Tavares Chosen Frederick County Solid Waste Manager
Alfred Tavares, longtime Fort Detrick solid waste chief, starts Monday as Frederick County solid waste manager in a new department. He oversees collection, recycling, landfill operations and public works links, with a $47,000 salary, amid landfill site debates and a planned recycling program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Tavares
Fort Detrick
Frederick County
Bureau of Solid Waste Hs Sant
Public Works
Tavares
Eigtt -Luaauies
Schrodel Farm
Mr. Tavares
Amber Meadows
Suits plan to halt Silver Spring project
Two groups announce they will sue to challenge the county planning board extension of time for a $250 million Silver Spring project led by developer Lloyd Moore. They cite expired approvals and lack of proper public hearings while Macy’s interest and anchor stores loom large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
County Planning Board
Silver Spring
Lloyd Moore
Takoma
Macy’s Department Store
Tan Major
Macy’s
Wolff
White Flint
Gus Bauman
Macy's
Bauman
Dr. Moore
Sidney Kremer
Marriott
Germantown
Mr. Moore
Mount Airy site on hold for eastern county school
Frederick County Commissioners and the school board agreed the Lake Linganore area Summerfield site on Boyers Mill Road should be developed first for the next elementary school. Mount Airy site options faced higher costs and potential delays for roads, sewer, and connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Mount Airy
Lake Linganore
Twin Ridge
Edgar Larson
Summerfield
Boyers Mill Road
Teal
Mark Hoke
County School Board
Sterling Bollinger
Jeff Bresee
No confidence vote on Montgomery police chief
The Montgomery County Fraternal Order of Police plans a Tuesday vote on confidence in Police Chief Donald Brooks. About 800 members are said to be dissatisfied over leadership and sensitivity to disabled officers, radio equipment, and take home cruisers. A press conference is set for Wednesday to discuss impact and turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Montgomery County
Fraternal Order of Police
Donald Brooks
FDP
Walter E. Bader
Germantown
County to prepay fire co expenses for six months
County commissioners voted to advance funding for fire and rescue companies for fuel, equipment and building repair. Public safety director John Croneburg noted some firms struggle with current reimbursement delays and paperwork, so the county will cover operating costs in six month blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
John Croneburg
Public Safety
Droneburg
Teen tutors aid Hillcrest students in summer computer lab
Frederick High School juniors Marlene and Lataisa supervise over 60 Hillcrest Elementary pupils in a July to August computer lab. Five daily sessions cover math language arts and word processing as kids gain confidence and skills with guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lataisa Ambush
Frederick High School
Tresay
Keh
Andrew Berrie
Hillcrest
Marlene High
Nicholas Merrit
Marlene
Nicholas
Tillengt Wlamantoey Sphinn
Lataiga
Hillcrest Elementary
Lataisa
Grason Jackson
Mary Eckert
Carol Young
Brian Martin
Michael Nay
Jennifer Meyer
Christopher Imhof
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ruth W. Ellis
Montgomery
Hagerstown
Maryland Fire Marshal's Office
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Seb Thomas
Singanore
Brooks
Sidney Kramer
County
Fire Co
Fuies Department Store
Meel
Ames Department Store
Omn
Hamm
Thomas Johnson
Frederick
Wed
Walkers Village Center
Walkersville
Sue DeVall
Bollinger Family
Frederick Fairgrounds
Jon
Loic In
Jack Dolt
Bollinger
Rose
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!