Area braced for winter storm moving into Frederick County
The region faced a new winter blast as a storm system from the Gulf of Mexico spins into Frederick County late today. Rain sleet and snow will create a sloppy mix with light accumulation expected by dusk. Forecasters warn that the atmosphere turns tricky as the storm intensifies tonight.
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Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Sound Source
News-Post
Frederick
Timothy Myers
National Weather Service
Sterling
David Thede
Weather Service
Frederick City Police academy ends with nine of thirty eight
The 38th Frederick City Police academy started with 15 recruits five months ago. Nine graduates remained after a 40 percent failure rate, with six leaving during field training or for ethical and performance reasons. The city notes 60 percent of the class hired, average trainee cost exceeds 5700 dollars, and a 24 month service contract.
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Frederick City Police Academy
Maj
Ray Raffensberger
Frederick City
38Th Academy
James Durner
Capt. Durner
Durner
Anne Arundel County
Federal staffers face second partial shutdown before Christmas
Washington AP reports federal workers arrive angry as the government enters another partial shutdown affecting about 260000 employees. Many fear paycheck gaps and delayed services while essential public health, safety, and Social Security payments are kept flowing. some worry about those living paycheck to paycheck as furloughs resume.
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National Park Service
Labor Department
Walter Martin
Congressional
Clinton
Linda Blair
Federal Communications Commission
Paris
Retailers hope for big week in Frederick Christmas shopping
Store managers at Frederick Towne and Francis Scott Key malls report mixed sentiment as holiday traffic surges. Some say business is soft or average, while others like Paul Harris and Victoria's Secret report a strong upswing after Black Friday. Overall, shoppers flood parking lots but many browse more than buy.
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Frederick
Frederick Towne
Francis Scott Key
Edward Ilishe
Suncoast Motion Picture Company
Cheryl Combs
Rave
Eveen Kwaloff
Paul Harris
Kelli Oravek
Victoria’s Secret
Ken
Glendening Spends 72 000 on Mansion Furnishings
Governor Parris Glendening ordered costly updates to the Maryland governor’s mansion including mirrors, draperies, sofas, and a pool table at a taxpayer cost of 72 000, while he urged budget cuts and staffing reductions amid tight finances. The Baltimore Sun lists 72 items purchased, with three mirrors at 3710, a 2195 billiard table, draperies at 17816, and three cocktail tables at 3443, funded from the mansion's 674 462 operating budget.
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Annapolis
Parris Glendening
The
Baltimore) Sun
Glendening
State House
Baltimore
Catherine Belkov
Interior Concepts
Rev Philip Bower Dies A Longtime Area Lutheran Minister
The Rev. Philip Bower aged 98 of 1075 Old Harrisburg Road Gettysburg Pa died Friday December 15 at the Gettysburg Lutheran Retirement Co He was husband of Eva C Deardorff Bower died 1989 Born October 2 1897 in Adams County He served as pastor emeritus at Elias Lutheran Church Emmitsburg 1925 to 1962 and as visitation pastor for First Lutheran Chambersburg for 20 years He was a Gettysburg High School Gettysburg College graduate.
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Philip Bower
Harrisburg Road
Gettysburg
Gettysburg Lutheran Retirement Co
Eva C. Deardorff Bower
Adams County
Philip A.T. Bower
Harriet Bucher Bower
Bower
Elias Lutheran Church
Emmitsburg
Visitation
First Lutheran Church
Chambersburg
Gettysburg High School
Gettysburg College
Theft of greenbacks leaves red faces
Washington AP report on missing newly printed currency from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. A total of $60,000 in recent batches vanished, with Secret Service investigations ongoing. Officials underscore strict security amid tours and 600,000 annual visitors.
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Secret Service
Bureau
White House
U.S
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