Real accident cuts short disaster drill
A Frederick Memorial Hospital disaster drill to test handling of 31 mock patients from a supermarket explosion was halted after eight unexpected participants arrived from a minor crash near Hood College. Staff triaged, treated, and evacuated volunteers while concerns about communication and safety led to an early cancellation and immediate return to normal operations.
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Jood College
Hood College
John Veltri
FMH
Safety and Security
Eric Smothers
Cindy Russell
Ms. Russell
Ms Russell
Russell
Melyssa Owens
Eight Frederick County children win young author awards
Eight county students win 1998 99 Young Author's Contest prizes from the Frederick County Reading Council. Short story winners include Mignon Senata and Andrew Scott. Poetry winners include Lindsey Draper and Nikla Peterson.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Reading Council
Fredenck County
Sharon Redanus
County Reading Council
Spe
Cialist
Orchard Grove
Mignon Senata
Glade
Andrew Scott
Kemptown
Lydia Hadfield
Valley
Kelly Ramsburg
Lindsey Draper
New Market
Middletown hosts career links to school program debate
Frederick County's school to careers initiative, funded by a federal grant, faces political backlash but officials cite strong local leadership. Raymond Bramucci and a delegation from the Clinton administration heard how elementary to high school students gain career exposure through internships, work-study, and college partnerships.
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Frederick County
Congress
Raymond Bramucci
Department of Labor
Bramucci
Middletown High School
Frederick Community College
Katie Kerstetter
Frederick Magazine
Jimmy Fisher
Builder's Supply
Jimmy
York Technical Institute
Katie
Elaine Klein
Frederick honors two promotions as crime dips in 1999 Q1
City of Frederick approves two promotions with Mayor Jim Grimes and the aldermen voting unanimously. Officer Paul Droneburg rises to corporal and Philip Wachter becomes assistant director of homeless and medical services. Police chief Col. Ray Raffensberger cites reduced crime by 9 percent in the first quarter of 1999, driven by citizen patrols and neighborhood beats.
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Raffensberger
Col. Raffensberger
Washington
Baltimore
Frederick
Raffens
Berger
Police Academy
Frederick Community College
Lynn Battaglia
U.S
State of Maryland
Police Department
Community Services Division
Michael Spurrier
Frederick Community Action Agency
Wacht
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