County Eyes Remodeling Funds for Older Schools
Frederick County public schools urged commissioners to accelerate capital improvements for aging facilities Brunswick High Valley Fort Elementary South Frederick Elementary and North Frederick all over 40 years old with needs for technology upgrades. They seek funding from fiscal 2002 to 2007 plus 4150 000 for portable classrooms and two new units and 185 000 to relocate existing portables. Sheriff’s office asks 5300 000 for phase three of the Adult Detention Center with restrooms space for court commissioners and inflation increases.
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Frederck
Bestand Zug
County Ambulance Fee Proposal Discussed by Officials
Frederick County residents learned more about a proposed ambulance transport billing program. Emergency Services Director Stan Poole explained July implementation and assured that no one will be denied emergency care based on ability to pay. The plan offers subscription memberships to reduce costs, with $35 yearly fees potentially waiving insurance co-pays for subscribers.
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Frederick County
Stan Poole
Poole
Walke Volunteer Rescue Co
Rockville Douses Mental Health Funds Sought by Council Chief
Montgomery County Council President Blair Ewing seeks 1 million dollars to avert a mental health crisis tied to CPC Health in Rockville. He proposes 750000 for emergency care serving about 4000 patients and 250000 to expand treatment outreach and housing for the mentally ill this fiscal year. He calls for revived state aid and continuing mental health service improvements into next year.
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Rockville
Montgomery County Council
Blair Ewing
CPC Health
Ewing
CPC
Ilineligie Eta Te Alli
Peoovest Dine
Firefighters honored for rescue in Kensington basement blaze
Firefighters Sam Villani Monte Fitch Vin cent Bello and others were praised for saving Ingrid Villanueva, a five month old girl, from a smoke filled Kensington basement. The family thanked the rescuers and awaited aid as they adjusted to displacement, with calls for clothing and supplies.
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Rockville
Sam Willam
Ingrid Villanueva
Mr. Villani
Urbana
Vincent Bello
Frederick
Monte Fitch
North Potomac
Oscar Villanueva
Mr. Villanueva
Arte
Baby
Modesto Ventura
Mr Villani
Gloria Alba Ventura
Ingrid
Bluhill Road
Kensington
Mr. Fitch
Villani
Countywide computer recycling starts seven days a week
County residents and businesses may drop off computers and related equipment seven days a week beginning March 12 at the outer station from 7 30 a m to 8 00 p m weekdays and 9 00 a m to 5 00 p m Saturdays. Donors should use the Md 355 entrance at 16105 Frederick Road Derwood and follow signs to the recycling area. For truck deliveries call 301 840 2371 in advance and for more information call 240 777 6410.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Frederick Road
Derwood
Tor
New Market eyes projects around town
Commission head Doug Racine outlined plans for a 10,000 square foot Cracker Barrel style facility near Food Lion along I-70 and Md 75 with a traffic study pending. Additional proposals include a 55,000 square foot grocery and a gas station on the opposite side of I-70. A deed restriction on a parcel near Md 144 requires a motel or restaurant. Mayor Fleshman questions creek impact and heritage tourism alignment. Residents are urged to comment to the county.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission
Doug Racine
MD. 75
MD. 144
Lone Cedar Farm
Rick Fleshman
Ers
Ola National Pike
Racine
Germantown Library marks 50th anniversary with Lit Fi Festival
Germantown Library celebrates Montgomery County Public Libraries 50th anniversary with a two part Lit Fi Festival on March 31. Children s authors C garette Reid Lois Szymanski Donna Valerie Marmont Marcia Talley and Elaine Race Chase will appear. The library sits at 12900 Middlebrook Road first level Upcounty Regional Services Center.
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Germantown
Montgomery County
Rea
Cgarette Reid
Lois Szymanski
Buthoes
Donna
Valerie Marmont
Marcia Talley
Elaine Race Chase
Middlebrook Road
Upcounty Regional Services Center
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Montgomery
Hall Green
Faith Gospel Singers of
Ashbury United Methodist Church
West All Saints
Court Streets
Majesties
Morrison Family Singers
Sunnyside Choral Ensemble
Sonia On
Jeanett Leonard
Karen Hall
Virginia Smith
Tarkeasa Williams
Stacey Harris
Reginald Hall
Thomas Smith
Kenneth Ware
Renny Rollins
Bello
Department
Dot Duncan
Maryland
Rothschild’s Orthopedic Appliances
Rothschild’s
Rothschildsorthopedics.com
Teen
Nimmere
Cattomy Ie Va Park
Medicare
Library
Brad Dugger
Commercal
Hagerstown Trust
Brad
Our
Mt. Airy
Jane
Wael Pattich Stent
Patrick Sq Manner Pec
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