Frederick County You Are Beautiful contest honors local volunteers
Frederick County residents recognize volunteers including winner Fred Laliberte who for nine years has led the Little League Baseball Challenger Division for disabled youth ages six to eighteen. The program offers learning and fun, with a staff of volunteers. Other nominees include John Lewis for mural fundraising, Suzanne Anderson and many others for youth work, school volunteering, and community aid. Neighbors Thomas Kronan and the Dixons, with Rick and Christina Glover, are praised for caring acts and helping a neighbor in need.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Fred Laliberte
Frederick
Laliberte
John Lewis
South Carroll Street Bridge
Suzanne Anderson
Doris Walter
Norm Covert
Shirley Snowden
Lise O’connell
Frank Tirana
Lisa Goodhart
Joyce Routzahn
Bertha Kennedy
Judy Norfolk
Thomas Kronan
Tom
Lorie Dixon
Rick
Christina Glover
Marie Ehrlinger
Hogan compares Nixon and Clinton impeachment cases
Lawrence J Hogan argues the Clinton scandal mirrors Watergate in perjury obstruction and abuse of power. He cites Paula Jones and Lewinsky testimonies, notes potential contempt citations, and urges a fair criminal standard beyond reasonable doubt amid partisan tides.
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Clinton
Nixon
United States
Starr
Paula Jones
Ms. Lewinsky
Betty Currie
Oval Office
Bill Clinton
Armed Services
Richard Nixon
Watergate
Congress
House Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
House
Judiciary Committee
Lawrence J. Hogan
Frederick
U.S
Spin and misinformation in 24 hour news cycles story
Scripps Howard News Service examines how hype and misinfo about President Clinton's grand jury video tape distorted coverage. It traces sources of false scoops, calls for accountability, and urges journalists to verify before broadcasting.
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Washington
Clinton
Kenneth Starr
White House
Monica Lewinsky
New York Daily News
CNN
John King
Gene Randall
Bill Clinton
Time Magazine
John Dickerson
Times
CBS News
Bob Schieffer
Schieffer
Scripps Howard News Service
Bids Placed For Frederick Sanitary Sewer Work Project
Nine bids were received by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen for the northwest Frederick sanitary sewer project with bids from 79 17495 to 195 29180 dollars. Director John P Trim mer urged Frederick tourism development citing limited accommodations and noted advertising difficulties for woods and streams. A Weather Bureau lease for a mobile weather station near U S 40 and Baughman s Lane will not be renewed as it moves to the new airport terminal. Chessie System strike actions spread to Brunswick yard affecting regional service. Frederick Fairgrounds shows lingering signs of the 116th Great Frederick Fair. Jack P Emmett 64 of Ladiesburg retired from Fort Detrick after 24 years. about 35 Chesapeake Potomac Telephone workers logged extra hours to connect the county s new telephone system.
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Frederick
Weather Bureau
U.S. 40
Baughman
Setting it straight about a political endorsement
A reader states they do not support Sue Hecht for any elected office and signs as J. Anita Stop, State Delegate, District 3, Frederick.
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Sue Hecht
J.anita
Frederick
Right to closure in Koenig case stirs calls for end
A reader responds to a August article about Bruce Wayne Koenig, his lawyers, the Circuit Court, and the state’s attorney, urging disclosure of delays and urging closure four years after a June 1994 murder arrest in Frederick County, arguing witnesses’ aging and courtroom decor harms fairness.
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Bruce Wayne Koenig
Circuit Court
State’s Attorney
Koenig
Frederick County
Letter Responds to Dear Fellow Republican Statement
A reader criticizes Mark Hoke and blames David Gray for 1990 to 1994 losses. The author argues Gray cannot single handedly direct a five member board and cites concerns about growth infrastructure and quality of life in Frederick County. The letter notes a $10 million surplus cannot solve overcrowded schools or traffic issues.
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Tam
Mark Hoke
David Gray
Gray
Board of Commissioners
Frederick County
Hoke
Letters on Frederick County values and veteran tribute
A letter criticizes Hoke and praises Gray while promoting open debate on county issues. It denounces heavy handed politics and honors veterans, recounting a parade in Frederick with veteran gratitude. Charles B. Kopelman, secretary of Koreans Veterans Association Chapter 142, adds civic reflections.
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Charles B. Kopelman
Koreans Veterans Association
Frederick
Letter Thanks Mark Hoke for Inspiring Civic Action
Kathy L. Reed of Tjamsville writes to thank Commissioner Mark Hoke for his letter about Commissioner David Gray. The note says it inspired her to call Gray, display a yard sign, and vote in the primary, praising Gray and criticizing Hoke.
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Mark Hoke
David Gray
Commissioner Gray
Commissioner Hoke
Mr. Hoke
Veterans Color Guard Shines in Frederick Parade
As a member of the Korean Veterans Association Chapter 142 in Frederick I joined the Anniversary Parade on Sunday September 6. Our veterans Color Guard consisted of men representing a long service record and community pride in the event.
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The
Korean Veterans Association
Frederick
Our Veterans Color Guard
Net quality frames access and accountability concerns
A Middletown letter discusses the double-edged nature of the internet noting easy access and the lack of thorough review. The writer contemplates replacing a name with a neutral term to respect the office, while criticizing the current officeholder.
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Billy Bob
Bill Clinton
Letters to the Frederick News-Post for editor input
The Frederick News-Post invites exclusive signed letters from readers including name address and phone numbers for verification. Space limits apply and not all letters are published. submission options include mail fax and email.
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Fredenck News-Post
News-Post
Frederick News-Post
Patrick Sr
P.O
Frederick
Frederickr
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Martin Schram
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Pennsylvania
Chessie
Brunswick
Amusements of America
Frederick Fairgrounds
Jack P Emmett
Ladiesburg
Fort Detrick
Wilma
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Petty & Vindictive
Frederick City
Tony Miller Frederick
Teven
Buddy
Sam Hail
Tate Chrysler
Spiffy Sebring
Ridgely Trucking Company
Kathy L. Reed
Tjamsville
Citizenship Alive & Well
Donald R. O'Brien
Middletown
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