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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1997

Page

6

Fun Night at Harry Grove Stadium showcases tech and tunes

The Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Co host a Friday Fun Night at Harry Grove Stadium drawing 5 000 fans. Sponsors provided 1 500 T shirts and a pregame lightning display, rain shower, rainbow and full moon. Frederick Chorale performed the Star Spangled Banner as executives threw out ceremonial baseballs. The event highlighted a forthcoming two way high speed Internet pipeline and Frederick Cablevision’s new web site linking four cable companies across four states.

Harry Grove Stadium Great Southern Printing & Manufacturing Co Frederick News-Post Frederick Cablevision Frederick Chorale Bob Cole Great Southern Cable Companies George Randall Gscommunications.com Fredericknewspost

Frederick mayor race braces for crowded field and shifts

The piece analyzes Frederick mayoral politics as filing nears, noting incumbents face scrutiny, challengers reshuffle party loyalties, and party labels fade in a climate of voter apathy. It cites James Grimes, Paul Gordon, and Frances Baker, with emphasis on bureaucratic challenges and campaign tactics shaping the contest.

James Grimes Frederick Paul Gordon Frances Baker City Hall Ron Young James McClellan New Deal Gordon Young GOP

Foster death inquiry ignites fierce conspiracy talk

A venting of foster death theories accuses Kenneth Starr and officials of a cover up and portrays Foster’s death as a hoax. Critics claim investigations lack transparency as media, politicians, and religious figures amplify claims while the Foster family endures renewed attacks.

Frederick News Briefs Mixed City County Activities

Secretary of State George C. Marshall and his wife visited Frederick for a social call on Col and Mrs Harrison McAlpine. Middletown and Frederick sponsor the 18th annual weekend carnival and host the 13th annual convention of the Frederick Volunteer Firemen Association. Police officials consider charges against ranking officers with a probable hearing next week. Deputy Sheriff George Crouse leads a posse to Camp Airy after dog complaints. dogs retreat into the mountains. County Commissioners plan a $30 000 study to expand Montevue Nursing Home by 20 beds. Mayor Lawrence A Way to run unopposed in upcoming elections. 1977 78 Frederick County Farm Queen contestants listed. Hood College offers a graduate course under the Education of All Handicapped Children Act to mainstream exceptional students.

Frederick Grimes Jadeau Gealt James Grimes George C. Marshall Harrison McAlpine Rockwell Terrace George Crouse Camp Airy Thurmont

Two large developments proposed near Gas House Pike

Janet Flanagan calls for transportation planning in Frederick County as plans for a 1200 unit senior community on Gas House Pike raise concerns about funding Transit services. She urges developers to address transit costs without burdening seniors or taxpayers.

Frederick News-Post Gas House Pike Frederick County Transportation Department Transit Frank Ellis

Responsibility for the children begins at home

A family at a Baker Park concert on a recent Sunday recounts a swing accident that toppled a 3 year old from five feet, leaving a head lump and abrasions. Parents monitored his condition, weighed staying for the evening or seeking emergency care, and emphasized keeping him safe and comforted.

Baker Park

Parents Should Stay Home To Guide Child Rearing

A New Market reader recounts an incident where a five-year-old boy caused damage to the writer’s son, notes absent parents and a neglected dog, and voices concern about societal values. The correspondent, Patti Busche, explains choosing to stay home to provide 24 hour family support and urges parents to invest time with their children.

Parent Pleads for Help as Son Fights for Education

Russell Charrette describes his 17 going on 18 year old son in senior year facing persistent writing difficulties. He says the boy attended Montgomery County through fifth grade as a learning disabled student and has since been educated in Frederick County. He accuses schools of neglecting special education needs unless it affects their status and urges the Board of Education to intervene for appropriate services.

Montgomery County Frederick County Board of Education

Rewarding experience letter praises Luke Grimshaw’s mentorship

Elaine Watts commends Luke Grimshaw for his time and guidance with Sharrief, noting a strong bond and the potential for ongoing positive impact even after Luke leaves for college. The letter lauds mentorship and encourages others to follow his example.

Letters to the Editor At The Frederick News-Post Policy

The notice outlines submission rules for Letters to the Editor including signing name full address and home and business phones for verification. It notes readers should mail to 200 E Patrick St Frederick MD, fax, or email addresses and that many letters are abridged for pace reasons.

Horn Addess Frederick News-Post E. Patrick St Frederick Fredericknewspost.com

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