County rejects 3 million gift for Urbana sewer plan
Frederick County commissioners turned down a proposal from Ward Corporation Kiplinger Washington Editors Inc and Route 80 Limited Partnership to fund a 26 million regional sewer and water system in Urbana in exchange for a 3 million gift for local school construction The plan would raise hook up fees to 3141 and combined water sewer charges to 23 84 while countywide costs would rise and stretch scarce funds officials warned the escrow requirement tied to the gift added risk to the deal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Commissioners
Urbana
Ward Corporation
Kiplinger Washington Editors, Inc
Route 80 Limited Partnership
Mark Hoke
Bob Hayes
Buckingham's Choice retirement project moves forward in Frederick County
Buckingham's Choice, a continuing care retirement community planned south of Buckeystown on Md 80, gains momentum with a land sale agreement to EMA. The non profit, based in Sykesville, plans a 1999 opening costing about 40 million dollars, with 150 independent living units 30 assisted living units and 36 nursing beds. Once full it will house over 235 residents and provide 118 jobs while operating on an 8 million dollar annual budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeystown
Buckingham’s
Here
MD. 80
Episcopal Ministries
the Aging, Inc
EMA
Sykesville
Buckingham’s Choice
Lee J. Betts
Frederick Interfaith Retirement Council
Frederick Community College
Frederick Presbyterian Church
Pennsylvania
Frederick County
Interdenominational
Dr. Betts
Bishop Claggett Center
Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
Claggett Center
Retirement Council
Betts
Maryland
Fairhaven
Copper Ridge
Charles G. Clark
U S Would Consider British French Request for Ground Troops
Secretary of State Warren Christopher said the United States would consider a request from Britain and France for American ground troops to assist in regrouping U N peacekeepers in Bosnia. He noted no plan exists yet and any deployment would require congressional approval and NATO backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noordwijk
Netherlands
United States
Britain
France
U.N
Bosnia
Warren Christopher
Christopher
Associated Press
Robert Frasure
Belgrade
Slobodan Milosevic
Croatia
Serbia
Frasure
Pale
NATO
Andrei V Kozyrev
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Moscow
Bosnia mission could expose Americans to cross fire
Washington reports warn that deploying US troops to assist redeploying UN peacekeepers in Bosnia would put Americans in the line of fire during a prolonged three year conflict. Analysts note rugged terrain, limited ports, and tight corridors could hamper movement and protection despite armored air support. President Clinton previously pledged up to 25,000 troops to aid in a withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosnia
Washington
U S
Adriatic Sea
Split
Place
Clinton
United States
Old Frederick postcards recall memories of hometown
A Frederick feature highlights vintage postcards that preserve local memories. The item appears on A2 and B5 pages alongside society notes about newlyweds honeymooning at a cooking school and brief weather forecasts for Western Maryland. The Frederick News-Post emphasizes recycled paper printing and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CAL Business
The
Frederick
HRC in Frederick County faces deadline funding decision
Frederick County Human Relations Commission has 1800 dollars to spend by a May 19 deadline. Chairman Louis Willhauck notes timing as a factor while the May 12 banquet yielded about 700 dollars in ticket sales. Members John Kinkead and Edward McCoy voiced support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Human Relations Commission
HRC
Louis Willhauck
John Kinkead
Edward McCoy
DSS moves into new offices in Schaefer building
The Department of Social Services moves staff to a 43 000 square foot two building complex at South Carroll and East All Saints. The new four story glass brick facility features a larger lobby private interview rooms and a play area for children. DSS serves about 75000 people annually directly and about 45000 indirectly through day care programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Social Services
DSS
William Donald Schaefer
South Carroll and
East All Saints Streets
Steve Mood
Mood
South Carroll Street
Frederick County Department of Social Services
East All Saints Street
Frederick
Apie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Krista Glielmi
News-Post
Jmaryland
Tere Oro
By Skip Lawrence
Sue Hecht
Judy Hallmann
U.S
Inside the News
Douglas Tallman
Susan C.nicol
Hanheve
Sam Yo
Timothy Jacobsen
Bob Sharer
Melvin Cook
Hood College
Martha E. Church
Church
Tane
Nlewepar
Qachan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!