Residents decry killer highway at Adams Town meeting
About 200 residents crowded Carroll Manor Elementary School to voice fears about Mountville Road running toward the Virginia line. They cited helicopters, firetrucks, and a dangerous corridor as they urged Maryland State Highway officials to pursue safer signals and data collection. Road officials acknowledged the concerns and promised future data-driven study results, with continued updates announced.
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Hasford Road
Virgina State Line
Mountville Road
Judy Fry
Carroll Manor Elementary
Ms. Fry
Maryland
Robert Fisher
James Holls
Aes Bailey, Cox, Magnani, LLP
U.S. 15
Brunswick High School Principal Extends Service Under New Law
Brunswick High School principal Melvin Whitfield will delay retirement beyond 2001 or 2002 due to Maryland legislation allowing teachers and administrators to retire yet continue working with salaries and pensions. A sunset cap on pension payments takes effect in 2004, altering retirement incentives. Whitfield has 33 years in education and joins about a dozen other educators postponing retirement to preserve earnings while remaining employed.
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Brunswick High
Melvin Whitfeld
Maryland
Whitfield
Frederick County Public Schools
Campaign finance reform debated in 6th District race
The debate featured Democratic Donald DeArmon and candidates from the 3rd District including Rep. Ben Cartin, Colin Harby, Joseph Pomykala, Dr. Bartlett, and Green Party Timothy McCown. DeArmon argued against McCain Feingold, citing money in politics while Bartlett noted donations and out of state contributions cited via OpenSecrets.
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Ben Cartin
Colin Harby
Joseph Pomykala
Bartlett
DeArmon
Green Party
Timothy McCown
McCown
Ralph Nader
Howard League
Carole Conors
Leo Dr
McCain-Feingold
Hacen
Opensecrets.o
Rhode Island Woman Pushes National Day for Francis Scott Key
Rhode Island resident Virginia Davis seeks a national day honoring Francis Scott Key author of The Star Spangled Banner. She notes Key’s link to national anthem recognition and cites support from Frederick, Maryland figures and Congressman Patrick Kennedy who urged President Clinton to proclaim the day.
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Rhode Island
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
Virginia Davis
Francis Scott Fey
Ir. Gon
Ms. Davis
Malik Rellan
Thomas Summers
Francis Scott Key Memorial Foundation Inc
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Cheeni Aahig
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Key
Clinton
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Special Love aids cancer-stricken children across years
The article recalls Special Love, Inc and its decades of work, noting its impact on ill children and the dedication of a president connected to the National Institutes of Health. It highlights long-term charity efforts, personal sacrifice, and the emotional toll of service.
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Special Love, Inc
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Fragmentary OCR from a 23 counselor event at Canaan Valley shows a 73 year old involved, mentions a ski lift incident with a girl who has cerebral palsy and efforts to help, with no clear names, dates, or places discernible.
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Canaan Valley
USS Cole victim to be buried at Antietam
A western sailor killed in the USS Cole bombing will be buried at Antietam Battlefield near Churchville Maryland. The funeral for Patrick Roy will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Calvary Cemetery on Route 22, as his mother Kate Brown hopes the burial honors him near home. Two other Maryland sailors died in the attack, as officials note no pressure influenced the decision.
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Patrick Roy
Antietam
Maryland
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