Motor vehicles on Maryland Appalachian Trail threaten ecology and vandalism
Trail rangers warn that licensed off road riders tamper with soil and vegetation on South Mountain and along the 2 028 mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine. Officials note vandalism and litter rise near Annapolis Rocks and Black Rock Cliffs, while volunteers from PATC and MCM maintain the Maryland sections.
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South Mountain
Chesapeake Bay
Larry van Meter
Appalachian Trail Conference
ATC
Georgia
Maine
van Meter
Douglas
PATC
Mountain Club of Maryland
MCM
Maryland
Bitter cold sweep hits Western Maryland with light snow
Western Maryland counties face mostly cloudy skies windy and bitterly cold tonight with a chance of light snow. Sunday remains windy with light snow flurries and highs near 15. Wind chills Sunday plunge to 20 to 40 below zero. Maryland mountains see snow and blowing wind with travel difficult. Data notes yesterday temperatures across Frederick Cumberland Hagerstown Oakland Westminster.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Oakland
Westminster
Middletown Boy Struck by Car on Main Street
An 11-year-old Middletown boy, James Frances Breichner of 115 East Main Street, was treated and released from Frederick Memorial Hospital after being struck by a 1978 Pontiac driven by Wallace Bernard Esworthy of 121 West Fifth Street Freder ick on East Main Street. Police said the boy ran into the road, and witnesses noted the vehicle had no time to avoid the impact. Fire Company responders transported him to the hospital.
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Middletown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Main Street
James Frances Breichner
E. Main St
East Main Street
Wallace Bernard Esworthy
Fifth St. Frederick
Maryland
Weekend Cold Snap Threatens Life Support Level Temps
Arctic air moves in this weekend with a high around 38 today dropping to near zero by dawn. Wind chills to 40 below zero expected with gusts up to 40 mph. Frostbite risk cited. outdoor pets advised indoors. Super Bowl Sunday game 49ers vs Dolphins at 6:17 p.m. EST in Palo Alto. Reagan to take oath at noon Sunday in a White House ceremony.
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Reagan
David Lesher
Lesher
Cumberland
Allegany
San Francisco 49Ers
Miami Dolphins
Palo Alto
Calif
San Francisco
Ronald Reagan
White House
Frederick church seeks repeal of Sunday movie ban
The Frederick County church and pastor Walz press for ending or relaxing a long standing Sunday prohibition on evening film showings. Delegation members debate total repeal versus retaining some hours, with Morningstar proposing keeping the midnight Saturday to 1:30 p.m. Sunday ban and ending only the evening restriction. Walz notes most locals unaware of the law and expresses willingness to adapt or repeal.
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James E. McClellan
Frederick
Walz
Thomas H. Hattery
Morningstar
McClellan
Supreme Court
Hattery
Alliance Church
Walt
Maryland
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