Frederick County seeks 770000 for three local projects
Frederick County delegates ask Maryland lawmakers for 770000 in state grants for Delaplaine Visual Arts Center renovation and expansion, YMCA improvements in Frederick, and purchase of a historic Middletown Main Street house. The plan includes a new two story wing with gift shop, exhibition space, classrooms, and a 100 seat auditorium to boost program offerings.
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Annapolis
Frederick County
Delaplaine Visual Arts Center
YMCA
Frederick
Main Street
Middletown
Delaplaine Center
South Carroll Street
Carroll Creek
Catherine Vierbuchen
Foundation to Fund Canal Restoration After Flood Damage
The Tree Land Foundation launched a nationwide campaign to repair flood damaged sections of the C&O Canal National Historical Park from Cumberland to Washington. Co founder Robert Martin and Charles Klein led efforts, noting the canal’s historic value and the need for private initiative to rebuild towpath and parkland.
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Myersville Foundation
C&o Canal
Tree-Land Foundation Inc
Potomac
Robert Martin
Tree- Land Foundation
Martin
Charles Klein
National Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Washington, D.C
Cumberland
Potomac River
Washington
City nets 17688 from CAF airshow profits
Frederick officials report 1995 Confederate Air Force event grossed 476,880.74 with city revenue of 17,688.07 and an expected 20,000 more for labor and equipment. Airport manager Charles Abell notes a 10 percent share on amounts over 300,000 and ongoing sponsor receipts.
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Frederick
CAF
Gerald Kolbfleisch
Charles Abell
Robert Flint
Abell
Flint
Lasers Transform Surgery Across Frederick County
Lasers are increasingly used in Frederick County surgery with surgeons like Dr. Lorin Busselberg applying precise energy to remove skin layers and reduce wrinkles. Lasers offer controlled tissue removal superior to chemical peels and dermabrasion. Beyond plastic procedures, ophthalmology and arthroscopic surgery now employ laser technology, with reported use even in heart surgery in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorin Busselberg
Dr. Busselberg
Frederick
Federal flood aid extended to Maryland counties
Federal officials extend flood assistance to county and city governments in Frederick Allegany Cecil Garrett and Washington counties for 7 percent of reimbursable costs on public facilities including roads bridges water works and schools. Estimated county damages total about 12 million statewide but cleanup cost figures may rise in the coming weeks.
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Frederick County
Allegany
Cecil
Garrett
Washington
Frederick County Public Safety
John Croneburg
Maryland Emergency Management Agency
David McMillion
Allegany County
McMillion
Garrett County
Washington County
Nationl Fire Academy classes resume Friday
National Fire Academy ends a month long furlough and restarts classes with a Maryland firefighters seminar on Friday. Regular classes resume February 5 while the EMFI Institute begins Feb 5 and others on Feb 12. March 15 could halt again without a new agreement. Contract workers face no back pay and high unemployment costs.
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Emmitsburg
National Fire Academy
Academy
Donald Bathurst
Fire Academy
Maryland
Federal Emergency Management Institute
Bathurst
Rick James
OmniCorp
James
Omni
Mars to open 50,000 sq ft supermarket at Westview center
Mars Inc plans a 50,000 square foot supermarket as primary tenant of a 150,000 square foot Westview shopping center off Md. 85 near Frederick. The Dundalk based chain will employ 100 locals with total jobs rising by at least 300 once leasing starts. Environmental studies are underway and the rezoned Westview campus will accommodate shops, hotels, homes and offices.
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Mars Supermarkets
Frederick
Westview
Dennis McCoy
Mars
McCoy
Dundalk
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