East Street extension plan update presented by Frederick officials
Frederick city officials outlined an East Street extension study at a Wednesday meeting. The project, costing 10.8 to 11.8 million dollars, aims to improve access from I 70 and enhance safety for vehicles and pedestrians while aligning with the Carroll Creek Master Plan and draft comprehensive plan. Mayor Jim Grimes said the extension could add over 1.5 million square feet of commercial, office, and industrial space with potential residential units, boosting tax base and jobs.
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Frederick
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Patrick Street
Carroll Creek
I-70
Walser Drive
Jim Grimes
Grimes
History repeats in fair show ring at Great Frederick Fair
Karla Davis and Kim Stup, both 16, won grand champion and reserve grand champion market steer banners at the Great Frederick Fair beef show, echoing a five year prior result. Troy Thomas judged. Davis and Stup bought calves at the Miller sale last October. Other breed champions included Keilholtz, Axline, and Cline.
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Karla Davis
Kim Stup
Great Frederick Fair
Troy Thomas
Herald
Miss Davis
Woodsboro
Angus
Miss Stup
Wanda Stupright
Kim
Antique Surry Parade Graces 25th Great Frederick Fair
Old-time surries trotted along the racetrack in the 25th annual Old Fashion Parade at the Great Frederick Fair. Chairwoman Dorothy Wood of Knoxville organized the event on the inside track as about 300 fairgoers watched from the grandstand.
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Frederick Fair
Dorothy Wood
Knoxville
Timothy Jacobsen
Great Frederick Fair
Parade Celebrates Carriages Without Judging or Prizes
Organizers state the parade is for fun with no judging or prizes. Mrs. Wood notes carriages are shown for display only. Most historically were horse drawn, but today carriages arrive as a fair feature. Continued on Page 49.
Fairgoers Chance Prizes At The Great Frederick Fair
Visitors tour the Frederick Fair grounds and enter daily drawings at vendors such as Frederick County YMCA Weinberg Center Sam's Club and Red Cross. Prizes include massages TVs VCRs radios Tupperware rain purifiers and a Florida vacation. Many entrants report multiple signups and drawn slips with some winners delivering prizes to their homes.
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Frederick
Janet Flanagan
Frederick County
Ms. Flanagan
YMCA
Weinberg Center
Sam’s Club
Earl Porter
Teresa Tuttle
American Red Cross
Betty Auton
Mary Kay Cosmetics
Ray Insurance Group
Hope Warfield
Frederick County Population Grows to 172 645 by 1994
Frederick County planners report 1990 to 1994 population rise from 150 208 to 172 645, a 50 4 percent increase since the 1980 census, with projections to reach 203 170 by 2000 and 267 092 by 2020. The plan notes about 2 000 housing units built yearly and growing demand on schools and roads.
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Frederick County
County Planning Department
James HR. Shaw
U S troops dismantle Haitian armor in move toward peace
U S forces began rendering inoperable the Haitian army heavy weapons after occupying Camp d Application in Port au Prince. Two armored vehicles were moved to a field and anti aircraft and anti tank weapons were secured as US and Haitian leaders discuss amnesty and the coup legacy. Street scenes remained calm though police limited demonstrations at the port and talks between Lt Gen Henry Hugh Shelton and Lt Gen Raoul Cedras shaped the move.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
U.S
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Camp d’Application
Fritz Mevs
Petionville
Emile Jonassaint
Henry Hugh Shelton
Raoul Cedras
Shelton
Cedras
FCC finances in good condition at June 30
A spokesman for Linton, Shafer and Co. told the Frederick Community College board the college was in good financial shape as of June 30. FCC shows 1.9 million in assets, 1.2 million in endowment, and 1.9 million in liabilities with 437,026 contributed to the community college fund and 71,181 allocated to scholarships and programs. Cash and investments rose 528,086 to 1.7 million from new contributions and pledges. The college will retrench at the business and technology center after Prudential Home Mortgage layoffs and will not renew the training contract worth about 168,600 for FY 1994.
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Linton, Shafer and Co
Frederick Community College Board of Trustees
FCC
Community College
Prudential Home Mortgage
Bill restricts copter use by White House staff
Rep Roscoe Bartlett led a push adding language to the Treasury and Postal Service General Appropriations bill to ban White House staff from using government helicopters and vehicles for personal trips or free rides for friends. The measure follows the golf trip incident at Frederick and seeks bipartisan backing before final passage in Congress.
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Roscoe Bartlett
R-6th
Treasury and Postal Service
General Appropriations
White House
Cheri Jacobus
Bartlett
David Watkins
Holly Hills Country Club
Frederick
Marine One
Watkins
Government Accounting Office
House
Senate
Periods of rain possible tonight with mild lows
Rain chances continue into Friday with highs near 70. Gusty showers may affect outdoor plans as a weather map on page A2 notes unsettled conditions. Local roadside produce stands rely on trusting customers amid the damp forecast.
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Thurmont
Sara Axline
Middletown
Jessica Cline
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Hereford
Jason
By Kelly Hahen
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Shaw
Julia Robb
Ike Wilson
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