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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1999
Page
2
Tempers flare as New Market planners clash over using cafe or carry out in ads for The General Store. Ms. Carrier disputes, noting prior owners allowed seating. a county takeover was debated but tabled. Residents urge compromise to protect town image while stay rules.
The Maryland Senate advanced a plan to grant the lottery agency broader leeway to create instant games for the Maryland Stadium Authority. Critics warn the change could siphon funds from the general treasury while boosters argue it would raise required stadium funds and accelerate financing for Oriole Park at Camden Yards and the new Baltimore Ravens stadium. The bill passed 27 to 19 with opposition from Sen. Berguson Mooney and others citing bait and switch concerns and overall fund risk.
The fourth annual Teddy Bear Crime program at Frederick Memorial Hospital runs Saturday March 20 from noon to 2. Children from pre school through school age bring a bear or stuffed animal for repairs and tour the Pediatric Department Operating Room and Radiology. Teachers and staff explain patient care and safety, with face painting and refreshments after the tour.
Allegheny Energy Inc said it will finish most Year 2000 remediation by end March and test regional utilities under stressed conditions as North American Electric Reliability Council schedules a year end April test. The company plans New Year’s Eve staffing boosts and serves about 3 million people across Maryland Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia.
Thurmont Board of Commissioners will meet tonight to set a date for a special election to replace Mayor Terrence Best, who died February 26. Aileen Waesche serves as mayor pro tem, and town clerk Richard May briefed the board on town business and budgeting plans while aiming to honor Best’s memory. The panel also approved purchasing a state contract police cruiser for 20,099 with extra for radio and lights, saving 1,400 through the deal.
At a Superintendent's Roundtable at Rock Creek School, parents and staff urged administrators not to reduce staff for students with severe disabilities. The 111-student, 53-staff school notes 11 non classroom roles and up to 10 job coaches away from classrooms as enrollment fell and four teaching positions were lost over six years.
Frederick officials call a March 10 meeting to discuss rules governing aldermen access to city information. Alderman Kuzemchak warns discussions must not curb information. City leaders stress transparency, needed procedures, and staying within legal bounds. Taxpayers urged to attend to understand decision making.
Frederick's newest restaurant Firestone's debuts in the LJ North Market building offering heartwarming American dishes and a Las Olives, California inspired menu. The venue promises breakfast through dinner and a welcoming bar atmosphere for casual dining and friendly service.
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