County planners study proposed zoning change in Frederick
The Frederick County Planning Commission unanimously voted to study a regional rezoning plan that would limit hearings to two autumn months and shift influence toward county commissioners. Opponents warned it concentrates power, while proponents cite faster planning for rapid growth with region wide hearings and staff driven recommendations.
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Frederick County Planning Commission
Richard L. Grossnickle
Planning Commission
Mission and County Commissioners
New Market
Barry C. Lucey
Frederick County Farm Bureau Inc
Lucey
Farm Bureau
John S. Snyder
Green Valley
David P. Gray
Snyder
Rotary backs victim witness program expansion in Frederick
The Rotary Club of Frederick forms a committee to assist the State's Attorney Office victim witness program after county commissioners approved its full time expansion. Shelby Hanes, coordinator since 1981, notes the shift from part time to fulltime support and urges continued crisis intervention, victim talking, and employer leniency.
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The
Rotary Club of
Frederick
Shelby Hanes
Rotary
Sheraton Inn
Hanes
Septic systems and environmental impact of washing clothes
Experts warn that what goes into septic systems shapes what enters the environment. High volumes of hot water and detergents can degrade pesticides but may produce by products that harm bacteria. spreading wash loads helps prevent system flooding and reduces contamination risk.
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Amy Brown
University of Maryland
Cooperative Extension Service
UMCES
Ms. Brown
William Magette
Umices
Magette
Mayette
Ranger led jogging on C&O towpath Sundays
The C O and canal towpath from Washington to Cumberland hosts weekly Ranger led jogging each Sunday at 7 p m in summer weather permitting. Sessions offer two four or six mile options on the flat towpath with pace set by the slowest jogger. Beginners welcome. Calls for more info.
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C&o Canal
Washington, D.C
Cumberland
C&o Canal National Historical Park
National Park Service
C&o Canal Park
Antietam Creek Ranger Station
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Frederick, Md
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Frederick Motor Company
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Hechinger
Uighting Center
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