Frederick Airport anniversary and Arts Festival weekend
A doubleheader weekend features the 50th anniversary and rededication of Frederick Municipal Airport alongside the Frederick Festival of the Arts. Highlights include Wings of Freedom Airshow, Fly-in events, tours, vintage aircraft, and live music across three stages with 135 artists displaying high quality crafts. A free airport shuttle runs to the festival Saturday.
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Frederick
Confederate Air Force
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
United States Air Force
Airmen of Note and Spires Brass Band
Carroll Creek
Linear Park
Meachum Family Welcomes Puppy Pushkin and Reunites Lost Zuzu
Roy Meachum recalls the arrival of Pushkin the English pointer and the bond with his wife Sharon known as the Quaker Lady. The piece recalls Pets Boomer Sweetwater and the shelter adoption, the puppy’s heritage debate, and a separate tale of a lost miniature chihuahua named Zuzu that was found and returned to Ted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Sergeyvich Pushtan
Pushkie
Sharon
Boomer
Sweetwater
Boomie
Airedale
Sweetie
Pushkin
Frederick Humane Society
Rosemont Avenue
Taylie
Truman
Jane Sayler
Montgomery County
Emily
Shkin
Glenn Close
Ted
Zuzu
Patrick Street
Pittsburgh
Lacy
Clinton Urges Favored Nation Status Amid China Debate
Clinton presses for most favored nation trade status with China while criticizing its one child policy and dissident jailing. He predicts a democratic China, cites Cox report on U S spy weaknesses, and recalls past Tiananmen and Beijing feasts.
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Clinton
Jiang Zemin
Beijing
U.S
China
Hong Kong
Yogi Berra
Bush
Tiananmen Square
Congress
Zhu Rongji
White House
World Trade Organization
China policy endures as Congress dodges disengagement
A Scripps Howard analysis argues that despite spying scandals and rising Chinese nationalism, U S policy will keep normal trade with China. Congress will not revoke normal trade relations. money and a vast Chinese market drive restraint. China joins WTO later narrowing antagonism but not warmth.
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United States
China
Congress
Clinton
Bush
America
U.S
World Trade Organization
GOP
Scripps
Howard News
Servie
Community notes and notices from Frederick area
In Frederick several items include Beatrice Fehr and Broderick matters at City Hall with parking changes after 6 pm. Tony Howard of Manor Woods Road marks his 98th birthday with garden photos. Gene Romsberg Enterprise Inc. ends coal sales after nearly six decades and moves to Abattoir to continue demolition and oil services. Margaret Spurrier earns the Reese Poffenberger Memorial Scholarship at the Singanore FFA banquet. Colorado Convoy truckers stay overnight at I-70 Truck Stop before heading to Washington to protest fuel prices and the 55 mph limit.
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Tony Howard
Manor Woods Road
Gene Romsberg Enterprise Inc
Frederick County Products Inc
Margaret Spurrier
Reese Poffenberger
Singanore Ffa
John
Bill Poffenberger
Colorado
Frederick
Washington, D.C
Four Questions for Commissioners on Raises Debate
Frederick voices concern over large raises for top officials amid budget uncertainties. He argues frontline workers deserve raises and questions why elevated pay is approved without a settled next year's budget, urging taxpayers to wake up.
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Frederick
Letter to editor on cancelled checks and personal data
A reader reports that switching T pulled their cancelled checks from County Market exposing Maryland driver license number plus height weight and gender or race. The piece notes an odd symbol before M for male and mentions old Martin's checks showing only the Maryland license number. The writer muses about using ATM or credit cards instead.
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Maryland
Martin
When Parents Audit Youth Sports Coaches
Linda Shea offers encouragement to first season coaches facing disruptive parent behavior. The letter urges coaches to stay focused on the kids, maintain rules, and value volunteer work, noting many parents appreciate good coaching and youth sports benefit from steady mentorship despite sideline challenges.
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Margaret Rhoades
Frederick
Rhoades
Dan Abuda
Overreaction and child conduct letters spark debate
In Thurmont LeSa Zuke reflects on May 25 letters criticizing how parents and officials handled minor incidents. She urges calmer, rational responses and questions the need for involving principals or superintendents over simple theatre line discomfort.
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Jeanne Malpas
Debbie Cieslowski
Letter condemns clothing bias and teen prejudice over trench coats
Sean A. Chaffman argues that judging teens by black trench coats mirrors prejudice post Colorado tragedy. He stresses individual actions over attire, defends teen solidarity, and warns against repeating segregation mindset in America.
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Tom
Jeanne Malpas
Middletown
Colorado
America
New York City
Littleton
Rave
Alder
Letters to the Editor Guidelines at The Frederick News-Post
A misshapen editorial notice outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. It requests signatures, watermarks, home addresses, and phone numbers for verification and notes space limits may prevent publication. It also lists mailing fax and email submission methods and warns not all letters will be printed.
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Frederick
Frederick News-Post
E. Patrick St
F.C
Frederic
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Roy Meachum
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Ann McFeathers
Zhu
Beatrice Fehr Becaue Broderick
Hansel E. Hurst
Loene
Dean White Grill
Arcing Ann
Frat Boc
Eas Patrick Street
AR. Yingling
Abdiel Ralph Yi
Mount Airy
US. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Linda Shea
Lesa Zuke
Thurmont
Pete Tokar Frederick
Sean A. Chaffman
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