Rockets flare as Israelis and Lebanon militants clash after Hezbollah leader death
In south Lebanon Muslim fighters and Israeli allied forces traded rocket fire amid funerals for Rheik Abbas Musawi the Hezbollah leader killed by an Israeli airstrike. The violence prompted school closures and mass gatherings in Beirut’s Shiite areas as mourners demanded retaliation.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Israel
Hezbollah
Rheik Abbas Musawi
Party of God
Middle East
Iran
Mr. Musawi
Siham
Hussein
America
City man's death ruled homicide in Frederick County
An elderly man, Robert A. Evans Jr., 80, was found dead in his ground floor apartment at Prospect Plaza in Frederick. Police call it a homicide with evidence at the scene. autopsy to determine cause. A burned Plymouth found Tuesday near Frederick Junction may be connected, with investigators noting a ransacked apartment and possible prior knowledge by the victim.
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Frederick
Robert A. Evans Jr
Prospect Plaza Apartments
Frederick City
Pierce C. Stine Jr
Stine
Mr. Evans
Capt. Stine
State Medical Examiner’s
Baltimore
Doug
Frederick Junction
Ted Meminger
Deborah P. Fagan
Gladhill Brothers Road
Mainstays of Middletown celebrate 90th birthday twins
Austin and Floyd Main, longtime Middletown figures and owners of Main's Meat Market since 1888, celebrated their 90th birthday at Lutheran Church. Austin served on the Board of Appeals since 1968 and retired recently, Floyd spent 40 years on the Middletown Board of Commissioners. The brothers also ran the family meat and ice cream business, now leased after Bruce Reeder purchased their building in 1969.
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Austin
Left
Floyd Main
Middletown
Frederick County
Louise Snodgrass
Austin Main
Board of Appeals
Naomi
Main Street
Frederick’s
Homewood
Family and friends shocked by killing of Robert Evans
The murder of Robert Evans stunned his family and friends. Evans, famed for the Bob Evans Restaurant name, frequented his Md 85 location nightly, dining at the counter near the kitchen and chatting with staff after 9:30 p.m. A small late birthday gathering had been held the previous month.
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Robert Evans
Bob Evans
MD 85
Theresa Brechbill
Becoming cloudy with rain likely tonight and Tuesday
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness tonight with a good chance of rain toward morning and lows near 35. Tuesday will be cloudy with periods of rain and highs around 45. Maryland weather and map on page A2. The note on hairstyles hints at retro styles in the Family section.
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Maryland
County postal workers collect 25 tons of food for the hungry
Frederick County letter carriers gathered about 50 000 pounds of donations during the Have A Heart For The Hungry drive from February 10 to February 15. The food will fund Union Rescue Mission Heartly House and county food banks with more groups possible.
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Cathy Burk
Steve Bruns
Merri Sayler
Dale Lydard
Gary Rinehart
Frederick Post Office
Frederick County
Paul Bauer
Union Rescue Mission
Heartly House
Frederick City
Bauer
Frederick residents lobby in Annapolis over poverty and homelessness
More than 400 social workers and volunteers gathered for lobby day to press Maryland lawmakers for transitional programs and higher taxes to support social services. Frederick participants included Ms. Holden and Coalition for the Homeless members who met with the county delegation led by Dr McClellan. Several residents described recession hardships and potential loss of public assistance funds, but lawmakers expressed sympathy rather than immediate action.
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Annapolis
Marta Holden
Frederick
Carol Springer
Coalition
Frederick County
Cates
Maryland
del James McClellan
General Assembly
McClellan
D-Frederick
del. Thomas Hattery
Dfrederick
Del
Anita Stup
St Anne’s Episcopal Parish Hall
Byron-Hattery contest seen as close in Democratic primary
Area Democrats view incumbent Beverly Byron in a tight race with Del. Thomas Hattery for the Maryland seat. Testimonials note Hattery’s stronger campaign, anti-incumbent sentiment, and Byron’s stance on abortion as possible vulnerabilities. County leaders stress turnout while some party figures warn against complacency.
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Beverly Byron
Del
Thomas Hattery
D-Frederick
Byron
Kenneth Wade
Washington County Democratic Central Committee
South County Democratic Club
Hattery
Anthony Puca
Wade
Betty Floyd
Frederick County
Mrs Byron
Tom Hattery
Mr. Hattery
Annapolis
Brad Young
State Democratic Central Committee
Arkansas
Bull Clinton
Beverly
Tom
Congress
General Assembly
Des Tames McClellan
Frederick Washington
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