Poll finds most Americans see direction improving but fear more attacks
An Associated Press poll shows a majority believe the country is on the right track and finances will improve, yet about seven in ten fear another terrorist attack soon. Roughly 23 percent call an attack very likely, 47 percent say somewhat likely, with optimism shaped by party, race, and gender.
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Associated Press
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Tenn
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Pakistan
India
George Zigier
Cape May
Nal
Bush
Belinda Bishop
Plymouth
Ohio
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Washington Post-Abc News
Humane Society ends 56 year county shelter partnership
The Humane Society severed its 56 year county shelter alliance, moving operations from Rosemont Avenue to a new setup with the Animal Welfare League of Frederick County. Despite private funding, disputes and board resignations led to clashes over public access and governance as plans emerged for a community centered approach to pet welfare.
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Ken Moss
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Duce
Inden
Focal Humane Society
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Survey finds little change in holiday plans after 9 11
Pew Research Center survey shows about 8 percent canceled trips due to terrorism and 11 percent avoided malls during holidays. Online shopping rose among Internet users by 3 percent, driven by convenience. Religious attendance saw minor shifts and donations to charity rose, with motivations largely tied to general generosity rather than fear.
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Servier
Christmas Eve Aid for Children at barracks and New Year home
An official from the Department of Social Services arrived to take in a mother and her children after gifts were distributed at a barracks. A doctor and foster care provider hosted the family as bail was reviewed for another case. A Pew survey on Internet use is cited with a two percent margin.
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Volumereia
Frederick County
Duke Energy North America
Polit of Rocks
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Mirani Corp
Dickerson
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Sempra Energy Resources
Eastalco
Buke
Mirant
Ong
Julie
Lorrie Kneebone
Hrean
Ms. Kneebone
Tree crushes car killing pastor family near Greenfield
A large oak tree fell on a moving car outside Greenfield Indiana killing four residents, pastor Stan Jones his wife Beth and two of their children Tyler and Lauren. A fourth child Emily, age 4, survived in fair condition. The Jones family was returning home from Buck Creek Baptist Church when the tree toppled onto their vehicle at about 8 10 p m. on Monday night.
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Ind
Hancock County
Nick Gulling
Stan Jones
Beth Jones
Tyler
Lauren
Emily
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Buck Creek Baptist Church
Cumberland
Frederick County Court Talks Fail to Move Trial Out
The top Frederick County Circuit Court news shows lawyers failing to relocate the trial within the county. MARC commuter rail returned to Frederick after a 50 year hiatus, fueling city growth plans including East Street expansion to I-70.
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Frederick
East Street
East Patrick Street
South Street
South East Street
Sabillasville Reform School
Vielar Cullen Center
Cullen
Frederick County Planing Commission
Baby X Choses Name Amid Family Debate at Birth
In a hospital delivery, Baby X drew name debate among the Ross brothers and relatives as Aid and Mrs. Ross discussed options including Anthony. Mr. Ross cut the umbilical cord and documented the birth under the facility's photography policy while Gwen Ross visited with newborn Michael Vincent in the same room. Rebecca Lundberg and Cousin Vinnie joined the family scene as a nurse offered meal choices.
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Michael Vincent
Vinnie
Michael
Baby X
Rebecca Lundberg
Rops Brothers
Urbana Band Heads to Orange Bowl Halftime Parade
Urbana High School band from Frederick County rehearsed in rain for a Miami Orange Bowl halftime show with eight other bands and pop stars. They travelled 22 hours by bus, met peers from Lancaster Virginia, and will perform beside Maryland Terrapins with stars like Lil Ren Wow and Christine Mikan before 75,000 in person and on national TV.
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Mr. Rumpf
Miami
Vicki Wigging
Uhey
Games of Americas
Maryland
Lancaster
Mr. Rumpl
Knight
University of Maryland
University of Florida
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Frantee Negron
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Urbana
Mareh
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Terrapins
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