Plan for CSR Hydro Conduit plant across Monocacy debated
At a planning commission meeting residents questioned a proposed CSR Hydro Conduit concrete pipe plant across the Monocacy River from condos and homes. They urged a transition zone and real decibel and dust measurements amid fears of heavy truck traffic 140 trips daily, while supporters cited tax base benefits and Jobs Pathway funding potential.
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McCurry Widely Praised as Best Clinton Era Press Secretary
The piece lauds Mike McCurry as the finest White House press secretary in three decades, noting his credibility, wit, and command. It contrasts his calm, respectful approach with past aides like Ron Ziegler, Jody Powell, and Larry Speakes, and predicts his departure in October will be felt by President Clinton and PH wager.
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Frederick Chamber reports over 250 members in drive
Charles Taylor announced the drive to sign 100 new members reached its goal and the Frederick Chamber of Commerce now exceeds 250 members making it the top U S chamber.
Community letter thanking Giant Food customers in Frederick
An employee thanks customers who signed a petition against closing Giant Food stores in Frederick. She notes company preparations despite FTC decision, praises consumer leadership, and reflects on 50 years of service philosophy, wages, and community ties. Marie Sarber thanks Frederick for support.
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Letters Trace Giant Family Ties and Community Concerns
A longtime Giant employee reflects on 17 years with the company, praising the team and customer service while lamenting a potential plant closure. She ties memories to her Frederick community and questions the mayor's motives, fearing tax revenue loss and impact on local living. She mentions family ties and hopes for safer, better-funded public services.
Residents voice concerns over CSR plant near Monocacy River
A Frederick homebuyer near the Monocacy River protests CSR Hydro Conduit plans for a concrete pipe plant at North Rosenstock Farm. He cites nearby conservation land, river proximity, and city funding for required road and bridge work, pledging further input after attending July 22 City Hall rally and July 23 article.
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Fredericktowne
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Rosenstock Farm
City Hall
Wrong zoning for proposed site
The letter argues the Rosenstock Farm 357 acre site and surrounding 1000 acres should not be zoned M2 for CSR Hydro Conduit. It notes residential growth, a planned middle school, traffic issues, and environmental concerns and urges rezoning to a lower industrial level near existing facilities.
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CSR Hydro
Frederick
Frederick Trading
Where to Skate in Frederick County After Curbing Restrictions
Barbara J. Rippey and John R. Rippey argue for sanctioned skate venues after Frederick police curb cyclists and skaters for safety. They note missing brochures at boardshops and urge county and city recreation departments to back a proper skate program with volunteer help and designated spaces.
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Pat O’brien
Giant Grocery Closed: Frederick Workers Reflect on Community
Former Giant Food employees describe the store as a community pillar in Frederick, noting 250 jobs cut and wide school support through Apples for the Students plus, tuition funds, and credit rebates. They recount tours for students, donations to food banks, and a sense of family among staff and customers.
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Residents protest CSR Hydro-Conduit plant near Monocacy Overlook
Buyers of a condominium at Monocacy Overlook trusted City Hall records showing no land development across the river. They now face a threatened loss of quiet living as a proposed CSR Hydro-Conduit plant could change the landscape and air quality, ending their serene seasonal outlook.
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City Hall
Letters to the Editor at The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters with writer name address and phone numbers for verification. Publication isn't guaranteed due to high volume and space limits. Letters may be mailed faxed or emailed to the newspaper according to provided addresses.
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