MontCo unveils 15 mahon-a-year plan for 1000 new housing units
Montgomery County proposes a 1 5 million annual program to add 1 000 to 1 200 affordable housing units yearly while preserving existing stock. The plan outlines seven objectives, promotes diverse housing needs, safe neighborhoods, and sustainable communities. It calls for scattered site public housing, mixed income housing, rehab programs, hotel conversions, and accessory apartments to expand affordable options.
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Hecht backs office of women’s health in Maryland
Governor Glendening backs the plan to create an Office of Women’s Health in the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The proposal, drafted by Women Legislators of Maryland, would cost about 300000 for new staff and faces budget process hurdles. Delegate Sue Hecht announced the effort at a Frederick fundraiser, praising bipartisan support and stressing health issues deserve separate attention.
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Remember Celebrate Act Dr King Program at Gov Thomas Johnson High
Frederick County public school students and staff celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with a 7 p.m. 90 minute program at Gov Thomas Johnson High School auditorium. The event features student performances, artwork, writings and a King award for leadership and Character Counts pillars. Masters of ceremony include Koffi Harrison James van der Schalie and Benjamin Alpert Aij. The Walkersville Multicultural Club members participate. Cable channel 18 will air the program on Jan 15 17 19 at 3 and 8 p.m. and Jan 20 21 at 11 am and 3 pm. For more information call Ms. Klein 301-694-1441.
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Burkittsville Seeks Film Office Rules Over Blair Witch Fame
Burkittsville officials push The Blair Witch Bill to curb location misuse after the first film drew crowds. Dan Meyer leads a proposal to define Maryland Film Office duties, require a community list of willing or unwilling film sites, and shield towns from unwanted attention. The measure targets family values, with Meyer noting California reactions and police scrutiny during spiking visitor influx. The bill will go to Delegate Louise Snodgrass for the local delegation.
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Reward offered for spigots in Middletown
Middletown offers a 40 reward for information leading to the arrest of a thief who removed two waterline spigots from Md 17. Each spigot costs about 700 to replace, and the incident prompted the water and sewer committee to seek quicker snow removal penalties and expand subdivision plan approvals to a streets committee.
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