Western Maryland debates 19 year old drinking age bill
The Maryland Senate rejected Cushwa's bid to raise the drinking age to 19 after extensive lobbying and constituent calls. The final vote favored 21, with 35 senators supporting the measure and 10 opposing, aligning with Gov. Hughes's push. Western Maryland senators Thomas and Mason supported the 21 age limit.
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Senate
Victor Cushna
D-Washington
Cushna
Hagerstown
Maryland
West Virginia
Clarence Mitchell
Baltimore City
Cushwa
James Clark Jr
Robert L. Douglas
Harry R. Hughes
Edward P. Thomas
Frederick Washington
Edward J. Mason
Allegany/Garcoal
Ett
Conflict of Interests
Ethic Rules Committee
Mason
Ethics Unit
Thomas
House
General Assembly
John Garrity
Prince George's
Garrity
Mita
Two Frederick men charged in storehouse break in
Two Frederick City residents Thomas Edward Chaney 23 and Donald Harrison 23 were arrested by the Frederick County Sheriff's Department for storehouse breaking and entering at Williams Fout and Company on Reids Ford Road. Deputies Barry Newman and Greg Eyler took Chaney to jail after Harrison fled but was later caught.
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Frederick City
Frederick County
Sheriff's Department
Williams
Fout and Company
Reids Ford Road
Thomas Edward Chaney
Donald Harrison
Clark Place
Barry Newman
Greg Eyler
William S. Fout and Company
Chaney
Harrison
Braddock Heights City Annexation Talk Continues
BoE comments on annexation show opposition to partial area capture and desire to protect services. Discussion covers boundary lines based on mean sea level and potential shifts, with support for safe kerosene heater use pending legislative outcomes and possible local ordinance delays.
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Sees Heights
Boe
Nut
Young
Braddock Heights
City commissioners discuss utilities and mall project bids
Commissioner Smith notes simple stance as Phoenix plans exit from sewer and water. Grossnickle suggests groups may seek long term ownership of utilities. Hermes urges caution while Phoenix remains nonutility, and a meeting with Phoenix and MES is approved to develop another contract. City aims to finish the North Market project by summer despite funding concerns. Young questions county employee discount letters and city taxpayer funding for such discounts.
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Charles C. Smith
Richard L. Grossnickle
Phoenix
Hermes
MES
Faeet
Pomekee
South Market Street
An Wascate Ete Ae
Owerver
City Officizis 5A
Iargin
Tate
Young
Genealogical Club Meeting Schedules March Program
The Genealogical Club of the Montgomery County Historical Society will host its regular monthly meeting on March 4 at 7 p.m. in the County Office Building auditorium, Rockville. Admission is free and public attendance is welcome. 7:30 p.m. features Sally Gowers Gray on Genealogical Research in Ireland. The club meets the fourth Wednesday monthly under the society’s programs. For information call 40-8883 or 782-1482.
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Genealogical Club of
The
Montgomery County Historical Society
Rockville
Sally Gowers Gray
Ireland
Local age limit on alcohol knots storefront doubt in Frederick
Local merchants express doubt the new age limit on beer wine and alcohol will curb sales or deter underage purchases. Owners note enforcement gaps and grand fathering may blunt impact. Clerks will card more rigorously while venues report minor declines offset by regular patrons. The Arthritis Foundation forms a support group with speakers Dr Nathan Wei and Dr Brian Massaro at Federated Charities Building March 25.
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John Holmes
Holmes
Ben Kelkye
Donegan’s
Darlene Hunt
Evergreen Liquors
Harrigan
Sheraton Inn-Frederick
Bob Skamla
Dennis Schmidt
County Square Liquors
Port Group
Federated Charities
Market St
Nathan Wei
Brian Massaro
Corrie Douglas
Frederick County
The
Arthritis Foundation
Melins
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London Fog
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