Frederick FFA Nationals Teams Highlight County Youth Leaders
The agricultural page spotlights Maryland FFA youth headed for nationals with Frederick High School six four member teams including advisors Edward Mayne and Doug Hering Teresa Stevens guiding teams from Walkersville and Linganore. Walkersville to compete in horse and livestock judging while Linganore entries cover poultry. Linganore graduates Richard and David O Hara receive honors. County praise and support from teachers, volunteers, and the community underscore the effort and potential of these future leaders.
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FFA
Maryland
Frederick
Walkersville
Lingapore High
Frederick High School
Edward Mayne
Twa Ag
Doug Hering
Teresa Stevens
Carroll Shry
Frederick County
Virginia
County Extension Service
Linganore’s
Linganore
Richard
David O'Hara
David
Kansas City
Learning from history beyond hate in Frederick letter
Constance Wrench argues against erasing past conflict while condemning racism. She recalls Union and Confederate suffering, urges honoring history with humility, and cautions against substituting hate for learning as America moves toward future unity.
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Yvonne Small
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Frederick County
South
Jackson
Stonewall Jackson
Berryville
Martin Juther King Jr
No Easy Answers for Foreign Crises and U S Involvement
Opinion argues against Western intervention or long term occupation to resolve globe crises. It notes foreign aid often fails, peons suffer, and military force risks endless wars. Authors warn history shows ethno religious strife outlasts troops and question American sacrifice.
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Burundi
Zaire
Haiti
Rwanda
Somalia
Mozambique
Ethiopia
Sudan
Lebanon
Washington
U.S
Paul Johnson
America
Copley News Service
Frederick area notes include auction, births and show
A six hour auction at the former orphan's home on East Church Street raised 1600 for furniture and equipment. Frederick City Hospital reports 103 births in October. Crowded wards forced staff to relocate offices. A two day FFA farm show was held at Frederick High School gym. Siegfried Muetzel, once a POW, sought a photo from 1945 Frederick visit. A new flood study favors the West Patrick Street site for a 9 million courthouse complex. First snowfall dusted the area while county commissioners consider extending the subdivision moratorium. Devilbiss Road Bridge reconstruction to the Monocacy River seeks 1.668 million funding.
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East Church Street
Frederick
Frederick City Hospital
Ethel Northam
Ethel Strock
Frederick County
U.S. Department of Transportation
Devilbiss Road
Monocacy River
Recycling Rethink for Frederick County Landfill
Student SHANNON ABRECHT argues that dumping plastic milk jugs in Frederick County landfill wastes space and urges better recycling. She notes fear of new landfills, cites middle school science lessons, and urges responsible citizenship to extend landfill life.
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Frederick County
Recycling jugs prompt public input and ideas
A reader letters the Frederick News-Post criticizing waste from 11 700 pounds of plastic water jugs in a county landfill and offering humorous recycling suggestions such as decorating Jug Bridge with red and green jugs and juggling books for tax time while urging consideration of broader programs.
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Frederick
Jughead
Archie Fame
The
Dairy Maids
Letters to the Editor Questioning policy impacts and aid programs
Patricia Hershwitzky raises questions about domestic violence abortion health care costs AIDS mental illness school loans and college debt. She contrasts volunteers with AmeriCorps and critiques minimum wage effects asking who truly benefits and who pays the price for policy choices.
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Genune
AmeriCorps
Roscoe Bartlett
Letter Responds to Ugliness of Bigotry in Frederick News-Post
A Rocky Ridge Thurmont resident condemns stereotyping in Philip Green Jr.'s letter on bigotry, saying bigotry exists everywhere including their area. The writer asserts they are not racist or bigoted and urges readers not to generalize the Thurmont Rocky Ridge community.
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Philip 8. Green Jr
Frederick
Thurmont
Rocky Ridge
Picking and choosing critics on tolerance and faith
Allyson Merico argues Thurmont resident Chuck Lo Schiavo misuses scripture to target gays. She challenges his claim that homosexuality is detestable, asking what he believes about incest and pointing to the need for broader tolerance and restraint in religious commentary.
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Chuck Lo Schiavo
Cain and Abel
Mr. Lo Schiavo
Which side will be in charge in this election
The Frederick News Post invites readers to send letters to the editor on current politics. Letters must be exclusive to The News Post, signed, and include writer’s name, home address, and both home and business phone numbers for verification. Some letters may be abridged for space.
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Frederick News Post
News Post
Bartlett touts technology during Maryland talk
Rep Roscoe Bartlett says no personal threats since Nov election after wearing a bulletproof vest during Cumberland parade and Md 26 campaign wave. FBI investigated threats to Bartlett and wife Ellen as he urged tech firm support for R D tax incentives and science funding. Bartlett urged solar powered rest area at Goodloe Byron Overlook and called U S under a zero energy policy while stressing need for space station or supercollider to spark youth interest in science.
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Wamsville
Roscoe Bartlett
Maryland Technology Council
Holly Country Club
Bartlett
Cumberland
Ceresville
Congress
Ellen
Dr. Bartlett
FBI
House of Representatives
House
Newt Gingrich
Newt
Goodloe Byron
United States
Walkersville considers Nicodemus Farm rezoning plan
Walkersville officials debated a proposed 224 acre rezoning by 1093-29 Limited Partnership from agricultural to low density residential. Plan would add up to 878 single family lots, but staff and Planning Commission recommended denial citing school crowding, water and sewer limits, and traffic increases on Md 14 and Crum Road. High school capacity fears persist despite planned expansion. decision pending.
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Crum Road
MD. 14
Elizabeth Passerb
James Reid
Walkersville
Reid
Mr. Reid
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