Middletown weighs concerns on Newport subdivision plan
Middletown planners raised concerns about a proposed Newport subdivision led by developer Michael Sponseller. Key issues include compliance with R-1 zoning, water and sewer reliability, small lot sizes under the PUD option, and potential traffic impacts. They urged street plans and infrastructure to fit existing neighborhoods while awaiting Sponseller's decision.
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Newport
Michael Sponseller
Middletown
Raymond Barnes
PUD
Carlton Rhoderick
Rhoderick
Leatherman
Frederick County Public Works Department
Barnes
Brooke Ridge South
Mondale Heads Minnesota Caucuses In Tight Presidential Race
Mondale remains the favorite in Minnesota as Democrats caucus amid a national campaign. A Washington Post ABC News poll shows Mondale erasing Hart’s lead with 6 percent undecided and a 5 percentage point margin of error, reflecting a close race ahead of the fall showdown with Reagan.
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Reagan
Minnesota
Mondate
Washington Post-Abc News
Mondale
Hart
Workers seek wage gains in dispute at Standard Building
Huffer says the dispute centers on wage increases after three-year no raise contract. Workers demanded 50 cents per hour yearly, company offered 20 30 and 50 cents over three years plus life insurance and pension boosts, which were refused. A 13-week strike occurred in 1979 and a mediator was later involved. Picketers welcome workers to honor the line while office staff pass. District 8 Maryland Nurses Association meeting rescheduled for March 21 at Myersville Lutheran Church to discuss nursing legislation and fundraising winner.
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Huffer
Standard Building Systems
Maryland Nurses Association
Lutheran Church
Myersville
Frances Reynolds
Seal Rights and Controversy Over City Seal in Frederick
Frederick resident Blum discusses copyright questions around the city seal designed in the 1970s by Belen L. Smith. He notes federal copyright issued at $0 and questions the city’s handling and communication, while asserting he owns the private right to the seal’s decorations. He awaits legal advice and maintains the seal remains intact.
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Frederick
Blum
Young
Belen L. Smith
W. Milner Roberts
Washington, D.C
Geese Seen in Arrow Formation Over Mountaindale
Charles Lewis of Mountaindale reported Monday morning a perfect geese formation heading north. He described the flock flying in a clear arrow formation across the area.
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Charles Lewis
Mountaindale
Lewis
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