Governor vetoes bill to keep treadmill auto test voluntary
Governor Glendening vetoed a bill that would have made the treadmill Emissions test optional, leaving a mandatory test option in place. The veto delays a full switch until October, with June 1 price changes pending. Local lawmakers criticized the veto while praising the move for air quality and public service.
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Parris Glendening
Glendening
Marilyn Corbett
Motor Vehicle Administration
MVA
Donald Elliott
Frederick Carroll
Grendening
Grandstand
County withholds 243 000 from school board funding
Frederick County Commissioners voted to strip 243 000 earmarked for the Board of Education fearing it would finance employee raises. The money shifts to other programs and county employee bonuses while maintaining a 3.2 million maintenance of effort allocation.
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Frederick County
Board of Education
Ilona Hogan
Frederick Community College
Rhoderick
School Board
FCC
Doug Browning
Ms. Hogan
Hoke
Maryland glyphs in dispute over Star Spangled Banner manuscript
Frederick County Commissioners press bid to borrow the fragile Francis Scott Key manuscript stored in a state museum for the county 250th anniversary celebration. The Maryland Historical Society denies the request as officials push Governor Glendening to intervene.
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Frederick County
Francis Scott Key
Maryland Historical Society
Parris Glendening
The
Historical Society
Mark Hoke
Reverend Brown's Hard Life Keeps Faith Strong
The Rev Brown, 41, once a farmhand at 19 and later a custodian at the Donut Corporation of America, now does yard work to supplement his income. Despite arthritis bending his back, he remains proud of a long, "good, beautiful life" and serves as pastor of Sugarloaf Christian Community Church in Comus with a motto about having been on the mountain.
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Rev
Brown
Donut Corporation of America
Sugarloaf
Francis Scott Key and his Maryland ties
The Historical Society of Frederick County notes Key was born at Terra Rubra in Frederick County, later Carroll County, and lived in Frederick for a period to practice law. His burial site is marked with a memorial, and a September 1814 manuscript without music links to Maryland institutions.
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Francis Scott Key
Frederick County
Carroll County
Historical Society of
Frederick
Maryland Historical Society
Society
Baltimore
Fiori
The
Maryland Historical
Beautiful Life Society Rejects Loan for Sealed Historic Document
The Beautiful Life Society refused Hoke’s loan request to move a sealed historic document. Officials described a complex gas-filled containment and multiple protective cases, citing leakage risk, light exposure, climate control, and insurance. Hoke questioned the probability of leakage, noting guardianship by Boy Scouts and debate among commissioners over Governor intervention.
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Hoke
Fiort
Fiori
College reallocates funds for Winchester Hall remodeling
In a fiscal shift, the college moved money from its FCC capital budget to remodeling Winchester Hall. On Monday the board reversed course, restoring funding for the project while also planning improvements to the administration hall and the campus heating and air conditioning systems. The renovation aims to complete the most extensive upgrade in its history, supporting campus facilities and housing.
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Winchester Hall
Ion Frede
Tion
Hitios
Poweting
Inmate Recaptured After Cumberland Hospital Breakout
A local inmate who escaped from a Cumberland psychiatric hospital on May 11 was recaptured by Frederick police late Monday and is being held without bond at the Frederick County Adult facility.
Nelson faces multiple charges in ex-girlfriend protection case
Robert Eugene Nelson, 35, is charged with escape and repeated violations of a protective order filed by his former partner, the mother of his two children. He was arrested around 10:15 pm by police K-9 and Special Response Team after being located at the 8800 block of Indian Springs Road, Frederick County Courthouse records show.
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Detenton
Robert Eugene Nelson
Frederick County
Nelson
Indian Springs Road
Frederick News Daily Recycling Note
Inside The Frederick News describes daily post content printed on 100 percent recycled paper with emphasis on recyclability and environmental concerns. The item notes the newspaper’s commitment to sustainable practices and recycled materials.
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Frederick News
Fort Detrick to Host Spring Research Festival
Detrick plans a Spring Research Festival to showcase government funded biomedical work. Dr Howard Young of the NCI Frederick center helps organize the event on base. Researchers from NCI, the Department of Defense and USDA will present findings to peers and the public, with demonstrations by the Army Aeromedical Isolation Team.
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Howard Young
Fort Detrick
Dr Young
National Cancer Institute
Frederick Cancer Research and Development Center
NCI
Department of Defense
US Department of Agriculture
Army
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