Breakfast with the boys editorial condemns secret open meetings
The piece attacks Maryland's Fiscal Leaders Committee for meeting privately in the Senate Taxation hearing room, arguing it bypasses the Open Meetings Law. It criticizes leaders Miller and Taylor, notes disinvitation of Stoltzfus, questions the group’s public value, and calls for public-record meetings or disbanding.
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Thomas Middleton
Charles County
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Tear Taiily
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Budget and Taxation Committee
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Mike Miller
House
Casper Taylor
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Imeel
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Lowell Stoltzfus
Somerset County
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Catholic Church Abuse Scandals Reignite Old Faults
A lengthy critique argues that priests abused youths with bishops and diocesan cover ups. It cites cases from Louisiana to Boston, noting money paid to victims, limited accountability, and calls for true reform rather than Band-Aid fixes.
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Lenagady
Sheas
America
Louisiana
Archdlincese
Baltimore
Frederick
ETGUP
Maryland
William Keeler
Catholic Hierarchy
Washington County
Hagerstown
St. James
New Jersey
South Carolina
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
Church Oficlais
Boston
John Geaghan
Tnore
Ques-Ion
Hell
Ameren
Europe
Vatican
Immigrant’s Karate Dream Reflects American Opportunity
Cyrus Madani rose from Teheran to study engineering in the United States, founding a large karate dojo in Louisville Colorado. He became an American citizen in 1997. His story illustrates why immigrants pursue life in the United States and how opportunity enables dream fulfillment.
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Deltick worker Levinson wins Army award for rack design
Theodore Y. Levinson of Frederick wins a $50 Army Employee Suggestion Award for a wire storage rack design. Presentation at Fort Detrick HQ by Colonel Maree. supervisor Tom Fairviow and others attend. Nearby, Navy recruiting expands women enlistments. garden club approves hospital grounds plan. deputies discuss unionization. Mayor Ung urges Waverly Drive bid to improve city streets. board debates upgrading standards.
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Theodore Y. Levinson
Second St. Frederick
Department of the Army
Phudcon
Col. MT. Maree
Camp Detrick
Woel &. Menard
Tom J. Fairviow
Levinson
Testing the waters in Frexicrick County water use debate
Brent Reynolds questions Frexicrick County’s water policy and urges conservation. He cites Thurmont as a model for turning off taps and limiting laundromats hours, warns of stiff penalties for water abuse, and stresses the seriousness of water shortages based on his experiences abroad.
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Frexicrick
Thurmont
Frederick County Water Shortage Concerns Rise
A reader notes over a decade of unchecked development in Frederick County leads to higher water use, less rainwater absorption, increased runoff to treatment plants, higher costs, and strain on roads and schools while arguing builders’ profits drive policy.
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Frederick
Lask
Frederick County
Leonel
Water restrictions and personal drought memories
A personal account from the Caribbean in the 1960s describes escalating water restrictions during a minor drought. Initial pressure reductions gave way to daily shutoffs, then dry hours in mornings, and eventually full days without water, highlighting the seriousness of conserving supplies.
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Waorsen
Water Rationing Strains Community During Drought
Irene Goley of Williamsville recalls severe water restrictions lasting about six months. Residents faced limited drinking water from trucks, stockpiled containers breeding mosquitoes, and shortages affected hygiene, cooking, and sanitation. Output notes urge voluntary water conservation to avoid future extreme conditions.
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Tam
County building enforcement questioned by reader
A Frederick County letter questions the county code for a wood stove flue clearance from combustibles and cites dialogue with John Gibson, director of permits and inspections. The writer argues government has authority but no responsibility and calls for privatization of many functions.
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Secret meetings in Annapolis draw reader anger
Casey Fitzgerald of Sabillasville criticizes Maryland lawmakers, notably Senate President Mike Miller, for secret meetings. The letter denounces government by the people in daylight and asks why patriots overlook such conduct while voting for officials he deems self-serving.
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Maryland Senate
Mike Miller
Mike Milter
City urged to honor plan funding Frederick murals
Trevis Keefer urges Frederick to keep supporting a seven mural series begun years ago. He notes the initial pledge of ongoing backing and the murals’ role in drawing artists and educating the public. Keefer questions why the city would withdraw support now.
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Frederick
Frederick City
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