Mount Airy funding eyed by Frederick County officials
Frederick County commissioners weighed Mount Airy funding requests in a scheduled work session but offered no firm aid. Mayor Linda Boyer urged action on Rising Ridge Road, park facilities, and police needs while noting the town supplies services to county residents.
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Frederick County
Mount Airy
Heads, Parks and Police Service
Linda Boyer
Mark Hoke
Hoke
Sterling Bollinger
Bollinger
Boyer
Rising Ridge Road
Prospect Road
MD. 144
Main Street
Carroll County
Carroll
Frederick
New Market
Peter Eckel
Robert Snyder
Worth
Zoning inspector discusses staffing amid Frederick County growth
Frederick County grows from rural to suburban and urban rapid pace. Brace calls for more field inspectors as complaints rise and enforcement follows living zoning ordinance. He notes 319 investigations in 1988 with 41 resolved, and advocates stricter follow through on site plan conditions and board of appeals exceptions.
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Frederick County
Mr. Brace
Frederick
Thurmont
U.S. 35
Urbana
Green Valley
Brace
Board of Zoning Appeals
Planning Department
Planning Commission
Board of Appeals
Frederick Community College
Gans Criticizes Media and Political Climate
Local Dems note public support for a split between feelings and figures. Gans links cynicism in press leadership to low turnout and TV's shrinking public affairs coverage. He cites a 40 percent drop in prime time public affairs programming and urges education and TV reforms plus voting rolls simplification.
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Gans
Barbecue Adds $500 to Ed Little Van Fund
Emmitsburg Lions Club event on May 27 boosted the Ed Little Van Fund by 500 dollars for a replacement van for 14 year old Ed Little who has cerebral palsy. Donations by 21 entities bring the total to 3000 dollars. a 20000 dollar van is planned with a public chart at Farmers and Mechanics Bank.
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Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Emmitsburg
Lions Club
P_O
Burkittsville Elects Mother Son and Two Others to Council
In Burkittsville Mayor Deborah Aughenbaugh and council member Bill Hopwood, her son, join incumbent Sam Brown and John Ahalt on the town council after a low turnout of 53 of 100 voters. Brown wins seventh term, Ahalt tops with 46 votes. Budget set at 86,450 with a 40,000 note for alleys and 5,000 for refuse. Cathy Coan to become clerk-treasurer July 1 after Joyce Brown resigns.
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Burkittsville
Deborah Aughenbaugh
Bill Hopwood
Sam Brown
John Ahalt
Aughenbaugh
Hopwood
Cathy Coan
Joyce Brown
Thunderstorms sweep Atlantic Coast amid tornado in South Carolina
Storms rumbled along the Atlantic Coast with tornado reported in South Carolina while hail the size of golf balls and heavy rain affected the Carolinas and Appalachians including 2 inches in Roane County West Virginia. Showers also spread from Mississippi to Alabama as warm humid air produced damaging weather across multiple regions.
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Atlantic Coast
South Carolina
Carolinas
Herre] Hill
N.C
Lillington
Central
Appalachians
Roane County
W.va
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Water Valley
Miss
Baton Rouge
Great Basin
Colorado
Utah
California
New England
Camp Springs
Fayetteville
Beaufort
D.C
Tennessee Valley
Central Rockies
Plains
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Premier Li Peng wounded in assassination attempt
Ming Pao reports a young guard fired four shots at Premier Li Peng in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, slightly wounding him in the thigh and was killed. The paper notes about 170 guards were quickly disarmed as troops dispersed a Tiananmen Square protest.
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Hong Kong
Li Peng
Beijing
Ming Pao
China
Tiananmen Square
Great Hall
Fire log highlights multiple alarms and responses
In the past 24 hours alarms reported include a townhouse fire at 1629 Colonial Way at 11:22 p.m with Independents Juniors Uniteds and Citizens responding, a truck fire on East Church Street at 6:10 a.m with Uniteds, a school automatic alarm at Heather Ridge School at 22:54 with Independents Juniors and Citizens, a house fire at 3:45 p.m. with Uniteds Juniors and Citizens, an automobile fire at 9:08 p.m. involving Lewistown and Thurmont, a 9:03 a.m. house fire with Rocky Ridge New Midway Graceham Woodsboro and Frederick County landfill, and a 11:07 a.m. truck fire with Uniteds. Ambulance calls total Emergencies 43 and Routines 3.
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Colonial Way
Uniteds
East Church Street
Heather Ridge School
W. South ST
Lewistown
Thurmont
Longs Mill Road
Rocky Ridge
New Midway
Graceham
Woodsboro
Frederick County
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The
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Mouch
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Desert
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Brie Ca
Shop of Books
East Street
Shab Row
America
Medicare
Gillan
Tetas
Penetity Aes
Boietit
Bankers Life and Casualty
Chicago
A.m
H.L. Moss
Pembrook Ci
WLPU
Rae Meee
Celta
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