Mold fears prompt Johns Hopkins testing at county building
Johns Hopkins officials conducted air quality tests at the Citizens Services building after employee Carol Campbell developed chronic respiratory illness linked to mold exposure. The study found extraordinarily high mold levels and prompted the county to relocate staff while awaiting further results.
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Johns Hopkins
Hamilton
University
Citizens Services
Carol Campbell
Youth Connection
Ms. Campbell
State Health Department
James Bowes
Harriett MacInnes
Ms. MacInnes
Campbell
F M Bancorp to acquire Home Federal in Maryland merger
Stockholders of Home Federal of Hagerstown will vote Thursday on the acquisition by F M Bancorp. Hoff says proxies are in place and two Home Federal directors will join F M Bancorp. The deal adds eight branches in Washington and Allegany counties. F M Bancorp assets exceed 746 million while Home Federal assets exceed 200 million.
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Hagerstown
Home Federal
Hoff
F&m Bancorp
Frederick Bank
F&m
Washington
Allegany
Frederick
Carroll
Montgomery
Wetzel Arrested In Apparent Kidnapping Attempt
Wetzel told police he wanted to see what would happen and was down on his luck when arrested at gunpoint. Mr. Hutchison said Wetzel had taken steps toward a kidnapping but the victim resisted and would not be forced into her car. Judge Edward Dwyer Jr. set sentencing for early October. Wetzel remains free on a $100,000 secured bond.
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Bengie Biggus
Youth Connection
Rowena Cremeans
Job Training Agency
Bowes
County Highway Department
Montevue Lane
Citizens Services Administration
Commission On Aging Administration
F&m Bank
N. Market Street
County Housing
F&m
Commission On Aging
Catoctin View
Motter Avenue
Michael Stovall
Citizen
Wetzel
Hutchison
Frederick County
Edward Dwyer Jr
USAMRIID emphasizes multiagency Olympic biosecurity role
Col Eitzen cites fever like many diseases as early sign of anthrax and stresses quick diagnosis to save lives. USAMRIID coordinates with FEMA PHS and military experts, training civilian doctors and providing field diagnostics while protecting soldiers. The institute holds one of two US labs capable of handling extreme pathogens like Ebola, focusing on military readiness.
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Col. Eitzen
Usamrid
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
Public Health Service
Chemical Defense
Usamriid
Michael Moodie
Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute
Alexandria
Moodie
Fort Detrick
Usamriiid
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
Pursuit Ends in Crash on U S 340 In Maryland
A truck driver led police west on U S 340 with Maryland State Police joining. Fog delayed a helicopter then the truck lost control near Lander Road, colliding with a cruiser and overturning. Trooper Hyser was pinned, both drivers injured, ambulance crews treating them as a state police accident recon team investigates.
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Hyser
Jefferson Ambulance
David O’hara
Frederick Barrack
Porch Sitting Continues On Frederick County Street
Frederick residents discuss porches. A local woman favors scented plants believed to repel mosquitoes. She recalls porch life as farm wife in Johnsville. Thomas Speak avoids his porches due to size. Another resident walks to his daughter's home for a seat on the top step.
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Johnsville
Frederick County
Thomas
Frederick
Third Street
Motter Avenue
Farming News Pictures Ag Calendar Weekly Page Item
The Frederick News-Post runs Farming News Pictures Ag Calendar every Tuesday in the agriculture pages. The notice highlights farming topics, seasonal tasks, and crop tips for readers in the agricultural community.
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Frederick Netts-Post
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Frederick Cablevision
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West Winds
Old Annapolis Rd
Rt. 75
DataSts
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Jenny B
Bonnie Jean Tew
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