Frederick County may change its salary schedule
Frederick County considers a major revision to its pay scales with a potential separate system for sheriff's deputies. A 90 day study will assess hourly employees and law enforcement pay structures, with the county manager eyeing merit pay and rango adjustments as reclassifications are reviewed by a cross county committee. Local deputies push for parity with city and state agencies.
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Frederick
Sheriff's Deputies
Mitch Hose
Jim Hagg
Sheriff's Office
Hagg
Order of Police Lodge
William Dennis
Frederick County
Dennis
Hose
Howard County
Ugly campaign raises funds for Multiple Sclerosis efforts in Maryland
May's Restaurant and Francis Scott Key Post 11 joined Maryland bars and restaurants in the 1997 UGLY drive by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. May's Bartender Contest raised 6050 and American Legion 3789, helping fund MS research and services for 3706 Maryland families. the statewide drive raised 161000.
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May’s
American Legion
The
Maryland
Dee Myers
Salvation Army Christmas aid applications day
The Salvation Army will accept applications on Thursday December 4 at 222 West Fifth Street Frederick from 9 am to 3 pm with lunch break 12 to 12 30 pm. Bring income and expense proofs photo ID birth certificates Social Security numbers and children clothing shoe sizes. Call 301-662-2211 for details.
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Salvation Army
Fifth St. Frederick
Mount St Mary’s College Wins Humanities Grant for Seminar
Mount St Mary’s College has earned a Maryland Humanities Council grant to develop a multiculturalism seminar for area middle and high school teachers. The program, set for next summer, guides English and social studies instructors to create classroom ready materials. Educators will adapt college materials from the American Experience project for teachers in Frederick Carroll and Washington counties.
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Emmitsbeurg
Mount St Mary's College
Maryland Humanities Council
Frederick
Carroll
Washington Counties
City delays action on assessment request for retirement complex
Frederick Mayor Jim Grimes and the aldermen delayed Homewood's request to reduce assessment fees for a 273 unit Continuing Care Retirement Community on Willow Brook Road. Homewood sought a $96,300 reduction, risking $214,100 in fees otherwise. Officials will bill at current rates with promise of reimbursement if a new fee schedule passes next year. The project includes 122 independent living, 31 assisted living, and 120 skilled care units.
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Frederick
Jim Grimes
Homewood
Willow Brook Road
Hety
Gary Hesseng
Hame
Wood
Commissioners to discuss position on river program
Frederick County Commissioners will discuss backing the American Heritage Rivers Initiative and inclusion of the Potomac River at the morning work session. Rick Weldon of Brunswick leads the committee drafting the Potomac application and argues the river must stay a viable drinking water source while opponents fear government overreach and landowner loss of rights.
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Frederick County
Rick Weldon
Brunswick
Potomac
Mr. Weldon
United Nations
America
AHRI
Concerned Citizens
Frederick
Weldon
Bob
Martin
The
Land Foundation
Mr. Martin
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