New Campus Planned For Grafton School
Grafton School plans a new campus on 40 to 50 acres of the Dunton Farm near Blandy Experimental Farm south of Millwood. The gift, made by Edward and Ruth Durell, may fund 60 to 100 students and cost 700000 to 1500000. A public meeting is set for Jan 20 at Boyce Episcopal Parish Hall.
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Star
Berryville
Grafton School
Blandy Experimental Farm
Millwood
Grafton
Robert W. Stieg Jr
Dunton Farm
Rt. 50
Edward Durell
Milton Valley
Rt 340
William A. Johnston
Johnston
Stieg
Rt. 7
Questover
Virginia
Samuel
Ruth) Birch
Boyce
Garland Canter
Winchester
Jacob Johnson
Alson Smith
Clarke County
Wade Johnson
Boyce Episcopal Parish Hall
Grafton School For Learning Disabled Children
Guest opposes extending 60 day Virginia session
Richmond Del Raymond Guest Jr. told the General Assembly no need to extend the 60 day session if lawmakers work. The Frederick County Supervisors plan a 7 p.m. meeting with zoning amendments and several rezoning requests in Back Creek Stonewall Shawnee and Gainesboro districts. Officials discuss appointments and a plan to extend recesses was debated by Republicans.
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Assembly
Star
Richmond
del. Raymond R Andy Guest, Jr
Warren County
Virginia General Assembly
Frederick County
Planning Commission
Leon R. Fleisher
William J. Doliante
Back Creek
Ray
Kathryn Bowman
Stonewall
Agricultural General
Business General
Miller Auto Sales
Shawnee
Denny's Inc
Senate
del Guest
Del
Wyatt B Durrette, Jr
Vienna
House
del. Durrette
General Assembly
del. Guest
Democratic Caucus
Republican Caucus
del. Vincent Callahan F
Frank) Callahan, Jr
McLean
Berryville Adopts Comprehensive Plan
Berryville votes unanimously to adopt a five year comprehensive plan after a public hearing. Town manager Jack Enders says work will start on a zoning ordinance to enforce the plan. Attorney Stuart Brown urged commercial zoning around the Rt 7 by pass Rt 340 intersection.
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Star
Berryville
Paul Jones
E.T. Magruder
Jack Enders
Stuart Brown
Anne K. Holder
Round Hill Orchards
Brown
Donald Melvin
Enders
Garland Canter
Special grand jury meets in Frederick County on indictments question
The special grand jury met for the 17th time since July for the Frederick County board probes. Commonwealth Attorney Lawrence Ambrogi has argued the panel can indict despite a state law amendment. Questions about Berryville area zoning and subdivision controls were raised during last night’s session.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Berryville
Enders
Historic Rosehill property Smithy house eyed for preservation
Margaret Barthel urged a comprehensive plan to designate the Smithy house on the Rosehill property as a historic monument. Mayor Canter said the town may tear it down due to a 100000 cost to renovate. Planner Manster corrected a school capacity claim, noting county schools now run at full capacity.
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Rosehill
Margaret Barthel
Canter
Stephen Manster
Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission
Manster
Wade Johnson
Johnson
Council
The
Star
Winchester Council Delays Zoning Ordinance Reader
Special session extends into late night as Winchester City Council listens to a 75 page zoning ordinance tape in two readings. Planner Reed Nester conducted the reading while Mayor Stewart Bell urged compliance and set a Thursday continuation. Contested map areas and apartment properties on West Cork sparred with officials ahead of a Jan. 27 public hearing.
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Star
Stewart Bell
Winchester
Bell
Reed Nester
Nester
Council
Hospital District
Clifford Street
Napps
Hunter M. Gaunt
Winchester Memorial Hospital
W. Cork
William Pifer
Fred L. Glaize III
Ben Dutton
Thomas Glass
County Supervisors push continuing work on land use plan
Frederick County Supervisors urge Planning Commission to keep advancing the land use plan with a six month progress report. The bodies will hold joint meetings to discuss growth control and the feasibility of a three to five acre minimum lot size amid legal and planning uncertainties.
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Tom Rosenberger
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Frederick County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Star
Manuel de Haven
de Haven
Brumback Committee
The
Ronald Berg
Berg
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Durells
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Opequon
Highway Commission
J. Miles Cary
County Planning Commission
Winchester Evening Star
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County
S. Roger Koontz
Langdon Gordon
Thomas Rosenberger
Raymond Fish
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Rosenberger
Elmer Venskowske
Thomas Malcolm
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