Plans emerge for old Carmack site redevelopment
City Market project option on the 331 North Market Street site nears expiry Thursday, freeing Frederick to seek new proposals. Calvin Fitz Jr of LCCC Disposal Inc plans a community minded alternative, while Amerikan Investment Corp remains in consideration. Mayor Jim Grimes disputes Amerikan claims about the ongoing deal.
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Frederick
Carmack-Jay’s
N. Market St
Calvin Fitz Jr
Lccc Disposal Inc
Gaithersburg
Fitz
City Market
Amerikan Investment Corp
Jim Grimes
Grimes
Ameriken
Alena Wheeler
Walkersville
Funding freeze delays post offices
Nationwide freeze on postal service capital spending stalls construction of offices in Brunswick and Boonsboro. The Postal Service Board of Governors ordered unprecedented cost-control measures amid rising costs and flat revenue, affecting over 600 projects nationwide.
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Brunswick
Town and Boonsboro
Postal Service Board of Governors
Robert F. Rider
Postal Service
David Lewin
Fire destroys home leaving family homeless in New Market
A Thursday night fire at 5069 B Old Bartholows Road in New Market left a family homeless with no one inside the residence. Neighbors alerted the fire department as volunteers, led by acting chief Brian Yankey, coordinated a smooth response across district stations.
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New Market
Bartholows Road
Old Bartholows Road
Winley
Mount Airy
Brian Scour
Yankey
Citizens Nursing Home study gets funding
Frederick County Commissioners approved 315000 for a feasibility study to assess expanding Citizens Nursing Home and Montevue Home and adding a new senior resource center on land bordered by Rosemont Avenue Montevue Lane and Rocky Springs Road.. The plan faces pushback on three sewer projects and questions from county planning staff about capital funding.
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Frederick County
Citizens Nursing Home
Montevue
Rosemont Avenue
Montevue Lane
Rocky Springs Road
Stulls Bill Allows Breathalyzer Tests at Work
ANNAPOLIS a state regulation bans on site alcohol tests with breathalyzers. Stull advocates a new law to permit random tests and post accident screening to promote a drug free Maryland workplace. Dr. Thomas notes current limits mean only blood urine or hair tests are allowed.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Ates
Occupational Health Services
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thomas
Victims push tougher Maryland child molestation bills
An Annapolis witness testified before a Maryland Senate committee, urging harsher penalties to deter pedophiles amid a wave of bills sparked by the murder of 9 year old Christopher Ausherman. The testimony cited statistics on child abuse and urged civil and criminal reforms including potential life without parole for repeat offenders.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Tres Kerns
Kerns
General Assembly
Christopher Ausherman
Frederick
Maryland Senate
Christopher
Elmer Spencer Jr
Sue Hecht
Frederick Washington
Timothy Ferguson
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