Town approves higher hookup fees for development
Middletown officials increase water sewer and improvement hookup charges to 3000 each for water and sewer and 4000 for improvement totaling 10000 unless a public works agreement lowers to 6000. A new wastewater plant east of town planned with 150000 gallons per day. Project costs about 2.5 million. Household wells and park plans also discussed.
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Middletown
The
Burgess and Commissioners
Harry Rook
Hollow Creek
Rook
Glenbrook
Andrew Bowen
Frederick County
Brunswick Considers Charter Change To Fill Council Vacancies
Brunswick leaders debate replacing mayoral appointment of vacant council seats with expedited processes including possible special elections. Officials warn delays stall debate on a trash collection plan while some council members back a two-year term and quicker vacancies handling.
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Mr. Jones
Mr. Smith
Jones
Brunswick
Rick Weldon
Weldon
Brent Bell
Joe Harrington
Carroll
Jack Redmond
Bell
Hartington
Wayne Hawes
Hawes
Loud Noise Ordinance Ties to Walkersville Law
In Loud County, Walkersville officials pass an ordinance against loud and unnecessary noise effective Aug 20. Trooper Sasse notes state law remains applicable for violations. Mallette received probation before judgment with one year unsupervised probation, a $125 fine, 50 hours of community service, time served credit, and potential penalties for disturbing the peace.
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County
Stepler
Mr. Mallette
Mallette
Maryland
Sasse
Walkersville
McIntosh Re-Elected as Town Elects New Leader
Chief election judge Ed Gladstone announced results outside the East Potomac Street polling site at the city recreation building. Dave McIntosh secured the election amid issues on the trash program, with Dougherty praising his focus on the town’s interests. Jacobs, a Walnut Street newcomer and committee president, did not wait for results.
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Ed Gladstone
City Recreation
East Potomac Street
Dougherty
McIntosh
Dave
Jacobs
Walnut Street
Monrovia juvenile arrested on multiple charges
A 17 year old Monrovia resident was arrested Monday in Frederick County for drug possession harassment and threatening a state's witness. Deputies found about one third pound of marijuana during a car search and noted the juvenile admitted destroying two mailboxes. He was released to a guardian.
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Monrovia
Frederick County
Brian Mullennex
Randall Freysz
Sgt
Freysz
New Market
Heatwave, Ozone Alert Hit Frederick Area Weatherville
Dr Muniz notes high pollen and heat strain as Ragweed blooms dominate. Monday hit 100 degrees at the Sound Source station in downtown Frederick with 90s highs and below average rain expected. Maryland DEP issues code orange ozone warning urging carpooling and avoiding gasoline mower use and fueling after dark.
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Dr. Muniz
Sound Source
News-Post
Frederick
Maryland Department of the Environment
USAMRIID leaders reflect on years of command and future role
Col Takafuji discusses USAMRIID exposure to public spotlight after Ebola research fame sparked by Outbreak film and The Hot Zone. He plans to move to Walter Reed Institute of Research next month. Col Franz, new commander, emphasizes ongoing challenges from biological weapons proliferation and emerging diseases.
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Usamriid
Col
Takafuji
Col. Takafuji
Franz
Usamrod
Col Franz
Zajtchuk
Col. Franz
Motorcyclist Crashes Into Fence on Old Annapolis Road
A 21 year old motorcyclist lost control on Old Annapolis Road and struck a fence post at 6 42 p m Monday evening. The post was knocked from the ground and the rider sustained minor injuries before being transported to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Information from Courtney Nash Jr Libertytown Volunteer Fire Department official.
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Old Annapolis Road
Courtney Nash Jr
Libertytown
Felix Hurri cane lashes Bermuda and U S coast
Felix weakened to a Category One hurricane with 90 mph winds, forcing evacuations on North Carolina outer islands and beach closures from the Outer Banks to Long Island. In Bermuda, hotels suffered damage as seas surged and ferries, buses and power failed.
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Rce
Felix
North Carolina
Virginia
Long Island
New York
Hatteras
Ocracoke Islands
Ocracoke
Hoat
Dare County
Charlie Hartig
Norfolk
Bill Frederick
Miami Center
Bermuda
Mermaid Beach
Pink Beach
Elbow Beach
Youth Arrested for Tampering With Cars in Frederick
Frederick City police arrested 19 year old Brian Darnell Coman and recovered property after suspects tampered with cars on Jenkins Motors lot at East and Ninth streets. Officer Robert Brown Jr. and K 9 Picur led the incident with Coman charged with tampering with a motor vehicle and theft under 300 dollars.
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Rockville
Jenkins Motors
East
Ninth Streets
Frederick City
Robert Brown Jr
Picur
Brian Darnell Coman
Coman
School district weighs IRS driver classification
The school system may appeal an IRS ruling if drivers are deemed school employees. Keller warns a ruling of employee status could force re-examination of operations and possibly tax court involvement, while stressing contractors remain independent. Bus firms already withhold Medicare and FICA from drivers.
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IRS
Keller
Mr. Keller
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Pittsburgh
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