Cullen audit cites abuse claims at Victor Cullen youth facility
An audit of Victor Cullen Center run by YSI finds mail open without cause and juveniles confined with limited recreation. Violations include staff ratios, inadequate dorm showers for 25 boys per cottage, and maintenance issues. YSI disputes broad abuse claims while DJS plans corrective monitoring without immediate sanctions.
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YSI
Cullen
Joan Stephens
Victor Cullen
Jackie Lampel
Lampell
State Senator Faults Victor Cullen Academy Management
State Sen Tim Ferguson R Frederick Carrall criticized Victor Cullen Academy management on Wednesday charging the program provides little documentation on program controls. He said government program management is the core issue and questioned accountability. Ferguson plans to act but did not specify steps.
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Tim Ferguson
Frederick Carrall
Victor Cullen Academy
Sen
Ferguson
Victor Cullen
Zoo chief vows service amid cash worries and growth plans
Danner stresses visitor value while guiding a budget over 500000 with 75 000 to 80 000 yearly guests. Funding relies on admissions memberships and an 850 county donation. Expansion includes education and dairy displays to boost self sufficiency and community ties. A donated Jeep aids animal feeding. Call 662-2579 for membership or donations.
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Danner
Sam Walton
Frederick County
College budget boost braces for enrollment, accreditation
FCC trustees approved the budget after detailing a 344000 increase for the Library and Academic Center operating costs and 254000 for college improvements to handle enrollment growth and a spring accreditation review. Enrollment is projected to rise 2.5 percent next year while county funding remains uncertain.
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Betts
Board of Education
Hoke
FCC Board
House panel debates sweeping welfare reform bill
A House panel considers ending guaranteed cash aid for families meeting eligibility, routing funds to states in a lump sum. Unmarried mothers under 18 and their children would be barred, automatic benefit increases halted, and cash aid to families could end after five years. Cash payments to all but the most severely disabled SSI children would cease.
Frederick woman charged by police with crack drug offenses
Frederick City Police tactical unit arrested 33 year old Tina Marie Hackey of East Fourth Street after she allegedly sold drugs to an undercover officer. She faced charges including possession distribution and possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine in the 10:50 p.m. incident on South Market Street. Officer Cpl. Thomas Ledwell led the arrest.
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Frederick
Frederick City
South Market Street
Tina Marie Hackey
East Fourth Street
Cpl
Thomas Ledwell
Snow day prompts school closure and calendar notes
Dr. Gadra ordered school closures based on road crews forecasts and ice risk rather than Koogs Law. Officials say counties adjacent to Pennsylvania also closed, noting last year’s heavy snows. The calendar allows four snow days. if unused, last day shifts from June 13 to June 8.
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Mr. Slagle
Dr. Gadra
Koog
Weather Channel
Gadra
Krug Memorabilia and Agnew Reference Tumult
Krug cites Spiro Agnew history and Kennedy era memorabilia while noting modern campaign promotion favors television. At Eglin Air Force Base three Army Rangers died and a fourth trainee was critically ill from hypothermia after swamp patrols during a training exercise.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Eglin
Fire log summary from area incidents
Fire calls reported in the four hours to 9 p.m. include multiple house and building fires at 12462 Hessong Bridge Road 10 21 a m Graceham Thurmont Lewistown Rocky Ridge Woodsboro and 5708 Urbana Pike 11 45 a m building fire Citizens Junior United Urbana plus 1421 Taney Ave 3 06 p m building fire Citizens Fort Detrick Independent Junior United 5733 Buckeystown Pike 3 58 p m building fire Citizens Independent Junior Lewistown United 170 5 25 p m vehicle fire and 6 01 p m vehicle fire Independent United Md 26 6 03 p m vehicle fire Walkersville Ambulance calls Emergencies 24 routines 6
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Graceham
Thurmont
Lewistown
Rocky Ridge
Woodsboro
Urbana Pike
Citizens
Junior
United
Urbana
Taney Ave
Fort Detrick
Independent
Buckeystown Pike
Myersville
U.S
Walkersville
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