Between a rock and a hard place keeps shelves stocked
Editorial argues Maryland public schools must meet state book counts, even with aged volumes. It defends keeping older titles like 1930s to 1960s works to show how culture and research have evolved, and praises librarians for guiding students to use such resources responsibly.
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Western Maryland College
Mona Kerby
Betty Friedan
Immoderate Moderation and the Debate Moderating Issue
The text argues for a Presidential Debate College offering a four year curriculum in Presidential Debating and Moderating. It critiques Jim Lehrer for allowing debate drift in 2000 and analyzes how a moderator should press clear yes or no questions to expose truth patterns in candidates’ answers.
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Real estate ad touts two she regen at $8500 cash
Ned Jailer, a local real estate and insurance agent, advertises two she regen properties reduced to $8500 each for immediate sale, urging quick engagement. The brief notice highlights price cut and readiness for fast transaction.
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Coalition forms to challenge new county jail near Buckeystown
Frederick townhouse associations directors gathered at the Sheraton Inn Frederick to unite against the county commissioners plan to build a 10 acre jail on Montevue property near a townhouse development. Residents outdoor cleanup efforts led to brush fires amid dry conditions and a caution from Tim May of the state fire marshal's office to wait for moister ground before burning debris.
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State Fire Marshal's Office
Accusations Fly Over Financial Improprieties In Local Groups
Confusing remarks recall earlier claims of financial improprieties among local groups tied to NAACP activity and a probe by a named figure. The text mentions Chief Ray and Steve Rinehart in connection with potential investigations amid tense exchanges and unclear timelines.
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Fair Day Sparks School Schedule Debate in New Market
Theresa A. Lowery of New Market notes a comment about making fair day a half day sparking a dispute over school priorities. The speaker questions why children are excused from classes for fair events and whether education should take precedence, while others worry about parental logistics and class size implications.
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Police Bias Alleged in Stevenson Youth Case Judge Criticized
Letter argues Circuit Court Judge Julie ignored a crisis affecting a 12-year-old deaf boy and criticizes deputy conduct and communication gaps in Stevenson’s youth protection. The writer alleges unfair treatment and calls for better understanding of deaf children in law enforcement and courts.
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Stevenson
Fragmentary reminiscence of Ellen Hom with caregiving notes
Fragmentary recollection about caring for people and communicating slowly. Mention of nearing parents and patience shown during upbringing. Reflects personal memory of Ellen Hom.
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Look over shoulders of local police
A Frederick resident urges stronger police oversight in Frederick citing citizen complaints. The writer proposes enforced cruiser cameras, ongoing oversight, and daily reports to increase transparency. Heather Schwartzbeck from Rockville signs the message.
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Former Scout Crawford Explains His Views
A former Scout and reader writes that letters misrepresented his stance on the Boy Scouts. He praises the organization and its work with youth, respects its state membership rights, questions one restriction, and supports equal access to school facilities, noting government non discrimination.
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Crawford
Board of Education candidate Steve Crawford noted
A fragmentary note mentions Steve Crawford in connection with the Board of Education race. It references education topics and Beneteli treatment but lacks concrete events, dates, or positions.
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Steve Crawford
Frederick
Voters Endorse Naylor Gallagher and Ashbury
From a candidates forum and community letters I will vote for Naylor Gallagher and Ashbury. They promise fresh ideas and shared values to address local concerns. The letter cites concerns over moral policing, highway safety on US 15, and calls for traffic improvements at Mountville Basford and Route 464 with sharper turning arrows and signals.
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Ashbury
Tic Draskovic
U.S. 15
Carroll Manor
Carroll Manor School
Mountville
Basford
Rt. 464
Where were the parents on Sele Kane day incident
A fragmented report questions where parents were during a dance celebration on South Jefferson Street near Braddock. It notes many children were on the street during the event, with possible injuries or danger and asks why guardians did not drop off or supervise their kids. The piece references police calls and crowded traffic, urging parental responsibility.
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South Jefferson Street
Ang Ali Trafic
Braddock
Public asks action on Killer Highway safety concerns
Readers question officials about speeding and deadly crashes on US 15 between Rockingham and Basford Road. They urge proactive measures, citing past fatalities and near misses, and pressure for stricter control of speeds to prevent further harm.
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Race not an issue board campaign raises debate
A fragmented note discusses a school board race with mention of candidates including Linda Laughlin and Mikkdietown. The writer asserts race is not an issue and hints at multiple viewpoints among those running. Names referenced include Linds heen and Fae ree ote as part of the lively, informal commentary.
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Letters to the Editor and Contact Details
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