New Maryland Highway Project Begins With Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking for a Maryland highway upgrade highlights the push for regional growth. Phase one, awarded to Dewey Jordan of Frederick County, will run about two and a half years and adds ramps, bridges, and drainage work to improve interchanges among routes 15 70 and Md 351.
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Maryland
Frederick’s
Hagerstown
Economic and Community Development Commission
Bernie Grove
Dewey Jordan
Frederick County
Gas tax pledge fuels Maryland transit funding debate
Lawmakers clash over whether to raise the gas tax as mass transit costs grow in Baltimore and Washington. State officials warn highway funding will fall 50 percent in six years while transit needs rise, prompting ideas to split funding and consider regional taxes to protect road construction.
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Glendening
Taylor
Parris
Baltimore
Washington
Maryland Department of Transportation
Department of Fiscal Services Transportation
David Juppe
Hal Kassoff
U.S. 15
U.S 340
Mr. Kassoff
Appropriations and
Ways and Means
Whitewater rafting on Youghiogheny offers guided trips and tips
A Laurel Highlands raft trip on the Youghiogheny River runs seven miles through 13 rapids for a mixed group from 12 to over 50. Guides emphasize safety, explain rapids classifications from II to IV, and share stories of riders and staff including kayak helpers and a videography team.
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Jackson
Laurel Highlands
Mr. Jackson
Youghiogheny
Jack Preston
Erie
Preston
Cheat River
Alaska
Mike Duff
Pittsburgh
Duff
Kimberly Custer
Berlyn
Youghiogheny River
Frederick County Farm Queen crowned at 16
Miss Jo Guyton, 16, of Brunswick, was named Frederick County Farm Queen succeeding 1904 holder Kimberly Stup. Guyton, a Brunswick High senior, dairy farm helper and FFA officer, vows to raise awareness of farm price struggles and plans to study veterinary medicine at Virginia Tech. She follows Otow county runners-up Amy Ramsburg and Wendy Murphy of Walkersville.
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Frederick County
Kimberly Stup
Thurmont
Stup
Maryland
Amy Ramsburg
Walkersville
Wendy Murphy
Miss Guyton
Wilmer Guyton
Brunswick High School
FFA
County Dairy Club
Middletown Valley
4-H Dairy Club
Guyton
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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Sam Yu
Sean McLoughlin
Sam McLoughlin
Hunting Creek Lake
Cunningham Falls State Park
Pam
Chris McLoughlin
Emmitsburg
AM Mae
Series
Kohler
Enyuis
Harrington & Sons, Inc
E. Main St
Creekside
Taskers Chance
Burgess Hill Way
Frederick
Appt
saQuaea
Fairview Center
7Th St
Cimedcats
Pest Toys
Tealtes
Statzary and Fountains
Acceseeriet
Soren
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