Businesses and schools form a joint partnership in Frederick County
Standard Federal Savings and Loan will hire 25 Frederick County high school students annually for customer service clerical and data entry roles while the Frederick County Public School system adds a mortgage banking literacy unit to its business education curriculum. The pact includes school retraining if needed and a brokerage committee linking schools with business leaders to ensure future workforce readiness.
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Standard Federal Savings and Loan
Frederick County
Lois Burnett
Standard Federal
Burnett
Noel Farmer
Federal
Donald Date
Date
Dr. Farmer
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Harry deMoll
Private Industry Council
Jack Castle
Boy on car roof peers for visiting friend on Amber Meadows
On Harvest Drive in Amber Meadows, seven year old Chris Miner atop the family car eats a package of Fun Fruit to get a better view of a friend coming over for a visit.
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Chris Miner
Harvest Drive
Amber Meadows
Bette Davis Dies at 81 After Cancer Battle
New York AP confirms Bette Davis died of cancer at 81 in a Paris hospital while traveling home from Spain. The Oscar winner, famed for Jezebel and All About Eve, lived in West Hollywood and battled breast cancer after a 1983 mastectomy. Olivia de Havilland honors her as a brilliant, professional film icon.
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New York
Bette Davis
Miss Davis
Paris
Harold Schiff
West Hollywood
Calif
San Sebastian
Spain
Schiff
Olivia de Havilland
Miss de Havilland
New landfill site options face ruling out over environmental risk
Frederick County explores Keith farm and Ski College Mountain in Emmitsburg as potential landfill sites after the LeGore Quarry is dismissed. Soil Conservation Service notes soils at both Keith farm and quarry pose environmental problems and urge full geological hydrological reports if pursued, citing groundwater pollution risks in limestone areas.
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Keith Farm
Ladiesburg
Frederick County
Soil Conservation Service
County Commission
J. Anita Stup
US Department of Agriculture
LeGore
Keith
Ski College Mountain
Emmitsburg
Terry Walsh
The
Walsh
Sexton Guilty Of Murder In Urbana Exxon Robbery Case
John Sexton, 17, was found guilty Friday of first degree premeditated murder, armed robbery, felony murder, and related gun and theft charges in the 1988 Urbana Exxon Station killing of 16 year old Marc Daniel Uher. Jurors deliberated four hours before the verdict. sentencing set for Nov. 16 by Frederick County Circuit Court Judge G. Edward Dwyer Jr.
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John. Paul Sexton
Sexton
Frederick County
G. Edward Dwyer Jr
Donald Grossnickle
Maryland
Marc Daniel Uher
Mr. Uher
Urbana
New Market Middle School
Monrovia
Grossnickle
Homeless march on Washington seeks biggest housing rally since 1981
Housing activists aim for a three day siege ending with a march of up to 100000 on the Mall and Pentagon. The protest, backed by 200 organizations, seeks federal action including HUD pledges to make foreclosed homes available to the homeless and to redirect block grants to fight poverty and expand opportunity.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
Pentagon
Mall
Beverly Hills
Congress
Jack Kemp
Barry Zigas
Housing and Urban Development Department
Kemp
Afl-Cio
U.S. Conference of Mayors
YMCA
YMMCA
National Urban League
Catholic Charities USA
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
National Organization For Women
Frederick County National Bank sketch for $3 million expansion
An artist’s sketch illustrates a proposed $3 million expansion of Frederick County National Bank on the Square Commerce in downtown Frederick. The plan was discussed at a Thursday workshop by the Historic District Commission and will be considered at next Thursday’s HDC agenda.
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Frederick County National Bank
Commer
Frederick
Historic District Commission
HDC
Hood Enrollment Sets New Record
Fort Detrick welcomes a new chaplain as education notes Hood College enrollment hits a new high. Weather page previews fall night lows and Sunday highs in the mid 50s with light winds amid Western Maryland readings.
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Maryland
Hood
Aes Ad
Fort Detrick
Religion News
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Edwin F. Nikirk II
John Sexton
Mr. Nikirk
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Mr. Grossnickle
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Hollywood
Jon Voight
Valerie Harper
Roanoke
New York City
North Carolina
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
Capitol
Mitch Snyder
America
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Inside the News
Bullets
Einran
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