Weather outlook for Western Maryland and mountains
High pressure east of Virginia brings fair weather tonight and Tuesday with slowly rising temperatures. A storm system over the Carolinas late in the week promises heavy rain for western Maryland. Western Maryland counties expect fair cold nights with lows near 20 and highs in the 40s, while Maryland mountains stay fair and not as cold through Tuesday with highs in the mid 40s. Yesterday's readings ranged from 30s to low 50s across Frederick Westminster Hagerstown Cumberland Oakland.
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Virginia
Carolinas
Maryland
Carrell
Frederick
Howard
Westgomers
Wesbington
Westminster
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Oakland
David Lesher
Hands on governor elect Schaefer probes State House floors
William Donald Schaefer, due to take office Jan 21, is already inspecting Maryland state offices. He has made unannounced visits, ordered renovations at the Annapolis State House newsrooms, and plans a broad reorganization aimed at improving working conditions and cutting inefficiencies.
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Schaefer
State House
Baltimore
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Maryland
William Donald Schaefer
Annapolis
Health Department
Bob Douglas
Barnes probes PAC links to Iran arms sales and Contra ads
Maryland Democrat Michael Barnes said on a Washington TV station he will pursue whether funds from Iran arms sales funneled to Contras were used in U.S. political campaigns. He cited possible North supervision of PACs and questioned if secret money influenced his Senate defeat and Mikulski’s race.
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Washington
Maryland
Michael Barnes
Washington, D.C
Nicaragua
Barnes
U.S. Senate
Wjla-Tv
Reagan
White House
Oliver North
North
Iran
Barbara Mikulski
Linda Chavez
Carl Russell
Channell
National Endowment For the Preservation of Liberty
American Conservative Trust
American Committee
Miami Herald
Santa Hotline Resonates Amid Fire Calls Across Town
Children phoning for Santa find warmth as Mrs. Santa Rimington answers the hotline during a 43 hour period of emergency calls. The report lists numerous fire alarms and responses across towns including Sabillasville Brunswick Urbana Walkersville and Lovettsville, with multiple fire brigades and ambulances attending house, apartment and trash fires while taking children’s wishes. Separate lottery results from Maryland Washington DC and Harrisburg crown the day.
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Sabillasville
Fourth ST
Junior
Dockside DR
United and Citizens Truck Co
Patrick ST
Independent Hose Co
Avenico Corp
Aviation Way
United, Junior and Citizens Truck Co
Walkersville
Lewistown
Virginia Ave
Brunswick
Lovellsville
Jefferson and Brunswick
Seventh ST
United
Citizens Trick Co
Urbana Pike
Woman injured in car wreck on Sunshine Trail
A Washington County resident was seriously injured in a Sunday early crash near Sabillasville. Jodi J. Fisher, 22, of Smithsburg, drove south on the Sunshine Trail and failed to negotiate a curve, hitting a tree stump and going down an embankment. Fisher was listed in fair condition at Waynesboro Hospital. Passenger Anthony Shindiedecker of Cascade was not seriously hurt. Police say both had been drinking before the 2:45 a.m. crash.
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Washington County
Sabillasville
Jodi J
Fisher
Smithsburg
Harnaugh Valley Road
James Hare
Waynesboro Hospital
Anthony Shindiedecker
Cascade
Bethesda woman dies in house fire at Hempstead Ave
A 76-year-old Bethesda woman Mary Campbell Thornton died after being trapped in a two story house fire at 8601 Hempstead Ave. The blaze, reported about 9:45 p.m. caused $25,000 damage. Thornton was removed to Suburban Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival. Her husband was uninjured. cause under investigation.
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Montgomery
Mary Campbell Thornton
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Edward M. Goydes
Edward F. Mull
Philip W. Harmon
William H. Main Jr
Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
Rockville
Mid
News Matters
Pfot
Rian Fheries Si
Sigbongry
National Weather Service
Lower Midwest
California
Earl F. Seboda
General Services
The
Evening Sun
Paul Woods
Joe Adler
Maryland Classified Employees Association
Ing
Maryland State Police
Pow Air Agency
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
Alan Rifkin
Santa
Klipsan Beach
Wash
Lora Rimington
North Pole
Mrs. Santa
Ms. Rimington
USL
Brunswick Ambulance
Lundgren DR
Independent One Co
New Market
District of Columbia
D.C
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Sunshine Trail
Bethesda
Che Frederick
Custom Home Center
Mee Dastercartee
Bell's
Halston
Bill Blass
Daniel Hechter
van Julian
Countess Mara
Wells-Tunbridge
Frederick Towne
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