FCC Names Dr Patricia Stanley New President
The Frederick Community College announces Dr Patricia Stanley as the new president following a year long search that included public interviews. Stanley, executive VP and chief business and student officer at a larger 13 000 enrollment college, brings a collaborative leadership style and a plan to expand distance learning and industry partnerships.
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Deat
Frederick Community College
FCC
Lee Betts
Stanley
Patricia Stanley
Dr Stanley
Betts
Dr. Stanley
Wisner Faces Allegations Tied to 1989 City Vote
Roy Meachum Buck Wisner, once a Democratic central committee member, faced accusations from allies of defeated Mayor Ronald Young that he aided Republican victor Paul Gordon in the 1989 city election. The committee, led by James McClellan and with attorney Thomas Stater, pursued removal, but the effort collapsed for lack of verifiable evidence that Wisner betrayed the party’s aim to elect Democrats.
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Hares
Buck” Wisner
Cres
Democratic Central Committee
Ronald Young
Paul Gordon
Young
James McClellan
Thomas Stater
Wisner
GOP backing shapes City Hall race and party splits
The piece argues Republican support for Mrs Nash and Mr Hall swung City Hall, sidelining Democrat rivals. It notes Blaine Young and ex mayor's son faces pressure for party leadership, while internal factions blame leaders for missteps and misinfo. The piece cites Grimes, Nash, Hall, Young, and party figures amid post election tensions.
Mission Impossible in a Classroom Team Selection
A boss imposes a new role to supervise a 25 member team and achieve multiple goals defined by tests. The supervisor must select a team from resumes, evaluate backgrounds and traits, train some from scratch, and assign leadership, all while facing fixed standards and diverse peer benchmarks regionally and nationally.
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Fuadine
Public Teachers and Workplace Challenges Reflected in Letter
Cynthia G Kund writes from Myersoulle detailing diverse team members and systemic pressures. The piece contrasts intrinsic leaders and distracted staff, diverse cultural backgrounds, disabilities, and financial strain with expectations to match ABC Corp. The author thanks public school teachers for diligence amid social and cultural hurdles and public criticism.
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Pany
ABC Corp
Cynthia G. Kund
Myersoulle
Armistice Day ceremonies in Frederick amid rain and reflections
Rain drenched Armistice Day observances in Court House Park with Rev Paul L Althouse criticizing complacency toward peace. Capt James A Cussail urged duty for future defense as a town clock was found damaged by rifle shots. Hundreds attended three sales of the Francis Scott Key Hotel contents at the Frederick Fairgrounds as the John Hanson Phillip Thomas House plan moved toward a compromise preserving the front facade. The third annual Needlework Show at Rose Hill Manor drew entries judged by Barbara Diefenderfer and others. Construction of the J Elmer Harp Medical Center in Middletown progressed with roof work, slated for January completion.
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Court House Park
Paul L. Althouse
Evangelical Reformed Hucch
James A. Cussail
Maryland National Guard
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Fine Arts
Frederick Fairgrounds
John Hanson
Phillip Thomas
Frederick City Historic District
Rose Hill Manor
Barbara Diefenderfer
John Kohler
Polly Curtis
Gretchen Barrick
Barbara Zentner
Kitty van Tries
Trudy Barrick
J. Elmer Harp Medical Center
Middletown
Fred Feigley
Mayberry RFD and the Lessons from the Campaign
Roger F. Nicodemus of Frederick reflects on a political campaign's lessons. He argues that a negative campaign can win and critiques efforts to portray Frederick as Maryland's second largest metropolis, asserting the misperception.
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Frederick
Maryland
Mayberry
Apology demanded for attacks on fire-rescue volunteers
The Vigilant Hose Company of Emmitsburg lays out a strong rebuke to Mick Mastrino for an Editorial Page piece on Nov 6. It asserts volunteers and unsalaried EMS staff deliver quality emergency services, distances the group from his accusations, and calls for public trust while defending leadership and community support.
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Mick” Mastrino
Emmitsburg
Frederick County
Emmitsburg Fire Chief Denounces Dissenting Comment
A. Franklin Davis of the Vigilant Hose Company condemns insults from a commentator and states support comes from private and government groups. Stephen H. Foerster adds that state operated schools are not enclaves of totalitarianism and students are persons under the Constitution.
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A. Franklin Davis
Emmitsburg
Civil liberties hit by drug searches at TJ High
A letter condemns seven warrantless searches at Thomas Johnson High School as a violation of civil liberties. The writer cites police overreach, questions the officer's remarks about students, and urges school officials to reconsider the policy while warning affected families to pursue legal action. Justice Fortas and Tinker references frame the objections.
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Thomas Johnson High School
TJ High
Cpl
John Williams
Heidel
Abe Fortas
Tinker
DesMoimnes
Frederick Youth Football League Treasured Community Asset
A reader praises the Frederick Youth Football League as a hidden treasure in Frederick County. Volunteers coaches and parents are lauded for teaching the game and stressing education, with an upcoming all star game at McCurdy Field on Saturday November 15.
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Jaime Smith
Frederick
Frederick County
Gien
Tom
Bob
Shawn
Frederick Youth Football League
Frederick News-Post
WEMD
McCurdy Field
Letters to the Frederick News-Post require signer and contact details
The Frederick News-Post invites letters from readers and requires the writer’s name, home address, and home and business phone numbers for verification. Some letters are published due to space, but not all submissions can appear. poetry and letters to others are not published.
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Fredench News-Post
Frederick News-Post
Patrick Sr
P.O
Frederick
Fredericknewspost.com
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Donnaemehak
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