Pup and boy greet President Clinton on Thurmont golf outing
In Thurmont at Maple Run Golf Course, five year old Mason Johnson met President Clinton and his dog Buddy during a weekend golf round. Secret Service agents smiled as Mason shook hands with the president and asked for an autograph on his golf ball. Mason toured the scene with his stepfather Sam Yu, chief photographer for the Frederick News-Post, and the moment aired on CNN and ABC.
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Mason Johnson
President Clinton
Mason
Mr. Clinton
Buddy
Secret Service
Frederick News-Post
Sam Yu
White House
CNN
ABC
Bill Clinton
Frederick
Maple Run
Sam Ya
Clinton proposes 9.5 billion surplus budget for 1999
President Clinton unveils a 1.73 trillion dollar budget aiming for a 9.5 billion surplus in 1999, three decades after the first deficit era ended, financed by a booming economy. Republicans attack the plan as liberal expansion while Clinton argues to save Social Security first and curb spending. The budget projects 1.1 trillion in surpluses over the next decade and seeks to hire 100,000 teachers, expand Medicare, and boost medical research.
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Washington
Clinton
Congress
White House
House Budget Committee
John Kasich
Ohio
State of the Union
Citizen groups seek ouster of police chief in Frederick
Six groups led by NAACP and Frederick Justice Commission call for the firing of Frederick City Police Chief Ray Raffensberger and removal of two officers. They demand independent review, mandatory car video cameras, and a citizen police review board to monitor department performance. They cite alleged officer assaults during arrests and seek better minority hiring.
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Frederick City
Ray Raffensberger
Jim Grimes
Board of Aldermen
Raffensberger
NAACP
Frederick Justice Commission
Peace Resource Center
Concerned Citizens For Racial Justice
Frederick
Armstrong
Cassady
Citizens Police Review Board
Blue Ribbon Police Investigatory Commission
Frederick hospital plan would offer special care for rape victims
A task force study proposes a SAFE program at Frederick Memorial Hospital providing one on one private care in the emergency room. Five nurses trained in sexual assault evidence collection would staff rounds the clock, aiming to improve survivor care and increase prosecution chances through a multidisciplinary approach.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Pam Holtzinger
FMH
Ms. Holtzinger
Rebecca Blumenthal
Montgomery County
Shady Grove Hospital
Maryland
Frederick County
Monocacy Road Shaped Frederick County History
The Monocacy Road, carved into wilderness around 1730 and widened to a wagon road by 1739, linked Philadelphia to Maryland and spurred settlement around Frederick. It brought land grants, ferries, and trade routes to distant markets, while later fading from maps as new roads emerged.
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Maryland Department of Transportation
U.S
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Lancaster
York
Hanover
Maryland
Taneytown
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Creagerstown
Frederick
Virginia
Frederick Valley
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Annapolis
Georgetown
Groundhog Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter
In PUNXSUTAWNEY Pennsylvania the renowned groundhog saw his shadow at dawn. The crowd of about 15 000 boos greeted the omen as revelers cheered overnight in a central Pennsylvania woods.
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Punasutawney. Pa
Pennsylvania
Fredenck News Post To Use 100 Percent Recycled Paper
The Boros at The Fredenck News Post announce daily use of 100 percent recycled paper and a commitment to recycling. The initiative emphasizes sustainable production and reduced waste in the newsroom.
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Fredenck News Post
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