City rehab brings homeownership to three West All Saints families
Frederick officials report three townhouses at 129 to 131 W All Saints St once labeled pure slum are nearing completion after nearly 215000 dollars in work. The three long time residents John and Janis Howard Dorothy Brown and Charles and Mary Ann DeLauter will buy the homes meeting income and need guidelines. The city bought the houses two years ago with federal funds to prevent a commercial takeover and preserve the neighborhood’s character amid subsidized rentals and ongoing rehab efforts.
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Reagan gains support for arms control talks
West Germany hosted a meeting among the seven major industrial democracies backing arms control talks with the Soviet Union and a potential Reagan Gorbachev summit to bridge deep East West differences. Shultz and Speakes praised allied strength while Geneva talks resume May 30 and leaders urged meaningful reductions, bans on chemical weapons, and balanced defense postures ahead of a possible meeting in New York.
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Pope John Paul II to recite rosary over Hail Mary film
Vatican Radio and L Osservatore Romano announced the pope will recite the rosary at the Apostolic Palace on Saturday to repair the offense to Mary from the film Je Vous Salve Marie by Godard. The move follows his earlier critique of the work as distorting Christian beliefs.
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Maryland jobless rate drops to 5.1 percent in March
Statewide unemployment falls from 5.8 to 5.1 percent in March, the lowest for the month in 11 years, as 17 subdivisions report declines. Worcester down to 13.6 percent, Montgomery hits 2.5 percent, while Prince George’s holds at 3.2 percent amid broad improvements and a 5,768 civilan labor force increase to 2.2 million.
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Frederick mayor and board hear budget talk. 1 citizen attends
Clara Crow of the Disabled Citizens of Frederick County United urges hiring a second city building inspector to audit handicapped access across new construction. She notes inspections are overloaded as the city has grown, stressing handicapped code parity with electrical and plumbing rules. The board approves selling the city-owned Independent Hose building for 122,500 to convert it into Firehouse Inn with 11 uniquely decorated guest rooms by ADM Partnership’s Scott Macdonald.
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Family and friend die in Carroll County crash
A tragic wreck on Md 97 south of Saw Mill Road Union Mills killed Michael G Beaver 28 Miriam Polly Beaver 26 and their 1 month old son Jonathan Michael Beaver. Dennis T Fagan 40 of Westminster also died a passenger in the vehicle. Fagan formerly lived in Frederick and played on WFMD Radio Towers basketball and softball teams.
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Sunshine on Tap Weather Forecast and Map Review
The forecast covers the weekend with sunshine in sight. A national weather map update complements local conditions, while the piece touches on building realty, business finance, and wealth topics.
Just in time rainfall steadies crops in Frederick County
A Thursday night shower brought needed moisture to Frederick County farms after a dry April set a record with only 0.3 inch. Farmers reported mixed yields as alfalfa and barley lagged while wheat and corn could benefit from additional rain. Local extension agent Terry Poole noted drought relief came just in time despite ongoing concerns.
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