Two MARC stations planned for Frederick county project
County officials reported the state will build two MARC stations in Frederick as part of a six year transportation plan. One station will be downtown and the other outside the city with ISTEA funding. City officials and residents weigh downtown benefits against potential gridlock and development impacts.
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Point of Rocks
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Sue Ann Yingling
Paul Gordon
Yingling
Bush Clinton clash over economy on eve of election
President Bush and Bill Clinton tangled over the economy in dueling TV appearances six days before the election. Clinton urged broader reforms and involvement by Ross Perot, while Bush cited growth signs and urged voters to focus on long term trends. Clinton defended his draft record and anticipated a mixed administration if elected.
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Mount honors Delaplaine for service to community
George B. Delaplaine Jr. publisher and editor of The Frederick News Post and president of Frederick Cablevision was awarded the Mount St. Marys President's Medal for exemplary community and college service. College President Robert J. Wickenheiser praised his commitment to informing Frederick County through the newspaper and cable company. Delaplaine, who received a standing ovation, encouraged others to serve the community. He and his wife Bettie have contributed time and finances to the arts.
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George B. Delaplaine Jr
Frederick News-Post
Frederick Cablevision
Frederick County
Mount St. Mary’s College
Robert J. Wickenheiser
Emmitsburg
Mount St. Mary's
Delaplaine
Wickenheiser
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Dr. Wickenheiser
Maryland Weather Outlook and Halloween Safety Note
Partly sunny today with highs in the 60s and a partly cloudy night. Thursday should be sunny with highs in the 60s. Maryland weather map is on Page. Also see Page Cr for Halloween tips for children and a note about a local event.
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Private airstrips draw rising requests in rural area
Paul Hoffman, an orthodonist on a 175 acre Mount Ary property, has operated a private airstrip for two decades. A few times weekly he flies his Skymaster or Piper Cub to take a ride or look at the countryside, reflecting growing interest in private airstrips among residents.
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Mount Ary Orthodonist
ZIP code change for main Frederick post office box customers
Starting November 2, about 2000 boxholders at Frederick city’s main post office will use ZIP 21705, enabling earlier box mail pickup. Boxholders at College Estates Station stay on 21702. The change affects only main office box customers with mail forwarded for at least a year.
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Bauer
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West Seventh Street Wall
It Looks Like a Toy Yet It Soars for Burgess
Christopher Burgess of Frederick, 43, pursued flight from childhood in a tape of makeshift kites and hills to flying lessons in exchange for gas station work, then Army helicopter service in Vietnam. Now he pilots a bright, toylike rotor craft not a toy, stubbornly building blades in high school shop.
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Bartlett Angered by Hattery Attack Ads Over Water
Republican Roscoe Bartlett denounced Democrat Thomas Hattery for mailers alleging tenants on Bartlett’s Frederick farm drink dirty water. The flyers show a small fountain and waste barrels with captions accusing him of violating clean water laws. Bartlett demanded the ad campaign disclose the photo location and funding details.
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