Snow and Ice Disrupt Frederick County Travel
Winter storm blankets Frederick County and surrounding areas with 3 to 6 inches of snow and ice. Police and sheriff's deputies report about 40 to 50 accidents largely minor, while power outages affect hundreds. Crews work through the day into night clearing roads. residents endure outages and urge caution as highways remain hazardous.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Daniel Hoffman
Sheriff's Deputies
Leon Widdowson
Sheriff's Office
Washington County
Carroll County
John Yinger
Frederick City
5Th Street
Emmitsburg
Lucille Beale
Paul
Unionville
Richard Getzandanner
Libertytown
Michael Davis
Brunswick
Thurmont
June Behr
Claude Keller
Myersville
Mount Pleasant
Chemical spill after truck overturns on Biggs Ford Road
An overturned truck near Dublin Road on Biggs Ford Road leaked chemicals including caustic soda and chlorine gas. Firefighters and Hazmat crews, with Fort Detrick aid, responded under challenging weather to contain leaks while Maryland Environment officials supervised cleanup and transfer by a private contractor.
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Biggs Ford
Dublin Road
WALKERSVILL#s
Biggs Ford Road
Ere
John Boyer
Elizabethtown
Frederick County
Walkersville
Bob Campbell
Campbell
Fort Detrick
Maryland Department of the Environment
Frederick County School Board Aims to Preserve Outdoor School
At a Friday work session the Frederick County Board of Education informal consensus favored keeping the Outdoor School in the 1994 budget, despite Superind ent Noel Farmer's push to drop the $532,000 program and redeploy funds to science curriculum.
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Frederick County
Farmer
Norman Quist
Kevin Castner
Clinton pledges $300 million to boost child vaccinations
President Clinton announced a $300 million program to broaden vaccine access to about a million more children, visiting Fenwick Center in Arlington. He criticized drugmakers for high prices, urged affordable bulk purchases, and urged involvement in expanding immunization efforts nationwide.
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Arlington
Clinton
America
Bolivia
Haiti
United States
Mr. Clinton
Hillary
Danielle Bailey
Artington
Fenwick Center
Centers For Disease Control
Health and Human Services
Donna Shalala
First Maryland trichinosis case reported in nine years
Frederick County health officials confirm the states first trichinosis case in nine years linked to locally butchered pork from the Mane Albaugh property on Besse Clemson Road around Thanksgiving. Two suspected cases may share the same source. all meat came from the on site butchering and was not sold at markets. Symptoms typically appear 7 to 15 days after eating infected meat and are treated with drugs. the illness is not contagious between humans. Report exposures to the Frederick County Health Department immediately.
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Maryland
Frederick County
James Bowes
Mane Albaugh
Besse Clemson Road
Bowes Sald
Chasmna Lazer
Bowes
Albecgh
Health Department
Inside The News Portions of The Frederct Newt Pogue
Fragments from a Frederic News page share odd newsroom notes and brief item lines. unreadable OCR yields scattered phrases and partial names reflecting a historic weekly section.
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Ems Sey
Hecht Co to open new store at Francis Scott Key Mall
The Hecht Co will take over Hess's space at Francis Scott Key Mall Frederick expanding the mall. Remodeling will begin to 15 November with a 135 year tradition promised and plans to open the new store by Nov 15. Hecht's operates 42 stores in Maryland Washington DC area and North Carolina.
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The
Hecht Co
Fsk Mall
Hess’s
the Hecht Co
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Fnday
Wall
Hess's Department Store
Bess
Iran
Zazuha Hecht
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Sandbower
Bartonsville Road
Mount Phillip Road
Mount Airy
Mr. Sandower
Donna Stride
Shepherdstown
W.va
Bonnie Wendel
Ms. Stride
Charles Stride
Jeff Kissner
Bill Routzahn
Routzahn
Department of Public Work
Fred Eisenhart
Kelly Hahn
Shookstown Road
Susan C. Nicol
News-Post
Jessica Gregg
Edgar Larson
Susan Rovin
James Cartlidge
Dr. Castner
Teresa Franklin
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