Animal cruelty bills seek tougher penalties in state Assembly
Editorial argues bills would raise penalties for animal cruelty linking cruelty to violence against people especially children and spouses. It supports distinguishing cruelty from neglect and calls for psychological intervention while noting gateway behavior risks and early offender identification to prevent harm.
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State General Assembly
Jeffrey Daumer
Kip Kinkie
Childcen
Frederick historian notes 40th parallel history and local legacy
The piece recounts Maryland's colonial boundary by the 40th parallel and historic shifts involving Lord Baltimore and William Penn. It mentions Mason Dixon completion, Western Reserve ties, Repudiation Day controversy in Frederick schools, and a White Coat program archive linked to Fort Detrick, with contact details and a San Antonio reunion for volunteers.
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Hanover
Maryland
Baltimore
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Waynesboro
Philadelphia
George Calvert
Lord
Charles I
England
Frederick County
Lord Baltimore
Bay of Delaware
New England
Plymouth Company
Broad
Market Streets
William Penn
Upland
Chester
Willams
Duke of York
Penn
Lord Battmore
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
Henry Hudson
Ohio
Western Reserve
Wester Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Raleigh Boaze
Rosemont
Hay
Frederick
History Channel
Paget
Fort Detrick
Frank Camazo
Clintons’ political compass questioned amid pardons and scandals
The piece surveys Bill and Hillary Clinton facing renewed scrutiny in a heated political climate. It notes Hillary’s rocky start as a New York senator, the White House pardons episode, the Hugh Rodham questions, and the evolving power dynamic between the Clintons as they pursue separate identities while navigating public perception and media scrutiny.
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Clinton
Hillary Clinton
New York
Senate
Hillary
Wallendas
Hugh Rodham
Bill
White House
Clinton Library Fund
Hugh
al Gore
Gore
Peoria
Hat social at Amvets barn spotlights local crafts and prizes
In Middletown area events, Ann in the women’s category and Thelma Poole in the same division won prizes for homemade hats. Hart and Gosnell led men’s category wins with creations by Kitty Engle and others. Community opinions split on televising professional boxing. A health officer appointment in Frederick County follows the death of Dr Eas terday. Also noted are the 50th anniversary of the Star Spangled Banner and a missing Beallsville dog reunion. Dr Gordon M. Anderson honored by Glade Valley Grange before Texas move.
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Amvets Barn
Ann
Thelma Poole
Hele Warrenfeitz
Clandeen Harne
Kati Engle
Hart
Gosnell
Kitty Engle
Glade Valley Grange No. 417
Frederick County
Gordon M. Anderson
Walkersville
Anderson
Maryland
Texas
Thurmont reader complains about Black Book coverage
A Thurmont reader identified as Robert Stanley criticizes the News-Post for excessive reporting on the so called Black Book. He urges the paper to cover other topics to boost sales.
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News-Post
Frederick County Athletes Shine at State Indoor Meet
Readers praise county teams for bold performances at the state indoor championships while lamenting lack of coverage and photos despite records set and strong showings in wrestling and track. The writer notes local athletes excel yet state events received minimal pictorial treatment.
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Maryland
Frederick County
Commuter Letter Critiques Bus Service Policy Change
Nancy Walsh and Denise Dobbins urge reconsideration of Maple Avenue bus service on a Frederick to BC route. They argue for policy change to reduce autos on crowded highways and suggest MTA provide true commuter alternatives that cut travel time.
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BOE
Maple Avenue
MTA
Frederick
B.C
Parents Seek Bus Service Return for Maple Avenue Elementary
Concerned Walkersville residents urge reestablishment of bus service for Maple Avenue Elementary School students living beyond a one mile radius. They cite a 1.3 mile walk each way and note past eight years of bus service, now claimed as an oversight. Community groups including Rescue Company 24 and the PTA support action.
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Walkersville
Maple Avenue
Srp Grmachearen
Crey
Fom
PTA
Tam
Ashley Bush shines as Frederick High star returns from injury
Frederick High highlights Ashley Bush a top athlete as she recovers from a torn knee ligament and resumes dominance on the court. The Lady Cadets boast Kristal Hood Jen Andrews and Marira Brown as strong peers, while concerns grow over focusing on a single star rather than the team. Brandon Oland College Park.
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Ashley Bush
Frederick High
John Cannon
Ashley
Josh Smith
Kristal Hood
Jen Andrews
Marira Brown
Achegeo
Iow
Memorials and protests around executions across states
A fragmented report recalls Texas memorials for 80 dead in a Raines Sanay incident and forecasts around McVeigh's execution in Oklahoma and Terre Haute. It notes public interest in viewing the event and the broader call for forgiveness through faith and communal healing. The piece frames sorrow, memory, and calls for reconciliation amid looming death.
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Texas Plains
Waco
Terre Haute
Oklahome
Okahoma
Memori
Texas
Marto
Tit McVeigh
Oklahomaity
Pete
MARC link delay to 2002 sparks commuter doubt
A Frederick resident questions MARC service benefits as the MARC link to Frederick is delayed to 2002. He notes no clear time or cost savings versus driving to D C, with daily expenses around 14 05 and parking costs. He worries about needing a car for MARC access and for parking, calling the benefit to Frederick citizens uncertain.
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MARC
Fredaoa
Scenes Authority
Frederickin
T Am
D.C
Frederick City
Frederick
Letters to the Editor Submission Guide
The Frederick News-Post outlines how to submit letters including name and address, non published words, and limits. It lists mail box 578 Frederick MD 21705 fax number and email for letters and notes many letters are abridged and religious or form letters are not published.
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Maul
Frederick
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