Clarksburg jail design blocked by Montgomery council
Montgomery County Council failed to approve schematic design for the Clarksburg jail project, seeking operating budget impact figures first. County Executive Duncan vows to provide estimates next week as he pushes to secure about 2.6 million state funding this year and 10 million annually thereafter. Shalom Kester makes Cedarville College dean’s list in Ohio as a sophomore in elementary education and special education.
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Duncan
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Gail H. Ewing
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Neal Potter
Shalom Kester
Cedarville College
Ohio
David and
Yvonne Kester
Adamstown
HRC Backs Bill 177 To Allow Discrimination Damages
The Frederick County Human Relations Commission endorsed House bill 177 to let crime victims seek compensatory damages for employment discrimination. At a monthly meeting the panel also announced upcoming events including the Underage Ink Prevention festival at Baker Park on April 19 and noted a local student enlistment in the Air Force Delayed Enlistment Program.
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HRC
House Hill
Commerce and Government Matters Committee
Lydell Scott
Earl Robbins
County School System
Board of Education
Grimes outlines active city hall and APFO limits
Frederick Mayor Jim Grimes told the GFDC that City Hall remains very active with stricter APFO conditions for developers than others, plans to review fire requirements, and hopes to capture more state funds while budget talks begin. He also noted museum repairs and a new Talbots store opening with a large buildout and $500,000 investment.
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Jim Grimes
Greater Frederick Development Corp
GFDC
Grimes
Frederick City
APFO
Parris Glendening
Bert Anderson
Everedy Square
Talbot’s Women’s Clothing
Anderson
Federick Memorial Hospital
Women’s Auxiliary
Talbot’s
Brunswick Museum expands with C&O Canal exhibit plan
Brunswick Potomac Foundation and the National Park Service plan to enlarge the Brunswick Railroad Museum with about 1100 square feet of first floor space for a large visitor center and an interpretive exhibit on the C&O Canal and regional transportation history. The project aims to present a comprehensive view of canal to rail travel from Sandy Hook to Point of Rocks.
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Brunswick Potomac Foundation
National Park Service
Brunswick Railroad Museum
Lee Smith
Foundation
C&o
Park Service and Railroad Museum
Sandy Hook
Point of Rocks
Weldon
Winter Brook contract gains sidewalk pledge and plan extension
Walkersville planners and Jay Associates reach a deal to build sidewalks along Glade Road in exchange for an extended approval of the 65 unit Winter Brook subdivision preliminary plan. The project converts a proposed 18 to 36 inch wet pond to a dry pond and adds tree plantings offset by relaxed county requirements to curb costs.
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Walkersville
Winter Brook
Glade Road
Planning Commission
Jay Associates
Donald Schildt
Plan
Wiley
Plan Board
Beth Passerb
Lost witnesses sought in Bethesda bank shooting
Montgomery County police seek lost witnesses to a robbery shooting at Crestar Bank, 7500 Wisconsin Ave. A 28-year-old Chevy Chase man remained hospitalized in stable condition. Suspects, both armed, fled on foot near Wisconsin Avenue and Middletown Lane. one tall male, 25 to 30, thin, over 6 feet, and a second 5 feet 8 inches, about 200 pounds with a chubby build possibly female. Call 301 217 4500 or Crime Solvers at 1 800 673 2777.
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Bethesda
Montgomery County
Bethesda Bank
Ann Evans
Chevy Chase
Crestar Bank
Wisconsin Ave
Wisconsin Avenue
Middletown Lane
Hazmat units search for gas odor at Crown Book Store
An odor of gas in and around the Crown Book Store in a Montgomery County strip mall prompted hazmat responses. After a search of several stores, no source was found, the odor dissipated, and the area was deemed safe shortly before 4 p.m. said Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokeswoman Denise Pouget.
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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue
Denise Pouget
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