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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1997
Page
4
After 27 years in Maryland court systems Cynthia Foster retires as Frederick County District Court clerk. She plans to volunteer, recharge, and relearn that people are good, while reflecting on staffing strain, pay issues, and four vacancies in Frederick.
Mrs Foster announces departure as Frederick County selects new county clerk Mrs Danko who previously led the civil clerk division in District Court in Hagerstown. Frederick and Hagerstown district courts are in District Eleven, with Judge Frederick J. Bower and administrator Dixie Scholtes overseeing operations. Foster reflects on changes in the Maryland District Court system and the need for compliance and payment of fines.
Mount Airy planning commission approved a concept plan for a 13 acre project combining a 19,300 square foot nursing home with 62 beds, a 28,939 square foot assisted living building housing 199 units, and senior housing along Midway Avenue and Merridale Boulevard. The complex sits in Wildwood Park section four at Calliope Way and Midway Avenue, with 35 lots proposed for senior housing.
Majeius Walsh, daughter of Mike and Debbie Walsh of Adamstown, earned a Residential Scholarship and an Academic Achievement Scholarship at Frostburg State University. A Brunswick High School 1997 graduate, she held NHS, Student Government, and Concert Choir roles, appeared in five main stage plays, volunteered 400 hours at Carroll Manor Elementary, and planned to study elementary education with a music minor at FSU. The article also covers local zoning plans for a Lorien Health Systems project, including open space, density, and access points along Merri dale Boulevard and Midway Avenue, plus discussions on accessory apartments and town regulations.
Students from Frederick and nearby towns earned bachelor and associate degrees at Mount St Marys College and Frostburg State University. Notables include Carey Knox graduating summa cum laude with an associate in business psychology German from Lafayette, Rexroth German Prize winner, and multiple locals named to the National Dean's List.
Montgomery County executive Douglas M. Duncan vetoed a bill creating an inspector general citing a charter violation. Council sponsor Isiah Leggett proposed a three person panel to nominate an inspector general to the council, maintaining independence from both branches. Leggett pledged an override and a legislative control plan.
Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncan unveiled a 20 year plan at Baker Middle School to build seven community recreation centers in Montgomery. The Damascus center could open by 2000 or 2001 with an estimated $5.5 million construction cost per center and a total capital outlay near $40 million. The plan emphasizes larger facilities with cost saving features and includes site selection and community input efforts.
Fragmentary newspaper line appears with garbled names and phrases about a local feature. The readable portion suggests a community note or column tease promising updates and ongoing coverage from a Frederick publication. No clear events, dates, or people identified beyond generic terms.
Mark Kraft of Walkersville earned a bachelor of science in business administration from Frostburg State University and was named to the dean's list.
Dr. Michael Sollenberger of Carroll Valley Pa an associate professor of classical and modern languages at Mount St. Marys College Emmitsburg was named to Who's Who Among Americas Teachers.
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