27 Jan 2001
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 2001
Page
1
Illness swept Gow Thomas John son and nearby schools leaving Gow Thomas John son and Midline School with 15 to 20 percent absentee rates. Central reports many students sick as Sabalasville Elementary also notes high absence. ten more schools confirm similar disruptions.
Two scarlet fever cases are reported presenting sore throat and fever with chills and vomiting. The illness is caused by Streptococcus bacteria producing a toxin.
Frederick residents show Ravens pride with purple decor in downtown storefronts and classrooms. Teachers and locals wear team gear and color, while a Frederick contractor notes strong support despite some limited displays. A gas station sports Ravens imagery yet lacks official signs, and stylists at Soft Images report demand for purple hair color as fans celebrate Sundays.
Tampa reports heavy foot traffic as crowds flock to the city for the Super Bowl events. Officials note many visitors seek souvenirs and information, with vendors handling high demand during the busy week.
A man was struck on a rail line near Gaithersburg and died. Police say the victim appeared to be hit by a train traveling on eastbound tracks. identity unknown. A wallet found at the scene may help confirm who he is. Body sent to the Medical Examiner in Baltimore for autopsy to determine cause and identity. MARC riders faced a service disruption around 9:10 a.m. as authorities recovered the scene.
Senators spar over Battaglia background checks as Sen Andrew P Harris moves to delay the vote to next Wednesday. Only 13 Republicans back the move while Democrats press for more time to review, amid a disputed appointment process on the state’s appellate circuit.
Local officials debate a proposed tax measure as most calls and comments favor approval while Mr Brinkley says he could back the plan if amended. State leaders and county commissioners weigh the proposal against long term road projects and funding needs.
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