Butterfly Lane tax dispute heads to March public hearing
Frederick County Commissioners set a March public hearing on Butterfly Lane issues. The meeting aims to update residents on septic and well problems, costs to hook up to water and sewer, annexation talks, and a city offer to waive city taxes for five years after annexation to ease the transition.
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Frederick County
Hillcrest
Frederick City
Butterfly Lane
Mount Phillip Road
Health Department
Sue Ann Yingling
Paul Gordon
Bush poised to order strike on Iraq within 24 hours
President Bush faces mounting pressure as administration officials say a strike against Iraq could occur within 24 hours. Secretary of State Eagleburger cautions timetable uncertainty while noting Iraq’s ongoing violations of UN resolutions and a defiant posture.
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Iraq
Washington
Saddam Hussein
Europe
United States
Lawrence Eagleburger
White House
Marlin Fitzwater
U.N
Eagleburger
Paris
Traq
Michio Watanabe
Baghdad
U.S
Saddam
United
Maryland lawmakers map 1993 wish list for Frederick County
In Annapolis the 1993 session opens with local lawmakers preparing a budget focus and advancing county items. Delegation chair James E. McClellan backs expanding gambling rules to include blackjack but warns of a state overreach while opposing mandates on local governments and supporting a permanent Frederick County Women’s Commission. He also backs a $400,000 Daybreak Adult Daycare Center grant to relocate and expand services, as George Littrell Jr. pursues a bill to allow county governments to issue short term bonds for financing.
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Annapolis
Maryland General Assembly
Frederick County
James E. McClellan
Frederick Washington
Attorney General's Office
Women’s Commission
Rocky
Monthly parkers to receive reduced rates in Frederick plan
Frederick Streets and Sanitation Committee votes to cut monthly parking at Carroll Creek deck from 38 to 28 dollars with three month sign ups. Mayor and Aldermen will decide Feb 4. All Saints Street begins protected residential parking with a two hour limit for nonresidents.
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Frederick City
All Saints Street
Bentz Street
East Street
Fourth Street
Patrick Street
Rockwell Terrace
West Fourth Street
John Kreissig
Kreissig
Parents blast board after gun incident at Frederick High
Adam Cullen drove to Frederick High with a shotgun in his trunk and was expelled by the Frederick County Board of Education after police arrested him. Two employees who traded a hunting rifle on campus were suspended. The parents called the policy a double standard as Adam works toward GED completion in Hagerstown while facing limited college and military prospects. Prosecutors on Dec 11 decided not to pursue charges.
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Bill Green
Frederick High School
Adam Cullen
Elizabeth
Jim Cullen
Adam
Frederick City
Frederick County Board of Education
Jim
Elizabeth Cullen
Frederick County Public Schools
Cullen
IBM
Ting
Frederick County
Howard County
West Virginia
Washington County
Hagerstown
Marines
Navy
BB gun leads to student suspension at Singanore High
A 17 year old student at Singanore High School was suspended for an extended period after bringing an inoperable BB pistol to campus on December 14. Deputy Tim Moore said there were no charges and the gun lacks a firing mechanism. School policy does not classify it as a firearm. The BB gun was found after two students argued. identities were not released.
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Singanore High School
David Markoe
Tim Moore
Frederick County
Markoe
Sheriff's Office
Moore
Summers questions land deal and downzoning actions
Frederick planning chairman Thomas Summers urged that the commission be informed about a 2 acre land purchase for Trading Lane extension before backing the downzoning of nearby property owned by the same man. He criticized the $350000 acquisition and called the deal impractical while noting State Farm funds the project and the road plan.
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Frederick
MD. 26
Dr. Nathan
Frederck
Summers
Mr. Summers
Paul Gordon
State Farm
Superintendent Noel Farmer Jr finalist for national award
Frederick County School Superintendent Noel T Farmer Jr completed the final competitive phase for the National Superintendent of the Year award at the National Press Club in Washington. An 11 member panel will judge the four finalists. the winner will be announced February 12 in Orlando and receive a $16000 scholarship for a student at the awarding district.
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Noel T. Farmer
Frederick County
Joe A. Lopez
Cuba
N.M
American Association of School Administrators
Washington, D.C
Noel T. Farmer Jr
Farmer
National Press Club
Washington
D.C
Orlando
Fla
Weather Outlook Early Rain Possible With Cool Temps
Chance of early morning rain today with highs around 4 percent. Fair tonight with lows near 3 degrees. Thursday will be cloudy and breezy with highs near 40. See Marya weather and map on Page.
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