Braddock Heights Moves Toward Lighting Tax District
Residents at a Middletown church meeting agreed to start forming Braddock Heights first county street lighting tax district. About 60 percent now pay the current $40 annual fee, with 35 attendees weighing a shift to a new funding method and updated lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Middletown United Methodist Church
Braddock Heights Light Co
George Yee
Yee
D. Lee Warren
Braddock Light Company Board
Bruce Reeder
Reeder
APFO questions stall Libertytown redistricting and growth plans
FCNB notes continued deliberations on school redistricting and development after Arlington County officials consider whether APFO should block new projects until capacity is assured. Libe rty East and Samhill are postponed pending AFFO clarification while Walkersville area development awaits decisions. A new Sheetz store near Walkersville gains approval as other projects linger.
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Libertytown
Board of Education
Walkersville
Jim Shaw
APFO
Planning Commission
Liberty East
Samhill
Penn Shop Road
Lindblad
Jones Road
Sheetz
Yellow Springs Elementary Earns Blue Ribbon Award
Yellow Springs Elementary in Frederick County received national recognition as a blue ribbon school for high student test scores, strong community relations, teaching strategies, and leadership. Principal Peter Storm praised students during an outdoor assembly, saying the award is theirs.
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Yellow Springs
U.S
America
O’brien
Frederick County
Middletown High
Thomas Johnson
Middletown
Frederick High
Singanore High
Peter Storm
Obituary of Harry R. Carson of Thurmont at 66
Harry R. Carson 66 of 13449 Reed Road Thurmont died Wednesday June 8 He married Linda Whittaker Carson May 14 1981 He served in the US Marine Corps Korea War and was a longtime church trustee and Building Fund chair He owned Blue Mountain Inn and worked at Fitzgerald Auto Mall Surviving: wife 21 grandchildren two stepdaughters and more He is at the Thurmont funeral home with services June 11 at the funeral home the Rev Wade Sandridge officiating Interment in Weller Cemetery Flowers omitted Memorials to Evangelical Bible Church Building Fund.
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Harbaugh Valley
Frederick County
Harald M
Sylvia Sprenkle Carson
Carson
Evangelical Bible Church
Building Fund Committee
China
U.S. Marine Corps
Blue Mountain Inn
Fitzgerald Auto Mall
Frederick
Lycoming College
Rutgers University
Evelyn Carson
Lewisburg
Larry Kerns
Sherry
Dinwood
W.va
Bobby Kerns
Wayne Kerns
JoAnn
Debora Carson
Robin Horne
Bobby
Donna West
Tommy
Billie Mae Keeney
Shane
Thurmont
Jeff Carson
Brenda
Fairfield
Sarge” Carson
Gettysburg
Linda West
Butch
Emmitsburg
Tammy Weimer
Mitch
Bowie
Debbie Carey
Ronnie
James Gouker
Mark
Bill Carson
Joyce
Waynesboro
Mary Donmoyer
John
Diana L. Covey
Harold M. Carson Jr
Robert Lawrence Horne
Robert E. Dailey and Son
E. Main St
Wade Sandridge
Weller
Mr. Carson
Reed Road
Westminster teen dies after eight hour standoff
Maryland State Police entered a Md. 31 home in Westminster after an eight hour standoff and found a 17 year old boy who had died by his own actions from a shotgun wound. An autopsy will be performed at the medical examiner's office in Baltimore.
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Westminster
Maryland
Old New Windsor Road
State Medical Examiner's
Baltimore
Ferguson fund-raiser honors slain infantryman for senate bid
The Tim Ferguson for State Senate Committee hosts a 6 p.m. fund-raising dinner at Walkersville Fire Hall in Taylorsville to honor Spec. Jeffrey C. Colbert, Frederick County soldier killed when U.S. planes downed two helicopters in Iraq. Ferguson, a Republican, seeks Maryland Senate District 4 as Sen. Charles Smelser retires.
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Tim Ferguson
State Senate
Spec
Jeffrey C. Colbert
Frederick County
U.S
Iraq
Spec. Colbert
Walkersville
Ferguson
Taylorsville
Maryland Senate
Charles Smelser
North Korea Seeks Seoul Talks Amid Nuclear Impasse
North Korea plans to travel to Seoul this week for discussions on the nuclear standoff and may visit China for further talks. China as a Security Council veto power could block sanctions. South Korea’s Han Sung-joo and China’s Qian Qichen held talks in Beijing while North Korea’s foreign minister, in Ukraine, floated full inspections if the US renews talks.
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Seoul
China
North Korea
Security Council
Beijing
Han Sung-joo
Han
Qian Qichen
Ukraine
United States
Washington
State Department
Keller battlefield land preservation pact details unfold
The state and federal governments will spend over 900000 to preserve battlefield land since last fall. In April the board authorized over 140000 for the Poffensberger farm along US 40A, though the sale isn’t closed. The White House Inn purchase was 118700, dating to 184 year old coach stop. The SHA negotiates with multiple other owners along the mountain for battlefield preservation.
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Poffensberger
U.S. 40A
George McClellan
White House Inn
Joe Miklochik
SHA Real Estate Office
In Memoriam Roxann Harne-Cutler
Roxann Harne-Cutler born December 26 1947 in Philadelphia died May 28 1994 in Depoe Bay Oregon. She lived in Depoe Bay since 1990 and married Michael Cutler in Portland in 1999. Survived by father Rocco Los Calzo and mother Hilda Forney. Private services held in Depoe Bay. Donations to Cancer Rehabilitation Services via Good Samaritan Foundation.
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Roxann Harne-Cutler
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Depoe Bay
Oregon
Roxann
Michael Cutler
Portland
Rocco J. Los Calzo
Bonita Springs
Hilda Forney
Frederck
Frederick High School
Unversity of
American Finance Co
Frederick
Security Pacific Finance Co
Security Pacific
GEICO
Denver
Harne
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Robert Ringle
Mr. Ringle
Carolyn Qualey
Potomac Edison
Warren
Mr. Warren
Jeanne Vaughn
The
Light Company
FCNB
Harry Carson
Harry Robert
Bob” Carson
Linda Lou Whittaker Carson
OMNI
West 7Th Street
Fairview Center
Bestron
Enna
LaLa
W. Patrick St. Frederick, MD
N. Korea
Frederich Netas-Post
Keller
Olde Towne Jewelers Walkers Village
AA Cesta Ts Berhme
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