Towpath Damage Limits Potomac Canal Tour Openings
After floods, the C&O Canal corridor suffers extensive towpath and aqueduct damage from Georgetown to Cumberland. A 400 yard towpath section near Sandy Hook and a two story house near Paw Paw are washed away. access remains restricted as engineers inspect structures. Some towpath stretches reopen to hikers with sturdy footwear. campgrounds and bicycle or horse access remain closed.
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Brown
Great Falls
Georgetown
Cumberland
Potomac
Shenandoah
Sandy Hook
Paw Paw
Gay
Dargan Bend Landing
Monocacy Aqueduct
Monocacy River
Noland’s Ferry
Snyders Landing
Hancock
McCoys Ferry
Little Pool
Judge seeks civil ruling on restrictive view after criminal case
Judge Rollins may rule soon after civil court hearing on the restrictive view. The town had approved recreational use in the lower level with pool tables and video games. Four to five couples danced at the event with live bands as Fergusons and town witnesses presented evidence.
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deMoll
Fergusons
Rollins
Charities Seek One-Stop Center Expansion Plan
Federated Charities outlines a three year effort to consolidate 77 staff and 900 volunteers across member agencies serving over 100,000 people on about 15 million in annual budgets. The project aims to buy and renovate a building, with a 2 million cost split roughly between the state and a forthcoming fund-raising drive, and a site decision hoped by spring after evaluating about three locations.
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Lloyd Hoover
Federated Charities
Ms. Haas
York
Lancaster
Thomas Rasmussen
69 year old blind man gets up to 25 years in molestation case
New York AP report says Judge Charles Thomas sentenced 69 year old blind Charles Graham to up to 25 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 4 year old girl. The victim, now six, handwrote a note asking for prison time, expressing pain and desire for the offender to stay in jail.
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New York
Charles Thomas
Charles Graham
Charlie
Man accused in theft case over Loy's Station Bridge replica
Court documents describe alleged actions by Douglas Yingling and others during a 2016 incident at a Rocky Ridge residence. Barbot says a dark Ford and a Shamrock Catering truck were involved as he confronted theft of display pieces. The replica valued at 12000 dollars, built over six months, was claimed by Fitzgerald.
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DaSilva
LeGore Bridge Road
Rocky Ridge
Loy’s Station
Mr. Barbot
Mr. Fitzgerald
Mr Barbot
Barbot
Mr. Yingling
Thurmont
Terry Frushour
Fitzgerald
Mr. DaSilva
Loy’s Station Bridge
Death Caps Mushroom Poisoning Kills Worker in Sonoma
A migrant field worker Arturo Leyba Sanchez died within three days after eating death cap mushrooms in Sonoma County. A 13 year old girl and her family also ate the mushrooms in spaghetti sauce and remain seriously ill yet improving after liver transplant. Investigators say Leyba Sanchez emigrated from Mexico a year ago and ate the mushrooms Saturday.
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San Francisco
Arturo Leyba-Sanchez
Petaluma
Sonoma County
Will Wallman
Coroner’s Office
University of California Medical Center
Leyba- Sanchez
Mexico
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Prudential Health Care Plan
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Eee
Lester Building Systems
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Rasche Brother's, Inc
Taneytown
Boyd's Bears
Beatrix Potter
Mary Engelbreit
Noah's Ark
Rosehill Plaza
Opossumtown Pike
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