Fire and emergency log for past 24 hours ends 8 p.m.
Fire alarms and emergency responses across multiple locations include chimney house and business fires at Willow Creek Court 16 16, 1003 West Patrick Street 2 07, County 48 Main Street Mount Airy 7 46, Old National Pike 12 36 Middletown Braddock Heights, and Mud College Road 5 39. Ambulance calls total 22 with 19 emergencies and 3 routine. Maryland lottery results noted for Monday with Pick Four and Daily Number.
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Graceham
Emmitsburg
Myersville
Weather outlook for Western Maryland and mountains
West Maryland counties forecast cloudy with lows in the low 30s and highs near 40, winds west 15 to 25 mph. Maryland mountains expect lingering showers turning to snow with highs in the low 30s and gusty west winds. Yesterday temperatures ranged from 24 to 46 across Frederick Westminster Hagerstown Cumberland and Oakland. Extended forecast calls for fair and cool conditions Thursday through Saturday with mid 30s to low 40s highs and mid 20s to near 30 lows.
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Howard
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Washington
Westminster
Hagerstown
Cumberland
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Middletown approves 20 year water system study contract
Middletown council voted 5 to 0 to pay 29000 for a 20 year study of the water system. The contract with Whitman Reynardt and Associates will run from January to May. The study will forecast future changes to the water, sewer, and storm drain systems. The board also unanimously authorized a 330.20 donation to the Municipal League.
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Middletown
Whitman, Reynardt & Associates
Bill A. Williams
Israeli troops storm Gaza hospital amid protests killing teens
In Gaza City the army fired tear gas and dispersed protesters outside Shifa Hospital, with reports of at least one Arab teen killed and two more dead plus 15 wounded across Gaza and West Bank as demonstrations spread. A note clarifies errors about local auto business owner names.
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Shifa Hospital
Md. State Police Investigate Weekend Thefts Near Braddock Heights
State police probe a motorcycle theft from a Jefferson Boulevard residence between Friday noon and Saturday 11 am. A suspect is named, but the bike remains missing. Separately, a bicycle and a motor bike were stolen from a Petersville shed behind a Jefferson Pike home between December 5 and 13 with no leads.
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Braddock Heights
Jefferson Boulevard
Petersville
Jefferson Pike
Ski resort withdraws sewage plant bid in zoning dispute
College Mountain Recreation Corp officials withdrew their request for a 40,000 gallon per day sewage treatment plant to serve a ski resort near Emmitsburg, citing a pending court ruling on zoning. The move followed negative staff and planning commission recommendations and postponed county action until zoning is resolved. The company may resubmit after the court decision, with hearings possibly out of sequence.
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Ski College Mountain
Emmitsburg
College Mountain Recreation Corp
Kathleen S. Rice
Frederick County
County Planning
Planning Commission
Ning Commission
Ms. Rice
Hart to reenter race in New Hampshire today
Gary Hart plans to announce his return to the Democratic presidential race in Concord at the secretary of state's office at noon and file for New Hampshire's first in the nation primary. Aides say Hart will campaign with his wife in the state while acknowledging past personal questions may resurface during the renewed campaign.
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N.H
Gary Hart
Miami
Billy Shore
Washington
Shore
Hart
New Hampshire
Secretary of State
Lee
Mr. Shore
Registrar urges absentee ballot requests for upcoming election
Registrar Ruth Ellen Jacobs notes a March 1 1988 deadline to apply for absentee ballots and urges voters including students on holiday break to contact the office. Absentee ballots are mailed after signed applications. must be received by 6 pm election day. Candidates for federal or state offices must file in Annapolis by December 28.
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Ruth Ellen Jacobs
Elections Office
Maryland
State Administrative Board of Election Laws
Annapolis
Maryland Tops Nation In Seat Belt Compliance
Maryland leads the nation with 66 percent belt use under mandatory laws, per a UNC study. The analysis, praised by traffic experts as comprehensive, links belt laws to 6.6 percent fewer deaths and 10 percent fewer serious injuries among front-seat occupants, though compliance and efficacy vary by state and some belts laws saw increases in deaths in three states.
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Maryland
University of North Carolina
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