6 Tecyslable in unclear context.
Boy in custody in rape case in Frederick
A 12 year old Frederick girl told police she had been raped. A 12 year old boy was taken to police headquarters with his mother after 4 p.m. Monday for questioning. Lt Thomas Chase said officers received the report at about 10 a.m. from Elmwood Terrace Apartments.
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