Homeowners threaten suit over sale of General Tire property
Eight Water Street and B&O Avenue homeowners warned Frederick City they will sue if the General Tire site sale proceeds. They claim loss of rear access and parking will devalue homes and hinder fire truck access, though city says title research supports ownership and will preserve some access.
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Water Street
B&o Avenue
General Tire
Lorin H. Bleecker
Frederick
Mr. Bleecker
Ee Street
B&o
W. Jeff Holtzinger
Betty Bowers
N. Lynn
Bleeckers
Bert Anderson
East Street
Anderson
Ms. Board
Holtzinger
Neighbors push appeal over antenna in Thurmont park
About a dozen Orchard Hills and Altodetives residents gathered at Community Park on Thursday night to discuss appealing the planning commission decision. They cited statements from town clerk Rick May about the appeal process while planning and zoning had previously denied Nextel and Sprint PCS. Continued on Page A-16.
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Thurmont
Town Planning Commission
Color SA
Orchard Hills
Ieee
Rick May
Pee Ieee
Planning and Zoning Commission
Nextel
Sprint Pcs
United Way kicks off campaign in Frederick County
United Way opens its annual campaign with about 100 attendees in Frederick County. Board chair Peter Plamondon Jr. notes volunteers support two dozen non profits improving local life from Emmitsburg to Brunswick and Mount Airy. The drive funds 24 agencies and advocates for county residents.
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United Way Board
Peter Plamondon Jr
United Way
Frederick County
Plamondon
Emmitsburg
Brunswick
Mount Airy
Temey
State county agree on study of Md. 85 widening
Frederick County Commissioners approved a memorandum with the State Highway Administration to fund a $600000 planning study of Md. 85 improvements from Spectrum Drive to English Muffin Way. The two‑year study would assess environmental impacts public input and alternatives including curb designs before possible construction over the next seven to 11 years. top priority is widening to four lanes with a median.
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Winchester Hall
State Highway Administration
Frederick County
Spectrum Drive
English Muffin Way
Jim Gugel
Sha
Gugel
Adams to represent county at Md You Are Beautiful ceremony
Ric Adams was chosen to represent Frederick County at the statewide Md You Are Beautiful recognition in November. Lisa Orr of United Way of Frederick County nominated him for his extensive service on civic and faith groups, including chairing the Career and Technology Center advisory board and leading holiday generosity with Head Start.
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Richard Adams
Frederick County
Adams
Maryland
Annapolis
Naeiter
Wren
M. Adams
Marin
Lisa Orr
United Way
Coeries
Catechaar
Evangelical Lutheran
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Sam Yu
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Barbara News-Post
Ike Wilson
Sherine
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