Frederick County bulk trash program clears 551 tons in five years
Frederick County Roads Department reports its bulk trash program has removed 551 tons of waste since inception, with 127 tons in the current year including spring and fall pickups across Middletown Myersville Burkittsville Rosemont Emmitsburg and Woodsboro. Ambrose notes community support and cost efficiency, urging continued participation next April to sustain cleaner, more beautiful county spaces.
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Frederick County
County Roads Department
Middletown
Myersville
Burkittsville
Rosemont
Emmitsburg
Woodsboro
Melvin Ambrose
Ambrose
County Roads
News-Post
Roads Department
Maryland
Frederick school vacation plan eyed by board
County Superintendent G Lloyd Palmer will propose starting Christmas break one day earlier than last year. The piece notes the change will not greatly affect school activities. Also covered are St Timothy’s Mission’s 33rd anniversary service and reception led by Rev W R B Turner, Zonta reports from Girl Scouts delegates, and an upcoming art contest for children 12 and under by the Frederick Chamber of Commerce and News-Post with three judges named.
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Frederick City
G. Lloyd Palmer
Frederick County
St. Timothy’s
W. R. B. Turner
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
News-Post
Chamber of Commerce
Richard D. Hammond
Dorothy Eberstadt
William Ross
West Frederick Junior High School
Doyle Eskew
Elm Street School
Letter to Senator McC Mathias urges firm action on Iran and accountability
The writer argues for strong U S posture toward Iran, cites Vietnam and Cambodia, and urges military maneuvers and allied consultation to deter Iran. They criticize President Carter, urge enforcing international law, deporting disrespectful guests, and press Congress to curb perceived secrecy in county landfill oversight. The letter also contains demographic and local governance concerns about transparency and public access to site tests.
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U.S
Charles McC. Mathias
Senator Mathias
Iran
John Foster Dulles
Ramsey Clarke
Donald Duck
United Nations
Vietnam
Cambodia
82Nd Airborne
Carter
Congress
ESOL tutor drive aids Frederick refugees needs housing jobs
Ruth Baird urges local help as the Literacy Council of Frederick County launches a free ESOL tutor training workshop led by Martha A. Lane to rapidly staff English instruction for incoming refugee families. No experience required. volunteers may pre-register with the Reading Center for December sessions at Schaeffer Center Frederick.
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Frederick
Ruth Baird
Literacy Council
Frederick County
Frederick News-Post
Martha A. Lane
Lutheran Church Women of the Lutheran Church In America
Philadelphia
Miss Lane
United States
Canada
Joseph Davis
Davis
Schaeffer Center
E. Second St
Reading Center
News-Post
Site 55B design prompts citizen monitoring rights
Citizens may monitor activity related to the design and implementation of site 55B. This oversight will influence decisions impacting community health and well being for years. Nancy Wehrle, Laytonsville.
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Leszkiewicz
Montgomery County Council
Montgomery County
Laytonsville
Dames and Moore
Jerome J. Leszkiewicz
Montgomery County Office
Grafeith’s Ground Trampled by Oil in Wells
Local report details oil contamination near wells as Grafeith condemns practices and calls for action. The feature highlights environmental impact, calls for investigation, and notes community concern about water quality and local livelihoods.
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Nancy Ash
Harriet Baker
Grace Offutt
Penny Storm
Frederick Zonta Club
Colorado Springs
Dorothy Good
Girl Scout Council
ESOL
George W. Young JR
Marthe
Lane
Fireview Wholesale
Frederick Solar Distributors
Fireview Stoves
Waoebere
Park Estrance
Tue
Sot
Bo Sd
Diosa
Cart
Wusson
Nancy Wehrle
Grafeith
First National
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