Storm triggers snow and pipes crisis across Frederick area
A snowy arctic blast dumps up to four inches in Frederick County as state police report nearly a dozen accidents. Snow emergency declared at 7 a.m. while freezing rain eyes later in the day. Dozens of calls flood plumbing firms for frozen or burst pipes and power issues on sites from Thurmont to Gaithersburg.
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Emmitsburg
Phil Lambert
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Earl Arnold
West Exxon
Ken Powell
Frederick News Post
Hillcrest Elementary uses closed circuit TV to reach students
Principal Carel Young at Hillcrest Elementary, Frederick, uses a daily closed circuit TV program to connect with over 1,000 students in classrooms. Reporter students host, weather and history segments, while Mrs Young promotes kindness and non-violence as teachers and families follow the 15 minute show.
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Hillcrest
Frederick
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Julie Barber
Katie Causer
Julie
Clinton hails trip gains with Yeltsin and Assad
President Clinton says his European trip yielded qualified gains as Boris Yeltsin will persevere with reforms and Syria's Hafez Assad appears to back Middle East peace. He dismissed Gaidar’s resignation as not undermining Russia’s transformation and praised Assad as tough and smart after a five hour Moscow meeting.
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U.S
Northridge Quake Devastates Southern California With Fires
A powerful 6.6 magnitude quake centered in the San Fernando Valley rocked Southern California before dawn. Three deaths reported as freeways collapsed and fires erupted near Sylmar. Los Angeles Mayor Riordan declared a state of emergency while the epicenter was cited as Northridge.
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Kate Hutton
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Northridge
Lucy Jones
Craig Schubert
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Cable
West Side
Harding denies involvement in plot to injure Kerrigan
In Portland, Tonya Harding stated she played no part in the Detroit attack on Nancy Kerrigan and was shocked and angry that anyone close to her might be involved. Her ex-husband Gillooly likewise denied participation as Eckardt faces charges. US Olympic officials consider Harding's status with Kerrigan ahead of Lillehammer with a Feb 21 deadline for the team decision.
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Ore
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Nancy Kerrigan
Jeff Gilloaly
Ron Hoover
Associated Press
Gilloaly
Ms. Harding
Detroit
Ms. Kerrigan
U.S
Shawn Eckardt
Dennis Rawlinson
Rawlinson
Tonya
Nancy
Eckardt
Hoover
Diane Rawlinson
Harding
Ms. Kdrrigan
USOC
LeRoy T. Walker
National Football League Down To Final Four
The National Football League narrows to the last four teams in the championship chase. Details from POZO indicate pivotal matchups shaping the semifinals as teams vie for a spot in the title game.
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Woman nears end of 10000 hour community service stint
Sharon Tyergar in Frederick has under 900 hours left in the 10000 hour sentence from 1990 for a drug conviction. The alternative sentencing program places 450 participants monthly at 120 sites, from groceries to legal work, under sheriff oversight.
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Frederick
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Sheriff’s Office
Donna Tisdale
Alternative Sentencing
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