Emmitsburg
Ambulance now houses county EMS
Frederick
County emergency medical services (EMS) crew
members Richard B. Hartle (left), temporarily
filling in for Jimmy Fisher, and Steve Barker
(right) stand outside the Emmitsburg Volunteer
Ambulance Company (EVAC) bay on South Seton
Avenue. The career employees were transferred
to EVAC headquarters after the county decided
to relocate the paid crew from Vigilant Hose.
The Frederick County career employees moved
to EVAC on Dec. 15.
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Town
rescinds DePaul snow route tickets
EMMITSBURG,
Md. – Residents living along DePaul Street who received
tickets Thursday, Dec. 15, for violating a town snow route
declaration will not have to pay for the violations, according
to the mayor.
Town
spokesperson Patricia Feeser told The Dispatch that
71 tickets had been issued for parking on DePaul during the
snow. Zoning enforcement officers Amy Naill and Carol Kelley
issued the tickets, which each carry a $15 fine.
Mayor
James E. Hoover told The Dispatch »
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Board shortens public comment limits
EMMITSBURG, Md. – The board of commissioners voted 3-2
on Jan. 3 to reduce the amount of time for individual public
comment at town meetings from eight to four minutes per agenda
item. Mayor
James E. Hoover and commissioners Christopher V. Staiger and
Glenn Blanchard voted in favor of the time reduction. Commissioners
William B. O’Neil, Jr. and Arthur Elder voted to retain
the eight-minute time limit.
The change
currently applies only to town and »
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MDCC
receives conditional approval in Freedom
FREEDOM TOWNSHIP, Pa. – The town board of supervisors
unanimously granted conditional approval to Mason-Dixon Country
Club, Inc.’s (MDCC) conditional use application.
MDCC
has proposed a halfbillion dollar, 867-acre “golf community”
of more than 1,160 homes interlaced with a golf complex spanning
Freedom Township and a portion of northern
Frederick County, Md. According to Freedom Township regulations,
golf communities are permitted in the affected zones only
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This
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2006...
Protest and Progress
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Emmitsburg
Glass update
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Crest
development
conditionally approved
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