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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1998
Page
6
The piece urges careful reading of a September voters guide and marks choices in red. It stresses evaluating candidates on experience to address issues like overcrowded schools traffic taxes and development while advocating listening fairness and collaboration. It also notes state level concerns including taxes local projects and state funding.
A Monrovia reader Susan Frankhauser argues in a Sept 4 letter that nonvoting and loud complaints distort democracy. She warns that failure to vote empowers mob rule and dilutes representation, urging participation in the upcoming school board election to avert civic decline.
Jack Anderson and Jan Moller summarize how Democrats and Republicans alike faced fallout after the Starr report, recounting broken promises, personal scandals, and partisan battles over campaign finance. They argue both sides share responsibility for a toxic political culture and its fallout.
Frederick Post No 73 hosts its third annual picnic near Yellow Springs as Alfred J. Cut sail presents a plaque to Judge Advocate William S. Parkins Sr. in Poolesville. A five son and daughter World War II service recognition is noted. County sugar corn yield cited. Jimmy Carter cancels White House appearance to focus on Camp David talks as summit nears. Walkersville annexation advances to 42 properties and 1 909 acres amid no opposition. Judy and Larry Johnson win Bike Watch for biking across Iowa. True Sisters grant funds Hood College biology program to support Vincent Pollack at Frederick Cancer Research Center.
Patricia Underkoffler from Buckeystown recounts arriving at 6 pm for a Pat Benatar show at Xhale in July, noting she received a complimentary ticket. She disagrees with Julie Hutto's letter and emphasizes punctual door times and courtesy tickets.
City leaders consider a pedestrian friendly bridge over Carroll Creek as East Street expands. Advocates cite safety, traffic flow, and potential economic growth modeled after San Antonio’s Riverwalk, noting two new 110,000 square foot office buildings nearby and the Delaplaine Visual Arts Center close to the corridor.
Eric Larson of Myersville warns city engineers have not planned for pedestrian flow and parking shifts from the Maryland Rail Commuter site. He urges East Street to allow easy cross access or risk safety hazards and lost holiday shoppers as cars queue between shopping areas and Spectrum Drive.
An editorial argues the Buckeystown Pike Urbana Pike and FSK complex area should get logical entrances and exits to ease congestion. It questions ramp and frontage road options, mass transit integration, and restricting autos to preserve through routes. It notes dangerous intersections near Spectrum Drive Buckeystown Pike and Holiday Drive Urbana Pike.
A reader endorses TJ schools new policy to keep suspended students away from TV at home arguing it addresses root causes of disruptions. The writer reflects on past suspensions and farm labor, praising in school suspension as a better approach and urging continued reform.
The Frederick News-Post invites signed letters exclusive to the paper, including theater name, home address, and home and business phone numbers. Due to high volume not all letters are published. submission options include mail, fax, and email.
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