Opened General Assembly session marks partisan start in Annapolis
The Maryland General Assembly opened its 413th session with 141 delegates and 47 voters taking oath. Casper Taylor was elected Speaker of the House and Omas V. Mike Miller Jr. named president of the Senate. Frederick County’s eight-member delegation gathered for a party after the opening ceremonies. Delegate Sue Hecht, the lone Democrat, hosted a luncheon for supporters amid a tense political climate and prior campaign criticism.
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County manager resigns in Winchester Hall
The Frederick County Commission announced the resignation of county manager Dennis, effective today to pursue other interests, with William Dennis reportedly fired by sources. Ron Hart becomes acting county manager and Belinda Teague Levy acting administrative officer, sharing duties during interim search.
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City and county in dispute over Jobs Pathway funding
Frederick City Attorney N Lynn Board argues the county is legally bound to fund part of the Jobs Pathway project also known as the Monocacy Boulevard Extension. Board says formal votes at public meetings committed county to cover design land and construction costs, while county commissioners halted $666,600 in this year’s road budget.
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Young Frederick County lawmakers take oaths in Maryland General Assembly
In Annapolis on opening day 1999, 30 new delegates and seven new senators were sworn in. Among them, Alexander Mooney, 27, became the youngest Frederick or Kingston county senator in a century, while Joe Bartlett, 29, joined the House. Both cited faith and conservative values as driving forces in their political paths.
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Man Lived In Family Long Enough
A clipped obituary note mentions a man who spent many years living within a family unit. Details are limited but imply a longstanding presence and connection to relatives. No dates or explicit identities are provided.
Fradonck News-Post Daily Printers Promised 100 Percent Recycle
The Fradonck News-Post notes its pages are printed daily on 100 percent recycled paper and highlights the newspaper's commitment to environmental practices.
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Meyela Bia
Monocacy Village Search Continues by Archaeology Group
The Monocacy Archaeological Society repeats efforts to locate the fabled Monocacy village near Walkersville. Founded church records show a 1743 building, but the existence of the village remains unconfirmed. The 24 member group reported progress at Walkersville Middle School meeting, planning a renewed focus.
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Monocacy church site eyed near Thurmont for early settlers
Archaeologists consider a log 20 by 30 foot church near Jimtown Thurmont and Rocky Ridge with a potential burial ground. Early German script reads pose challenges to researchers and infrared and satellite tech may aid field searches. The temporary structure likely lacked a solid foundation and dirt or stone floor.
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Frederick County schools closed as snow disrupts commute
Old Man Winter prompts a second straight unscheduled day off for Frederick County public schools. Salt crews, police, and tow operators stay busy as icy roads trigger multiple crashes on Bartholows Road near Kemptown and in Brunswick. One ambulance transported a child to Frederick Memorial Hospital. other crashes caused only property damage.
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