Second Winter Storm Hits Montgomery Co
Ruth W. Johnson reports a surprise storm in Montgomery County with a 2 degree daytime drop. Schools and county offices closed early for a second time in five days as snow neared three inches in parts. Slick streets, overflows from Little Bennett Creek, and closures on Ten Mile Creek Old Baltimore Md 355 Watkins Mill and Brookeville Roads disrupted travel. Heaviest snowfall hit Poolesville and Damascus while Laytonsville and Colesville saw lighter accumulations. Crews plowed salted roads to keep them passable amid numerous minor accidents and cold night temperatures in the 20s and teens.
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Eastalco B-Line to Expand Capacity Amid Material Shortages
Eastalco plans a B-Line expansion using improved technology from Intalco in Washington and prior Eastalco upgrades. Officials say two potlines will reduce emissions and meet future EPA rules, while supply shortages of key materials challenge the project.
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Eastalco
Intalco Aluminum Company
Washington State
Intalco
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Paul
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
Crafting Egg Decorations Becomes Year Round Hobby
Mrs. Bell shares how to reuse spools beads and eggs into decorations for Christmas Easter and more. She shows careful steps cutting eggs emptying shells and decorating with inexpensive or free items. Her craft grows from family tips and magazine ideas into a yearly hobby for creativity and meaning.
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Mrs. Bell
Public concern grows over 10 gallon gas limit plan
Residents in the Washington area debate a proposed 10 gallon gas limit. Commuters and officials express opposition, suggesting car pools, and noting potential hardship for households. The Frederick News-Post reports broad commuter reactions and estimates more than 38 percent of...
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Sant
Chumen
Frederick
Airlines Expect Empty Seats During Holiday Travel Surge
New York AP report notes airlines anticipate unused seats on many Christmas routes after weeks of cutbacks and strikes. Carriers expect travelers to book late or cancel, easing fare pressure though demand remains high for holiday travel.
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