Whatever University T shirts spark civic reflection on voting
The piece notes rising civics fatigue amid weekend fashion statements and urges voter participation. It contrasts apathetic replies with calls to accountability, citing high risks in other nations and local elections. The argument emphasizes money, taxes, schools, parks, traffic, and the need for qualified leaders. Election day is Tuesday Nov 3.
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Ray Schoenke
Glendening
Old newspaper notes mix of books and rail lore
The column recalls a gift of The Haji Baba of Ispahan once owned by Dr E. T. Campbell, recounts Dr. Tom Reid and Dr. Campbell's Frederick and Hagerstown practices, laments disruptive soccer parent behavior, explains Yahoo’s etymology, and recalls Brunswick Railroad Days with Maryland to Ohio River railroad history and Civil War links.
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Neer Wisrsaie
Tom Reid
Haji Baba
Ispahan
Persia
Lis
England
Reid
E. T. Campbell
Frederick
Hagerstown
Campbell
Potomac
Canal Company
Maryland
Harpers Ferry
Yirgina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Panhandle
Delaware
New Jersey
Millennial Futures From a Turn of the Century View
A thoughtful look at the next thousand years surveys science, politics, and economy from a newspaper cartoonist lens. It notes the rise of science, shrinking religious authority, sovereign and supranational states, a growing world economy, and rapid change. The piece envisions Mars exploration, planetary probes, and tentative global unification amid cultural differences.
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Europe
Church
Basil II
Byzantium
Middle East
India
China
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Jupiter
Saturn
Solar System
Stray cow roams Frederick area before roundup by police
A cow strayed across Fairview Avenue and nearby streets in Frederick, likely from Krantz farm on Fourth Street Pike, before City Police Investigator Allen Bartgis corralled it between Lindbergh and West College Terraces. Local events included a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Carl Tevidern and remarks by 1978 tennis award recipients at Frederick Tennis Club dinner.
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Fairview Avenue
Upper College Terrace
Hood College
Allen Bartgis
Lindbergh Avenue
West College Terrace
Krantz
Fourth Street
Not uncommon Roy Meachum misnaming a play on stage
The letter from Greg Berezuk notes Roy Meachum misidentified Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers as Lost in the Bronx. He suggests Meachum carry a play bill for accurate reference.
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Roy Meachum
Neil Simon
Roy
Frederick readers keep life in perspective amid world crisis
In Frederick, local readers dismiss international worries as less pressing. The piece shows a casual chat about Martin's close, Anita and Sue, and a reunion with Carl at Border's. Susan Frankhauser from Monrovia signs off, urging grounded concerns and staying upbeat.
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Frederick
Will Martin
Anita
Sue
Border’s
Carl
International Monetary Fund
Residents praise advisory board idea for zoning talks
The speaker thanks Carl Harbaugh for backing earlier meetings with CSR and notes meetings with CSR were missed due to many reasons. They urge a panel of residents officials and business interests to review zoning and development processes, identify flaws and implement solutions for Riverwalk areas. They credit site plan changes and CSR and J&R Partnership commitments to work with residents via a citizens advisory board.
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Carl Harbaugh
CSH
CSR
Riverwalk
J&r
Citizens Advisory Board
Letters on decision making and county leadership voiced
The letter argues that decisions affecting neighborhoods require board involvement and open communication. It praises Mr Gray's eight years as county commissioner and notes other candidates sharing similar values. The writer criticizes county leadership under Hoke, urging rationality compassion and citizen participation.
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stoWwich
Gray
Richard Franklin
Jan Gardner
Pau Gilligan
Carl Harbaugh
Lennie Thompson
Hoke
Sandy Dalton for Frederick County Clerk of Court
A local persuader endorses Sandy Dalton for Frederick County Clerk of Court citing trust, experience, and vision. The piece highlights her business and court office background and advocates attending her appearances or visiting her website to learn more.
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Sandy Dalton
Frederick County
Sandy
Frederick
Turge
Speaking Volumes Autile Opposes Gray In GOP Letter
Mark Hoke told Republicans why not to vote for David Gray. Several writers note Gray cannot be blamed for the 1990 1994 County Commissioners board shortcomings and that Hoke uses bullying tactics. Silence from critics hints at efforts to undermine Gray and push him toward top Republican on a new board. Gray’s past cross over and independent support could propel him to board president.
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Autile
Mark Hoke
David Gray
Mr. Gray
Board of County Commissioners
Mr. Hoke
Gray
Hoke
Letter writer urges replacing Frederick County commissioners
Warren R. Evans applauds critics Robert Kresstein and Hona Hogan for highlighting votes by Gov. Papris, Ellen Sauerbrey and the incumbent board. He singles out Virginia and Dick Floyd, Citizens for Quality of Life, and opposes growth subsidies, calls for replacing the board with Jan Gardner Lennie Thompson Paul Gilligan and Dick Franklin except David Gray.
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Robert Kresstein
Roy Meachurm
Papris Glen- Gening
Ellen Sauerbrey
Chesapeake Bay
Hona Hogan
Virginia
Dick Floyd
Citizens For Quality of Life
Board of County Commissioners
David Gray
Board of Education
Frederick County
Mr Gray
Jan Gardner Lennie Thompson
Paul Gilligan
Dick Franklin
Letters to the Editor at The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters exclusive to the paper with author contact details. Letters may be edited for space and content not published include religious verse form letters or games. Submission options include mail and fax or email.
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Frederick
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