Ballenger Creek students donate supplies to Harlem elementary
Four Ballenger Creek students principal Larry Cassell a teacher and three parents delivered 12 large boxes of pencils paper binders crayons markers books and glue sticks to a Harlem school with crowded spaces. The donation addresses basic needs as the two schools share a cross cultural learning experience fostering student contact beyond local borders.
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Mount St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Spanish Harlem
New York City
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Ballenger Creek
Larry Cassell
Harlem
Maryland GOP splits over Glendening clash and right wing oaths
Maryland Republicans quarrel over internal divisions as Speaker Casper Taylor challenges the gubernatorial incumbent. The Maryland Republican Club presses for primary opposition to fellow Republicans, citing votes and policy stances amid ongoing intra party strife.
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Pelosi Slams Clinton Chi Photo Over Rights Record
In a candid critique, Nancy Pelosi denounces the Oval Office meeting between President Clinton and Gen Chi Huatian, citing China's ongoing torture and political prison abuses. She criticizes trade priorities over human rights, the lobbying influence on policy, and the CIA biography omission of Tiananmen Massacre details.
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Four escapees flee central Pennsylvania in taxi caper
Four inmates who escaped Frederick County Jail last night hijacked a taxi driven by Mehri L. Hobbs at 2 am. They forced him to Lewistown then far afield to Gettysburg where they left him bound. Hobbs freed himself and alerted Gettysburg PD.
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Pennsylvania
Frederick County
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W. Patrick St
Lewistown
Gettysburg
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York Street
Architects deserve credit in Frederick building stories
Jennifer Mott Hamrick urges the Frederick News-Post to add architect names to new building articles. She argues public recognition of designers raises design awareness, improves the town, and helps attract business, calling for more visible credit in future reports.
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Frederick
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Frederick County
Frederick News-Post
Auction warning on repved reps in East Washington County
An auction facility in east Washington County faced an incident on January 11. The warning stresses consumer vigilance against reproduced items like Nippon Roseville and Fiestaware, noting many consignors may not know bargains are replicas. Laminated reference cards from antique magazines can help buyers distinguish originals from reproductions.
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Nippon
Roseville
Letters caution buyers on contracts and con artists
A Mary Ford letter from Mount Airy warns readers to scrutinize contracts before hiring services, verify establishments and dealings, beware charming displays, and educate themselves before bidding or committing. The writer admits a recent bid turned out to be a repro and urges readers to consult others and read articles.
Conscience Tense At GOP Dinner On House Speaker Vote
At a January 8 GOP dinner honoring Haley Barbour, whispers spread that some members would be excluded from the inner circle for opposing Newt Gingrich as speaker. Edward Gillespie said inform others of sentiments. leaders denied retribution. Four GOP lawmakers backed rivals or voted present, including Constance Morella of Maryland. The piece invites reflection on personal conscience versus party unity.
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Newt
House
Edward Gillespie
RNC
Gingrich
Constance Morella
Maryland
Connie
Dismantling Racial Barriers Through Understanding
Judy Ann Echols reflects on living in a mostly Black community and the prejudice faced by whites. She argues prejudice harms all and calls for courage to learn, communicate, and grow together across races to create a better, more inclusive society.
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