Aide pay raise push at Green Valley meets parental support
Parents at Green Valley Elementary voiced support for higher pay for F-47 aides who assist special needs students. They highlighted the aides as the kids’ ears and voice as substitutes recently got a raise. Superintendent Jack Dale acknowledged the need and noted enrollment growth concerns at Kemptown and across the district.
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Green Valley
Wen Dudrow
Dale
Singapore
Urbana
Middletown weighs history district with mixed views
Middletown residents and leaders debated creating a historical district. Jim Justice of the Downtown Revitalization Committee explained no commission or boundaries exist yet and discussed potential benefits and safeguards. Critics warned of overreach while supporters said district status could help preservation without triggering taxes or strict new building styles.
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Middletown
Jim Justice
Justice
Frederick
HDC
Main Street
Antietam
Burgess
Maryland commission seeks state recognition for women group
The Frederick County Commission for Women seeks state legislation to codify its existence, enabling grants and public visibility. Legislators worry the bill could imply abortion advocacy or mandate the commission, with proposed amendments to avoid lobby or rigid language. The delegation plans to debate the issue today.
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Annapolis
Frederick County Commission For Women
Deborah Vase
Commission
Ms. Vose
Donald Elliott
Carroll Frederick
Elliott
David Brinkley
Frederick
Frederick County
Brinkley
Garrett County
Garrett
Charles
Washington
Cecil
Women's Commission
Ms. Voso
Timothy Ferguson
Frederick Carroll
Maryland Commission For Women
Voso
County
Setback variance OK'd by county near Myeraville hillside
Frederick County Board of Appeals granted a setback variance for Angelique Toms to allow a two house lot on a steep acre site. Neighbors fear erosion and drainage issues with the 40 degree grade, while officials acknowledge partial drainage responsibility. A telecom tower case was postponed and Steven Kent faces enforcement for operating without approved site plans.
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Et Myeraville
Frederick County Board of Appeals
Angelique Toms
Coud
Ms. Toms
Dianne Keiholtz
Coxey Brown Road
Toms
Reiholtz
Commission
John Lovell Jr
Peter Dare
Steven Kent
Coppermine Road
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Board of Education
Mark Hoke
Sam Yu
West Frederick Middle School
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Matthew Barakat
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Edenton
Genesis Lane
Maryland
Farmerss Mechanics National Bank
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