No Child Left Behind Shapes Maryland Education Plan
Freederick County officials and Maryland leaders react to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 signed by President Bush. The bill raises annual testing in grades three through eight, expands transfer options, and boosts funding, with Maryland receiving over 642.6 million and nationwide totals exceeding 22.1 billion.
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Schools face $756000 shortfall in fiscal 2003 budget
Officials warn the school system must raise revenue as the base budget falls short by 756000. Spokesman Hal Keller outlined that counties will fund only a 2.01 percent increase, with projected student growth and positioning for added programs. board members debate additional funding, raises, and staffing needs to maintain services and staffing into September 2002.
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Woodsboro Approves High's Convenience Store Plan
Woodsboro commissioners unanimously amend the 1974 zoning to permit a High's convenience store and gas station at North Main Street and Coppermine Row. Annexation and water/sewer work are pending, with construction hoped to start late this year and a 2020s opening targeted.
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Stolen copper Jesus painting rattles Frederick artist
Frederick artist Steve Burdette seeks the whereabouts of his $400 painting Jesus Liden with the Cross stolen Christmas Eve from his kiosk at Frederick Towne Mall. He reported the theft to mall security and Frederick police. the copper center and dark framed canvas remain missing. Burdette, who markets as Steve's Illustrations, notes the piece took six weeks to complete and was displayed among about 100 works. He laments the motive and says three of his religious pieces have been stolen in a decade, planning to boost future security.
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Myersville seeks 3.3 million bond for town hall and fire station
Myersville voters authorized seeking a 3.3 million bond from the state to fund a town hall and fire station. The town council approved the move before the January filing deadline amid discussion of elections, voter nomination sheets, and waste pickup cost reductions. Mayor Wayne Creadick Jr. backed the plan while Tauber Mark Blinkle abstained due to a conflict of interest as treasurer of the fire company. Residents were reminded to lock their car bodies.
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