Montgomery county trails face crowding and etiquette issues
Montgomery County park police plan to patrol more trails this summer armed with radar guns to curb inline skating and bike speeds under 25 mph with fines up to 5,000 dollars for unleashed dogs and repeat violators. Officers warn crowded paths resemble roadways and urge courtesy, signaling a possible 15 mph limit on weekends.
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Rockville
Maryland National Capital Park
Montgomery County
Dell
Lauryn McNeill
Sugarloaf Mountain
Frederick County
Capital Crescent Trail
Washington
Ms. McNeill
Jeff Adcock
Park Service
Tom Nash
C&o Canal
Nash
Potomac
National Park Service
Capital Crescent
Park name proposal honors Ausherman family in Frederick
Aldermen weigh naming a Whittier park for Christopher Ausherman, son of a developer linked to the Weis Supermarket controversy. David Lenhart urges memorial to Christopher as community unity note, while council seeks family blessing and notes Christoper's Crossing as possible alternative. Grimes reports selling Frederick County 250th anniversary blocks at City Hall, seven sold by noon.
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Kendra Jackson
Parks and Recreation
Cheri Toms
Tyneika Goines
Baughman’s Park
Ms. Toms
Ausherman Development
Weis
Whittier
Christopher Ausherman
Ausherman
David G Lenhart
Village Center Association
Whitlier Lake
Rusherman
Jim Grimes
Lenhart
Frederick
Christopher
ECDC Meets to Discuss Brunswick and Burkittsville Growth
Brunswick and Burkittsville officials gathered with the county Economic and Community Development Commission to discuss growth roles. Mayor Gilligan stressed balanced tourism and preservation while Rick Weldon touted growth potential and access to land near the railroad. Brian Duncan noted moving meetings to gauge business climate.
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ECDC
Burkittsville
Brunswick
Weldon
Frederick County
Mark Hoke
Brian Duncan
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church
Main Street
Winchester Hall
East Church Street
Frederick
Reeder declares bid for Frederick County Commission third term
Commissioner Bruce Reeder announced his plan to seek a third four year term at a public event. He unfurled a shirt listing his seven grandchildren as supporters and urged increased state and federal funding for Frederick County education while opposing tax increases. The gathering included local officials and county leaders voicing backing for his candidacy.
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Bruce Reeder
Frederick County
Reeder
Clayton Reeder
Mr. Reeder
Benevolent Protective Order of the Elks
Sue Hecht
Jim Hagg
Scott Rolle
William Hall
Blaine Young
David Gray
Mark Hoke
Trash piles grow as county mulching grinder breaks
Walkersville officials warn the town’s Heritage Farm Park debris pile is swelling while Frederick County’s mulching operation stalls after a grinder bearing failed. Town engineers say replacement and repairs won’t be ready for two to three weeks, delaying relief for the mounting trash challenge.
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Heritage Farm Park
Bernard Quinn
Frederick County
John L. Thompson
Quinn
Walkersville
Heritage Farm
Thompson
Reich's Ford
International exchange students spark local hosting program
The community explores hosting a high school exchange student program via FP Foundation a nonprofit. Students receive full insurance bring spending money while hosts provide room board and a continental breakfast. Repairs referenced and waste issues loom as towns face countywide trash concerns with a Reichs Ford landfill contract proposal debated by officials.
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