Frederick County Joins Washington Baltimore Metro Area
Frederick County is now part of the Washington Baltimore Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area, alongside areas near D C and Baltimore. The change places Frederick in the nation's fourth largest metro area and signals broader financial ties and regional interdependence.
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Frederick County Impact Fees and Transfer Tax Debate
Gary Hughes argues for changes to funding growth costs in Frederick County. Proposed impact fees would add 1686 to a new condo 4374 to a duplex and 5208 to a single family home, with business facilities fees per thousand square feet from 205 to 5706. An alternative transfer tax would levy about 450 on a 150000 home and spread costs with growth, tying to campaign pledges and fairness.
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Rooney Reflects On Money Obsessed Readers And Wall Street
Andy Rooney muses on The Wall Street Journal and the finance minded readership. He notes the dominance of money language in daily life and jokes about brokers profiting from commissions more than their investors, while acknowledging that no one fully understands the market.
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Renetehy Leone
Vanity Drives The Contact Lens Debate In A Humorous Office Tale
A man mutters about air and contact lenses while another voices disdain for vanity in cosmetic eye wear. The narrator contrasts self confidence with the obsession of wearing lenses to appear normal, citing players who search for a lost lens and a golf partner who clutches an eye mid game.
Eye contact lenses sparkless defense of natural eye rules
Mike Royko catalogs why he dislikes contact lenses arguing that touching eyes breaks nature’s law. He decries finger contact with eyeballs, jokes about friends shunning eye touch, mocks lens maintenance, and warns of a supposed health menace with lenses moving behind the skull.
Discipline problems at Moharchy Middle School raise concerns
Genieve L Stull of Frederick describes a May 4 1992 beating at Moharchy Middle School. Her son suffered multiple head injuries and seven days in hospital with 400 dollars insurance shortfall after an 8000 dollar bill. The assailant was expelled but returned to class. locals blame fear of certain students and inaction by staff.
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Ballenger Creek Middle School
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Mohocacy Middle School
State's Attorney Nikirk sworn in as Schnauffer's successor
Edwin F Nikirk was sworn in as State's Attorney replacing acting S A Holden Felton who earlier stepped in while Schnauffer pursued a judicial seat. An assembly of Frederick County officials and civic leaders proposed legislation at a round table at the Francis Scott Key Hotel.
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James H. Gambrill Jr
State Game and Inland Fish Commission
A. Grant Hooper
Raymond R. Shank
R. Ransom Lewis Jr
Christmas spirit or commercialism in Frederick County
Ronald and Charlotte Mallet-Prevost of Dickerson lament the loss of Christmas meaning amid consumerism. They recall family gatherings, faith, and giving to the needy, urging readers to keep Christ in Christmas, attend church, and spend Sundays in faith and fellowship.
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Unwanted Wood Delivery Sparks Property Dispute in Mount Airy
A Mount Airy couple report a man arrived Dec 19 and unloaded wood on their yard without permission. The visitor claimed no knowledge of property lines and left damage behind without contacting the family or owning up to repairs. The complainant seeks accountability and spring repairs.
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Letters to the Editor at Frederick News-Post (Maryland)
A readable notice invites readers to send letters to the editor to the Frederick News-Post at 200 East Patrick Street, Frederick, Maryland, or by mail to P O Box 578. It provides a telephone number to submit letters by phone and offers contact details for readers.
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Letter to editor urges more social issue reporting in Frederick paper
Barry Harris complains the Frederick newspaper neglects social issues and local troubles while praising classified, entertainment, and sports sections. He urges prioritizing current community concerns to reflect the evolving city and its diverse readership.
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Letter complains about WFRE music format switch
Francine Hylton and readers express disapproval of WERE and WFRE. The piece urges listeners to write, call, or boycott, comparing radio taste shifts to Coca Cola's formula change and noting Neil O'Donnell's commentary.
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