Right Trail for Glade Creek Valley Plan in Frederick County
Frederick County and Walkersville officials form the Glade Creek Stream Valley Advisory Committee to study a three mile hiking trail linking the Walkersville sport complex park, the town park, and Fountain Rock park. The group will also pursue water quality protections to safeguard the creek's flow to the Monocacy River and Chesapeake Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glade Creek
Frederick County
Walkersville
Fountain Rock
Monocacy River
Orley Bourland
Chesapeake Bay
Gilbert Kingsbury
Open Meetings Law critique and public transparency
A personal critique of Maryland Open Meetings Law points to loopholes that let officials close sessions. The author condemns secret Board of Public Works deliberations and argues media indifference harms public access to government decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Conroy
Edward T. Conroy
Bowie
Maryland
Pper
House
Senate
Montgomery
County Council
Baltimore Sun
City Council
Board of Estimates
State Board of Public Works
William Donald Schaefer
Louis L. Goldstein
Lucille Maurer
Board of Public Works
General Assembly
University of Maryland System
Baltimore
Orioles
Mr. Goldstein
Dan Quayle versus Jack Kemp for 1992 running mate
The article sketches a brewing White House feud over the No 2 spot with Vice President Dan Quayle and Housing Secretary Jack Kemp. Bush faces campaign trouble in 1992 and GOP concerns about grooming a successor. Kemp projects a White Knight image and intellectual appeal while Quayle struggles with public perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dan Quayle
George Bush
Jack Kemp
Quayle
Kemp
HUD
Bush
Republican Party
White House
Kemp Helps Bush Team Rise Amid HUD Praise
White House observers note an edge in the Kemp Quayle relationship during cabinet meetings as Kemp, embracing Bush's agenda, rises in stature at HUD. His hands-on approach wins workers over, contrasting with Samuel Pierce’s tenure. Quayle remains a punchline target while Kemp’s career momentum grows into 1992.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
White House
Quayle
HUD
Camp David
Bush
Samuel Pierce
Pierce
Jack
Brann’s Challedon wins Keeneland feature in record time
Challedon of Walkersville shatters the American 3 mile and 1/8 track record by capturing Keeneland’s 95,000 Tranter purse opening day feature in Lexington. Hash finishes second for Greentree Stable, Chief Omaway third. Brann’s tally for the year reaches seven wins and total earnings hit 236,010 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WL. Brann
Challedon
Walkersville
Futeenths
Keeneland
Lexington
Chaliedon
Greentree Stable
Hash
Chief Omaway
Charledon
Critics oppose Schrodel dairy farm landfill plan
Residents condemn the proposed 230 acre Schrodel family farm being condemned for a county landfill. They argue private property is a sacred trust and urge county commissioners to seek alternatives to burdening the Schrodel family and to protect their home and dairy operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick News-Post
Schrodel
America
William
Kathleen Schroder
Traffic safety appeal for Interstate 270 driving behavior
Charles V Innes of Jefferson urges Frederick County readers to rethink rush hour driving habits on Interstate 270. He warns the hazardous pattern has worsened from a few bad drivers to many, risking winter danger and quality of life, and asks the News-Post to run a safety reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate 270
Frederick County
Virginia Beach Labor Day riot letter discussion
A reader comments on the Virginia Beach incident during Labor Day, urging Ed Jenkins to better understand society's fundamentals and the nation’s ongoing social problems. The letter expresses a call for deeper insight into societal issues and public reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Beach
Ed Jenkins
Letters on community fairness and local school promotions
A reader laments social unfairness and condemns vandalism while praising law enforcement’s role during a holiday disturbance in Virginia Beach. Another letter congratulates a Walkersville High School principal hire but questions the Frederick County Board of Education’s promotion process and calls for involving local teachers in decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
Virginia Beach
Frederick County
Upstate
New York
Board of Education
Concerns Over Humane Society Care for All Animals
Donna M. Sands of Smithsburg voices worries about Frederick County animal mistreatment and lack of responses from the Humane Society. She questions whether the society favors dogs and cats, urges inspections of homes, and asks where others can seek help for non feline or canine animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humane Society
Frederick County
The
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert C. Reid
Jack Anderson
Jack Kennedy
Lloyd Bentsen
Hugo
Virgin Islands
United States
Alexander Farreley
U.S
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Texaco
East Patrick Street
Harry M. Burger
Frederick
Arthur D. Willard
State Public Service Commission
Winchester Hall
Doubs
Carroll County
Mount Airy
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
Potomac Edison Company
Herb Morrison
Arise Black Citizens
ABC
W.E. Gladstone Thompson
North Frederick
Linda Pototschnik
Mount
Airy
Charles V. Innes Jefferson
David L. Kline JR
Emmitsburg
Bill Kimmel Frederick
Donna M. Sands
Smithsburg
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!