Plan to repair leaks in creek project OK'd
Frederick aldermen approved spending over 39 thousand dollars to waterproof and repair leaks in the Carroll Creek flood control project from the South Carroll Street bridge to South Market Street. Change orders total 39,544 dollars for new channel walls and related work.
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Carroll Creek
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Board of Aldermen
South Carroll Street Bridge
South Market Street
Glenn Nikirk
Nikirk
Carroll airport lands $1 million FAA grant for land purchase
Washington reports the Carroll County Regional Airport will receive 1,068,300 from the FAA for development and modernization. Rep. Beverly Byron notes funds fund 65 acres for landing approach protection and noise mitigation as part of phase four land acquisition, aiming to accelerate runway expansion and attract business to the region. Corporate jets require longer runways, underscoring the grant's significance.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Carroll County
Beverly Byron
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FAA
Carroll
Byron
Summit Hall Farm Pool to Open in Gaithersburg
The Summit Hall Farm Park Pool complex opens at 11 a.m. Saturday May 25 with free swimming. The facility offers a splash pool with a frog slide, seal fountain and alligator feature, plus a snack bar, bathhouse, playground and shaded seating. Free hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. May 25 and 26. from May 27 hours are 3 to 8 p.m. weekdays and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekends and holidays. Memberships for residents range 75 dollars for individuals and 120 dollars for families. non residents 115 dollars for individuals and 195 dollars for families. senior memberships 55 and 85 respectively. Contact 258-6445 or 258-6345.
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Gaithersburg
Summit Hall Farm Park
Fort Detrick to display Patriot launcher on Safety Day
Fort Detrick Safety Awareness Day on May 22 features the Persian Gulf War hero, the Patriot surface to air missile launcher. Letterkenny Army Depot and U S Army Missile Command will showcase the launcher along the running track infield beside Building 1430. The Patriot earned its "Scud Killer" nickname for destroying most Iraqi SCUD missiles during the Gulf War.
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Letterkenny Army Depot
U.S. Army Missile Command
Iraq
Scouts honor Suburban Propane for ecology badge work
Girl Scouts Tiffamy Hoyle and Melissa Smith present a plaque to Mike Hoyle of Suburban Propane thanking him for his recycling efforts at his office. The gesture is part of Troop 1201's ecology badge project observed by the troop members.
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Tiffamy Hoyle
Melissa Smith
Mike Hoyle
Flagpole and monument planned at Harry Grove Stadium
A private group kicked off plans to erect an 80 foot flagpole and a granite platform at Harry Grove Stadium to mark the 1931 national anthem designation by Congress. The Star Spangled Banner Anniversary Project aims to replace the existing 40 foot pole, move the smaller pole to Grove Stadium entrance, and fund the $50,000 project entirely by private donations with a kickoff planned next week.
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Mike Henderson
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Congress
Grove Stadium
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Francis Scott Key
United States
Gary Baker
Henderson
Frederick mayor Ron Young named deputy director
Ronald M. Kreitner appointed former Frederick mayor Ronald N. Young as deputy director of the Baltimore Maryland Office of Planning on Friday. Kreitner praised Young for his extensive local government background from 16 years as Frederick mayor, noting his work with small towns and counties and future contributions to the office. Frederick achievements under his leadership include All-American City status, downtown revitalization awards, multiple city recognitions, a Cinderella City designation, and a Liveability Award from the Conference of Mayors, along with service on eight gubernatorial committees.
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Ronald M. Kreitner
Frederick
Ronald N. Young
Ron Young
Kreitner
Ron
Conference of Mayors
Montgomery General expands fund raising drive for hospital expansion
Montgomery General Hospital has raised nearly 2 million dollars toward a 3.5 million phase one expansion that will add an administrative office building on the east side. Construction could begin by September and take about a year, with total project costs reaching 10 to 12 million dollars under the plan.
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Montgomery General Hospital
Hspital
Linda M. Janzik
Communications
Joseph V. Truhe
Truhe
Washington
Phillip Ratner
Aeee W. Bird
Hos Bi
Montgomery General
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