Summer Concert Series Opens With Tommy Lepson at Baker Park
The opener featured Tommy Lepson and the Lazy Boys delivering rhythm and blues to a mixed Sunday crowd at Baker Park Bandshell. The free concert invites picnics, games, and socializing under the summer sky, with 11 more acts planned including Fourth of July specials and a final blend of funk and R B. Attendees are asked to bring canned food for the Frederick City Community Action Agency Food Bank.
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Baker Park
Tommy Lepson
The
Lazy Boys
Paul Bell
Frederick
Jim Grimes
Armory
William Talley Recreation Center
Frederick City
Community Action Agency
Food Bank
Clinton era shift broadens American military use
The piece argues a policy shift under President Clinton expands when US forces may be deployed. It cites The American Spectator reporting from the 1990s with John Roberts and documents from Madeleine Albright and Richard Holbrooke. The article contends this change increases troop deployments in Bosnia Kosovo Somalia Haiti and beyond.
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Clinton
Slobodan Milosevic
America
John B Roberts
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
of All Things
U.S
Madeleine Albright
Richard Holbrooke
Roberts
Somalia
Haiti
Bosnia
Kosovo
Clinton Doctrine and risks of limited intervention
William Rusher criticizes the Clinton Doctrine as a tentative use of America's military edge to compel others, arguing it may require ground forces if limits slip. He warns it challenges international law and risks widening global unpopularity as humanitarian interventions expand from Kosovo to wider crises.
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Kosovo
America
Mr. Clinton
Clinton
United States
Newspaper Enterprise Assoc
Frederick notes on gas crisis and local events
Frederick residents faced difficulty buying gasoline as stations posted closed pumps and long lines amplify the crisis. Governor Hughes announced a multi front plan including voluntary conservation and reserves release to secure fuel for Maryland. The Sunday Lane bridge reopened after long construction since 1978 and the 1976 flood. PFC Jackie M Brown stationed at Davis Monthan AFB Tucson, and local students receive medical career college scholarships from Frederick Memorial Hospital auxiliary.
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Harry Hughes
Maryland
Frederick County
True aviation pioneer from Fredenck area and Hyde Field links
True aviation pioneer Charles NI Games, Francis Putman, and Russel Fulmer formed the first locally owned airplane venture in Fredenck around 1930 31. They bought a two seat plane whose name remains unknown. In 1941 Charles friends from Ohio landed it in a corn field after engine trouble, souvenirs removed from the wreckage, and the family received the remains. Charles later managed Hyde Field Airport Clinton and helped Howard Stevens develop an airport on US 15 south of Lewistown. Dorothy G Warfield Dickerson
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Columbus Kemp Farm
Francis Putman
Russel Fulmer
Charles NI Games
Fredenck
Charles
Ohio
Ina
Hyde Field
Clinton
Howard Stevens
Baltimore
Howard
US. 15
Lewistown
Piling on the pressure for school kids
Victoria M. Ross argues against Maryland Business Round Table for Education push to require high school transcripts for job applicants. She notes students already face tougher courses, fewer supports, and loss of study halls while global demand rises. She questions fairness of treating teens as future workers and calls to focus on high paying jobs instead.
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Frederick
America
Maryland Round Table For Education
Road rage discussion spurs calls for trails plan
Letters discuss Frederick traffic dangers and urge expanding bikeways and walking trails in Frederick County. Residents praise Middletown area advocates and criticize Walkersville officials for delaying a county wide bikeways and trails plan. A Planning Commission hearing is set for June 16 at Winchester Hall.
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Middletown Elementary
PTA
Braddock Heights Community Association
Central Maryland Heritage League
Louise Snodgrass
Middletown Valley
Board of County Commissioners
Bureau of Parks and Recreation
Middletown
Frederick County
United States
U.S
Walkersville
Maryland
Planning Commission
Winchester Hall
County Eyes Regional Hiking and Biking Plan Tale
In Frederick County a split narrative emerges between Middletown, where leaders and local groups urge county officials to craft a regional walking and biking plan, and Walkersville, where the town council votes against long overdue bikeways and trails for the county, reflecting mixed public sentiment.
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Frederick County
Middletown
Walkersville
Oppose CVS at Carmack Jay site in Frederick
John Hagerhorst argues the Carmack Jay site on Market Street should instead be offered to an independent grocer. He notes the store remained profitable after Carmack Jay collapsed and urges a selective search for a capable owner, possibly with incentives similar to an ice rink.
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CVS
Carmack Jay
Frederick
Carmack Jay’s Corporation
Market Street
Tesoro’s
Carmack Jay’s
Letters to the Editor at The News-Post
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters with the writer’s name address and home and business phone numbers for verification. Due to high volume not all letters can be published and offensive or incompatible verses are excluded. Submission options include mail fax or email to fredericknews post.
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Kradenck
Frederick News-Post
E. Patrick St
P.O
Frederick
Fredericknewspost.com
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William Rusher
Erick
West Patrick Street
John R. Fitzpatrick
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Earl Wrightson
Jackie M. Brown
Earl M. Brown
Thurmont
Fort Warren
Wyoming
Davis Monthan Air Force Base
Tucson
Ariz
Trudean Mozingo
Emmitsburg
Judy Chagan
Maryann Koney
Woodsboro
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Dorothy G. Warfield Dickerson
Shawn Brock Frederick
Joe B. Kelley
Frederick County Trails Inc
Jefferson
Kollinger
Schaefer Furniture
Douglas Scott Arey
Hagerstown
John Hagerhorst
New Market
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