United Way of Frederick County Praises Volunteers
The United Way honored more than 100 volunteers at a banquet at Ceresville Mansion. Norvine Haus received Volunteer of the Year for leadership in Frederick County Mental Health Association and Human Services Coalition. Peter Plamondon Jr praised the volunteer spirit as the campaign targets a record $199.0.
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City to skip Halloween events in Frederick
The City of Frederick will not sponsor trick or treat events while residents seek guidance from Public Information Officer Jeanette Eleff. Neighborhoods and homeowners associations typically organize activities as the city waives about 1425 in fees for the Ethnic Festival 2000. Margaret Hays notes continued community support and a planned naturalization ceremony.
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Builders push state registry to aid home buyers
The Homebuilders Association seeks a state registry for builders to help consumers verify credentials and pursue recourse for flaws. The plan, supported by executive VP Kathleen McHugh, would require builders to register with a state office, aiming to curb indu stry bad apples. The bill stalled last year. Montgomery County already regulates builders, with Washington County pursuing similar steps.
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County expands jail buffer with two land purchases
Frederick County Commissioners bought 565 acres along Md 85 in front of the Adult Detention Center for 115 million from Charles B and Sally Smith Thomas. The deal includes a farmhouse, guest house, outbuildings, and a spring house. An adjoining 43 acre tract was acquired for 569,544 in August from the same owners to create a county facility buffer and support expansion plans.
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