Emmitsburg considers nursing home zoning change
Emmitsburg Planning Commission recommends allowing nursing homes in open space zones to serve St Joseph's Provincial House. The proposal, prompted by a zoning change request, requires a public hearing and Town Council approval before becoming law. State certificate of need and licensing are pending. Pembroke subdivision plans for 97 single family homes by Harris Smariga and Associates near Tract Road and Md. 146.
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Jail inmates await trial. health coverage rules debated
Assembly delegation notes about 60 percent of jail inmates awaiting trial while one bill would make prisoners health insurance the primary payment source for medical care. Harbaugh cites at least 10 percent insured. Additional bills clarify building electrical and plumbing permits. Commissioners issue statements opposing unfunded mandates and a state social services director appointment, while backing a $1000 roadside dumping fine.
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Sue Ann Yingling
Peter Marissael
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County foes clash over pay and cuts on budget page
Talk of no pay and job cuts follows a dispute over Sundergill’s pledge to protect salaries. Yingling and Wendas oppose raises and back salary reductions or furloughs to cover the shortfall, while three others seek other saving options. The panel has ordered a 10 percent cut across departments, a 10 percent material and equipment reduction, a hiring freeze, travel suspensions, and a $2.6 million request to the Board of Education.
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McCauley Accepts New Police Post Amid Family Ties
McCauley announces a move to police work as service to his country after years in another role. He cites his upbringing as a good citizen and plans to adjust his humor to suit new bosses, while his wife Debra and three children Michael Jason and Jennifer support him.
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Mount Airy plans starter homes for new Tract on Ridge Road
City leaders discuss Macre tract on Ridge Road in Mount Airy for affordable starter homes aimed at young families and seniors. Plans include a small center and a convenience store with minimal road infrastructure, with density incentives to keep prices within reach. Some officials warned the term affordable could jeopardize the project.
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New Mount Airy Library
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Planning and Soning Commission
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School vides science and math equipment to the schools
Private sources mainly PTAs fund matching grants from the local school board and the state. Original funding would have been 100000 dollars with 33000 from each source. Paulette Shockey will contact area PTAs to confirm participation. Cuts include 10000 from TOM Various AdWT education grant 2500 from an environmental grant and 1500 from a gifted and talented grant at North Frederick Elementary. Pre kindergarten funding faced a large cut, but final reductions totaled under 12000, absorbed by buying fewer instructional materials. Shari Ostrow Scher notes programs remain intact.
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Paulette Shockey
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Shari Ostrow Scher
Thurmont newcomer tops incumbent for town council seat
In a Monday election newcomer Frank R. Martin defeated incumbent Joses Thurmont by eight votes to win a four-year council term. Edward G. Hobbs led with 251 votes, Wagerman 191, while Martin credited the win to offering voters a choice and managerial experience. Hobbs plans ongoing town projects and growth controls, with terms starting next month as mayor and other council seats face two-year terms.
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Bush Gorbachev push for active role in Madrid talks
Bush and Gorbachev stressed neither would impose solutions as Arabs demand swap of lands for peace while Israel resists halting settlements. Tens of thousands protest attacks near Jerusalem and in the West Bank as PLO ally Faisal Husseini seeks autonomy leading to a Palestinian state. Madrid hosts a joint PLO Jordan delegation amid post Cold War shifts.
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Israel’s Shamir urges Madrid talks to press peace
In Madrid, Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir condemned the attacks as the work of dark forces and affirmed Israel will attend the Madrid conference. He said peace is unrelenting and expressed hope that talks would begin a process toward realizing Israel’s aspirations, insisting they will not wait any longer for peace.
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Yitzhak Shamir
Madrid
Israel
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