Weather outlook for Western Maryland and Maryland Mountains
Tonight fair with mid to upper 30s lows and light winds. Wednesday brings partly sunny skies and unseasonably mild air with highs in the 60s and southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. In the Maryland mountains tonight lows near 60 with a 20 percent shower chance and southwest winds 10 to 23 mph. Yesterday temps ranged Frederick 45 to 39 and others. Extended forecast shows showers Thursday and Friday, possible more Saturday, with highs from mid-30s to mid-60s and a colder turn by weekend.
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New public housing office a plus in Frederick area
A satellite public housing office planned for Seventh and Bentz streets in the Taney development aims to help residents and provide drug counseling and referrals. Officials hope the 15 hour weekly facility, staffed with housing, health, and social services workers, will deter dealers though skeptics fear only a small impact.
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Frederick City
Ashton
Madison St
Carver Public Housing
Frances Robinson
Sentencing set for chief who stole hubcap in federal case
Michael May, former Hyattstown and Germantown fire chief, faces sentencing on March 5 in federal court for stealing two chrome hubcaps from a federal vehicle. He was convicted of a misdemeanor by a Rockville magistrate on December 18 and is on paid administrative leave. May previously faced controversy in 1988 over a racial epithet remark and later led the Germantown department after a split from Hyattstown.
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National Institutes of Health
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Fire log reports multiple alarms and responses across town
During 24 hours ending 8 p m fire alarms were reported with responses from Juniors New Midway Union Bridge Catecs Citizens and others. Incidents included a fuel spill at 8 a m and a brush fire at Monecacy Ri Bridge with several groups dispatched. Ambulance calls noted with limited readable details.
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Simpsons Mill Road
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Taneytown Pike
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East Street
Maryland and Pennsylvania Lottery Draws Reported
Baltimore reports daily and play four results from Maryland Lottery with numbers 69 and 2, while Harrisburg lists Pennsylvania Daily Number 563 and Big 4 889.
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Unbelievable bargains on seized vehicles from federal agencies
Seized cars trucks boats four wheelers and motorhomes offered by the Drug Enforcement Agency FBI and IRS. Late model inventory available in your area with quick response. Call (805) 682-7555 Ext. C-1230 for details and scheduling pickup.
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Maryland medevac Dauphin helicopter gains autopilot and FLIR eyed for rapid field rescues
The State Police unveil a twin engine Dauphin medevac helicopter with autopilot navigation using hospital coordinates, a Forward Looking Infrared unit, and onboard medic observers. It can land off runways and transport two patients with paramedics or volunteers aboard. The crew includes instructor and two pilots. training occurred in Texas with Aerospatiale. Oxygen, IV lines, and onboard monitors enable precise medicine delivery during transfers between hospitals.
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Paul Crutchley
Frederick
Crutchley
Texas
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Smith seeks higher speeding fines in Maryland bill
Del. Boyd Smith, a Democrat from Frederick, proposes a bill to raise speeding penalties. He targets drivers exceeding the limit by 20 mph or more, boosting fines from 45 dollars to 250 dollars, arguing the current flat rate is ridiculous and not tied to offense severity. The delegate cites police support for stiffer penalties for those 19 mph over the limit.
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Boyd Smith
D-Frederick
Fuel oil spill flows into storm sewer in Frederick County
Frederick County public safety director John Croneburg says A A Environmental Services is continuing cleanup of a No 2 fuel oil spill estimated under 100 gallons. The material acts like a sponge on the creek near Highland Street and officials expect daily checks. Croneburg notes rain could wash the stream bed as cleanup progresses.
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Frederick County
Public Safety
Hood
A&a Environmental Services
Highland Street
Droneburg
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