Faulty portable heater blamed for Braddock Heights fire
Two Braddock Heights firefighters were injured while fighting a house fire on US 40 near Edgemont Road caused by a faulty portable heater. About 40 000 dollars of damage, three pets died, and residents were advised not to rely on portable heaters for long term heating.
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Braddock Heights
Us.40
Edgemont Road
Here
Jim Kittel
Kittel
U.S. Product Safety Commission
Middletown
Jefferson
United
Citizens Cascade Unit
Bob Thomas
Walkersville teen advances to Jeopardy! semi finals
Walkersville High School junior Anne ONeil Black qualified for the Jeopardy Teen Tournament semifinals after winning the quarterfinals televised Tuesday night. The 16 year old advances to a Monday February 22 broadcast, having taped January 4 and 5.
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Walkersville
Anne O’neil Black
Quebec
Anne
Outback Steak House planned for Westridge Square
The Frederick Board of Zoning Appeals approved demolition of the former Popeyes at Westridge Square to make way for an Outback Steak House. The 6,000 square foot restaurant, part of a 100-location chain, will be larger than the current building and slightly exceed shopping center size rules. Owners estimate $30 million yearly gross and 60 to 80 jobs.
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Frederick Board of Zoning Appeals
Tampa, Fla
Popeye's
Westridge Square
Outback Steak House
Outback
B.J. Stone
Activists oppose naming AIDS victims in Maryland plan
In Annapolis, activists told a Senate committee that Schaefer administration plans to collect names of AIDS testers would deter high risk individuals from getting tests. They warned fears of rejection and discrimination remain even with claimed confidentiality. Nelson Sabatini said five clinics would offer anonymous testing as an alternative for those who refuse to be tested if names were reported.
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Annapolis
Schaefer
Senate
Patricia D. Hawkins
Whitman-Walker Clinic
Nelson Sabatini
Maryland
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