Frederick County Heart Association sets $60,000 goal
Frederick County Heart Association announces a 60,000 dollar campaign goal chaired by Tom Folliard up from last year's 45,000. The drive funds CPR classes, nutrition and heart health education in schools, with 60 percent of proceeds staying local. CPR programs are free and call for more support during Heart Month.
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Tom Folliard
Frederick County Heart Association
Folliard
Frederick County
Heart Association
United States
The
American Heart Association
Dam near Boyds cited for $30 million cost rise
ROCKVILLE The Montgomery County Council heard that a dam and reservoir on 452 acres just north of Boyds on Little Seneca Creek now faces a near 30 million dollar price tag. Inflation could push final cost to 40 to 50 million, with completion in four to five years. The plan includes relocation for about 65 residents, reconstruction of Md. 121, a water-quality rise in the Churchill area, and a wildlife habitat expansion around the lake.
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Rockville
Montgomery County Council
Boyds
Little Seneca Creek
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
WSSC
County Planning Board
Michael Gudis
Forter Coueil
Neal Potter
Vere
Robert S. McGarty
McGatheen Reh
Manehevers
Washington Metro
McGarty
Prince Georges
Mocty
Alan Carpenter
Planning Commission
Oakridge
Churchill
Germantown
New Maryland system cuts Frederick County property appeal load
A Frederick County official says the new triennial assessment system reduces appeals this year. About 16,000 notices mailed in December yielded roughly 175 official appeals by Monday. Owners now have up to 45 days to file appeals with informal meetings and written options.
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Lumen Norris
Frederick
Norris
Winchester Hall
Ignatians
County Assessment Office
Crisis committee formed during MontCo school contract talks
Mediation continues between Montgomery County Education Association and the school board over a 15 percent cost of living raise and teaching conditions. A crisis committee pledged by MCEA will map strategy for potential outcomes, including pressure actions if impasse persists. Charles Mullen of Pittsburgh heads the mediation panel, with sessions planned over the next weekends to reach agreement by mid February for budget timing.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Education Association
James R. Vankauer
MCEA
J. David Eberly
News-Post
Yankover
Anhauer
Eberly
Mullen
Joel Gerwirtz
National Education Association
Kenneth Hickey
Middletown Town Council Proceedings Report
Eight members met in a brief Middletown session with few decisions. Bills dominated the agenda as 30 debts were read. a $25,000 sanitary debt service reserve was earmarked for the best interest rate. James Jackson sought a raise to $425 monthly for bi monthly trash pickups, and a search for cheaper service was proposed. A motion to raise current bills passed, effective Jan 2, with a request to explore lower rates. Linden Hill sledding was discussed, but officials declared no sledding within city limits while promising to keep roads clean.
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Middletown
James Jackson
Linden Hill
Woodsboro considers sewer plan with 18 month build span
Preliminary Woodsboro sewer plans due next month will be completed by February, per Harrington Lacey & Associates Inc. Eugene Lacey addressed council as work is projected to start in May or June and run about 18 months to two years. Town officials urge property owners to clean street fronts after snow. Council to meet with Park Commissioners in February to discuss four wheel drive vehicle traffic in the town park. Bus parking on Main Street near Gravel Hill Road and Trout's Superthrift lot drew complaints, with driver talks planned.
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Woodsboro
Eugene Lacey
Harrington, Lacey & Associates Inc
Glen Burnie
Shirley Morgan
Trout
Mount Airy Eyes Quick Buy Of 245 Acre Parkland
Mount Airy officials push to purchase a 245 acre land parcel near Prospect Road park for about 46000, aiming to lock in price before state funds through Project Open Space arrive. COG approved the plan but warned against pre funding. Mayor Dixon argues speed matters while others caution precedents.
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Prospect Road Park
Lewis C. Dixon
Frederick County Council of Governments
COG
Dixon
Lawrence J. Heller
Lawrence W. Johnson
Dizon
Brunswick
Jess D. Orn
Dorff
Frederick County
Walkersville Park
Frederick City
Amber Meadows Park
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Charles Mullen
Pittsburgh, Pa
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Te LeBlanc
Mount Airy Parkland
Ellyn Bess News-Post
Rock and Mineral Club
Frederick County Rock and Mineral Club
Thomas Johnson High School
Virginia
New Jersey
Donald C. Fish
Cae & Capey
Robert E. Dailey, Sr
Robert E. Dailey, Jr
Robert E. Dailey & Son
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