Board president cites effort to protect students from harassment
Walter Deesday read a statement stating the board chose not to categorize students to shield them from harassment. He emphasized the school’s responsibility to provide an environment free of ill mannered and official behavior by everyone, including students.
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Conman Faces Multiple Totals in Frederick Case
Frederick Police accuse a conman of 20 counts each of unlicensed work and failed contracts, with three prior Baltimore convictions for unlicensed home improvements. A Frederick senior victim described a bogus sidewalk repair scheme and noted the suspect left with no tools, paid only by fear. She urged harsh punishment to protect seniors, citing victims across dozens of elderly residents and substantial losses.
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Unemployment claims drop as labor market stays tight
The government reports 278,600 Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, down 15,000 from prior. Consumer spending drives the economy, with third quarter growth at 4.3 percent annual rate, easing from 5.1 percent in Q2.
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City Hall linden trees cut down after centuries
Two 150 to 200 year old linden trees in front of Frederick’s City Hall were felled on Wednesday by Mead Tree & Turf Care. Onlookers recalled the trees’ long presence since the 1862 building, citing safety hazards from dying trees and falling limbs.
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Walkersville student on hit list raises school return fears
Parents recount a threat case tied to a "hit list" naming students to shoot and others to rape. The mother fears for her family after moving three years ago as Todd’s actions spark calls for accountability, school transfer, and community safety measures.
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Sign rule challenge not upheld by Frederick BZA
Frederick Historic District Commission member Carl A. Robins challenge of a commission ruling failed before the Board of Zoning Appeals. The BZA sided with City planning director Chuck Boyd on sign area in the downtown district. The ordinance sets a defined frontage based area while Robin and Boyd disagreed on allocation flexibility. Robin, a private citizen, aims to preserve Frederick streetscape and historic resources. Boyd acknowledged deficiencies in the zoning ordinance and sign regulation issues, noting calls for changes across sections. He said the planning commission supports updates to address city needs.
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Officials defend honesty and transparency in city governance
Grimes pledges accountability in contracting and street operations while Nash calls for complete fact gathering on a $20,000 issue. Kuzemchak asserts the press must ask questions to keep politicians honest and report on actions.
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Fire destroys Brunswick two story home early today
Firefighters from five companies battled a blaze that destroyed a two story single family home at 905 FE A St off Ninth Avenue in Brunswick. A 16 year old resident was hospitalized at Frederick Memorial after twisting her ankle escaping the stairs. The fire was reported at 4 50 a m and remains under investigation with state fire marshal on scene. Units from Brunswick Lovettsville Jefferson Harpers Ferry and Citizens Truck Co Frederick responded.
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FCC Board Approves Capital Improvements at Frederick CC
Frederick Community College trustees approve a $3 million capital improvements program for 2001 to 2006. Projects include pavement resurfacing, a welding art and kiln addition, aviation maintenance program expansion, a new classroom building, and renovations to Science Technology Hall.
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