Interfaith Housing moves to historic Frederick HQ
Interfaith Housing of Western Maryland, a nine year old nonprofit, has bought the old Police station at 731 North Market Street in Frederick for its new headquarters. Renovation will begin next spring with construction on a 12 unit low income apartment behind the building starting later, as the group expands its services across Carroll, Frederick, Washington and Allegany counties.
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Odds and ends from Frederick County politics and science
A collection of anecdotes from Frederick County politics notes top ballot position by Del Sue Hecht in local races contrasts with other outcomes. The piece recalls historic ballot symbols, then shifts to Newt Gingrich visits, amateur radio aid after floods, a lunar meteor shower forecast affecting satellites, germ warfare expert Bill Patrick at Fort Detrick, and related Frederick News-Post coverage.
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Frederick
Del
Sue Hecht
Democratic Party
James Abrecht
Jas
Irving Abb
Central Committee
New York Times
Science Times
Bill Patrick
Fort Detrick
Patrick
Policy clarity needed on Iraq crisis and U S strategy
An analysis argues the United States faces a recurrent problem with Iraq under Saddam Hussein and Cuba under Fidel Castro, urging a clear long term policy. It criticizes past hesitation, urges decisive action against weapons programs, and warns against reliance on UN permission without a concrete aim. It notes domestic politics, regional attitudes, and the limits of missile strikes without a coherent plan.
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Fidel Castro
Saddam Hussein
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Castro
Clinton
Iraq
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Cus
U.N
White House
Kuwait
Bush
Baghdad
Tag
America
U.N. Arts
Ani McFeathers
Scriposlow
News Service
Frederick leaders push driver education and rededication
Civic groups and others backed driver education in Frederick County schools with endorsements from DMV Commissioner W Lee Elgin and Maryland State Police Major Edward McK Johnson. Mayor Lloyd C Culler proclaimed Rededication Week ahead of the Nov 21 Proedony Train arrival. Civitan Club created a nursing school scholarship at Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing.
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Frederick County
Frederick High School
Motor Vehicles
W. Lee Elgin
Edward McK. Johnson
Maryland State Police
Lloyd C. Culler
Frederick
Frederick Civitan Club
Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
The High Cost of Awareness on Domestic Violence
Pamela D. Ruzbacki laments delays in protective orders after a woman and friend were attacked by an estranged husband. She recalls her own ex parte order denial in Frederick County and notes October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month highlighting the community’s toll.
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Frederick County
Customers and employees see wins as closures unfold
A former Martin's employee recalls fear and relief as Giant and Martin's faced closures. The piece notes customer petitions, rallies, and local political involvement, then reveals County Market's quiet behind the scenes role in acquiring the Martin's stores.
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Martin's
U.S
Eveyone
Giant
Martin’s
County Market
County Market Saves Martins Employees as Acquisition Reshapes Jobs
A note describes Martins employees being offered new roles at County Market with same pay and benefits, preserving tenure, after ownership changes. It credits County Market for turning a potential loss into a winning outcome for workers and customers amid FTC pressure and store closures. The piece also includes an abrupt transition to political commentary by Leo Sperling about Israel and dissent.
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Frederick
Martin's
County Market
Martins
Federal Trade Commission
No danger Pollard release discussed by Israel and Clinton
George Millburt cautions against releasing Jonathan Pollard after a meeting with President Clinton. The piece argues clemency is unlikely, noting three presidents and Senator Kerrey oppose a pardon due to potential access to further secrets. Israel’s alliance is acknowledged, but Pollard’s release remains unlikely.
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George Millburt
Jonathan Pollard
Israel
Netanyahu
Clinton
Pollard
Mr. Pollard
Reagan
Bush
Bill Clinton
Sen
Bob Kerrey
Nebraska
United States
Middle East
Millburn
Enthusiasm Counts in Teaching Attention to Learning
Robert E Kennedy reflects that teacher enthusiasm powers student engagement more than money or credentials. He recalls two teachers who transformed journalism and religion lessons, noting how energy can make even dull subjects compelling and spark a lifelong urge to learn. He mentions Sister Marie Michelle and his reaction to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
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Marie Michelle
Abraham Lincoln
Letters to the Editor guidelines at The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News Post invites signed letters exclusive to the paper with the writer's name address and home and business phone numbers. Due to high volume publication is not guaranteed and poetry verse form letters or copies of other letters are not accepted.
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Fredenck News-Post
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