GOP leaders visit Clinton after busy first day in Congress
President Clinton meets with newly installed GOP leaders Newt Gingrich and Bob Dole at the White House to discuss the agenda. Dole outlines his goals of spending cuts taxes and fewer costly rules while Gingrich vows rapid votes on tax welfare and crime measures and a balanced budget amendment.
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Battle of debris plagues Carroll Creek in Frederick
Frederick officials defend the $60 million flood control project while City workers battle ongoing trash along Carroll Creek. Debris spotted on Rosemont Avenue banks and in Baker Park includes tires and plastic waste. Officials cite limited resources, weather, and construction as factors. Community members urge pride and cleanup.
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Kelly Hahn
Kenneth Starr
Carroll Creek
Rosemont Avenue
Frederick
Craig Wachter
Callahan Seafood & Lounge
Baker Park
Fred L. Eisenhart Jr
Mr. Eisenhart
Robert Lee
Lee
Bentz and Carroll Parkway
Mr. Lee
Dick Kessler
Gadra Presents 176 Million Budget Request for 1996
Frederick County Superintendent Daniel Gadra on Wednesday introduced a 176 million dollar operating budget for fiscal year 1996. The proposal exceeds this year's budget by 12.5 million and aims to meet the minimum requirements to advance the school system.
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Frederick County
Daniel Gadra
Budet
Dr. Gadra
Career and Technology Center
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Power outages hit Frederick as cold snap strains PE grid
A night of frigid temperatures triggered electrical demand spikes in Frederick and surrounding areas. Potomac Edison reports outages in Mount Airy Braddock Heights and Frederick City as homes rush to heat pumps. Most customers were restored by 9 a.m. with calls beginning around 6 a.m. The issue underscored stress on the regional power system during a sharp cold spell.
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Mount Airy
Braddock Heights
Monarch Ridge
Butterfly Lane
Frederick City
Bartlett celebrates transfer of power in historic Congress
Rep Roscoe Bartlett marking a Republican majority in the 104th Congress began his second term by pushing for deep reforms. Bartlett proposed eliminating remaining perks for members and widening congressional changes beyond the GOP package. He spoke on the House floor as the new session convened, expressing optimism about a potential political shift.
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Roscoe Bartlett
Dr. Bartlett
Maryland
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Senate
Buckeystown
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Frederick Brewery Plans $8 Million Expansion in Frederick
Frederick Brewery Co on South Carroll Street seeks an $8 million expansion to add a new East South Street site with a restaurant, boosting staff from 22 to 45. Plan faces resident concern over odors and truck traffic, while officials say truck impact will lessen with the East Street extension. Mayor Jim Grimes and the Board of Aldermen heard the presentation and open letter from company officials.
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South Carroll Street
Jim Grimes
Kevin Brannon
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Virginia
Brannon
Craig O'Connor
East South Street
Farmers Cooperative Store
Jon Kreissig
City
Street and Sanitation Committee
Kreissig
East Street
Grimes
Cold wind chill drives Frederick temps below freezing
Frederick residents faced sub zero wind chill Wednesday as thermometers lingered in the 20s and 30s. Wind gusts reached 19 mph, dropping feels-like temperatures to as low as minus six. Forecasters predict a colder day ahead with upper 20s to 30s and a chance of snow or rain by Friday afternoon.
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