DeCosta recalls fear during Garris call about murder claim
Jane DeCosta testified about her fear when Ben Garris, described as weird, claimed to have slit a Sheppard Pratt staff member. She said she thought it was another violent story, tried to ignore calls, and walked five miles to Burger King to meet him while worrying he might hurt her.
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Towson
Jane DeCosta
Ben Garris
Sheppard Pratt
Garris
Forbush School
M. Cristina Gutierrez
Fordham
Ms. DeCosta
Burger King
Jen Wells
Frederick Faces Deep Freeze as Arctic Front Hits Frederick
An arctic cold front drove into Frederick bringing subzero wind chills and a wind chill advisory through Saturday for central and western Maryland. Temperatures may reach the upper teens with mid 20s expected by Sunday as volunteers endure 5 degree conditions at Rose Hill Manor for a 4H country butchering event.
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Frederick
National Weather Service
Weather Service
Maryland
Tom Dougherty
Rose Hill Manor
Joe Free
Mr. Free
Brinkley Named Minoruty Deputy Whip in Maryland House
Delegate David Brinkley of Frederick County was appointed deputy minority whip by House Minority Leader Robert Kittleman. The two way communication role ties leadership to members and back, with Brinkley serving Western Maryland delegates. He replaces George Edwards who had attendance and geography issues.
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David Brinkley
R Frederick
House of Delegates
Robert Kittleman
Brinkley
Kittleman
GOP
Maryland
George Edwards
Allegany Garrett
Edwards
House Republican Caucus
Warm winter escapes draw Frederick travelers to sunny destinations
Local travel agents report a spike in trips to Florida Cancun the Bahamas and Jamaica as arctic chills grip the area. Disney World and Key West are especially popular with midweek sale tickets limited and Valentine’s Day weekend trips already filling up.
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Frederick
Laurie Moore
Frederick Towne Mall
Florida
Cancun
Bahamas
Jamaica
Ms. Moore
Sunshine State
Key West
Diane McClure
Antietam Travel Service Inc
Disney World
Ms. McClure
Delta Express
ValuJet
Judy Ridenour
Thurmont
Ms. Ridenour
Dow Jones tops 6800 for first time in January rally
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 67.73 to 6833.10 in its fourth record high close this week as momentum from January gains persists. The broader market advanced while bonds fell, with the 30 year Treasury yield climbing to about 6.83 percent amid inflation worries.
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New York
Treasury
U.S
Russ Labrasca
Principal Financial Securities of
Dallas
Inside The News Patriots to game
The brief item notes Patriots to game with sports update tone. It mentions a team and upcoming matchup, offering a concise teaser of planned action and stakes for fans.
Adeline Kemp 103 Dies in Frederick Home
Adeline Julia Kemp 103 of Record Street Home Frederick died there Friday Jan 17. She was the widow of Marion Elmer Kemp born June 8 1693 in Brownsville daughter of John A Payne and Margaret A Hawker Payne. She was a St Matthew's Lutheran Church life member who sang in the choir and played piano and organ. Surviving daughter Helen Waltz and son Joseph Kemp both of Frederick, two sisters four grandchildren six great grandchildren four great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services Monday Feb 20 at St Matthew's Lutheran Church burial in Manor Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Record Home.
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Adeline Julia Kemp
Record Street
Frederick
Marion Elmer Kemp
Brownsville
John A
Margaret A. Hawker Payne
Kemp
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Helen K Waltz
Joseph Lee Kemp
Margaret A. Payne
Josephine E. Bradley
John W. Kemp
M. Minnerva Morris
Hubert B Payne
Russell H. Payne
John C. Payne
Keeney and Basford
Ballenger Creek Pike
Manor Cemetery
St. Fred Md
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Alvin Watkins
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Kelly Hahn
William Allen Jr
Jefferson
Thomas Remsberg
Middletown
Merry Ellen Poole
Frederick County Animal Control
Ms. Poole
Eugenia E. Gratto
News-Post
Dow Jones
Federal Reserve
Inside the News
Patriots
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Adeline Kemp
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