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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2000
Page
3
Walkersville residents dispute Maple Avenue bus eligibility arguing elementary students should receive bus service if within 1.5 miles of the school. Officials say Maple is too near and a major truck route makes walking unsafe, urging possible rerouting to keep buses separate from Maple.
Frederick County students perform above national standards per School Superintendent Jack Dale at a school board address. Results show 33 percent of second graders 38.2 percent of fourth graders and 35.2 percent of sixth graders in the top national quartile. High school seniors earning a merit certificate rise to 52 percent, SAT scoring climbs to 61.4 percent above 1999 levels, with countywide CRES scores 79.6.
Frederick County Commissioner Tiona Hogan refrained from breaking a 43.2 vote on appointing O'Shea to the Human Relations Commission. McCoy said the nominee should be appointed, while Hogan, away and delaying decision until discussions with HRC members about the nomination process.
An organic farmer voices alarm as state officials plan West Nile spraying near Woodspring, warning of potential land and water contamination. The state agriculture secretary noted exemptions for farms needing spraying for public health while farmers seek guidance on protecting organic production and consumer assurance.
Residents of Hills Orchard and Altogether neighborhoods protest moves to place 18 cellular antennas on a water tower between two houses. The August commission meeting considered denial reasons beyond health concerns while Nextel Sprint crews begin building a 12 by 20 concrete slab for a maintenance site.
Walkersville commissioners received the town audit results noting a water fund deficit of 121000 dollars for the year. Officials attributed the shortfall to a June Sun Meadows incident that contaminated the water system, with plans to test and adjust duties as part of the town mission.
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