Frederick mayor touts downtown store and jobs push
An editorial lauds Mayor Jim Grimes for backing a downtown grocery at the former Carmack Jay's site and a Valu Foods deal. It notes 675000 dollars recovered, a five year operation commitment, and a 400000 square foot distribution center with 500 jobs in three years, plus a biotech firm plan.
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Jim Grimes
East Frederick
Kevin Grubb
Lodge 91
Fraternal Order of Police
Ron Young
Carroll Creek
Carmack Jay's
North Market Street
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Grimes
Frederick
Something's rotten in Annapolis as MSD budget hurts disabled students
A Maryland School for the Deaf funding row exposes broader budget cuts under Gov. Glendening. MSD receives about 1.7 percent of the raise while federal aid shrinks, prompting objections over displaced staff, reduced capital, and calls for a full lobbying push.
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Maryland School For the Deaf
MSD
Annapolis
South Market Street
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Columbia
Hope
Parris Glendening
Eloise Foster
News-Post
US. Treasury
James Tucker
William Donald Schaefer
Grendening
Baltimore
The Cigarette Talk He Never Had With His Son
A parent admits surprise at discovering his 17 year old son smokes part time while noting teens have increased smoking in recent years. He rejects blaming tobacco companies, citing personal responsibility and awareness of harm, and recalls past warnings about health risks.
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Joe Camel
Talking to my son about smoking and peers
A mother explains why she warns her teenage son about smoking dangers, highlighting peer pressure and the irreparable costs. She reflects on family examples, the future health risks, higher insurance and living costs, and the impact on companions, stressing that smoking harms more than the smoker. Scripps Howard News Service
Frederick and Brunswick Veterans Highlight Local News
Recent honorably discharged local veterans from Frederick and Brunswick are listed including Louis E. Smith, Manville Kefauver, George Bender, and others. Emmitsburg High School receives Maryland Milk Producers plaque for milk sanitation progress at the LAth annual meeting. PVT. Don Shankle injured in a cruiser crash during a pursuit of a stolen car. Dr James Sensenbaugh to retire as Maryland State Superintendent of Schools in June. William L Haugh Jr named Outstanding Young Marylander for 1976 at the Frederick Jaycees event. Sixth grade students at Waverley Elementary presented a puppet show to Montevue residents.
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Manville Ernest Kefauver
George Robert Bender
Gilmore Lescalleet Jr
Ralph Tilghman
Frederick
Richard Henry Cage
Charles Jerome Smothers
George William Lowery
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Brunswick
John Merryman Naylor
Baltimore
George Thomas Ambush
Adamstown
Harry Edward Nelson
Richard Lee Runkles
Knoxville
Emmitsburg High School
Maryland Milk Producers Inc
Harry, McNair
Ralph Fisher
Eugene, Brewer
Carroll Frock
Joseph Wivell
Don Shankle
South Market Street
Robert L. Strong
New York
James Alvin Sensenbaugh
Braddock Heights
Maryland
William L. Haugh Jr
Offutt and Haugh, P.A
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Frederick Jaycees
OYM
Goodloe E. Byron
Martin Nikirk
Waverley Elementary School
Montevue
Terry Blank
Hilary Rocca
Darla Shultz
Pat Nolan
Wayne Specht
Laura Crocker
Julia Mutschler
Marrianne Bristow
Terri Jo Blank
Faye Miller
Rachel Sisk
Marisa Shockley
Not a clear article headline here
Jerry Kessler letter references Safire and Nixon. The text hints at honesty questions about Nixon and suggests Safire would recognize a "congenital liar." No concrete event, place, or date available.
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Jerry Kessler
William Safire
Richard Nixon
Safire
Welcome to Mr Profit Winterizing Senior Citizens
A reader recalls a senior citizen who visited an automotive service center to have a car “winterized.” The staff allegedly pushed unnecessary repairs on a 14 year old vehicle, billing for struts and chassis checks, then the car failed to start days later due to battery issues. The shop offered to cover the second repair but did not reduce the initial charges.
Morality in Vehicle Repairs and Data-Driven Policy
Bonnie Sanders urges ethical auto service practices toward senior citizens stressing respect, proper guidance, and avoiding pressure to replace parts. Phillip B. Dean calls for access to Maryland State Police FBI and ATF data to identify firearm sources before enacting laws, advocating data before action in policy debates.
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Maryland
FBI
ATF
No to dress code at Frederick County schools
Kacey Breneman from New Market argues against strict dress rules at New Market Middle. She says starter jackets and hats are harmless and warns rigid codes could push toward uniforms. She asserts parental responsibility should curb students bringing weapons to school.
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Frederick County
New Market Middle
Maryland Firearms Plan Praised by Washington Post
The Washington Post praises Governor Glendening’s Maryland General Assembly proposal as addressing hand gun trafficking and private seller controls. It urges lawmakers to demand concrete facts and figures backing rhetoric used to support tighter gun laws and limits on the flow of handguns to criminals.
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Washington Post
Glendening
Maryland General Assembly
We Don't Need More Congestion in Frederick
Harold Hart expresses opposition to a planned Sheetz store and gas station at Shookstown Road and Rosemont Avenue in Frederick. He argues streets cannot handle increased traffic, cites past meetings and resident opposition, and urges denial or relocation to avoid worsening congestion and access issues.
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Frederick
Rosemont Avenue
Sheetz
Letters to the Editor Information for Readers
The Frederick News Post invites readers to submit letters with name address and phone number for verification. Provide correspondence to 200 East Patrick Street Frederick MD 21705 or send via telefax to 662 8299.
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The
Frederick
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