Frederick summer job outlook grows in Manpower survey
Manpower reports Frederick employers expect 43 percent to add staff over the next three months with none cutting jobs. Construction manufacturing and services show strongest gains as area unemployment stands at 3.3 percent in April. The survey pools 12,000 employers nationally and covers 368 cities, with Frederick in Maryland's southern region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Jeffers
Frederick County
Maryland
U.S
Bell and History Days Celebrate Frederick Heritage
Bells ring at noon with the Baker Park carillon and a 4 p.m. church bell rededication. Free tours of historic landmarks run 10 a.m. to Sunday, visiting City Hall Rose Hill Manor Visitation Convent Court House Square and Key grave among others. Back Roads will play at Baker Park Sunday after tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Michel
News-Post
Frederick
Dave Hagan
Baker Park
Trinity Chapel
Visitation Convent
City Hall
Rose Hill Manor
Court House Square
Francis Scott Key
Back Roads
Suzy Brett
Court Refuses Gotach Appeal to Halt Center Closure
The Maryland Court of Appeals refused to hear Gotach Center for Health's appeal as Frederick County Zoning Administrator orders the center to discontinue operations at its Clover Hill site within 30 days. The prior ruling barred Gotach classes in a residential neighborhood citing traffic concerns and neighborhood disruption. Assistant County Attorney says the appeal aims to delay enforcement while Tauraso seeks to preserve operations with large class sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Court of Appeals
Gotach Center For Health
Frederick County
Frederick J. Lowndes
Holistic Health Center
Clover Hill
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
County Board of Zoning Appeals
Nichola M. Tauraso
Gotach Center
Gotach
Tauraso
Joseph E. Emerson
Board of Appeals
Emerson
Board of Zoning Appeals
Lowndes
Poole Jones Road
Sky pirates hijack TWA jet to Algiers again
A TWA Boeing 727 carrying about 110 people landed in Algiers after a Beirut stop as Shiite hijackers demanded the release of an accomplice and the departure of Israelis from south Lebanon. At least 45 hostages have been released across Athens Beirut and Algiers, while a U.S. Marine death was claimed by the hijackers though the Pentagon denied any Marine was aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
Algeria
TWA
Beirut
Athens
Rome
U.S
Pentagon
Greece
Lebanon
Ali Atwa
Islamic Jihad
Atwa
Holy Land
Ilinois
Washington
Nancy Johnson
Special
State Department
Theijackers
Houari Boumedienne
Associated Press
Amal
Michael Newlin
Former Vietnam POW speaks to Maryland School for the Deaf
A former Vietnam POW describes his ordeal to students at the Maryland School for the Deaf. The report highlights the speaker's experience and the audience's reaction during the visit ahead of a broader feature by David Bross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland School For the Deaf
David Bross
Words of Wisdom from Blaise Pascal
A concise reflection notes that since total knowledge is impossible one should learn a little about many things. The quote emphasizes curiosity and breadth of understanding across subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaise Pascal
Walker wife defends Navy sailor amid spy case
Rachel Walker, wife of Navy machinist Michael L. Walker, says she believes her husband innocent after brief jail visits and disputes that he spied for the Soviets. The case ties to John Walker and brothers Arthur and Whitworth, with prosecutors preparing cases in Norfolk and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk, Va
Navy
Michael L. Walker
Rachel Walker
Associated Press
Michael Walker
Nimitz
FBI
John A. Walker Jr
Soviet Union
John Walker
Arthur J. Walker
Chesapeake, VA
Jerry A. Whitworth
Davis
Calif
Barbara
Phil Gramm
R-Texas
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Arthur Walker
Whitworth
Norfolk
San Francisco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pennsylvania
Suller Lake
Frederick High
Matt Kraft
Stacey Krantz
Jeff Taylor
David Rice
Sky Pirates
Inside the News
Sadi
Maryland National Guard
Amvets
ABC
Fred W. Bennett
U.S. District Court
Baltimore
Walker
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!