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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1995
Page
1
Freder ick's proposed law would cap yard sales at four annually with a city permit required after the fourth. Violations could bring a 400 fine as officials cite nuisance and safety concerns from sidewalk clutter and commercial use in residential areas. Signs must follow existing rules and be removable without damaging property.
Rescuers report 11 more bodies found in the pancaked floors above the day care center and Social Security offices, raising the death toll to 110. Fire Chief Gary Marrs confirms all identified remains are adults as investigators piece together Timothy McVeigh movements along Interstate 35 amid the Oklahoma City bombing probe.
State and county officials discussed future operation of the Braddock Water Co at a public meeting in Braddock Heights. They avoided firm answers on permanent ownership and potential rate changes while noting the county will operate the system for the foreseeable future. Residents heard options including county takeover, outside sale, or MDE intervention, but financial viability remains uncertain.
Jurors hear sharply differing accounts in the case of Andre Duvall Sewell charged with first degree murder in the March 12 1994 deaths of Susan Kester and her infant son Jacob Tribett. Defense argues police mistake, notes Sewell’s cooperation and shock on arrival. Prosecution cites inconsistent statements Sewell gave to hide his crimes.
The Frederick County MADD chapter faces a crisis as members denounce national guidelines as discriminatory during a tense Winchester Hall meeting. Sheriff Jim Hagg and state chair Donna Becker left in tears, signaling a fracture over pre judgment concerns and the chapter’s future.
Third graders from Hillcrest Elementary continued a two year effort to restore David Lane Pond off McCain Drive. Three classes planted 75 cattails six horsetails and six spike rush while noting improvements from prior trash removal. Future classes will add irises and pickerel rush as students described muddy, wet work and cautious optimism about the pond's future.
State officials told South Mountain Project staff the $599000 yearly aftercare program funding will continue only if they meet conditions. GOJA's March 16 letter cites required CSAT approval before staff changes or reduced effort. Interim director notes prior director’s infrequent presence amid management concerns.
Farmers in Frederick County face drought as the area endures a cool cloudy stretch with little rain. Last month rainfall reached about 1.22 inches, far below the 1991 March–April drought levels and well under the typical 3.45 inches for March according to forecasters.
In April 1991 Frederick County recorded 1.88 inches of rain while through April this month only 1.29 inches have fallen. Harold Kanarek of the Maryland Department of Agriculture warns drought without extreme heat can still allow crops to grow if rain returns. Farmers Jesse Burall and Harold Lenhart voice concern over dry conditions for grass, hay, and grains like barley and oats. Forecasters expect normal May to July rainfall, with a 50 percent chance weather service accuracy. Temperatures in late April hover in the upper 60s with gusty winds at The Frederick News-Post weather station.
Inside The News Weather shows a cloudy night with showers and lows near 50. Friday brings partly sunny skies and highs in the 60s. A note on greenhouse bioengineering projects promises environmental benefits and a reference to content on other pages. Portions of The Frederick News Post are printed on 100 percent recycled paper with a recyclable site.
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