Western bypass faces stiff local opposition and doubts
Residents and officials across Montgomery and Frederick counties voiced strong opposition to a western bypass, labeling it a route to boost development and traffic transfer. Critics warned it would spur growth, threaten historic sites, and shift congestion rather than relieve it, while some favored the No Action plan and broader transportation improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Tolbert
Barnesville
Montgomery County
Upper Montgomery
Dulles
Bill Sadder
Hyattstown
Mary Wilson
Liamsville
David Pyatt
Mount Airy Town
Mount Airy
Frederick County
Robert Reed
Point of Rocks
Frederick
Washington, D.C
Frederick City
Mary Gallardi
Monrovia
Maryland
Virginia
Lynn Lipp
Washington
Daniel Duncan
Urbana Civic Association
Jim Rocks
Loudoun County
Four wheeled antiques and show car at Miller home
The Millers own two antique cars, one driven Sundays and a second show car carried to events. The show car has won national awards yet the hobby brings drawbacks like poor gas mileage and dim headlights. Lanterns were once hung to signal the way and Sunday services time was adjusted to an earlier hour due to nightfall.
Park police warn Potomac unsafe for recreation
National Park Service and Maryland Natural Resources Police deem recreation on the Potomac River unsafe after heavy rainfall. The advisory cites safety risks from swift currents and submerged hazards, urging the public to avoid boating and water activities until conditions improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac River
National Park Service
Maryland Natural Resources Police
White's Ferry
National Weather Service
Frederick County
Point of Rocks
Boone
Sammy Norris
River & Trail Outfitters
Knoxville
Antietam Creek
Ken Shaver
Frederick
Shaver
Olney
Summit Echoes At the Maryland Summit Visit
Park rangers at Catoctin Mountain Park reported crowds along Md 77 and near fishing ponds as President Bush and Soviet leaders met. Locals offered varied reactions while the river flooded areas affected boating, fishing, and tourism with warnings on river hazards and updates on Boones Gate outfitters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wie Christa
Dan Roddy
U.S
National Park Service
Park Central Road
Catoctin Mountain Park
Camp David
MD. 77
Bruce Hasson
Harpers Ferry
Poolesville
Thurmont
Lillian Martin
Gorbachev
Ms. Martin
Bush
Frederick County
Ruth Fraley
Frederick
Nantte Haneina Ant
Frederick County Dairy Queen candidates crowned in state and national contests
Stacey Guyton crowned teams and placed eighth individually in the national contest, part of a winning team bound for Europe. She led Brunswick FFA as president and serves as Frederick County Farm Queen 1982 82, with plans to study dairy science at Virginia Tech. Nearby Miss Stottlemyer, Alternate Dairy Princess, reached National Distinguished Junior Holstein semi finals and will vie for top six at the Charleston South Carolina convention. Local judging and 4 H activity noted with Key figures, families, and event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
FFA
Miss Guyton
Brunswick
Frederick County
Pleasant View
Trade pact aims to cut tariffs and boost Soviet goods access
The proposed agreement would slash tariffs on Soviet goods entering the United States and expand U S company access to the Soviet market by easing red tape and strengthening protections against piracy. Gorbachev, popular abroad but less so at home, seeks tangible trade deals amid shortages and economic struggle.
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Lithuaniea
Andisn
United States
U.S
Soviet Union
Gorbachev
West
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Kathy Benson
Urbana
Sugarloaf
Waterford
Ceo Canal
Tom Proctor
Montgomery
Potomac
JEEP
Don Phillips
Urbana Pike
Chrysler
Plymouth
Dodge
Stacey Guyton
Charleston
S.C
Catoctin High School
Miss Stottlemyer
Franklin and
Elizabeth Stottlemyer
John
Martha Morris
Braddock Heights
Marlin Martin
Smithsburg
Lynn Ausherman
Sylvan Learning Center
Uren Orpen
Thomas Johnson
Frederick, MD
Oller
Columba
Crofton
Gallversburg
Pasadena
Pikesviie
Timonium
Waldad
Westminster
Reading
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