Landfill leak keeps Site B closed in county
The county’s Site B landfill remains shut as surface water leaks into the new liners, prompting a switch back to Site A. Officials say the primary liner isn’t punctured and are probing whether water enters via liner sides or ground, with no estimate yet for repairs.
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Reich’s
Ford Road
Site B
Irvin Slike
Solid Waste Bureau
Mr. Slike
MDE
Maryland Department of the Environment
Slike
Parking incentive plan approved for Carroll Creek deck
Frederick officials approved a parking incentive program to encourage private businesses and employees to park in the Carroll Creek deck. The plan requires 10 to 30 passes, costs 360 dollars per year paid in advance, and ends when occupancy hits 75 percent.
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Johnson
Carroll Creek
Frederick artist honors city fire houses in watercolor exhibit
Steven Burdette presented a watercolor featuring Frederick fire houses to Mayor Jim Grimes and created a pen and ink drawing. Prints go on sale Saturday at Sam's Club, with about 25 sold before the sale. The piece highlights Independent Hose Co and other fire companies, drawing praise as a tribute to local history.
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Jim Grimes
Steve Burdette
Frederick
Independent Hose Co
Junior Fire Co
United Steam Fire Engine Co
Citizens Truck Co
Steven Burdette
Sam's Club
Pye
The
Grimes
Lewistown
Burdette
Senate panel weighs daily milk price bill in Maryland
The Senate Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee faces a likely vote today on a bill to set statewide minimum milk prices. Sponsor David Craig says votes are still being counted as the proposal, urged by dairy groups to curb Pennsylvania and Virginia pricing, faces opposition from some processors and grocers. In the House, Delegate J Anita Stup presses for action amid heavy lobbying by firms like Giant and Safeway, calling the bill unfair and noting no committee vote yet.
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Annapolis
Senate Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee
Senate
David Craig
Harford
Craig
Secretary of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Virginia
House Environmental Matters Committee
Ronald Guns
D-Cecil
Guns
House of Delegates
House
Ms. Stup
Walkersville Student Chris Lane Picked for Leadership Seminar
Chris Lane of Walkersville High School has been chosen for the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Foundation Maryland Leadership Seminar. The event runs April 10 to 13 at the Columbia Inn, and Lane is the son of the Rev. and Mrs Albert Lane II.
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Chris Lane
Walkersville High School
Hugh O'Brian
Correction notice on oil filter listing in Coupon Clipper
The March 5 Frederick News-Post Coupon Clipper corrects an error stating oil filter additional. The oil filter is included and diesel vehicles are extra. We regret any inconvenience caused to customers of Don Phillips jeep tag.
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Frederick News-Post
Don Phillips
Frederick County ECDC director pay on hold amid job description rewrite
Frederick County Commissioners paused discussions on raising the ECDC director salary to 78,569 while the executive committee rewrites the job description to be more specific. Acting director James Singleton, paid 62,500 and not contractual, could be named permanent if chosen, with the committee to screen applicants and the ECDC to approve the final selection.
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Frederick County
Economic and Community Development Commission
William Dennis
ECDC
Bernie Grove
Grove
David Gray
James Singleton
Singleton
Donald
Gray
Bruce Reeder
Mark Hoke
Jim
Hoke
Terre Roy Rhoderick
Date
Spring Fiesta luncheon fashion show aids Hospice Caring
Montgomery hosting March 29 at Gaithersburg Marriott features pro models in new fashions. Tickets from Agnes Mazere at 301-869-4673. Proceeds support Hospice Caring, Gaithersburg's 1996 Outstanding Organization, which offers free nonmedical, one to one support and volunteer groups for families facing life threatening illness or bereavement.
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Gaithersburg
Hospice Caring
Gaithersburg Marriott
Washingtonian Center
Agnes Mazere
Gaithersburg’s
Standing
Montgomery County
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