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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1998

Page

4

Army official urges return to shared national dream at Fort Detrick

Helen Thomas McCoy, assistant secretary of the Army for financial management, told Fort Detrick’s Black History Luncheon that Americans lack a clear moral vision and must bridge racial gaps. She urged rededication to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream and cited Kennedy and Johnson’s era as a model, noting the 50th anniversary of equal treatment orders.

Clinton Helen Thomas McCoy Army Ms. McCoy Fort Detrick Post U.S. Senate Martin Luther King Jr King John Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Kennedy Johnson McCoy

Frederick County joins 23 counties for Rural Legacy funding

Frederick County and partners Montgomery and Washington counties submit a $9.5 million joint Rural Legacy application to protect Burkittsville area South Mountain and C O Canal lands. The program aims to accelerate land conservation through partnerships and state funding totaling $125 million for 53 000 acres across 20 counties and Baltimore city. The Rural Legacy review runs February to April with final Board of Public Works approval.

Frederick County Maryland Baltimore City Parris Glendening Glendening General Assembly Montgomery Washington Counties Mid-Maryland Rural Legacy Association Burkittsville South Mountain C&o Rural Legacy Advisory Committee Rural Legacy Board Departments of Natural Resources and Agriculture Maryland Office of Planning Board of Public Works

Funds for repairs boost Frederick older homes program

Frederick plans to use about 44000 dollars from its Operation Rehab fund to assist low and moderate income, owner occupied homes within the city. James Schmerschersahl says funds can finance two to three rehab projects with loans or grants to fix unsafe conditions, code violations, or improve property value.

Frederick Frederick City James Schmersahl

Frederick students hold seventh anti drug summit at Hood College

Frederick County youths from 21 schools gather for the seventh annual Youth Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention Summit at Hood College on March 10. Workshops cover warning signs, peer pressure and juvenile crime with keynote speaker Bobby Petrocelli, a high school coach injured by a drunk driver.

Frederick County Frederick High School Hood College Bobby Petrocelli

Frederick County approves zoning text to limit accessory structures

The Frederick County Commissioners unanimously approved a zoning text amendment restricting large accessory structures on residential properties. The plan caps above ground levels to match the main dwelling and limits business use in accessory buildings to 400 square feet or less. Zoning Administrator Michael Thompson says the change addresses long standing concerns over oversized additions.

Frederick County Michael Thompson

Frederick Pride in Our Team Grows as Brederick Netsost Shines

Frederick-focused coverage highlights Brederick's standout play Netsost showing influence across games. Local group recognizes Frederick heritage and sports culture benefiting from ongoing contributions.

Emmitsburg election shapes up with mayor race in view

In Emmitsburg Mayor William Carr undecided about a third term, while Commissioner Philip N Postelle has filed to run. He seeks an extended elementary school and youth activities. Election set for April 21 7 6 to 8 p.m. at the town hall.

Emmitsburg William Carr Board Commissioners Dr. Carr Philip N. Postelle Rosario Benvengi Chris Weaver

Grant approved for water plant in Myersville

The Maryland Board of Public Works approved a 463 375 grant for a new water filtration plant in Myersville. Construction will modify a distribution line and begin this month. Governor Glendening called the project vital to provide safe drinking water and protect public health.

Maryland Board of Public Works Myersville Parris Glendening Public Works Board Louis Goldstein Richard Dixon

Grove Hill resident Frederick MD address fragment

A partial OCR reads WEMD [AM) 5966 Grove Hill nee Frederick, MD 2171, indicating an address fragment or mailing descriptor with unclear context from the article. The readable text provides only location details without a full event or notice context.

Grove Hill Frederick

Obituary notices from Frederick and surrounding areas

A batch of obituaries and memorial notices from Frederick Maryland area papers announces deaths of Cindy Kegley 39 of Falling Waters WV Imogene Lipscomb James Richard Hope Clara Bentzel Dr Richard Yates Grace Bogan Margaret Foreman and others. It lists survivors including spouses children siblings and grandchildren with funeral and visitation details and burial information at Resthaven Memorial Gardens Etchison Memorial Chapel Grove Funeral Home Resurrection Cemetery and Hillcrest Memorial Park.

Cindy Kegley Cindy Lu Kegley Broadview Court Falling Waters W.va Williamsport Larry Eugene Kegley Olney Leona Deitz Marshall Germantown Clifford Eugene Marshall Sr Brandon James Evans Virginia Ceter Amy Lu Evans Rothers Clifford Eugene Marshall Jr Woodbine Bruce Marshall Monrovia Anice E. Sheppard New Market Frieda Asbury Union Bridge Teresa Price Salisbury Celia Weakley Silver Spring Gail Marshall Sjamsville Fay Ward Clarksburg Ginger Kegley Jesse L. Kegley John Kegley Middletown Ann Baldwin Colonial Beach Shirley Richardson Florida Carolyn Nash Annapolis Resthaven Memorial Gardens Frederick Keeney and Basford Funeral Home Gregory Yates Columbia Jerome Yates Gaithersburg Bernard Yates Baltimore Timothy Yates Berkeley Springs Christopher Yates Newcastle Del Cecilia Lilly Mary Henry Fairfax Matthew Yates Monica Yates San Francisco Calif Joseph Bartholomew Shepherdstown Frances McIntyre Highland John Yates Jeanie Norris Fredericksburg St. Camillus Drive Muriel H. Barber

Frederick County Tourism Seals Sponsorship Spotlight

Local listings note Frederick County Tourism and area organizations in a directory style item highlighting sponsorships, events calendars, and weather related notices. The entry collates various local sectors including education, travel, sports and recreation with brief mentions of facilities and services.

Uniglobe MWA UDPAC Frederick County Frederick On YMA

Funeral services for three local residents held February

Funeral services were held February 4 for Mr. Clifford Leroy Huse of 50 DePaul St Emmitsburg Mrs Marguerite S Haupt of Church Hill and Mr Robert C Smith of Crow Rock Rd Myersville all died January 31. Services were conducted at Stauffer Funeral Home St John’s Lutheran Church and Harmony Church of the Brethren with multiple bearers and interments in local cemeteries.

Richard A. Yates Olney Marie A. Yates Silver Spring Yates Washington, D.C George Washington University Norbeck Jacob Bird Montgomery General Hospital Edmund Yates Francis Yates Teresa Yates Robert Yates Catherine Moay Clifford Leroy Huse DePaul St Emmitsburg Stauffer Funeral Home Frederick Lovell Wilson Maranatha Ee of God Robert Wilson Earl Huse Jr Kevin Cahill Dick Fritz John Shaffer Brian Brauner Faith United Church of Christ Church Cemetery Charlesville Marguerite S. Haupt Church Hill Road Myersville St. John’s Lutheran Church Church Hill David Howell Peter Gray David Crummitt Timothy Long Kenny Smith Michael Gue Jeff Gue Zion Lutheran Cemetery Middletown Ricketts Funeral Home Robert C. Smith Crow Rock Road Harmony Church of the Brethren Tracy Wiser Brandon Ritchie Ronald Ritchie Aubrey Torres Marty Brandenburg Matt Runkles Kirk Runkles

Snow Return Delays Clear Roads Amid Waning Snowfall

State Highway Administration reduced crews Wednesday then planned a midnight full return as snow shifts to rain. Crews targeted Thurmont Sabillasville Md 550 while meteorologists forecast more rain and snow today and a mostly sunny weekend with highs around 40.

Mr. Crawford State Highway Administration SHA Thurmont Sabillasville The Weather Service

Escapee on the Run From Camp Hill Prison

Police say fugitive James Brown is armed and dangerous after escaping July 29, 1997 from the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution in Camp Hill. Serving 16 to 32 years for robbery burglary and attempted homicide of a police officer. Listed on America's Most Wanted three times. seek tips at (301) 694-2190.

NationsBank North Carolina Virginia Pennsylvania Brown Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution Camp Hill

Hood College mourns student victim. counselor sessions set

Hood College staff comfort students after the death of a student named Kim. Campus counselors are available 24 hours a day and group sessions at Coblentz Memorial Hall are planned for 12:45 PM and 5:30 PM. Hood leaders urge sympathy for the family of Kim Servedio and support for peers, including grieving classmates Nye and others.

Ms. Farmer Hood College Paula Scarfone Hood Coblentz Memorial Hall Dana Cable Shirley Peterson Ms. Nye

City resolves ethics law reference for conflicts ruling

The charter now cites the ethics law in the code as controlling for conflicts of interest in bidding on city contracts. Mayor Grimes welcomed state affirmation, while Anne Rollins deputy city attorney said changes required time and answered lingering questions to reach an agreeable resolution.

Grimes Anne Rollins

Clergy planned revivals seek to ease police community rift

Police officials face calls for accountability as clergymen remain quiet on officers community relations. Chaplain Dyson plans a citywide revival at Gov Thomas Johnson High School while NAACP member Edmonds schedules a tent revival next June to unite the community. Chief Raffensberger invites reports of misconduct as activists caution against retaliation fears. An NAACP meeting at Asbury United Methodist Church is set for 7 p.m. to discuss police issues.

Hall Ed Jenkins William Dyson Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church Gov. Thomas Johnson High School Dyson NAACP Charlene Edmonds Church of God In Christ Raffensberger Grimes Twine Asbury United Methodist Church All Saints Street

Police Stop Sparks Harassment Claim in Local Family Dispute

Mrs. Edmonds defends her son after police followed him and searched him over a drug-suspect description. She says he was released without charges and accuses officers of harassment while noting some youths are guilty but urging case-by-case action.

Fatal Maryland crash reports multiple belt warnings

Police said a 2 p.m. crash on Md 140 at Md 31 killed a man named Meyers who was not wearing a seat belt. The Toyota occupants wore belts. In a separate morning crash on Rockville Pike near Nicholson Boulevard a commuter van collided with a car, killing one person and leaving details limited.

Meyers MD 140 MD. 31 Montgomery County Rockville Pike Nicholson Boulevard

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