Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

News in Frederick, Maryland

We have 6,005,002 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1998

Page

6

Governor Glendening Heats Frederick Campaign Stop

The governor touted his record in Maryland and Frederick County, claiming 150000 new jobs a nine year low jobless rate and tax cuts. He framed his report to the people of Maryland as promises kept and suggested a possible teaching career if politics shift.

Parris Glendening People of Maryland Frederick Frederick County University of Maryland Helen Sauerbrey

Great Frederick Fair Delights with Goats and Change

The author revisits the Great Frederick Fair and notes bigger Nubian goats, bustling crowds, expanded displays, and growing county pride. He recalls past animal encounters with Seth the French Alpine, observes political activity and bumper stickers, and praises the fair as more vibrant than ever while inviting readers to visit and connect with local journalists.

Frederick Cairo Seth Italy Europe Sharon Frank Wilson Virginia Military Institute Frank Heaven Parris Glendening Frederick Fair Frederick News-Post

James Lee Witt: calm backbone of disaster relief in Washington

James Lee Witt runs FEMA with quiet competence guiding relief for hundreds of disasters. Since 1993 he reshaped the agency, launched Project Impact, and pushes proactive measures to reduce damage and save lives amid hurricanes like Georges. Witt visits high risk areas, fights bureaucracy, and rejects red tape while urging readiness and safer rebuilding practices. He remains vigilant yet humble, focused on serving the public in dire times.

Washington James Lee Witt Clinton Arkansan Federal Emergency Management Office Witt FEMA Angel of Mercy Dardanelle Ark Arkansas Office of Emergency Services Georges Monica Lewinsky White House Ann McFeathers Howard News Ser- Ole

Frederick area news highlights and events summary

DeWitt Anderson Tucker outlines a farm labor program to bring displaced workers to Frederick County for local farmers. Wages will be decided case by case. Frank Crane of the American Heritage Foundation speaks to chamber leaders about the Freedom Train visit on November 21. Eve lyn R. Whites Junior Follies perform in Staley Park. Norfolk and Western pickets disrupt Brunswick trains amid worker no-shows. Frederick County Commissioners keep the Woodsboro health clinic open, delaying Thurmont plans. Four Frederick area students join Americans Abroad program in Austria Mexico Brazil Colombia. Walkersville FFA Sweetheart contestants named Theresa Duvall Patti Bell Linda Baker Susie Trim mer Teresa Stevens.

Dewitt Anderson Tucker Frederick County Frank W Crane The American Heritage Foundation Frederick Junior Chambers of Commerce Frederick Area American Field Service Melinda Anderson FHS Heiligenkreuz Austria Rhonda Ullman Oaxaca Mexico Mark Haseley Trinidade Brazil Paula Larson Cali Colombia Walkersville Theresa Duvall Patti Bell Linda Baker Susie Trimmer Teresa Stevens

Delegate Sue Hecht Responds To Anita Stup Letter

State Delegate Sue Hecht of Frederick Dist. 3 criticizes J Anita Stup for a letter against her bid. Hecht touts four years of joint work on issues from the Northeast Dairy Compact to education funding and local projects. She pledges a civil fact based campaign while noting she never sought GOP support.

Frederick Anita

Giants and Martins clash over prices in town meat and more

The consumer notes Giant stores keep higher prices for similar and premium items than Martins. He cites USDA grades, osso bucco mislabeling, canned cat food, litter, and brand differences from Campbell's to Pepperidge Farm, asserting Giant consistently charges more.

Frederick Giant Martin's USDA Martin’s Campbell's Soup

Local Shifts in Grocery Spending Favor Charles Town

The writer notes preferring Grant only for letters but expects greater price savings to come from Martin's in Charles Town. Martin's will stay in Charles Town, near Brunswick and Frederick. Consequently, most grocery dollars and collateral spending will move to Charles Town rather than Frederick specialty shops.

Grant Martin's Charles Town Brunswick Frederick Frederick Specialty

Voters urged to back Thompson and Gray in Frederick County

James E. Reid of Walkersville urges Frederick County residents to vote for John Thompson and David Gray in November. He praises their pro-education stance, criticizes County Commission president Mark Hoke, and calls for moral leadership, better infrastructure, and a fair hearing for residents. He references Mr Meachum’s column on lynch mob mentality and stresses responsible governance.

Frederick Post Mr. Meachum Clinton Mark Hoke John Thompson Lennie David Gray BOCC Mr. Hoke Mr. Gray Bruce Reeder Thompson Frederick County Winchester Hall

Grave doubts about Frederick County Sheriff election concerns

Dennis K. Troxel of Monrovia questions Sheriff Hagy’s integrity and response to citizen complaints after his re election. He cites silence from the sheriff’s office and accuses deputies of actions that would charge civilians, urging accountability and clarification of the sheriff’s mission.

Jim Hagy Frederick County Hagg

Letters to the Frederick News-Post guide readers

The Frederick News-Post invites letters exclusive to the paper, signed with the writer’s water name, home address and contact numbers. Instructions cover mailing to 200 E. Patrick St, Freder ick MD 21705, fax and email submission and note abridgment limits.

Fredenck Frederick News-Post E. Patrick St P.O Frederick Fredericknewsnest.com

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roy Meachum Cat City News-Post Evelyn R. White Staley Park North End Norfolk & Western Woodsboro Frederick County Commissioners Thurmont Sue Hecht Dist People James E. Reid Dennis K
Search Courier

Search the News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication