Mount Airy Defends Resident Trooper Program Facing Criticism
Mount Airy council and Col. Tippett defend the resident trooper program amid resident Bernie Kahn's cost concerns. The town reports four troopers and a $200 000 annual cost, with crime rising from 36 to 44 arrests in six months, while Mayor Johnson questions resident feelings and council decisions.
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Mount Airy
Elmer Tippett
Maryland State Police
Wayne Moffatt
Bernie Kahn
Mt Airy News
Cpl. Moffatt
Cpl Moffatt
Maryland
Gerald Johnson
Col. Tippett
Council
Sonally
Johnson
Delaine Hobbs
Jahnean
Mr. Hobbs
Frederick
Carroll County
Damascus High School coach appeals denial of reinstatement
Lorraine Evans appeals Area 3 Associate Superintendent Ann Meyer’s ruling denying reinstatement after a dispute over cheerleader placement. Evans argues she did not resign, citing a letter suggesting forced resignation if minority girl was not added. The district expanded the squad to five nonminority students, and petitions with 800 signatures supported reinstatement.
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Damascus
Lorraine Evans
Area 3
Ann Meyer
Ms. Meyer
Merrill B. Fisher
Cellular tower approved for Frederick market entry
The Frederick County Board of Appeals granted a special exception to IFC Cellular Partners to build a 185 foot tower on Gambrill Mountain in a conservation district. The city owns the lot and lease terms are being discussed while IFC plans three towers and aims to begin operations by December.
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Frederick
IFC
Dean
Board of Appeals
Robert Cole
Frederick Cablevision
Thurmont
Cole
Frederick County Considers Fire Station Site at Westview
Frederick County Commissioners will hold a workshop to discuss locating a fire and rescue station on the Westview property off Md 85. The 1% acre site was designated in 1985 during rezoning of the John Forstmann property. Construction may not begin for five years and serves Ballenger Creek, New Design Road, and Md 85 corridors. A committee from the Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association will study needs and timing.
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Frederick County Commissioners
Wastview
MD. 85
Frederick County Planning Commission
John Forstmann
John Droneburg
Ballenger Creek
New Design Road
Droneburg
Uniteds
Independents
Carroll Manor
Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association
Westview
Dreneburg
Spring Ridge
MD. 144
Quint Road
Crestwood
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