Frederick News-Post marks 110 years of community focus and neutrality
The Randall family outlines a mission to strengthen Frederick County's sense of community, support local business, and publish neutral politics. The newspaper now reaches a daily circulation of 43,500 and remains open to reader input with letters and voter guides. Joy Derr of Hood College praises its local coverage.
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George E. Randall
William Delaplaine
Greater
Frederick
Mr. Delaplaine
Randall
Frederick County
Frederick News-Post
Frederick News- Post
News
Maryland
News-Post
Joy Derr
Hood College
Commuter forum shapes interparty stadium site debate
NAACP forum near the city mayoral race centered on a Patrick Street stadium lot as an interim parking solution for MTA commuters. Delegates and aldermen pressed for immediate action while mayor and planners warned of liability and slow wheels of government.
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MTA
Linda Quinn
Patrick Street
Quinn
James E. McClellan
Paul Gordon
Thomas Hattery
Harvey Zileski
Frederick County
Montgomery
Carroll Creek
Department of Social Services
McClellan
Zileski
Legal trial unfolds in late October case of Fagan murder
Defense attorney Philip Armstrong told jurors Mr. Fagan was treated like a prime suspect from the beginning. He was not even welcomed at his wife's funeral where a near riot broke out. Jerry F. Barnes said pieces of evidence fed directly to Mr. Fagan. Police lack a murder weapon and eyewitness but the government will prove motive and means. Trial resumed at 9:30 a.m.
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Philip Armstrong
Fagan
Jerry F. Barnes
Frederick County
Frederick leaders push growth plans and unique city branding
Chamber members and Mr. Hughes advocate Freder ick Municipal Airport development and business incentives to draw relocations. They stress a unique city identity, better traffic on I 276 and South Market Street, and adherence to the comprehensive plan with improved permit processes and transparent project updates via a public access phone system.
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Grimes
Frederick Municipal
Frederick
Hughes
Gettysburg
Williamsport
Chamber of Commerce
Commission On Regulatory Response
South Market Street
Two Women Charged With Prostitution In Frederick
Frederick City Police arrested Mary D. Patterson 35 of Motter Avenue and Lorraine E. Wallard 24 of Main Street Thurmont on North Market Street early Friday for prostitution. They were held at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center pending bond review. A man, Raymond A. Coleman 29 of Leesville South Carolina, was also arrested on West 5th Street for cocaine possession paraphernalia and a suspended license. He was held at the detention center pending bond review.
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Frederick City
North Market Street
Mary D. Patterson
Motter Avenue
Lorraine E. Wallard
Main Street
Thurmont
Frederick County
Raymond A. Coleman
Leesville
S.C
West 5Th Street
Police arrest three on drug charges in Frederick night
Frederick City Police Tactical Unit arrested Brenda Bland 41 of East Sixth Street and Damon Wascher 22 of Williamsport Pa for possession of cocaine and marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Tory Thompson 18 of Pennsylvania Avenue was charged with possession with intent to distribute and related counts.
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Frederick City
Frederick
Pennsylvania
Brenda Laine Bland
East Sixth Street
Thomas Ledwell
John Hanson
Alicerose Moore
Damon Garth Wascher
Williamsport
Tory Donnell Thompson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sean Stuart
Jerry Morales
Moore
Thompson
Lt. Moore
Yeltsin Orders National Vote on New Constitution
Moscow AP report says President Boris Yeltsin ordered a nationwide referendum on December 12 to approve a proposed new constitution. The vote coincides with elections for a new federal parliament, ending stalemate with hard line lawmakers over democratic provisions.
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Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Yeltsin
Protecting Horses From Attacks: Community Meeting Tips
At Thursday's meeting residents learned strategies to shield horses from attacks. Bachtell cautioned that while confinement to stables helps, it may trap animals in a fire. Options include alarm systems, relocating horses to visible areas, guard dogs, and outdoor lights, plus reporting suspicious activity to police.
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Bachtell
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