Water rates set to rise 10 percent in 1996 budget
Frederick to raise water charges by about 10 percent for fiscal 1996, adding roughly 18 to 20 dollars to a six month bill. Officials say the increase covers operating costs of the water enterprise and will bring in about 600 thousand dollars more, though consumption and county flow changes may affect revenues.
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Frederick
Jim Grimes
the Enterprise Fund
Gerald D. Kolbfleisch
Kolbfleisch
Ballenger Creek
New Team Approach at Lehigh Cement Plant
A joint labor management press conference at Lehigh Portland Cement Co. in Allentown announced a new team approach. Plant manager Dave Roush praised the union leader Bonnie Biggus of Local 10031 for courage and collaboration, with both sides expressing strong support for the forward plan.
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Lehigh Portland Cement Co
Dave Roush
Allentown
Pennsylvania
Bonnie Biggus
United Paperworkers Union
Lehigh
Water line dispute may hinge on tap deal in New Market
Frederick County officials weigh a New Market offer to run a county water line through the town in exchange for taps valued at about ninety thousand dollars. County leaders insist a loop requires the through- town line while New Market seeks to protect residents on town water, with 45 free taps discussed and labeled a ransom by Commission President Mark Hoke.
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Frederick County
New Market
Gary Hill
Mr. Hill
Rick Fleshman
Commission
Mark Hoke
NCI day care center on site at Frederick campus
The National Cancer Institute Frederick campus opened a Play and Learn center on site, a trend to keep children near work sites for parents. About 21 children currently enrolled, ages infant to 5, with space for infants and support from NCI.
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NCI
National Cancer Institute
Frederick
Marge Cameron
Play and Learn
PALS
Maryland
Georgene Ray
FCRDC
Cameron
Virginia
Washington
Cameron Sa
Ray
BoE cuts programs and raises class sizes in 1996 budget
Frederick County Board of Education approved a 169 million dollar fiscal 1996 operating budget reducing programs and increasing high school class sizes. The plan raises all employees 1 percent cost of living, avoids full incremental raises, and saves 130000 by not adding four new teachers while boosting the student teacher ratio by 0.25.
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Anne Hooper
Daniel Gadra
Dr Gadra
Suze Formula
Frederick County Teachers Association
Senate weighs highway bill battles over speed limit and belts
The Senate prepares to advance the National Highway System measure amid disputes on reviving the national speed limit and mandatory seat belts and helmets. Senators DeWine and Lautenberg pledge a clash to keep 55 mph on most roads, with 65 mph on rural interstates, arguing higher speeds will cost lives.
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Washington
Senate
Mike DeWine
Ohio
Frank Lautenberg
DeWine
Sena
Tors
Orioles end skid beating Yan kees as Ripken cards four hits
Orioles snap a seven game slide with a 4 RBI day from Cal Ripken in a ?. Ripken collects four hits and drives in two runs to power the win over the Yan kees. Agriculture feature notes Marylanders hosting largest regional Angus event at the Timonium state fairgrounds. The Frederick Nova- Post prints portions daily on 100 percent recycled paper and remains recyclable.
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Orioles
Yankees
Ripken
State Fairgrounds
Timonium
Frederick
Nova- Post
Missing California parents spotted near Maryland area
Washington County investigators report multiple sightings of Wolfgang Von Nester Sr and Lisa in the Hagerstown region after allegedly abandoning 3 year old Wolfgang Jr in a California mall. San Bernardino Police seek the couple’s welfare status as the child remains in foster care. Policemen urge anyone with information to contact Detective Ziolkowski.
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California
Washington County
Rick Ziolkowski
Wolfgang von Nester Sr
Lisa
Smithsburg
Maryland
Wolfgang Jr
San Bernardino
Montgomery Ward
Nester
Jim Hamlin
San Bernandino
San Bernadino
Washington County Sheriff's Department
Ziolkowski
Hagerstown
Sheriff's Office
Hariin
Nesters
Barbara Young
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