State police announce new auto inspection requirements
Maryland state police and the Department of Transportation announce new safety inspection rules effective Oct 1 for vehicles with altered fuel fillers or damaged catalytic converters. The program aligns with a January 1984 emissions inspection rollout, warning buyers of potential $300 repair costs on as is vehicles and detailing how to verify catalytic converter status via labels.
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Bruce E. Diehl
Automotive Safety Enforcement Division
Maryland
Maryland Department of Transportation
Diehl
Particwar
Two Shops Close on North Market Street in Frederick
Moon Mountain at 35 N Market St and Frederick's Video at 419 N Market St shut doors this week amid owner travel plans and lease pressures. Local officials note not all factors are economic, with mixed explanations from building owners and community members.
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News-Post
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Moon Mountain
N. Market St
Frederick's Video
N. Market
David Smith
New England
Tim Barnes
Smith
Archie Rogers
Frederick City
Downtown Merchants Association
Rogers
Smyth
Barry Crummel
el Worate
Frederick County
Police seek leads in Waverley School theft
Frederick City police seek information on a breaking and entering at Waverley School Wednesday night. Entry came through a broken window to the teachers lounge, with items stolen including a water cooler, change, cookies, a watch, knives and whistles. Tips can be anonymous through Crime Solvers with up to $1,000 reward.
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Waverley
Richard J. Ashton
Stephen H. Puel
Robert A. Servacek
Ashton
Criminal Investigation Division
City Police
Checkmate
Frederick County
Bloodmobile sets up Monday in Middletown
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at AMVETS Home Post 9 in Middletown on Monday from 1 to 6 30 pm for blood collection. All types are needed especially O positive and O negative. Donors must be healthy weigh at least 110 pounds and be 17 to 66. Those with hepatitis jaundice heart disease or malignancy are ineligible. Bring Red Cross donor cards and wait eight weeks between donations.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Middletown
Amvets Home
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Red Cross
United Way
Educator urges using brain growth data in teaching plans
Dr. Conrad Toepfer of SUNY urged Maryland educators to align lessons with brain growth phases. He highlighted seventh grade plateaus and early grade reading pushes, advocated horizontal teaching, and criticized standardized tests as profit-driven. He warned against discarding essential subjects despite reform talk.
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Conrad Toepfer
State University of New York
Toepfer
Maryland Association of Boards of Education
MABE
Sheraton Inn-Frederick
Toepier
Black Community Convocation Aims to Boost Black Student Academic Success
More than 1,000 black parents, leaders, and students are expected at the Black Community Convocation on Oct. 8 at John F. Kennedy High School in Silver Spring. The event, organized by Blacks United for Excellence in Education, seeks self help strategies to raise math and overall academic performance amid concerns over disparities, dropout risk, and violence reports.
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John F. Kennedy High School
Randolph Road
Silver Spring
The
NAACP
Blacks United
Montgomery County
Citizens Minority Relations Monitoring Committee
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