Frederick County bus buyout saves money questioned
The Frederick County Public Schools claim of half a million in savings from taking over contractor bus routes rests on a one time 1998 buyout profit, with large future costs and an ensuing budget shift. Contractors counter that overall costs rise when scaling to 60 buses, while officials cite bulk fuel and economies as partial savings.
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Harold Keller Jr
Internal Revenue Service
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Maryland
Keller
Paul Testerman
Testerman
Fire destroys Germantown home. seven escape unharmed
A unattended basement candle sparked a fire that spread to the first floor in a single family Germantown home at 3 am Friday. Seven occupants escaped with the help of a smoke detector and a resident who alerted a woman and two children aged 2 and 4. Firefighters battled the blaze for about 40 minutes in the 20800 block of Shakespeare Drive, estimating damage at 175000, with 150000 to the structure and 25000 to the contents.
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James Resnick
Montgomery County
Dren
Capt Resnick
Shakespeare Drive
Capt. Resnick
Schaeffer Road
Boyds
Green completes basic training for Air National Guard
Airman Larissa Green has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas. She is the daughter of Larry and Gloria Green of Jefferson.
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Vikings win at Towson in Charm City Classic
Jason Capel led St. John's past Newport School 66-43 at Towson Center in the Charm City Classic Northwest bracket. Capel scored a game high 28 points while guarding highly touted DerMarr Johnson as St. John's improved to 16-0 and advanced toward a championship duel with Durham Mount Zion. Capel declared confidence in his scoring, while Johnson struggled to stop him, and Newport coach Chaney lamented missed shots as St. John's opened 12-0 early and built a 20-8 lead.
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Chris Chaney
Brunswick Rally Forces OT Victory Over Middletown
Brunswick improves to 15 0 12 0 in the MVAL after Frank Clements nails a game tying 3 with five seconds left then scores in OT. Adam Brand leads Middletown with 18 points as the Knights lead early before Brunswick’s late surge.
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Shankle
Mike Boyce
Middletown Post
Adam Brand
Knights
Middletown Girls Stay Unbeaten With 64 52 Victory Over Brunswick
Middletown remains atop the Monocacy Valley League at 11-0 after a 64 52 win over Brunswick. Key performances came from Jessica Baker 17 Lisa Felthausen 16 and Aryn McCumber 12 for the Knights while Brunswick was led by Jamie Cable 17 and Katie Yourishin 15. Brunswick coach Bill Martin lamented missed shots and poor foul shooting as Middletown pulled away late.
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Ely leads South Carroll past Linganore in CMC clash
John Ely sparked the South Carroll Cavaliers with a game-high 24 points, including back-to-back three-point plays late in the final period, as they defeated Linganore 56-49 in a Central Maryland Conference contest at Linganore.
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Hopkins Bids to Defend IBF Middleweight Crown in Atlantic City
IBF middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins defends his title in a 12-round bout against Simon Brown at Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in Atlantic City. Hopkins, 32, 33-2-1, weighed 160 pounds. Brown, 34, 47-5, also 160. HBO telecast. co feature features Hasim Rahman vs Jesse Ferguson in a 12-round heavyweight bout. Brown seeks a third weight-class title while Hopkins aims for seventh defense.
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David Mendez
Reuben Bell
Walkersville tops FSK 67 58 in county basketball clash
Justin Kra jewski led Walkersville with 20 points 12 rebounds and four assists as the Lions beat Francis Scott Key 67-58 to improve to 8-9 and 6-7 in the Monocacy Valley Athletic League. Mike Hinnant added 16 points and 12 rebounds while Mike Clark had five assists.
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Cory Hoffman
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