Myersville Hikes Water and Sewer Rates
Myersville town council voted to raise water and sewer charges by 20 percent through an emergency resolution effective immediately. Mayor Eckstine said the state pressured a higher 30 percent rise and loans for new plants were at stake. New connection fees will be 3500 dollars each. private, town, and out of town rates and tiers are listed, with commercial and out of town rates higher.
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New Guidelines Aim to Respect Customer Privacy
Washington AP report on voluntary guidelines by the National Retail Federation to inform customers what data is collected and how it is used. The rules urge opt outs, prevent snooping, and note enforcement concerns amid privacy debates sparked by Starr subpoenas.
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Maryland Lottery Draws Tuesday Night Results
Maryland draws released Tuesday show Pick 3 numbers 0 9 and 3, Pick 4 numbers 1 7 9 with a day draw, another Pick 4 sequence 4 6 8, and a second Pick 4 sequence 9 2 3 9. No higher-tier prize details provided.
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Woodsboro reviews stormwater fixes and parade plan
Woodsboro officials discuss enlarging drainage pipes on Elizabeth and Main Streets at costs around 3000 and 6000 dollars to reduce flooding from open ditches. Additional pipes may run from Md 550 to Woodsboro Elementary costing 36000. Memorial Day Parade set for 1 30 p m on May 24.
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Frederick and State Forecast Warm, unsettled week ahead
Tonight increasing clouds with a 40 percent rain chance. Lows in the 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Thursday mainly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, highs in the 70s and windy. State forecast adds breezy conditions and 65 to 75 degree highs with a rain chance. Extended outlook shows showers, potential storms, cooling into the weekend with variable clouds and highs from mid 60s to upper 60s.
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Central storms sweep through states as system moves east
A strong low pressure system moved across the upper Mississippi Valley into eastern Missouri and western Illinois, triggering severe storms with hail and possible tornadoes. The path extended into Kentucky and Tennessee, with light snow in the northern Plains and rain in the south. Scattered showers lingered in the Southeast and Northeast while the Mid-Atlantic stayed dry.
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Warmer Weather Forecast Tied to Friday Storms
The National Weather Service predicts warmer conditions through the week with a cold front bringing storms Friday. The Frederick News-Post reports highs around 65 and a low near 44 at its sound source weather station.
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Shooting court case follows ransacked Utica home
A woman filed charges after discovering property destruction and possible break in by a man. Deputies escorted her home as fear she might return. Police withheld weapon details while investigating. The scene showed a bloodstained floor, overturned furniture, and scattered medical supplies.
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Death rate rise among 16 year olds spurs licensing reform
Washington AP reports a rising death rate for 16 year old drivers even as overall teen fatalities fall. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety urges graduated licensing with three steps and night restrictions to curb high risk driving. Six states adopt core three step elements including bans on nighttime driving and carrying teens. Maryland tightens teen curfew to 5 am for 18 months amid debate.
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Study finds 2.1 million harmed yearly by drug reactions
CHICAGO AP study estimates adverse drug reactions kill 100000 annually and seriously injure 2.1 million in the United States. Researchers based on 39 studies from 1966 to 1996 say reactions vary from allergies to stomach bleeding, with deaths ranging 76,000 to 137,000 per year.
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Mistreatment Report Highlights First Year Medical Residents
Ninety three percent of medical residents report mistreatment during the first year after medical school per a Journal of the American Medical Association survey of 1,277 residents. Verbal abuse and belittlement are common, with 39 percent slapped or pushed by patients. despite this, overall first year rating remains good.
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Gore announces $500 million ultra fast internet boost
Washington AP reports three companies backing a new ultra fast data network to accelerate research. Vice President Gore says it will end the world wide wait with speeds enabling 30 volume Britannica in one second. Targeted toward academics, early plans connect about 100 universities far faster than today.
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Hinckley denied occasional freedom by appeals court
John W. Hinckley Jr, the would be Reagan assassin, lost a bid for occasional freedom as an appeals panel noted he became infatuated with a pharmacist at St. Elizabeths Hospital after 16 years of treatment. He remains confined following his 1982 insanity acquittal for the 1981 shooting that wounded Reagan, Brady, a Washington policeman and a Secret Service agent.
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End of mail monopol y foreseen by Runyon at Press Club
Postmaster General Marvin Runyon said the postal monopoly on letter delivery will fade but the Postal Service will remain essential. He urged legal changes for rate setting and new services and forecast a 2020 fusion of paper and electronic mail with a more automated system nationwide. The monopoly on first class mail would end.
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Clinton and athletes discuss race focus in sports forum
In Houston President Clinton hosted an ESPN broadcast town hall on race using sports voices. Panelists included Jim Brown Keyshawn Johnson Jackie Joyner Kersey John Thompson Carmen Policy and John Moores with Felipe Lopez later added to address Latino representation.
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Kin and kinship gaps in end of life wishes study
A study of 250 terminally ill outpatients in Washington and Baltimore finds that close relatives correctly predict patients wishes about feeding tubes and CPR only about two thirds of the time. Even living wills fail to align, underscoring the need for explicit discussions so surrogates understand the patients desires.
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Olde Towne Jewelers Honest Pricing Policy Sale
The ad from Olde Towne Jewelers promotes credible pricing and honest service while criticizing misleading discounts. It states they are not an outlet wholesale operation and invites customers to visit for trustworthy jewelry, signed by Wayne Brenda and Paul Starkey at Rt 194 and Frederick St.
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