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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1998

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2

Valentine surveillance boom as lovers hire private investigators

Private eyes report Valentine era surge in cheating probes with cases run across Hampton Virginia and Emmitsburg Maryland. Investigators note men and women in their 40s seeking to prove infidelity, with most clients wives and husbands. Surveillance hours stretch to 15 per case and a high substantiation rate backs suspicions.

George Salibi Tim May Sabbi Mr Salibi

Riverview Plaza to Open in Summer Frederick MD

Riverview Plaza a new retail strip center in Frederick is set to begin operations this summer with Target opening in July followed by Staples Michaels Borders Home Depot Sports Authority Bed Bath and Beyond and PetSmart. AB spokeswoman Melissa Cassell notes six pad sites for restaurants or other stores and road improvements of about 500 000 as a condition of planning approval.

Riverview Plaza MD 355 PetSmart Melissa Cas Target Cassell Frederick Frederick County

Hechts divorce bill passes House

The House of Delegates approved Delegate Sue Hecht's bill by 131 to 3 to facilitate divorce in cases of domestic violence. The proposal adds Excessively vicious conduct and cruelty of treatment as grounds for immediate divorce, sending the measure to the Senate amid mixed expectations and ongoing debates.

Annapolis House of Delegates Sue Hecht Frederick Washington House Senate Kathleen Kennedy Townsend

Historian retraces Underground Railroad voyage inside crate

Tony Cohen, a 33 year old historian, spent five and a half hours locked in a hot crate to simulate a fugitive slave’s journey. He began the six week 800 mile trek from Maryland to Canada on May 4 1996, using only methods available to enslaved people. He spoke about the experience at Mount Saint Marys College after delivering the tale of the escape.

Tony Cohen Maryland Canada Henry “Box” Brown Richmond Philadelphia Mr. Cohen New York City Mount Saint Mary’s College Hechinger Mr Cohen Cohen

Ruth Cox Celebrates 100th Birthday in Walkersville

Ruth Cox marks a century of life with plans for a March 1 family celebration at daughter Dorothy Robinett’s Fredericksburg area home. The Walkersville United Methodist Church member survived pneumonia and cherishes family milestones including six children, nine great grandchildren, and six great great grandchildren.

Ruth Cox Ms. Cox Dorothy Robinett Walkersville

Prebend News Post Daily Index Portnns Printed

The Prebend News Post lists daily index items in a pagered paper edition. It notes recyclable printing practices and the paper’s ongoing schedule.

Richard Stup to run for Maryland House of Delegates

Richard Stup announces candidacy for Maryland Legislative District 3 in the House of Delegates at a Frederick gathering. He pledges to improve state local cooperation, boost Western Maryland's share of school construction and transportation funds, and advocate balanced growth while supporting farmers and environmental plans. Stup serves on Frederick County Planning Commission and is a land planner with Spiederman Associates.

Richard Stup House of Delegates Frederck Stup Maryland Frederick County Paris Glenderang Fort Ritchie Fredenck County Planning Commission Spiederman Associates Inc Fredenck

Teens charged in VHS bomb threats at Urbana High

Two teenagers, a boy and a girl, face felony charges after two bomb threats prompted a 40 minute evacuation of Urbana High School. Deputies with the Frederick County Sheriff's Office said correctional officer first class Sam Stottlemyer and his bomb dog Brix, plus four other bomb-dog teams from Reagan National and Dulles airports assisted in the searches led by Cpl. Marianne Davy. A male caller warned of danger about 2:25 am Thursday and a written threat was later found in a hallway around 11.

Urbana Urbana High School Frederick County Sheriff’s Office Sam Stottlemyer Brix Ronald Reagan National Dulles Marianne Davy

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