Mount Airy stores set for Thursday evening hours
More than 25 Main Street shops in Mount Airy will stay open until 8 p m each Thursday starting Oct 10 under a plan led by Mayor Gerald Johnson and the economic development commission. Local store owners hope evening hours lure commuters and boost business.
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Mount Airy
Gerald Johnson
Economic Development Commission
Rob Carson
RJ Printing
Carson
Damascus
Anne Dorsey
Whistlestop
Ed Tooley
Irene Brown
Main Street
Mrs Dorsey
Bob Browning
Indiana suffrage statue to return to Capitol Rotunda
Marion Miller of Lafayette helped win House and Senate approval to move the Portrait Monument back from storage to the U S Capitol Rotunda after a 50 year push. The sculpture by Adelaide Johnson features Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B Anthony and Lucretia Mott.
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US House
Senate
Rotunda
U.S
Constance A Morella
Morella
Adelaide Johnson
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Lucretia Mott
Alice Paul
National Woman’s Party
New ramp to connect U S 340 with I 70 opens today
State Highway Administration officials say a new ramp linking eastbound U S 340 to eastbound I 70 will open today replacing an older ramp. The $115 million project, under construction since spring, also adds several other ramps and aims for completion by October 1997.
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U.S. 340
U.S 340
State Highway Administration
John Concannon
SHA
Frederick City
Ballenger Creek Pike
Concannon
Smith Elected to State Panel
Jean Smith, vice president of Frederick County Board of Education, was elected to the executive committee of the Maryland Association of Boards of Education. The group represents 23 counties and Baltimore city, provides training, and lobbies in Annapolis and Washington. Smith joined the county board in 1994 to fill a five year term after A Samuel Koski’s death and is the board's only Republican. She will be up for reappointment in 1998.
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Jean Smith
Frederick County
Annapolis
Washington
Association
Resolutions Committee
Ms. Smith
William Donald Schaefer
A. Samuel Koski
Catonsville High students charged in drug incident
Baltimore County police charged a group of Catonsville High School students who took a classmate's Xanex tablets and fell ill. A 13 year old girl three 14 year old girls and two 15 year olds face juvenile charges for possession and disruption with one girl charged with distribution. They were released to parents and sustained no serious injuries.
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Catonsville
Baltimore County
Catonsville High School
Kevin B. Novak
Baltimore County Police
Novak
Thurmont to join anniversary celebration plans in 1998
Thurmont officials agree to participate in Frederick County's 250th anniversary events for 1998. Former mayor Paul Gordon previews plans including searching for the lost village of Monocacy, hoping artifacts draw visitors and boost local economy. A Thurmont 250th steering committee will begin planning in 2001 with first meeting Oct 22.
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Eugenia E. Gratto
News-Post
Thurmont
Frederick County
Frederick
Paul Gordon
Monocacy
Gordon
Terrence R Best
Participa
Best
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