Frederick coffee houses expand amid local growth and debates
The Mudd Puddle at Carroll Street and other Frederick cafes attract patrons with homey atmospheres and menu staples like chicken sandwiches. Local owners discuss leasing terms and the impact of rising coffee prices while community members note visits by public figures. A proposed Frederick Farm Viability Program seeks to preserve farmland through easements, with county leaders planning further talks with the Farm Bureau and the Grange.
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Students visit elderly residents for learning and companionship
Vida Swantner, 101, watches seventh and eighth graders from Walkersville Middle School visit Glade Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center weekly. Students share experiences, discuss politics and history, and help in small ways while residents enjoy the companionship. The program boosts spirit for both generations, with residents describing the visits as uplifting and enriching.
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Birthday joy as Walkersville students visit nursing home
Mrs Swantner praised the Walkersville Middle School program that brings xP into the nursing home regularly. She called it a great civic activity and offered advice to the students at Tuesday’s assembly, urging optimism and resourcefulness in life.
Lawmakers weigh tougher penalties after sex crime deaths
Senators debated harsher responses to dangerous sex offenders sparked by the death of Christopher Rusher-Tan. Bills seek life without parole options, violence classifications, and posting offenders online, with support from Hecht and Munson and opposition concerns about cost and constitutionality. The discussion followed Stone's bill and a proposed task force.
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County amendment sparks debate on nonprofit rights
Commissioners backed a county wide amendment amid objections from Fredenck's Islamic Society and others who warned it may erase existing nonprofit rights. The measure, intended to speed Central County High School work, passed 3 to 2 despite concerns about scope and impact on groups like Monocacy Valley Church. A public hearing with fourteen more amendments is set for Thursday at Winchester Hall.
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Adoption brings joy and challenges to Crawford family
The Crawfords describe adopting Pascal from Vietnam as a healing circle after sorrow, noting age limits and country rules. They endured a two day journey via Tokyo and Bangkok to a Hanoi area orphanage, where Pascal’s birth mother cried as they met. Their daughter’s growth brings daily happiness despite rough beginnings.
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