Stop Here on Red Traffic Signal Upgrade in Frederick
The project installs loop sensors 20 to 30 feet long in pavement at key intersections to detect vehicles. Sensory wire is buried and covered with sealer, with loops anchored by steel bars and painted stop lines. Locations include East and 9th streets and others on West Patrick Narva Pearl Jefferson Rosemont Fort Detrick access West 7th and Toli House Avenue.
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Glenn Guyton
Frederick City
Guyton
Plane crashes into hangar during attempted takeoff at airport
Grieshaber, a six week licensed pilot, failed to gain lift and banked left during takeoff, crashing into a Jeep outside the hangar. Firefighters fought a fuel-fed blaze as witnesses described a terrifying scene with a smashed cockpit window and trapped occupants. FAA and local fire crews coordinated an investigative and safety response as foam suppression limited further explosions.
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Grieshaber
Ashton
Mark Gibson
Frederick
Gibson
Leon Staley
Germantown
Federal Aviation Administration
United Fire
Mark Fisher
Fisher
Testimony hints at private donors funding Iran Contra operations
During hearings on the scandal the first signs appeared that private donors deposited directly into Swiss accounts controlled by Secord and Hakim. Joseph Coors, the Colorado beer magnate and Reagan ally, reportedly gave 65,000 to an account used for Iran operations and Contra support. Hakim, with limited immunity, said he managed 13 accounts receiving 30 million from arms deals and 177 million from diverse donors for Contras.
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House-Senate
Secord
Hakim
Joseph Coors
Colorado
Reagan
Iran
Paris
City planners weigh zoning changes for downtown and annexed land
City planners and developers discussed easing height limits to five stories and expanding MD zoning to guide architecture while allowing larger professional spaces over 5,000 square feet. They eyed annexation of Drumland Farm north of the city with MU zoning and a public hearing set for 7 p.m. The plan includes MD zoning east of Thomas Johnson Drive and Vogel and Wanesis properties, with supplemental reviews by the Planning Commission before mayoral approval.
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Planning Commission
Vogel
Wanesis
Thomas Johnson Drive
Drumland Farm
Lilaere Cramland Farm
Opossumions Pike
Pilot renews legal bid to expand private airport
Samuel Hollingsworth and about 250 neighbors protested the 1985 airport plan. County officials and the Planning Commission would need to review a text amendment before any expanded private airstrip could proceed, with concerns about night landings and broader zoning implications for Frederick County.
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Samuel Hollingsworth
Jorgenson
Lee Brubaker
Emerson
County Planning Commission
Board of County Commissioners
Frederick County
Hart Campaign Pause as Reassessment Opens in Washington
Hart halts campaign activity while Hart's organization reassesses. Sweeney cites a statement that the campaign will continue and urges supporters to keep fundraising. Hart criticizes a Miami Herald story about Rice and defends himself, pledging to answer questions and press for fairness amid poor poll news.
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Harts Org
Sweeney
Hart
Miami Herald
Rice
Washington
Denver
Herald
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