Civil War doctors discuss mercy and methods at Hood symposium
Dr Bollet and 15 colleagues addressed 130 attendees on Civil War medicine at Hood conference. They highlighted hospital growth from 1861 to 1863, rising casualty estimates, and evolving techniques that outpaced European care. The event promotes the National Museum of Civil War Medicine slated for Frederick.
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Ge Cen
Hood Tion
Bollet
Eric Garver
Connecticut
Union
Law interns aid trials under supervision at Frederick
Law students and Frederick Community College interns assist in intake interviews financial sheets case files and investigative tasks under supervision of state and public defender trial attorneys. Interns gain credits while many work first with prosecutors and volunteers like Lisa Rudy share learning experiences and trial exposure.
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State’s Attorney’s Office
Public Defender’s Office
Frederick Community College
Stillrich
Mr. Stillrich
Law Library
Scott Rolle
Frederick County
Lisa A. Rudy
Myersville
Ossining
N.Y
Ms. Rudy
Freedom Flight America to showcase 250 WWII aircraft
The event gathers more than 250 privately owned WWII planes. Flying from Long Beach to meet the armada in Ohio, pilots including Craig Fuller of Thurmont and Mr. Fuller, a 59 year old Delta retiree, will fly beneath 3,000 feet at 85 to 90 mph. The route includes Dayton and Andrews Air Force Base before moving to New York. The program, designed by a Latvian immigrant Texas industrialist, honors allied wartime efforts and aims to celebrate freedom and prosperity.
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Manna
Craig Fuller
Thurmont
Fuller
Delta Airlines
Ohio
Long Beach
Calif
Dayton
Andrews Air Force Base
New York
Freedom Flight America
Texas
Floods in Vermont Force Dozens From Homes and One Death
Heavy rains across northern Vermont triggered widespread flooding from Friday night through the weekend. Mount Mansfield reported 9.5 inches of rainfall while road closures spanned Underhill to Lyndonville and St. Johnsbury near the New Hampshire line. The village of Worcester became isolated as the North Branch of the Winooski River flooded a main road on both approaches, and one woman died when a car veered off a washed out road.
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Wolcott
Vermont
Mount Mansfield
Lyndonville
St. Johnsbury
New Hampshire
Worcester
Winooski
Rainy July Eases Maryland Heat Wave
July 1995 matched heat records with near equal rainfall across Maryland. In July 1901 and 1935 rainfall ranged from 1.17 to 1.97 inches. Erin’s fringe dropped 0.22 inches in Frederick County, with 0.17 and 0.95 inches over three days totaling 1.94 inches. Forecasters expect mid 80s to near 90 by week’s end. Farmers like Ashley Burall welcomed rain for corn and soybeans after a dry July, while city officials noted improved water taste as rain flushes streams and reservoirs.
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Erin
Frede! County
Sound
News-Post
Frederick
Maryland
Annapolis
National Weather Service
Chris Strong
Ashley Burail
Jesse Burall
Monrovia
Burall
Daniel Seal
City Water Department
Monocacy River
Linganore Creek
Fishing Creek
Traumatic brain injury dispute over Lauren’s education case
In a decades long dispute, Lauren Francis suffered a brain injury from a 1901 accident and underwent delayed recognition of disability. Her parents argue the Frederick County school system failed to provide appropriate special education services despite medical evidence and neuropsychological findings. The case highlights disputes over eligibility decisions, access to medical records, and the cost of due process hearings.
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Lauren
Francis
Frederick County Special Education
Children’s Hospital
Child Fund
Frederick County
Special Education Screening Agency
Marcia Cronin
Naomi Glaser
Mr. Nussbaum
Visitation Academy
Wisecup
Head Injury Foundation
Mark Blom
Legal Affairs and Human
Blom
Nussbaum
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Warbird
Frederick City
Frederick Netns
MAR College
The
Mount
the Mount
Pennsylvania
Emmitsburg
Frederick (Wathereville HS
William Borgane
Optician
Allegany Optical
Allegany Hearing & Speech Associates
American Speech- Language Hearing Association
Reovrder
MasterCard
Visa & Discover Act
Allegany Opt
CAL
Frederick Towne Mall
Jack Stern
Francis Scott Key Mall
Jimmie Newell
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