Frederick County Schools Close In Anticipation Of Ice And Sleet
Frederick County public schools were closed early Thursday as a precaution against an approaching storm bringing sleet and ice. Officials cited Accuweather, the weather bureau, radar, and local observers, noting 31 degree temperatures and worsening road conditions, especially on side streets, with buses deemed safe but ice a risk.
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Frederick County
Hal Keller
Fiscal Services
Accuweather
Weather Bureau
Keller
Richard Wandres
Brunswick
Middletown
Myersville
Frederick Grows Police Force With $4.2 Million COPS Grant
Frederick City and Frederick County receive a combined 57 new officers through a federal Community Oriented Policing Services grant totaling 4.2 million dollars. Frederick gets 6 officers for 450000 and the county hires 4 officers for 300000, boosting local strength from 1104 to 110? as officials praise expanded public safety. Senators Mikulski and Sarbanes hail the program as a Clinton era commitment to police resources and crime reduction.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Harold Domer
Mark Hoke
Barbara Mikulski
Paul Sarbanes
D-Md
Anne Arundel County
Elkton
University of Maryland At
Baltimore County
Somerset County
Westminster
Mikulski
Maryland
Clinton
Judge Sends Doctor Back Behind Bars
Frederick County Circuit Court Judge John H. Tisdale sent plastic surgeon Dr. Lorin Fred Busselberg back to jail for six months after he failed to pay nearly $50,000 in overdue child support. Busselberg had already served 109 days last year on a prior contempt charge and was given 60 more days in November to settle the debt, with a $1,000 payment to ex-wife’s attorney and $1,704 due by December 1. The remaining $46,621 was due today, but he paid only the initial amount.
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Frederick
Lorin Fred Busselberg
Frederick County
John H. Tisdale
Busselberg
Lucien Winegar
Prison escapee tied to Frederick bank robberies
A 32 year old Pennsylvania escapee, Edward Thomas Brown, captured on video in Frederick, is suspected in three Frederick armed robberies and sought for two more in Raleigh North Carolina and Hopewell Virginia. He fled after July 29 1997, serving 16 to 32 years for robbery burglary and attempted homicide. He has appeared on Americas Most Wanted three times.
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Pennsylvania
Frederick
Frederick City
Edward Thomas Brown
Thomas Chase
Brown
Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution
Camp Hill
Raleigh
N.C
Hopewell
St. Chase
County to propose pay as you throw program
Frederick County seeks a 7000 federal EPA grant to test pay as you throw for trash. Residents would pay by waste amount, with incentives for recycling. Linda Norris says it promotes equity and pilot communities will be chosen after spring decision and fall planning.
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Frederick County
Linda Norris
Recycling Pro
Environmental Protection Agency
Norris
Brunswick
Victim’s family decries droneburg sentence in murder case
Frederick County residents react as Gypsy Croneburg receives 18 months probation for murder, instead of prison, prompting claims of an unfair system. Betty Stone, whose brother John Croneburg was killed, denounces the ruling and notes no victim impact statement was provided. State prosecutor Dino Flores cites a binding 10 year cap and risk of memory fade in avoiding a third trial.
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Gypsy Rosenlee Droneburg
Frederick County
Betty Stone
Mary Ann Stepler
Croneburg
Mrs. Stone
Resthaven
Stepler
Gypsy Croneburg
John Croneburg
Tled
Flores
Franklin Stillrich
Mutation may keep HIV at bay at Fort Detrick
National Cancer Institute researchers at Fort Detrick identify a third genetic mutation that slows HIV progression. The Science report notes this mutation is twice as protective as the others and, with all three mutations, about 30 percent of long-term survivors show no AIDS and no death. Researchers caution ongoing study and note the finding contrasts with earlier mutations.
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National Cancer Institute
Fort Detrick
Issue of
Science
Frederick
Stephen O'Brien
NCI
Cheryl Winkler
Winkler
Bertha Grove, Hood College alumna, dies at 89
Bertha Grove Nixdorff Grove 89 of 1616 Rock Creek Drive Frederick died Wednesday January 14 at home. She was born November 29, 1908 in Baltimore to Frank and Bertha Greeneisen Nixdorf. A 1929 Hood College graduate she supported the college for years including serving as Alumnae Association president.
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Bertha Howard Nixdorff Grove
Rock Creek Drive
Frederick
W Jarbee Grove
Baltimore
Frank
Bertha Greeneisen Nixdorf
Grove
Hood College
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Wil Hnstlobie
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