Group forms to study affordable housing in Frederick County
A grass roots group Just Housing convened its first meeting with diverse participants from churches government offices and citizen groups to discuss housing policy. The group aims to analyze costs regulations and needs and plans a 7 30 p m meeting on Oct 4 at 15 W Church St contact Peace Resource Center at 663 6117 for details
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Just Housing
James Upchurch
Burkittsville
International Housing Agency
Upchurch
Charles Smith
Leaven Gordon
W. Church St
the Peace Resource Center
Frederick water plant wins EPA Operations and Maintenance Award
Frederick's Waste Water Treatment Plant will receive the 19% Operations and Maintenance Excellence Award from the EPA in a ceremony on Tuesday September 11 at 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend with Mayor Paul Gordon and the Frederick City Board of Aldermen.
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Frederick City
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Paul Gordon
EPA
Maryland
Frederick County
Gas House Pike
Del
James McClellan
Martin Walsh Jr
Maryland Department of Environment
James Kern
Bonnie Zimmerman
Beer gardens cut back as funds fall short
Joy Gurley says the In The Street committee has only 3000 dollars in the bank against a 14000 dollar budget. Without beer sales the event faces a 4000 dollar deficit. Donations efforts failed to generate expected revenue and a 10000 dollar reserve has been depleted. The group plans to reduce stages and scope and re evaluate priorities for the year.
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Ing
Joy Gurley
Dream house plans face toxic waste on property
Abramson family confronts buried waste on their yard raising oil drum and groundwater pollution fears. Maryland Department of the Environment may investigate liability if environmental threat is confirmed. Cleanup costs estimated from 5 000 to 20 000 dollars, delaying plans to springtime resolution.
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Goheen
MDE
Abramson’s
Destruction of Campaign Signs Probed in Frederick County
The Frederick County Sheriff's Department investigates the destruction of 30 campaign signs for Dave Gray. Signs placed along Md. 355 Md. 80 Md. 194 and Md. 26 in Walkersville Myersville and Frederick were valued at about $300 and the inquiry continues.
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Frederick County
South African Leader to Meet Bush in Washington
President F W de Klerk will meet President Bush in Washington on September 24 to discuss the ongoing South African negotiating process and ways to encourage progress. The White House said the invitation originated with Bush and aims to explore power sharing prospects amid South Africa's strife.
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Washington
F.W. de Klerk
Bush
White House
South Africa
Marlin Fitzwater
de Kierk
Park design row ends Brosius exit delays Carroll Creek project
Brosius leaves as park design coordinator after aldermen and commission clash over selection. Commission vows to possibly redesign itself or defer to volunteers of 10 members slowing progress. Aldermen push delay to Aug 31 1993 for Carroll Creek Plaza start amid loan difficulties for Obrecht, Matan, Fitzgerald, Arnold.
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Carroll Creek Plaza
Obrecht Management Group
Thomas Matan
James Fitzgerald
Charles Arnold
South Court Street
Citizens Way
Bank plans connect HQ to historic N Market building
Frederick County National Bank proposes a six foot recessed addition linking its Square Corner HQ with 9 11 North Market Street. The renovation would expand offices from 16000 to about 24000 sq ft at an estimated 700000 dollars. The project awaits historic district and planning commission approvals.
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Frederick County National Bank
Frederick City Historic District
Michael Proffitt
Commission
North Market Street
Proffitt
N. Market St
Acuivesside
Frederick City Planning Commission
Historic District Commission
Toy recalls issued for small parts choking hazards
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced recalls of toys from E. Famil & Sons and others due to small parts that could break loose and choke children. Items include Baby Alice doll, Baby Linda, Comfy Karen, Fun Times Baby Bottle, Nursing Bottles, Princess Telephone Toys, Work Trucks, Car Transport Vehicle, Spring N Bounce, Pom Fom Pet toys sold at Woolworth. Contacts provided for Famil and McCrory. Woolworth number unavailable.
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Washington
Consumer Product Safety Commission
E. Famil & Sons
Princess Telephone Toys
McCrory Corp
F.W Woolworth
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