FCC Renovation at Frederick Community College Unveiled
A ceremony on November 13 highlighted FCC renovations including Administration Hall in the old A Building and a new library with links to Hood and county library systems. The project features a teleconferencing center language labs video production studio braille signs and a direct office to conference room passage.
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Frederick Community College
FCC
Lee J. Betts
Hood
County Library System
Skaters Press City for Safe Park, Addresses Ban
Matt Richards of Frederick argues after the Frederick city Board of Aldermen banned skating on Patrick Market Bentz and East streets and on all public tennis courts. He urges a dedicated skate park near a police-patrolled route and criticizes limited options while noting the need for safe street skating or park facilities.
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Frederick
James Steen Jr
Maj. Raffensberger
Market Street
Carroll Creek
Fountain
Seventh Street
Roelkey Myers
Frederick City
Mount Airy
Jon Kreissig
Baker Park
Matt Richards
Russia’s West Outlook Wavers In Ongoing Political Shift
The article argues Russia faces a tension between Westernized reform and nationalist retrenchment. It reviews historical patterns from Ivan the Terrible to Lenin and notes current liberal figures praising democracy while advocating a greater Russia. It cites foreign policy aims to weaken former Soviet states to reabsorb them, blocking Baltic ties with EU and NATO.
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Ivan the Terrible
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Baltic States
Ukraine
European Union
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Duma
Russia reabsorbs Belarus and northern expansion threats rise
David Stefancic analyzes Moscow’s drive to reclaim Belarus and assert influence over Poland and the Baltic region. He notes NATO expansion worries, a revived Soviet ties narrative in Belarus, and a looming December election as ultranationalist figures gain traction. Stefancic is a history professor at Saint Mary’s College and Scripps Howard News Service.
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Belarus
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Yeltsin
Ukraine
NATO
Moscow
Baltics
Poland
Hungary
Slovakia
Czech Republic
Peter the Great
Ian Vendetta
U.S
Soviet Union
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Zhirinovsky
David Stefancic
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame
Scripps Howard News
Formal reception honors Col. Black at Camp Detrick
A ceremonial reception and dance at the officers club, Camp Detrick, celebrated Col. Henry M. Black’s assumption of command on November 2, succeeding Col. Joseph D. Sears. The event featured remarks and greetings to the new post commander.
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Camp Detrick
Henry M. Black
Black
Col. Black
Joseph D. Sears
Wake-up call on Thurmont crime problems and police
A Thurmont resident writes a wake-up letter alleging a rise in neighborhood burglaries and criticizing local police for failing to fingerprint, question suspects, or pursue suspects. The author urges better training or new investigators to protect homes and restore safety.
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Thurmont
Thurmont parent decries school board dress code overreach
In a letter from Thurmont, a parent of two high school students criticizes the school board for an overbearing dress code plan. He cites inconsistent punishments, calls for IDs for all students, trespassing fines, and strict campus searches, urging realistic guidelines instead.
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Frederick County
D.C
Baltimore
Ban on belts hats and bags sparks county debate
Tammy Benson of Mount Airy condemns school bans on coats purses wallets and accessories and James H Lee urges Frederick County residents to oppose tower construction by D C area corporations citing safety and visual impact while urging officials to act.
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Frederick County
D.C
Towers Raise Alarm as APC Expansion Expands Across County
Hundreds of Frederick County residents voice concern over 190 to 250 foot towers approved by the Board of Zoning Appeals for American Personal Communication. Critics say four mile spacing from Baltimore to Hagerstown harms property values scenery and tourism. Residents allege clashes with hearings and argue APC offers no local jobs or new services.
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Board of Zoning Appeals
Baltimore
Hagerstown
American Personal Communication
Frederick County
D.C
APC
Appeals Board
Full approval for fighting casinos
Audry Prichard president of Montgomery County Federation of Republican Women endorses Senator Jean Roesser’s stance against legalized gambling in Maryland. The letter argues past gambling brought crime and tax revenue with social harm, urging legislators to vote against casinos and promote family safety through community efforts.
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Jean Roesser
Maryland
Roesser
Annapolis
Audrey Prichard
Montgomery County Federation of Republican Women
Dickerson
Letters to the Editor guidance from Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News-Post invites letters with name address and phone for verification. Due to high volume not all letters published. some edited for space or taste. Poetry religious verse or copies of others letters are not published.
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Frederick
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