Maryland Jewish Hall of Fame names nominees and dates
The Maryland Jewish Hall of Fame nominating committee announced 70 candidates for the first dinner on June 20 at Blue Crest North. Living honorees include Rabbi Jacob B. Agus and Moses J. Cohen among others, while deceased nominees include Dr. Sam Benderly and Jacob Blaustein. The aim is to honor Maryland Jews who advanced humanitarianism and Jewish American ideals across religious, medical, legal, and cultural fields. A permanent display will be installed at the Lloyd Street Synagogue. a selection committee from the Jewish Historical Society of Maryland and Nathan Hackerman Lodge will oversee the process.
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Gordons
Goebricher
Rabb Goebricher
Baden
Germany
Frederick
Baltimore
Maryland
Blue Crest North
Hall of Fame
Lloyd Street
United States
Samson Benderly
Jacob Blaustein
Irving Blum
Paul E. Carliner
Morris J. Cohen
Lee L. Dopkin
David Einhorn
Samuel Epstein
Jerome Fineman
Samuel J. Fisher
Jonas Friedenwald
Philip N. Goodman
Sussman Goebricher
Abraham Goldenberg
Jacob H. Greenfeld
Harry Greenstein
Moses Hutzler
Edward L. Israel
Morris Lieberman
Elk
Courthouse architects seek funds to save Frederick landmark
Frederick officials heard that county courthouse architects face a serious financial shortfall in restoring the Hanson Thomas House. They requested an extra 20 000 dollars as the Bushey Burrey/VVER Partnership met county leaders to discuss preserving part of the historic facility. Philip Vander Myde stated the initial plan contemplated demolition of the structure.
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Bushey- Burrey/VVER
Frederick
Philip L. Vander Myde
Jack Burrey
Maryland Water Resources Administration
WRA
Burrey
Frederick City
Thomas- Hanson House
Fire log and Merridale Gardens planning notes clash
Fire calls report include brush fires near Steiner's Hill and behind Schalmer's store, plus a tractor fire and a mounted ambulance response. In Mount Airy the Planning and Zoning Commission approves Phase III of Merridale Gardens cluster plat with strict conditions.
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Steiner's Hill
Jefferson
Schalmer’s
Highland School Road
Wolfsville
Myersville
Mt. Airy
Mount Airy
Town Planning and Zoning Commission
Merridale Gardens
David C. Smith
Arbor Associates
Smith
Maryland ethics bill debate heats up on reform effort
The ethics bill faces a narrow 24 22 vote after Sen. Melvin Steinberg failed to delay. Emotions rise as lawmakers defend integrity amid corruption claims, urging stronger disclosure and trust while exchanging sharp remarks about public figures and media portrayal.
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House
Senate
Melvin Steinberg
D-Balt. Co
Steinberg
Edward T. Conroy
Prince Georges
Maryland
Sen. E. Homer White
Dwicomico
White
Sen
Howard Denis
R-Montgomery
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Jacob B. Agus
Shosha. S. Cardin
Moses J. Cohen
Gilbert Cummins
Louis J. Fox
Israel M. Goldman
Mordecai Gifter
Norman Hackerman
Robert J. H. Hammerman
Deborah Hartman
Leo Kanner
Louis L. Kaplan
Doris Kahn
Julian L. Lapides
Herschel Leibowitz
Jack L. Levin
Solomon Liss
Jacob Max
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Earle W. Bowers
Dorothy M. Bussard
John Ecker Crabb
Jason A. Elliott
Clifford W. Gibbs
Ramona E. Lessner
Catherine R. Martz
Grayson H. Mercer
Kathleen A. Murphy
James R. Reid Sr
John C. Rodgers
Mildred V. Shaffer
Robert W. Swanson Jr
Jack L. Thayer
Herbert Nusb
John E. Stabler Jr
Frances N. Wrenn
Loretta F. Wright
Brendan. Yates
Harry 8
Ruby
Rosemary S. Bollinger
Emmitsburg
Anna P. Lapole
Laura E. Smith
Dennis Do. Loy
Marshall R. DeGrange
Frankie E. Auldridge
Michael R
Montgomery County Computer
Eace
van der Myde
Pearre
Upper College Terrace
A. Austin Pearre Sr
Pearres
Thomas Phillip Michie
South Market Street
Martha P. Rice
Pinoak Drive
Michie
Freddie Calvin Cleaver
North Market Street
Angel Luis Rodriguez
Hagerstown
Mark Allen MacDonald
Rockville
Robert Eugene Hebron
William McGilling
Marlinsburg
W. Va
Sandra Lee Hope
Ancroad
Edward Joseph Lowery
Carroll Parkway
Marvin A. Watts Jr
Honolulu
Robert L. Mehaftie
Rt. 7
Robert Eugene Baker Jr
Rt. 6
Donegan’s Liquors, Inc
E. Patrick St
Denis
Governor's Office
State House
Peter A. Bozick
Bozick
Botick
John C. Byrnes
D-Ball
Jerome F. Connell
Danne Arundel
Charles W. Gilchrist
D-Montgomery
Mercedes-Benz Specialist Auto Bahn, Inc
N. Carroll St
A.B.C.D.E
Dick Wettrich Meister Mechanicker
Manvlal
Banktron
Maryland National
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