City studies Yellow Springs Rock Springs loop options
Frederick officials weigh Christophers Crossing alignment near Yellow Springs and Rocky Springs roads to connect the north loop. Two main routes involve passing through Mike Stup’s house or routing south of it, with decision timing tied to development plans and flood plain considerations.
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Rocky Springs
Teresa Franklin
News-Post
Frederick
Kemp
Rocky Springs Roads
James MacGillivray
Ausherman
MacGillivray
Christophers Crossing
Yellow Springs Road
Kemp Lane
Grimes
Stup
Rocky Springs Road
Frederick City
Mr. Stup
Carroll Creek
Frederick County Schools Develop Security Measures
Frederick County schools are expanding security with new programs as parents demand protection. A $9,999 lawsuit over alleged negligence cites a June incident at Thurmont Middle School where a 13 year old was attacked. a teacher reportedly did not act due to unclear intruder policy. The district has formed a security panel, begun in service training, and is adding visitor passes, better door access controls, and increased maintenance checks to safeguard students and property.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Frederick County Board of Education
Thurmont Middle School
Charles County
David Markoe
Joseph Dattoli
Dattoli
Markoe
Prince George’s County
Markee
Bank Robber Seeks Small Haul At Chevy Chase Bank
Frederick City Police seek a man who robbed Chevy Chase Federal Savings Bank in Westridge Square on U S 40W at 2 35 pm Tuesday. The suspect carried a tote bag, handed a manilla envelope to a teller with a note demanding money, and fled across the lot toward Kmart after showing a pistol inside. No injuries reported. Witnesses described a knit cap sunglasses and bandana covering his face.
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Chevy Chase Federal Savings Bank
U.S. 40
Frederick City
Westridge Square
Kmart
Soviets vow to restore law and order in Lithuania
Soviet paratroopers guard Communist Party headquarters in Vilnius as Moscow asserts force to quell Lithuania's bid for independence. Lithuanian leaders resist confiscations, citing Lithuania's own constitution, while Washington avoids strong criticism.
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Lithuania
Vilnius
U.S.S.R
Kremlin
Baltic Republic
Communist Party
Vytautas
Landsbergis
Moscow
of Union
Tuesay
Washington
Bush Administration
White House
Marlin Fitzwater
Interior Ministry
Yaroslav Prokopovich
Red Army
Jonas Dervinis
Mikhail
Gorbachev
Defense Ministry
U S.S.R
State Board weighs alternative teaching paths in Frederick
Maryland officials consider allowing professionals to enter teaching via 90 clock hours of education classes before a provisional certificate with on the job study. The plan aims to ease shortages in math science and special education while maintaining standards as board members stress reconfiguration over lowering standards.
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State Board of Education
Frederick
Joseph L. Shilling
Joan C. Maynard
A. Skipp Sanders
John C. Sprague
Maryland
Elmer Kaelin
Maryland Senate approves property tax reform bill approval
The Maryland Senate approved a property tax reform bill crafted to calm taxpayer anger in Montgomery and wealthy counties. The measure, sent to Gov. Schaefer for signing, caps increases in property tax assessments at 24 percent, replacing the current 15 percent cap.
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Annapolis
Senate
Montgomery
Maryland
Wiliam Donald Schaefer
Rehab Systems proposes 60 bed rehab center in Western Maryland
Frederick County may gain a 60 bed rehabilitation hospital within two years if state health planners approve Rehab Systems proposal from Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. The $12 million facility would include a 12 bed brain injury unit at I 270 and Md 8 Westview Center, serving teens and young adults with head injuries from accidents. The Western Maryland Health Planning Agency will hold public meetings to explain the plans, with dates yet to be set.
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Frederick County
Rehab Systems
Camp Hill
MD. 8
Westview
Pierce MacKay
Maryland
Western Maryland
Hagerstown
Margaret Clime
Western
Weather outlook for Western Maryland Thursday evening
Increasing cloudiness tonight with lows in the lower to mid 30s. Thursday remains cloudy with light snow likely transitioning to rain in the afternoon. Highs reach the mid to upper 40s with the forecast area including Western Maryland and WMAP PALE noted in the report.
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Maryland
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