Fire marshal detonates suspicious Greencastle package
A 1 by 1.5 foot brown wrapped package with excessive postage was blown up Thursday at the Greencastle post office on East Patrick Street. Deputy State Fire Marshal Ted Meminger led bomb squad action using a remote controlled robot with a water jet as traffic halted briefly. Post office investigators will pursue a follow up.
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Greencastle
Merylend
East Patrick Street
Ted Meminger
Meminger
Joe Zurolo
Maryland
Amy Ridinger tops 4-H market goat class at Carroll County fair
In Westminster, eight year old Amy Ridinger won first place in the market goat opening class despite heat and challenging conditions. Her family has exhibited goats for generations, with Amy balancing multiple showings and projects. Judges like Erskine Cash emphasized muscling and fat in evaluating the goats.
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Westminster
Amy Ridinger
Carroll County
Amy
Taneytown
Arrow Head
Jason
Teresa
Mr. Cash
Nancy Martin
Emily Chamelin
Laura Gibson
Manchester
Ross Bair
Carroll County Horticulture Club
Sarah Brauning
Finksburg
Erin Stromberg
Sheperd
Miriam Beard
Hampstead
Renee Luers
Monica Feeser
Jennifer Wildesen
Arthur
Hughes named to Bay Trust board
Former Gov. Harry Hughes was appointed by Gov. Parris Glendening to a four year term on the Chesapeake Bay Trust board. The nonprofit funds restoration and education projects with about 1 million dollars in grants annually and more than 1 600 grants since 1985.
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Annapolis
Harry Hughes
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Parris Glendening
Hughes
Patton Boggs
Glendening
University of Maryland System
Glendenning
Chesapeake Bay
Investigational Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Study Opens
The Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center of Maryland offers a free study to evaluate an investigational rheumatoid arthritis drug. Eligible adults 18 to 75 with RA who have never taken methotrexate may qualify. Enrollment is limited and details are provided by Nathan Wei, MD, at 71 Thomas Johnson Drive, Frederick, MD, or by phone.
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Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center of
Maryland
Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Nathan Wei
Thomas Johnson Drive
Fredenck
Delaplaine Arts Center to gain two story addition in Frederick
Frederick's Historic District Commission heard an update on plans from A Kelso of Richter Balti more for an 8000 square foot addition and a 12000 square foot renovation to the Delaplaine Visual Arts Center on South Carroll Street. Construction is eyed to start early next year and end by 1996 with a two story eastward expansion featuring a large meeting room galleries offices and a glass oriented contrast to the existing industrial setting. The plan awaits final board approval and a Monday meeting will finalize particulars while discussions cover pedestrian access and lighting and signage possibilities.
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Frederick's Historic District
Delaplaine
South Carroll Street
A. Kelso
Richter
Baltimore Architectural and Planning
Center
Commission
Kelso
Jim Mills
Istvan Peteranecz
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HDC
Ike Wilson
News-Post
Towning Pools & Spas
Germantown
Damascus
Frederick
Frederck Towne Mall
Coleman
Brower
Awson’s Outdoor Power Equipme
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Lawson
W. Main St
New Market, MD
Lerea
Sadn
Frederick Keys
Lynchburg Hillcats
Rees
McVeagh
Quintex
Fearing
Cecil
Wakter Park
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