Gadra named Frederick County school superintendent
The Frederick County Board of Education unanimously appointed Dr. Daniel Gadra as the new school superintendent effective July 16 under a one year interim contract. Gadra, 55, has 16 years in the county system and recently served as assistant superintendent of planning and facilities. He supports outcomes based education and promised to continue progress while addressing varied student needs. He will face contract review by January or February 1994 with a potential four year term starting July 1, 1994.
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Jack of All Trades
University of Maryland
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Puerto Rico
Prince George’s County
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Dr. Gadra
Maryland
Montgomery County
Nancy Grasmick
Daniel Gadra
Anne Hummer
Frederick County School Board
County adds 80000 to speed up Butterfly Lane water sewer work
Frederick County commissioners approve an extra 80000 to accelerate Butterfly Lane water and sewer lines to connect local homes to the city system. The plan divides work into two phases, with 50000 for design and construction and 30000 to lower sewer lines for basement wastewater service. Construction of water connections first aims to avoid delays in uncontaminated tap water for about 22 properties on Butterfly Lane and Mount Phillip Road, while plans to annex the area proceed. A 6.25 percent loan program will help affected owners, with 23 of 52 properties eligible for state aid. others must pay to extend lines from their property lines.
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Frederick County
Butterfly Lane
Frederick City
Dawn Hatter
L.D. McMullen
Water Works
Ed Conlon
Iowa State House
Upper Midwest
City County near accord on impact fee suit settlement
Frederick Mayor Paul Gordon said a proposed county resolution could end the city’s lawsuit over the impact fee ordinance within days. The accord would allow dropping the suit while opposing road use fees, with terms on permit approvals and developer applications needing county involvement. Further details pending aldermen reading.
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Frederick
Paul Gordon
Gordon
Frederick City
Frederick County
N. Lynn Tillery
Ron Sundergill
Sundergill
District man gets 14 years in bar shooting
A 25 year old Washington DC man will serve 14 years in prison for shooting into a group outside the Taskers Chance bar in Frederick in September under a sentence handed down in Frederick County Circuit Court on Monday.
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Washington, D.C
Taskers Chance
Frederick
Frederick County
Frederick County Farm queen to be chosen Friday
Inside The News reports partly sunny today with highs in the upper 80s and a chance of a thunderstorm tonight. A Frederick County Farm queen will be selected Friday as the paper notes weather, recycling, and a court sentencing. Aaron Edward Duncan was sentenced to nine years for assault with intent to murder plus five years for using a handgun in a violent crime.
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Frederick County
Aaron Edward Duncan
Duncan
Des Moines Faces Record Flood Threat From Raccoon River
Storms lash flood battered Iowa with warnings of new record crests for the Raccoon River. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning calling the situation extremely dangerous as Des Moines water treatment plant remained out of service and residents awaited supplies and disinfection progress.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Iowa
Des Moines
National Weather Service
Raccoon
Weather Service
Heavy heat eases as humidity drops in Frederick County
National Weather Service forecasts a partly sunny day with highs near 90 and a 30 percent thunderstorm chance. Monday’s high reached 94, but cooler breezes and drier air felt pleasant. Forecaster Dick Diener expects a cold front by mid to late week bringing cooler, drier conditions. Pool attendance dipped after record numbers, with 164 swimming Tuesday. Local traffic supervisor Skip Davis noted sunburn and sunblock use while brick work began on Carroll Creek bridge. Potomac Edison reports a drop in power demand as heat recedes.
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Emmitsburg
Dick Diener
Edward P. Thomas Memorial Pool
Peg Rinehart
Skip Davis
Hagerstown
South Carroll Street
Carroll Creek
Middletown Bypass Named Top 1994 Priority by County Council
Frederick County Council of Governments on Monday made the Middletown bypass the top secondary highway construction priority for 1994. Local leaders urged the State Highway Administration to fund a six mile U.S. 40A alternate around Middletown and Braddock Heights, with SHA estimates placing costs above 40 million dollars. The bypass has been in planning more than 20 years, said Middletown Burgess Lowse Snodgrass.
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Middletown
Braddock Heights
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