Residents oppose western route in Washington bypass study
At Clarksburg Elementary School residents and officials debated a western bypass path for the Washington bypass project. Del Gene Counthan urged opposition while critics argued the route harms agriculture and Loudoun Montgomery and Frederick counties. Officials noted feasibility and environmental concerns with a $3 billion price tag.
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Clarksburg
Washington
Upcounty Citizens’ Advisory Board
Montgomery County
Gene Counthan
Montgomery
Frederick County
Camus
Jim King
Rectan
Loudoun
Maryland
Barnesville
Elizabeth Tolbert
Neil J. Pedersen
State Highway Administration
Ronald Wohl
Pedersen
Laurence Levitan
D.is
Emmitsburg Adoptes Budget Cutting Tax Rate for Next Year
Emmitsburg approves an $848,700 budget with a 2 cent property tax cut, bringing the rate to 52 cents per $100 of assessed value, while water sewer and garbage fees rise. The town adds staff and funds for a police cruiser and maintenance, cites growth and higher service costs as drivers. Out of town users pay 25 percent more for utilities, and new county landfill trash fees hike garbage charges.
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Emmitsburg
Robert M. Preston
Maryland
Preston
Tog
David L. Copenhaver
Frederick County
Wetzel Brothers Trash Collection Company
Woodsboro to bid on water system upgrade
Woodsboro officials expect the first contracts to bid for an estimated 900000 upgrade to the ipetadet water system within a month with work starting in fall. Kamber Engineer recommends an elevated storage tank and one more well funded partly by a 500000 state grant.
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Woodsboro
Donald Trimmer
Charles Crum
Kamber
Trimmer
General Code Publishers
Frederick County schools move to non disposable cafeteria ware
The school board approved a plan to replace disposable trays dishes and utensils with washable options across 24 of 38 schools this fall. Biodegradable replacements will be bid as disposable items are phased out, with costs rising from 326700 to 504000 annually.
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Frederick County
Food Service
James Lipan
Food
Anthony Gough
Antietam overlay zoning sparks local protest over preservation
Residents and newcomers clash at a demonstration opposing Antietam overlay zones linked to Md. 34 and Md. 65 access. The plan would require design approvals from the Washington County Historic Review Commission for commercial developments near the battlefield while leaving residential uses and farm buildings untouched. Local landowners and officials debate impact on property rights, agriculture programs, and preservation strategy ahead of a council discussion.
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Antietam
National Inholders Association of
Sonoma
Calif
National Parks
MD. 34
MD. 65
Richard Roulette
Washington County Historic Review Commission
Roulette
Red Hill
Howard Corcoran
Park Service
Corcoran
Grant Hart
Maryland Environmental Trust
Robert Bush
Advisory Council
Washington
Ed Bearss
Sharpsburg
Gerald Quinn
Council
Quinn
Harper's Ferry
W.va
Local man listed stable after farm accident
Lenhart a 24 year old local man was listed in stable condition Tuesday after the toes of his right foot were amputated in a farm accident Sunday afternoon. He was loading hay into a silo when his foot was caught in a pulley on a self unloading wagon. Chief Edward Johnson of the Carroll Manor Fire Company reported the incident from Union Memorial where he is hospitalized.
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Is Lenhart
Lenhart
Union Memorial
Edward Johnson
Carroll Manor Fire Company
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