Lake Singanore water agreement settles long dispute
County officials and Lake Singanore Association reached a formal agreement to regulate water draw from Lake Linganore. The plan includes a 1.5 million dollar permanent intake, potential lake draining after Labor Day, fish restocking, and shared dam costs funded by a four dollar surcharge. The pact covers fountain activation, ministerial studies on filtration, and an application to increase daily withdrawal permits from 750,000 to about 2 million gallons.
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Robert Hayes
John Kendall
Lake Singanore Association
Linganore Dam
Lake Linganore
Hayes
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Singanore Dam
Lake Singanore
Lake Lingapore
Radio Dawn: Frederick AM duo host four hours live on air
In a Frederick station two morning hosts Gibbons and Kitzmiller discuss their on air banter while viewers hear live news and sports. By 6:30 am co anchor Rebecca Matthews joins McManus as the team maintains rapid fire dialogue and jokes during a three hour broadcast.
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Mr. Gibbons
Mr. Kitzmiller
Rebecca Matthews
Charles Osgood
Rush Limbaugh
Frederick Post
Kitzmiller
Gibbons
Midwest
Frederick
Wfre
Air Force
City directors approve salary increases under new budget
City directors' base salaries rise as the new budget takes effect, with raises ranging from about 5.5 to 13 percent. Several officials including Finance Director Gerald Kolbfleisch and Public Works Director Fred Eisenhart see notable boosts, while uniformed police officers average a 9 percent hike. Debate continues over a 6 percent cap and whether charter rules were followed, with public comment limited and city officials defending the process.
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Gerald Kolbfleisch
Jonathan Angel
Lynn Beard
Public Safety
Ray Raffensberger
Public Works
Fred Eisenhart
James Schmersahl
Gary Hessong
Roekey Myers
Kolbfleisch
Board of Aldermen
Wellington bar promotes frozen chicken bowling stunt
In Wellington, Fat Ladies' Arms Bar replayed a chicken bowling game after animal activists objected to the stunt. The SPCA criticized the event while pub owner Shayne Armstrong said public support kept the promotion going, insisting the chicken was already dead.
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Wellington
New Zealand
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Shayne Armstrong
Bo Williams
SPCA
Whittier name debate ties to local school naming
John C. George led a parent committee that suggested Whittier as the subdivision name. He notes Frederick High School is named for the city, not Frederick Calvert or the Prince of Wales, implying questions about using poet names for the school as well.
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Whittier
John C. George
Frederick High School
Frederick City
Frederick Calvert
Lord
Board of Aldermen
City Mayor Faces Ethics Clash Over Bank Ties
Frederick County scene centers on Mayor Grimes, alderman past, and FCNB ties. CEO Patrick Linton declines comment as ethics code questions surface regarding city contracts and bank dealings. Truck Enterprises wins county bid for dump trucks, prompting calls for another alderman meeting and a workshop on code revisions.
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Frederick County National Bank
Patrick Linton
FCNB
Grimes
City Hall
Baldi
Bennett
Drunken Driving Deaths Rise After Decade Decline
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports 1995 alcohol related crash deaths rose to 17,274, up 4 percent from 1994, ending a ten year downward trend but still 28 percent below 1986 peak.
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Washington
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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