Meridian Center Residence Details and History
Meridian Center houses 166 residents in a two floor facility with rooms on both levels and daily fees from 81.50 to 96.50. Residents include long-term locals Mary Miss and Roscoe Remsberg, with Harriet Palmer the oldest at 103. Meridian emphasizes varied activities, staffing, and evolving elder care trends including more hospital-like services and increased competition among nursing homes. The center opened in 1965 by Frank Raymond and Herbert Camazo as Frederick Nursing and Convalescent Center, expanding to two floors in 1969 and later becoming Meridian Health Care in 1982, now owning 18 Maryland homes and 35 on the East Coast.
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Meridian
Mary Miss
Roscoe Remsberg
Harriet Palmer
Ms. Stocks
Frank
Raymond
Herbert Camazo
Frederick
Medical Service Corporation
Towson
Meridian Health Care
Maryland
County considers enabling legislation for impact fees
County officials discuss state or local laws to allow impact fees to fund facilities. Anita Stup notes an adequate facilities ordinance. Frederick Chamber and Builders Association back the measure. If approved, the plan would take effect July 1, 1990 and shift costs to new homebuyers.
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Smelser
Anita Stup
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Frederick
Stup
Break-ins Investigated Across Frederick City
Frederick City Police probe several recent burglaries including thefts from Terra Pin Station at 16A East St where a south window was broken, Domino's Pizza at 467 W. Patrick St, a West South Street residence theft of a knife with an unlocked back door, and a gun stolen from an office on West Patrick Street with entry method undetermined.
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Frederick City
East St
Domino’s Pizza
W. Patrick St
West South Street
West Patrick Street
Frederick officials weigh delays and new brewery bill
City officials said annexation delays could be tied to advertising for open permanent committee positions. A General Assembly bill on a mini-brewery in downtown Frederick's historic district drew concern. Workshops will shift to evening once a month to boost attendance. Cash was stolen from Eddies Cleaners at Frederick Towne Mall after a drive in window break. Police urged anyone with information to call city police or Crime Solvers at 663-2200.
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General Assembly
Frederick
Eddies Cleaners
Frederick Towne Mall
Maryland waives census job income against welfare benefits
Welfare and food stamp recipients in Maryland may take 1990 census jobs without the earnings counted against benefits under a federal state deal. The waivers aim to recruit census takers, provide work experience for welfare recipients, and improve Maryland’s population count in high-turnover, undercounted city neighborhoods.
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Annapolis, Md
Maryland
The
Census Bureau
Debate over Frederick County landfill site at Schroder farm
Delegation from Frederick County questions the Schroder farm as a potential landfill, citing deplorable conditions and state requirements. Critics warn a single-site plan could cost millions in engineering, while supporters argue newer technology might make the site eligible.
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del George H. Littrell Jr
D-Frederick
Ronald Nelson
State Department of the Environment
Hattery
Schroder Farm
MDE
Montgomery County
Frederick County
Hoke
Schroder
Littrell
Reids Ford Road
Bush Creek
Onur
Ron Nelson
James Pittman II
Hazardous and Solid Waste Management Division
Kathleen Edwards
McClellan
Nelson
Pitlman
Frederick
Middletown radio antenna dispute over Braddock Heights tower
An appeals board chair noted adding antennas could fix a permanent structure, while Mrs. Marmet's WAFY FM plans public service broadcasting for Middletown. Opponents questioned motives, accusing profit motive. FCC granted a Middletown frequency in 1980, residents claimed wider broadcast to Frederick.
Compressor theft reported from pickup in Frederick County
The Frederick County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of an Engle air compressor from the back of a pickup truck parked on Skyview Court. Sergeant Kirby Maybush said the incident occurred in the past few days.
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Frederick County
Insurance costs force price hikes and product pulls
Hartford AP reports Aetna Life & Casualty executive David Kacher says rising liability insurance costs push firms to raise prices pull products or halt new development. He faults the civil justice system for frivolous lawsuits driving higher costs borne by all.
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Liability Insurance
Hartford, Conn
David Kacher
Aetna Life & Casualty Co
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