Summer Jobs Aid Maryland Teens In Work Program
The Job Training Agency and Maryland Job Service placed about 125 teens in summer posts, with 350 applicants. Four counselors, all Frederick County teachers, monitor progress, remediation for required Maryland Functional tests, and on site supervision. Teens earn 4.25 to 4.65 dollars hourly across year one to three, focusing on work ethic and responsibility rather than technical skills.
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Maryland
Carol Whittington
YMCA
Nicole Luby
Ms Whittington
Nicole
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Jim Dorsch
Biggs Ford Road
Dorsch
Cunningham Falls
Jennifer King
Middletown High School
Diana Mulhearn
Ballenger Creek Middle
Maryland Population Projection Faces Shifts Ahead
Maryland officials foresee slow growth for the state and a rapid aging trend over 25 years. Median age would rise from 32.3 in 1990 to 38.5 in 2020, with 65+ rising from one in ten to about one in six. Age shifts may strain schools and police as 15 to 24 year olds dip then rebound after 2000.
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Tively
Baltimore
Maryland
Obituary of James Hagan McVicker 1928 2025
James Hagan McVicker, 67, of 10535 Green Valley Road Johnsville died Saturday July 29 at Garrett County Memorial Hospital Oakland. He was an optician and a 20 year US Navy hospital corpsman first class veteran. Survived by Grace Virginia Rohrbaugh McVicker his wife three children two stepsons and 13 grandchildren. Visiting hours 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday Aug 1 Donald B. Thompson Funeral Home Middletown. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Aug 2 Lutheran Cemetery Middletown.
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Green Valley Road
Johnsville
Middletown
Garrett County Memorial Hospital
Oakland
Grace Virginia Rohrbaugh McVicker
McVicker
Sioux City
Iowa
Harvey Magaziner
Mount Airy
Damascus
U.S. Navy
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Robert Wayne McVicker
Fredericksburg
Virginia
Lynn Ratliff
Lehigh Acres
Fla
John Raymond Cannon
Montgomery
Ala
Robert Henry Huffman
Johnsvilles
Franklin
Jack’’ McVicker
Redlands
Calif
Marilyn Harris
Pat Lanier
California
Joanne Baker
Donald B. Thompson
E. Main St
Lutheran Cemetery
14 Hurt On Coney Island Hell Hole Ride Breaks Apart
A wooden cylinder thrill ride at Coney Island broke apart during rotation injuring 14 riders. Lourdes Gonzalez suffered severe leg fractures and blood loss, while others endured injuries. The Buildings Department began reinspecting all park rides after the incident, with the ride reportedly 20 years old and previously inspected in April.
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New York
Coney Island
Hell Hole
Lourdes Gonzalez
Bellevue
Gonzalez
City Buildings Department
Oceanside Park
Weather Brings Heat to Frederick County in Code Orange
Meteorologist Timothy Myers predicts sunny skies and 90s in Frederick today with tonight’s lows in the 60s and no rain through Tuesday. Some counties need rain but it is not dire as scattered storms have not fallen last week. High sun may dry topsoil and brown grass. air quality in the Washington metro area may reach unhealthy levels amid the code orange ozone watch.
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News-Post
Frederick
Timothy Myers
Frederick County
Mr. Myers
Myers
Washington
Council of Governments
Heat Bakes Maryland As Residents Cop With No Air Conditioning
In the heat spell many residents lack cooling convectors notes Rev Dwight L Sheesley of Union Bridge United Methodist Church and Scotta McDermott 91 still walk to hear him. In Garrett County Jim Lininger says six in ten neighbors lack AC as roads buckle and crews repair them. At Carroll County Fair in Westminster cattle horses and pigs are cooled by four large fans while 4H Rabbit Club leader Kevin Brown advises freezing water bottles for rabbits.
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Dwight L. Sheesley
Union Bridge United Methodist Church
Scotta McDermott
Garrett County
Jim Lininger
Friendsville
Lininger
Baltimore
Carroll County
Westminster
Kevin Brown
Rabbit Club
Linganore association election shows strong community turnout
The Linganore association election drew 22 candidates from a 1646 home community with broad support. Only two former board members sought re election, Gerald Gareey and Frederick Weller. William and Louis Brosius, the original Lake Singapore developers, ran for director roles, with unclear which candidate was the runner up in votes after Mr Slife.
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Gerald Gareey
Frederick Weller
Lake Singapore
William
Louis Brosius
Slife
Disney to Buy Capital Cities ABC in $29 Billion Merger
The Walt Disney Co will acquire Capital Cities-ABC Inc in a 29 billion deal, creating a merged media giant. Capital Cities will become a Disney subsidiary, with Disney chairman and CEO Michael D. Eisner to remain in charge.
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New York
Walt Disney Co
Capital Cities
ABC Inc
U.S
RJR Nabisco Inc
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co
Burbank
Calif
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