County seeks cash donations for drought relief hay
Frederick County will match cash donations up to 16000 to buy feed for winter. More than 2000 dollars raised. 223 tons of donated hay aided 65 farmers since September. Local firms assisted transport. Domino Sugar donated 68 barrels of sugar water for livestock. County seeks buyers and hopes trucking firms donate pickup. Public hearing on Legacy Program set for Jan 6 at Winchester Hall.
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Frederick County
John Croneburg
D.M. Bowman Trucking
Frederick
Williamsport
Georgia-Pacific
Tri-County Pools
Hostetter Grain
Mount Pleasant
G& C Trucking
Mount Airy
Buckler Trucking
Mechanicsville
Domino Sugar
Droneburg
Dronebur
Missouri
Maryland
Montevue Lane
Winchester Hall
Bechtel to move 300 jobs to Frederick County
Bechtel Power Corp plans relocation of 300 Gaithersburg employees to 7218 Corporate Court in Westview Industrial Park Frederick County Commissioners approved fast tracking permits for the office renovation. Bechtel headquarters is in Gaithersburg and officials could not be reached for comment.
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Bechtel Power Corp
Nethersburg
Freder
Bechtel
Washingtonian Center
Gaithersburg
Frederick County
Westview
Bruce Reeder
Frederick
Reeder
Mount Airy Brew Owner Seeks Right to Live in Pub
Mount Airy businessman Reid Allison seeks a special exception to live in his Mount Airy Brewing Co building at 233 Main St after town citations for residential use. The case, described as settled with contingencies, may allow the family to move back once the appeals board approves the request.
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Mount Atry
Reid Allison
Richard Murray
Allison
Main St
Mount Airy Brewing Co
Firehouse Pub
Mayberry to challenge Goldstein for comptroller
Boonsboro resident Tim Mayberry plans a rematch with Comptroller Louis Goldstein after a strong showing against the ten-term incumbent. Goldstein still won with 61 percent in a tough year for Democrats as Mayberry completes a statewide county-by-county outreach.
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Mayberry
Goldstein
Boonsboro
Tim Mayberry
Louis Goldstein
Maryland
Frederick County rings in 250th anniversary with bells
Frederick County officials gather on East Church Street at Winchester Hall to mark the county's 250th anniversary as 275 bells are prepared to ring at midnight. Delighted commissioners read parts of the act forming Frederick County while the Emmitsburg Community Choir performs. Parchement replicas and brass bells are distributed to attendees as local churches and rescue units are urged to join in the ringing to symbolize a new era.
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Frederick County
David Gray
Winchester Hall
East Church Street
Emmitsburg
Ick County
Prince George's County
Mark Hoke
MD Desai
Frederick
Jerry's Trophies Inc
Mount Airy
Mr. Gray
Ann Harriman
Rebecca Crebbs
Frederick County 250th events plan 1998 themes
Frederick County Public Schools prepare a 250th anniversary program with monthly themes. January focuses on transportation using Conestoga wagon space and traffic solutions. February covers county cultures with events, tours of Schifferstadt and Rose Hill Manor to explore 18th century life.
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Frederick County Public Schools
Schifferstadt
Frederick City
Rose Hill Manor
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