Muslims seek review under Religious Land Use Act in water denial case
The Islamic Society of Frederick asks Frederick County Commissioners to reconsider a zoning denial denying water and sewer service to a site proposed for a future camp. The petition argues the Religious Land Use Act requires equal treatment of places of worship and cites a previously approved baseball camp at the same site. Attorney David Severn says commissioners could still change their minds despite the marathon meeting.
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Fredenck
Fredenck County
Socety
David Severn
Weinberg Center pressures Fredericktowne Players over stage time
City led push for profitability at the Weinberg Center for the Arts risks shortening Fredericktowne Players runs. The theater will offer only one week per production in winter, raise rates, and maintain commercial rates higher. Fredericktowne board president Pamela Neely voices conflict between community status and city demands.
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Weinberg Center For the Arts
Frederiktowne Players
Community Theater Group
Pamela J. Neely
Fredericktowne Players’ Board of
Weinberg
Frederiktowne
One Million Dollar Bail for Man in Deputy Killing Plot
William Glenn Smith 32, previously imprisoned for armed and solicitation for murder, had his bail set at $1 million by Frederick County Circuit Court Judge Mary Ann Stepler. The judge cited concerns he poses a societal threat and may remain perilous, following a recent reversal of a Chapman case conviction. The record notes issues with pre-trial motions and representation by the Harris Public Defender’s Office.
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Wiliam Glenn Smith
Frederick
Smith
Frederick County
Mary Ann Stepler
Chapman
Harris Public Defender’s Office
Gol
Medeor
Charles Cully Simson
Gallagher ready to serve an elected school board
Gallagher, 43, a former committee chair for an elected board campaign, runs for the Board of Education to apply his advocacy. A long term substitute teacher in Frederick and Montgomery County, he emphasizes rigorous coursework and criticizes remedial gaps, urging reading level benchmarks and Shakespeare in curriculum to push students toward challenging courses.
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Gallagher
Timothy Gallagher
Board of Education
Mr Gallagher
Fredenck
Montgomery County
Walkersville
Republican Central Committee
Mason-Dixon Opinion Research Inc
Frederick
Middletown pushes parkway plan for downtown relief
Middletown officials urged Frederick County Commissioners to consider a parkway bypass around downtown to ease traffic congestion. The proposal, seen as a top state funded project, aims to place the route in the Consolidated Transportation Plan, replacing Md. 8 as the county’s priority. The road could span about three miles at an estimated cost near five million dollars.
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Frederick County
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CTP
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