Storms Leave Frederick Areas Damaged by Downed Trees
Severe weather damaged multiple residences and infrastructure in Frederick and surrounding areas. Trees crashed into homes on Eastview and Willowdale Drive, a car on North Bentz Street was destroyed, and a chimney was blown off a house on Willowdale Drive. East Fourth Street, Yellow Springs Road, and Rosemont Avenue faced debris, fires, and road closures. Frederick County Central Alarm logged over 200 storm calls. crews from Williamsport, Martinsburg, Cumberland, and Waynesboro assisted power restoration after outages caused by downed lines and strong winds.
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Eastview
Bowers Road
Etopans
Saturnion
North Bentz Street
Willowdale Drive
Frederick
Kevin Grubb
East Fourth Street
Food Lion
Yellow Springs Road
Old Farm
Christopher's Crossing
Grubb
Rosemont Avenue
Sgt. Grubb
Fourth Street
Golden Mile
U.S. Inn
Frederick County
Sieuubane Butly
Walkersville
Yellow Springs
Fletcher
Allegheny Power
Thunderstorm and trainlike roar disrupt Walnut Ridge neighborhood
A Saturday storm swept through the Walnut Ridge subdivision off Yellow Springs Road, startling residents with a trainlike roar and driving debris across Yellow Springs Road. No injuries were reported as homes suffered roof and window damage and a Grocery store parking lot chaos occurred. several vehicles were dented by debris from construction sites and a dented new car. Local residents described intense rain and high winds, with a Food Lion roof fragment and a dilapidated sign causing damage.
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Abe Food Lion Grocery
Yellow Springs Road
Walnut Ridge
Daryl Tyler
Fort Detrick
Grocey
Jonas Wood
Keith Haller
Road rage spikes as Frederick County drivers clash on busy highways
Frederick County officials describe a surge in aggressive driving amid heavy traffic and stress. Incidents include hit and run style tailgating, vehicles dragged by doors, and a tractor trailer ramming a car on I-70. Police plan extra patrols over Labor Day as county traffic counts rise toward 2010 projections.
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Drvers
Frederick County
Scott Rolle
Hagerstown
Golden Mile
New Market
Frederick
Wisconsin
Myersville
Rolle
Jug
Lt. Sheil
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Brunswick
Thurmont
Sheriff's Office
Bob Deale
Frederick Police
Robert Kane
Deale
Police advise on handling aggressive drivers on roadways
Police offer guidance for avoiding confrontations with aggressive motorists. Steps include yielding, wearing seat belts, avoiding eye contact, and reporting incidents with vehicle descriptions, license numbers, and location. If safe, call 77 to alert authorities and stop at a safe distance if a crash occurs ahead.
Shooting suspect Ramsburg arrested after weekend truck incident
Police say Ramsburg fired once at a truck tailgate and shot at Mr. Smith in the calf after a dispute in Frederick County parking lot. Smith treated at Washington County Hospital in fair condition. Ramsburg, charged in both counties with attempted murder and multiple counts, was arrested without incident and jailed after a court denied bail.
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Ramsburg
Sheriff's Office
Frederick
Washington
Washington County
Tom Newton
Mrs Laker of Maryland Reflects a Long, Active Life
The interview follows Mrs. Laker, a lifelong learner who attended State Teachers College now Towson University, Johns Hopkins, and the Peabody Institute. She taught fifth grade, then became a bank teller, later moving to Maryland in 1930, married Edwin in 1928, and helped run a farm and Angus cattle operation until 1980. She remains active in games and sports, loves the Orioles, and looks forward to the next years celebrating a long, curious public life.
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State Teachers College
Towson University
Laker
Johns Hopkins University
Peabody Institute For Voice
Maryland's Way
Frederick
Green Valley Road
Mrs. Laker
Orioles
Kendrick
Mrs Laker
Sears
Kendricks
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Williamsport
Martinsburg
Cumberland
Waynteésboro
Ball Green
Bill Greer
John O'Toole
Mr. Tyler
National Weather Service
JD. Pool
Tyler
Elliot
Christina Felix
Enpacance Company
Felix Sal
Hill Green
Road Rage
Lt Shell
Sgt. Kane
Kane
Police
America
White House
Trankic
D. Rocevettia
Ricare M
Denver
San Francisco
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