Ground broken for Mount Airy seniors housing development
Politicians and Canterbury Group join Mount Airy Senior Housing Committee at a groundbreaking for the towns first senior citizen housing project at Wildwood Park on Ridge and Park Avenues. About 100 spectators heard remarks from Comptroller Louis Goldstein and delegates, with homes priced from 105,990 to 129,990 and HOA management of lawns and snow.
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Mount Airy
Canterbury Group
Wildwood Park
Maryland
Louis Goldstein
George Littrell
Donald Elliott
Gerald Johnson
Bolder
Housing Committee
Michael Berman
Berman
Johnson
Greenway plan eyed for county recreation trail and land use
Frederick County officials weigh a 12 to 15 mile asphalt greenway along the Monocacy corridor to boost conservation and recreation. Residents raise concerns on litter liability and land takings as a Greenways Commission is proposed to coordinate efforts. analysts say the project is a long term commitment. A county BOE employee, Jeffrey Gray, is charged with theft by scheme and illegally using a county credit card for gasoline purchases dating to 1992. Gray is suspended pending further action.
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Monocacy River
Wallace
Daly
Mr. Wallace
Boe
Board of Education
Frederick County
Gray
Det. Jenkins
Mark Blom
Woman reports wolf patrol finds nothing
A Maryland resident reports spotting a large wolf or doglike animal near Md 80 Big Woods Road and Prices Distillery Road on Thursday afternoon. She described a two to three day old gunshot wound, a timber wolf size with black gray and tan fur, prompting patrols that found no animal. agency officials say no wolves are in the area and the case was handed to the Department of Natural Resources.
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MD. 80
Big Woods Road
Price’s Distillery Road
Animal Control Department
Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Col Barquist Dies at Fort Detrick Former USAMRID Leader
Col Barquist former commander of the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases at Fort Detrick Maryland from 1977 to 1985 died after an active retirement as a disease consultant. He survived by his wife a daughter Susan Barquist of Oakland California and a son Walter Barquist a State Department physician in Pretoria South Africa plus two grandchildren Britt and Lars Barquist. Interment will be private and a memorial service will be announced later.
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Fort Detrick
Frederick
United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Susan F. Barquist
Oakland
Calif
Walter E. Barquist
State Department
Pretoria
South Africa
Britt L. Barquist
Lars Eric Barquist
Col. Barquist
Robert E. Dailey and Son
N. Market St
AIDS Update warns of community risk and rights clash
Dr Bowes cites Maryland AIDS Update figures showing Frederick County with 84 AIDS positives since 1984, 48 deaths by 1994, and seven new cases this year with two deaths. He recalls a John Doe case marked by testing refusal and threats, stressing need for counseling and containment while condemning politicization and unsafe behavior. He notes transmission through blood semen and sexual contact, urges responsibility once tested positive, and highlights racial and gender patterns in broader AIDS data.
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Bowes
Maryland
John Doe
Dr. Bowes
Frederick County
We've Got Frederick Written All Over Us
Frederick News-Post reports on community pride and local identity as residents celebrate shared heritage and values, highlighting civic events, notable residents, and ongoing efforts to preserve history in Frederick.
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Frederick
Frederick Netos
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