Walkersville Eyes Local Police Force With Reserve Funds
Walkersville Town Commission set aside 21000 in reserve to study creating a local police force. The plan links to a formal feasibility study and may rely on either an independent department or a piggy back arrangement with Sheriff or State police, while residents' views are to be heard. The town also plans water system upgrades, parking rules on Maple Avenue, and budgeted police and staff pay adjustments.
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William E. Graffam
News-Post
Walkersville
Sheriff's Department
Commission
Burgess Orley Bourland
Maple Avenue
Kenneth Drive
Burgess Bourland
Sherif’s Department
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Brunswick
Mount Airy
Water Department
Glade Towne
Bowers
Tts
Singer
Harney
Attemece Vinen
Saturday Night Live and Fridays clash in TV era critique
Los Angeles AP commentary argues that ABC's Fridays fails to live up to NBC's Saturday Night Live. It criticizes the newer show’s imitation of SNL’s style, noting pacing, skits, and faux news bits echo SNL. It cites cast members like Mark Blankfield and Melanie Chartoff and questions potential for ABC to succeed.
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Los Angeles
ABC
Melanie Chartoff
Jane Curtain
Brotherhood of Men
Mark Blankfield
Maryedith Burrell
Larry David
Darrel Igus
Brandis Kemp
Bruce Mahler
Michael Richards
John Rourke
Family outdoor movie series at Catonsville CC begins June 19
Community driven season of seven Thursday night family films runs 19 June to 31 July at CCC Bar Theatre and outdoor venues. Showtimes shift from 7 30 p m to 8 45 p m as summer advances. Admission 150 for adults and 1 for children under 12. season tickets 8 and 5. Tickets at Summer Box Office or call 455 4358. Schedule includes Superman Every Which Way But Loose Jungle Book Breaking Away Watershed Down The Muppet Movie and Benji.
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Catonsville Community College
CCC Bar Theatre
Jace
CCC
Benji
Delaware House passes 1981 budget with pension row
Delaware House approved a $26 million unamended fiscal 1981 budget by a 30 to 7 vote despite controversy over added pension benefits for legislators. An attempted amendment to roll back the pension increase failed. The package funds a $5 million Chrysler aid project and a $7 million road repair program, plus a 95 percent pay hike for state employees including legislators.
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Dover
Del
House of Representatives
Joint Finance Committee
Gwynne F. Smith
Green Acres
Smith
Kevin W. Free
Wilmington
Senate
Gey Pierre S du Pont
du Pont
Delaware Financial and Econome Advisory Committee
Chrysler Corp
Summer long Owens Creek clean up to start, officials say
Frederick County will deploy a 13 member crew for a summer long cleanup of Owens Creek. The program covers the creek bed and banks with hand tools, cables and chains. Four man teams will clear brush haul stumps and logs to an off site burial. Laborers may come from CETA. foremen hired by the county.
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Thurmont
Owens Creek
Frederick County
Lawrence W. Johnson
Johnson
Sorell
CETA
Majority of Harney wells polluted in Carroll County study
A May 38 1900 report shows 31 of 44 Harney private wells contaminated, with 18 bacteria and 13 fecal bacteria. 15 samples exceed nitrate limits. Officials urge funding for innovative sewage options as federal aid possible but costly for residents.
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Harney
Westminster
Carroll County
County Board of Health
State Health Department
Baltimore
Health Department
What is a Mausoleum The Silent Ad for Affordable Above Ground Burial
An advertisement explains mausoleums as private above ground burial structures of granite and concrete, sheltered from the earth, once exclusive to the wealthy and famous. It proclaims new low cost options with easy payments and simple arrangements available to all.
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the News
New York
Dan Roberts
JVC Corp
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