Maryland urges smart growth at historic trust conference
Governor Parris Glendening urged reinvestment in urban centers to curb sprawl at the Maryland Historical Trust conference in Frederick. He outlined programs to revitalize cities, redirect transportation funds, modernize schools, and fund small business growth in targeted areas.
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Nation's unemployment hits seven month low in September
The nation posts a seven month low jobless rate of 5.5 percent as construction health care and real estate add jobs. Analysts warn of slow growth with a soft landing likely. Maryland counties show varied rates with Frederick at 3.2 percent and Cecil at 8.6 percent.
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Veteran crosses U S on foot to Washington D C for Veterans Day
Fred Pepper a 45 year old Vietnam veteran from Seattle is walking from Olympia Washington to Washington DC to press for a five point Veterans Affairs reform contract. He carries a 4 by 6 foot American flag and has walked about 74 hours reaching Frederick Maryland where VFW Post 3285 volunteers sheltered him.
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Woodsboro chemist named Maryland Chemist of the Year
Woodsboro resident Dr. Richard Smith, a long time Western Maryland College instructor and visiting scientist at Fort Detrick, is named Maryland Chemist of the Year by the state ACS. He has 16 scientific publications since 1990, half with student authors, and works on cancer and AIDS drugs at NCI Frederick. He will present AIDS research when he receives the award next month.
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Frederick News Post Recycling Notice
The Frederick News Post emphasizes daily use of 100 percent recycled paper and full recyclability of the newspaper.
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South Street expected to reopen this afternoon
City officials expect South Street to be driveable this afternoon as paving nears completion after weather delays. State Highway Administration notes ramps to eastbound I 70 will reopen once the street is open, with soil borings showing only soft sediment sections and no dangerous voids. David Martin oversees the operation.
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