Eaglehead CDA decision delayed on infrastructure bonds
The Eaglehead Community Development Authority plan to fund water sewer roads and a bridge through a 16 million bond issue was postponed as county officials resolve legal issues including property owner lists. A final vote is expected within 60 days with potential up to 20 000 per home and yearly payments up to 1350.
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Stoners
Uny
Eaglehead
Urbana
Singapore
Timmy Ruppersburger
CDA
John Thompson Jr
Eaglehead Drive
MD. 144
Woodridge
Linganore Creek
Jan Gardner
Ms. Ruppersburger
Forget-Me-Not Gala Honors Francis Scott Key Hotel
The Alzheimer's Association Western Maryland Chapter hosts a Forget-Me-Not Gala at the former Francis Scott Key Hotel site Homewood at Frederick on April 16. Honorary chairs are Mr and Mrs George E Randall and Dr and Mrs James E McClellan. The event features The Shades, Ray Birely Orchestra, hotel history video, refreshments, and mementos. Proceeds support local Alzheimer's services. tickets are $25 with tables available. For information call 301-696-0315.
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George
Betsy Randall
Betty
James McClellan
Alzheimer’s Association
Forget
Western Maryland
Association
Francis Scott Key
George E. Randall
James E. McClellan
Cis Scott Key
Homewood
Frederick
The
Shades
Ray Birely
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Alzheimer's Association
Woodsboro signs landfill contract with county for seven years
Woodsboro officials approved a seven year waste disposal agreement with Frederick County to use the county landfill at a fixed rate of 41 dollars per ton. The town also seeks drainage fixes, and engineers study downtown drains after a resident reported basement water intrusion. The Maryland Board of Public Works will provide 42000 dollars for the town park, while the county asked Woodsboro for 429 dollars to join millennium festivities, which the commission declined to participate in.
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Woodsboro
Frederick County
Burgess Donald Trimmer
Trimmer
Maryland Board of Public Works
Myersville to buy 7.7 acres off U.S. 40
Myersville council agreed to pay 50000 for 7.7 acres near Md 17 and U S 40 with a donor adding 1.9 acres. The town plans ball fields a soccer field and a skateboard park while funding may come from a state program to be determined. The council also joined the Civil War Heritage Area program for tourism grants amid property concerns.
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Myersville
U.S. 40
Doub's Meadow
MD. 17
U.S 40
Billy Eckstine
Main Street
Frederck
Washington
Carroll
Janet Davis
Mount Airy dog earns merit award at Westminster show
Mount Airy’s black Labrador, owned by Vicky Creamer of Belquest Kennels, received an Award of Merit at the 123rd annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in Madison Square Garden New York. The dog, Aaron, has recently been World Champion Lab in 1997 San Juan and top Kal Kan Foods Pedigree winner, with Creamer noting his pups share his friendly, attention loving temperament.
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Aaron
Westminster Kennel Club
Vicky Creamer
Belquest Kennels
Mount Ainy
Madison Square Garden
New York
Ms. Creamer
San Juan
Kal Kan Foods
Marine Lance Cpl Justin Gar Tied to Emily Garman Case
Marine Lance Cpl Justin Gar of the Marine Corps Band at Quantico is linked to Emily Garman of Thurmont and George Garman of Johnson High School in Frederick. The report notes the involved families and mentions the January timeframe.
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Justin Garthe
Marine Corps
Quant
Intico, Ve
Emily Garman
Thurmont
George Garman
Johnson High School
Frederick
Brunswick APFO hearing draws little interest
Brunswick city council held a public hearing on adopting an Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance to secure state grant funds. No residents spoke. A second hearing is set for Feb 23 before a decision. Police officials praised five police auxiliary reserve corps graduates. The council approved a $200 donation to the Forest of Needwood Race and renewed a fence ad at Brunswick High School. An opening on the board of appeals was announced.
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Brunswick
Carrie Anderson-Watters
Anderson-Watters
Phil O'Donnell
Jeff Kessler
Police Department
Harry Elliott
Kay Nicholson
Eff
Board of Appeals
City Hall
Deaf Access Services Day Care Wins Emergency Grant
Deaf Access Services receives an emergency grant from United Way to keep its Deaf and Hearing Children’s Day Care open at least until June. Executive director Laura Venezia says United Way will cover the deficit, with the center at Parkway Community Church aiming to reach 38 capacity by enrolling about 14 more children and offset operating costs through fees. Donations can be sent to Deaf Access Services’ Children’s Center, PO Box 3104, Frederick, MD 21075.
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Deaf Access Services
United Way
Laura Venezia
Frederick police get 151377 grant for secure communications upgrade
The Frederick Police Department wins a 151377 grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance to upgrade its communications system. An advisory board recommends buying backup parts, a third monitor, and portable radios to ensure encrypted, unmonitored channels during dispatch and field operations.
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Frederick
Aldermen
Bureau of Justice
Jim Grimes
Col Ray Raffensperger
Frederick County
Education costs explored for new county schools
Frederick County officials weigh per pupil building costs to establish an impact fee. Commissioner John L. Thompson Jr seeks building only costs, excluding equipment, to reflect true construction expenses and address crowded schools amid state funding limits.
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Frederick County
John L. Thompson Jr
Frederick County Board of Education
Thompson
Barnes
Whittier Elementary
Terre Rhoderick
Maryland
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