Residents urge downtown grocery reopening in Frederick
Frederick residents blame delays on bankruptcy and financing as they push Mayor Jim Grimes to replace the closed Carmack Jay's on North Market Street with a supermarket. The city bought the property for 675000 to ensure it becomes a grocery store, while residents recall easier walks to the former store and rely on Safeway, miles away.
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Frederick
Jim Grimes
North Market Street
Carmack-Jay’s
City Hall
Grimes
Safeway
West Seventh Street
Charles Brust
East Fourth Street
Steve
Gloria Cullum
Gale House Inc
Tammy Thomas
Taxicab meters to standardize fares in Frederick
Frederick moves to distance based taxi fares using computerized meters. Start rate set at 1.50 with 0.15 per tenth mile and 0.15 per 30 seconds under seven mph, plus 0.50 extra for multi rider trips. Damage to corporate limits incurs double fare during snow emergencies.
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Frederick
Jerry Wood
City Cab
Meta Nash
Wood
Ers
Loehr Named Acting Planning Director in Rockville
Deputy Planning Director Charles R. Loehr is appointed acting planning director of the Montgomery County department effective June 24. He succeeds Robert Marriott Jr., who resigns to join the National Capital Planning Commission in Washington after heading the department for four and a half years.
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Rockville
Charles R. Loehr
Montgomery County
Ae Department
Robert Marriott Jr
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
William H. Hussmann
Marriott
National Capital Planning Commission
Washington
Walkersville eyes escrow for Biggs Ford Road improvements
Developers may fund Biggs Ford Road upgrades via a town escrow. Burgess Bourland says three projects proceed in a half mile stretch between Fountain Rock Road and Kenneth Drive. St Timothy's Church plans road design and water line with town reimbursement. Aug. 9 public hearing set for annexation of Sheetz on Md 194. Beth Pasierb named planning and zoning administrator. Lisa Payne Fouche named parks and recreation director.
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WALKERSVILLE - A_ roads
Biggs Ford Road
Fountain Rock Road
Kenneth Drive
St. Timothy’s Catholic Church
Burgess Orley Bourland
Joseph Cahn
Sheetz
MD. 194
Bourland
Beth Pasierb
Ms. Pasierb
Lisa Payne Fouche
St. Timothy’s Church
Sarah Himmelman
Washington, D.C
Food Lion proposed near New Market
Frederick County planners approve a 36 000 square foot Food Lion site on Md 144 east of Md 75 on the McMahan Carver property with 214 parking spaces and a planned left turn lane from Old National Pike. Weis Market nearby may open by summer. officials eye brick detailing to fit the town’s image. Construction hoped to begin in September.
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Frederick County Planning Commission
MD. 144
MD. 75
McMahan-Carver
Lake Linganore-New Market
Bob Doyle
Weis
Spring Ridge
Frederick
New Market
Food Lion
Old National Pike
Old National
Fleshman
R. Davis Crawford
Planning Commission
Beer buffs trade brew ideas at 17th AHA conference
In Baltimore at Planet Beer home brewers gather for the American Home Brewers Association annual conference. About five hundred participants discuss basements beer trends including raspberry wheat and Kentucky whiskey barrel stout. Randy Mosher notes home brewers lead microbrewers in flexibility while seminars cover yeast maintenance and beer color. Charlie Papazian cites the motto Relax Don’t Worry Have a Home Brew.
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Baltimore
Planet Beer
American Homebrewers Association
Randy Mosher
Chicago
Mosher
Charlie Papazian
The
Association of Brewers
AHA
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