Civil War medical tour at Hood College museum
The National Museum of Civil War Medicine held its second annual conference at Hood College, showcasing 1860s medical artifacts and field hospital setups. Speakers, including Dr Gordon Dammann, discussed amputation methods and dental care, while modern isolation stretchers were demonstrated, and state officials praised funding for a Frederick museum in Maryland.
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National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Hood College
E. Randolph Trice
Richmond
Trice
Peter D'Onofrio
D'Onofrio
Smelser
Frederick Carroll
National Museum
E. Patrick St
Frederick
Burton Kummerow
America
Antietam
Kummerow
Hinois
Gordon Dammann
Skip Lawrence
Jonathan Williams
W.G. Schuster
Robert Williams
The
Society of Civil War Surgeons
Prevost's prison term extended by 64 2 years in state court
Doris Jean Prevost 47, already serving 11 years 3 months for soliciting a hit man to kill a key witness, received an additional 6 1/2 years in state court. The case tied to a 1989 bad check conviction and a bank fraud scheme involving 100,000 dollars, with federal 135 month sentence plus potential nine years to serve. Judge Edward Dwyer Jr. ordered consecutive terms, citing escalated criminal behavior and breached trust.
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Walkersville
Doris Jean Prevost
Prevost
Frederick
Franklin Stullrich
Lawrence A. Dorsey Jr
Frederick County
Edward Dwyer Jr
Dorsey
Dwyer
Clater Smith
Firefighter faces kidney transplant wait and rising costs
Lewistown native James Ritenour, a 44 year old career firefighter with Rockville unit roots, battles polycystic kidney disease while awaiting a transplant. Doctors note 50 50 inheritance risk for offspring. dialysis twice weekly. insurance covers 80 percent. community fundraisers have raised about 2800 with 906 spent so far to cover medical bills.
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Lewistown
James Ritenour
Ritenaur
Hessong Bridge Road
Maryland
Joyce Tarrant
Transplant Resource Center of Maryland
Baltimore
Ruitenour
Rogetta Mills
Mark Rubin
Frederick
Rubin
Ritenour
Lewistown Volunteer Fire Co
Rockville
Mulls
National Kidney Foundation
New York
Mills
Ritenours
Montgomery County Firefighters Association
New Hampshire Ave
Silver Spring
Richard Holzman
Portons of The Frederick News Passa printed daily
The Frederick News Passa printed daily on 100 percent recycled paper notes the newspaper's commitment to recycling. The text emphasizes environmental responsibility and sustainable production in its masthead or notice.
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Portons
Frederick News
Tha
Frederick joins Cool Communities program for energy savings
American Forests study finds Frederick residents save about one million dollars yearly in cooling costs due to tree shade. The program targets urban heat islands with strategic tree planting and lighter roofs to reduce sun absorption. Frederick is named a Cool Community alongside six other areas nationwide, with local officials and residents urged to boost tree cover and awareness.
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People of American Forests
US Forestry Service
Frederick
Gary Moll
American Forests
Jim Grimes
Hechinger
West Patrick Street
Atlanta
Austin
Texas
Dade County
Fla
Springfield
Ill
Tucson
Ariz
Davis- Monthan Air Force Base
Rosemont
Baker Park
Cheryl Collins
Whittier
Collins
Ings
Potomac Edison
Frederick Gas
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Fort Detrick
Adan Gonzales
Army
Gonzales
Spc
James Lorenz
Charles Smelser
James McClellan
Annapolis
Dammann
2Nd Carolina String Band
Hudson
Teresa Franklin
News-Post
By Kelly Hahen
Augusta
Nancy Luse
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