City and Frederick Aviation strike 25 year lease agreement
Frederick Mayor Jim Grimes cast a deciding vote to approve a 25 year lease with Frederick Aviation at a regular meeting. Officials and residents urged a neutral review as the 22 page document, under nearly a year of work, had only now been seen by airport leaders. Concerns centered on operating standards and the need for third party input before final adoption.
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Frederick
Frederick Municipal
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Frederick Aviation
City
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Abell
William Ashton
Monocacy Village
Public Works
Maryland House approves adult liability for minor drinking
The Maryland House of Delegates passed a bill 92-39 making adults liable if they allow minors to drink in their homes. Supporters cite cases like the Tiffany Fouts tragedy. opponents warn of privacy intrusion and family dynamics. sponsor Delegate Pauline Menes argues parents must act.
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House of Delegates
Clarence Davis
Baltimore
House
Senate
Pauline Menes
D-Prince George's
Tiffany Fouts
Harford County
Thurmont business owner shoots intruder in chest
A Frederick County sheriff report says Harold Staley shot Mars Strulovic in the chest inside Staley's Septic Service at 6830 Putman Road after the intruder confronted him. Strulovic, with no known address, was treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital. Staley faces fourth-degree burglary and assault charges.
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Staley
Frederick County
Strulovic
Dennis Derry
Putman Road
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Stulovic
Farmers seek ruling on paying contractors’ insurance
Judy England and Gareth Harshman of New Market asked the House Economic Matters Committee to clarify that independent contractors hired for one-time services do not need workers' compensation coverage. Delegate David Brinkley sponsors a bill to define contractors as nonemployees if they run their own business and withhold no payroll tax, reducing double premiums and unclear charges.
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Annapolis
Judy England
Gareth Harshman
Detrick Road
New Market
House
Economic Matters Committee
David Brinkley
Frederick
England
Norman Astle
Maryland Farm Bureau
Local cops turn on camera with NBC drama extras
Frederick detectives and officers join NBCs Home on the Street as unpaid extras. They describe the thrill of acting as police while noting long filming days and the chance of future casting. Cops praise the show for realism and the director’s casting approach.
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John Strawbridge
Strawbridge
Frederick County Sheriff Updates Patrol Cars for Visibility
Frederick County Sheriff Jim Hagg announced a fleet makeover to boost visibility and celebrate the county’s 250th anniversary in 1998. Cars now feature roof light bars and revised side markings, with faster driver slowdown observed as a benefit. half the fleet is to be updated by May.
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Frederick County
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