Grannycam bills win approval for nursing home trials
Editorial notes Delegate Sue Hecht pushes Grannycam to place monitoring cameras in nursing homes for pilot tests. Nursing home staff oppose spying on duty while officials argue cameras could curb abuse and reveal daily challenges, with potential benefits for residents and institutions.
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Sue Hecht
Annapolis
Ms. Hecht
Putin’s devious tactics strain U S Russia ties worldwide
Roy Meachum argues that global distrust of media and governments, plus Russia under Vladimir Putin, reflects broader ignorance and appetite for propaganda. He warns that Cold War rhetoric resurges as Moscow seeks unity and external enemies, while Americans must confront how information travels.
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Education by example in schools and a moral deficit
The piece argues character education is uneven in public schools and links moral instruction to better behavior and academics. It highlights Cleveland Elementary in Washington DC and Morse Elementary in Massachusetts adopting virtue based programs, plus anecdotes from Disney Elementary and Advantage Schools. It cites President Bush and author William Kilpatrick on values and absolute truths.
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Andy” Williams
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Advantage Schools
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Disney Elementary
Burbank
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Cleveland
Washington School
Deer Crash Incident Near Braddock Heights
On March 5 at about 3 p.m. I struck a deer on Alternate U.S. 40 toward Braddock Heights. Two drivers in Seoati Leteaht Gath Kidekatra stopped their cars and argued who would help me. I condemn their lack of aid and hope they would offer assistance if a loved one were in my position. Sue Bird Braddock Heights
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U.S. 40
Braddock Heights
Calls problem abuse and verbal harm in a cited case
A brief note describes verbal abuse as a deliberate act aimed at destroying a person's spirit. It references a case involving an individual identified as David McIntosk in Foxville, highlighting concerns over abuse and impact on self-esteem.
Unconditional love letter to a wrongful life ruling
A reader denounces the March 1 article about the courts rejecting a wrongful life claim. The letter argues that motherhood entails unconditional love and support, condemns using taxpayers’ money for such cases, and contends the mother’s statement about abortion reflects a harmful, old fashioned view that would set back generations.
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Down Baby
St Saar
Iowa
Fragmented reflection on neonatal care and abortion debate
A fragment reflects on infant care in a nursery with mentions of feeding tubes and open heart procedures. It raises questions about abortion and maternal choice, mentioning personal struggles and societal judgments, with a cryptic sign-off by DAWN BILDER Frederick.
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Letters Praise and Punish Van Hall at TJ Gaithersburg
Readers weigh in on Van Hall apologists and critics about his TJ program. One letter praises improvements and teacher and parent support, while another argues for harsher punishment in a Christ Ausherman case, citing premiditation and parole concerns.
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van Hall
Christ Ausherman
Court praised for unorthodox sentence in Warfield case
The article notes Dale and others approving an unconventional sentence for Justin Warfield, praising the court and Dr. Dale while urging lessons for the community. It questions superintendent Vic Hal and whether Warfield should return to teaching, as well as the fate of Mr. Van Hall.
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Frederick County News Briefs Include Jail Plan Protest and Peppered Win
A Frederick County group urges commissioners to reconsider a proposed jail site off Md 85 in the Bassenger Creek area. Wayne Wilson wins La Paz Jalapeno Pepper Eating Contest, consuming 22 peppers to outpace seven rivals in the event's second year.
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Frederick County
MD. 85
Bassenger Creek
Freder
Wayne Wilson
Frederick
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Frederick City
Dale Hooper
Wilson
Unclear fragmentary notice from Frederick city paper
Fragmentary text mentions Frederick city and a reference to a “hacks book” incident and a press release. No coherent event or details emerge, leaving the exact subject and entities ambiguous.
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Letters to the Editor and submission details
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters to the editor addressed to the paper. Include writer name, home and business phone. Abridged letters may be printed due to high volume. Submit by mail, fax, or email with clear contact information.
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