Debate Week Highlights Election Prep And Debates Across Regions
Editorial notes the flood of polls and pundit predictions shaping voter perceptions while urging actual voting. It recalls historic debates and stresses reliance on independent research. outlines upcoming debates for Oct 5 11 and 17 and a Frederick County education board forum series with six candidates across four schools in October.
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Chicago
al Gore
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Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
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Frederick County
Catoctin High School
Singanore High School
Brunswick High School
Lehrer's Edge Question List for Presidential Debate
Debate questions probe first 100 days legislation and executive orders. Topics include Social Security solvency, Medicare drug plans, education funding, uninsured Americans, health care costs, and potential military intervention in crises. Addresses both Bush and Gore with explicit policy and ethics angles.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assoc
Bath annual Frederick fair opens with tennis and events
Large crowds gathered at the Frederick Fairgrounds for the Bath annual with top tennis action as Max McCardell won the Jaycee sponsored City Tennis Championship singles crown defeating No 1 Park 86 64 06 75. Also noted were a US Army furlough visit by SGT Charles Aamen Myers and a Klan threats claim to the Human Relations Commission. An open house marked Hospice of Frederick County Inc. and YMCA group members trained for the Ethnic Festival under Debbie Beers.
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Nelie Rife
Clara Dinterman
Vicki Haas
Lila Killmeier
Nan Nichols
Ways and
Edward P Thomas
Virginia Elvis
YMCA
Frederick County
Armory
Debbie Beers
Kara Bevington
Lynne Penn
Sara Moore
Kirstin Talmon
Wendy Dutrow
Jenny Moore
Tammy Dutrow
Tricia Queen
Eric Reeder
Rogers Office Supply closes amid Frederick downtown revitalization
Rick Weldon of Frederick city officials salutes Archie Rogers for decades of downtown advocacy as Rogers Office Supply at 110 North Market Street closes. He praises downtown merchants, eateries, and the strong community ties Archie built, urging continued patronage of nearby stores and a vibrant urban core.
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Rogers
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North Market St
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Rogers Office Supply
Patrick
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East
Frederick Arts Council and Fredericktowne Players push cultural arts center
The Frederick Arts Council supports community groups including The Fredericktowne Players a 32 year old troupe. The council plans a Cultural Arts Center at 15 W Patrick St Phase III aims to provide a permanent home for local arts groups currently using the Center. Discussions include FTP productions and timing.
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Fredericktowne Players
Frederick Arts Council
Frederick County
W. Patrick St
Fun Company
Maryland Ensemble Theatre
SAB Productions
Tawa Dance Company
The
Shakespeare Project
Cultural Arts Center
Renovation Delays Cost CHS Students Meals
At Catoctin High School students face costly delays as cafeteria renovations extend beyond planned timelines. Freshmen describe long lines and cold meals, while back to school night attendees learned renovations would not finish as scheduled, impacting daily routines and nutrition.
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Catoctin High School
CHS
Overcrowded Catoctin cafeteria sparks pupil seating rush
In a letter to the editor Jeanette M. McGuire of Lewistown complains the Catoctin High School cafeteria renovations, promised by Sept 15, are incomplete. She notes overcrowding, scarce table space, and students eating in the lobby or on the floor during the 2000-2001 school year, urging action.
Remembering Ralph Michels and his Lifelong Values
Angela Martin recalls Ralph Michels, longtime president of County Right to Life, who funded local education on protection and hosted meetings in his Toll House Road medical office. He spoke of Germany’s Holocaust, supported marginalized people, and lived a Christian ideal in Walkersville.
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ORF
Ralph Michels
Frederick
Treatment of deaf child outrages Frederick pastor
Rev Burton L Mack of New Windsor protests a Frederick County Maryland court ruling involving a deaf 12 year old and an older officer. He condemns the judge and calls for greater understanding of sign language and inclusive practices in public service.
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Asbury United Methodist Church
Frederick
The Fredericktowne Players Move to Weinberg Center Stage
The theater group plans a solution across the street with sound improvements under way. Roy Meachum notes his column will return as the troupe navigates Curtain tensions for a Sept 27 event at the Weinberg Center.
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Weinberg
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Roy Meachum
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Letters to the Editor at the Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters from readers. Include the writer’s name address and phone for verification. Submissions may be edited for space and clarity. Send to Letters to the Editor 200 East Patrick Street Frederick MD 21765 or via fax or email.
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