River rescue a hoax call
A Potomac River rescue report turned out to be a hoax after residents heard shouts for help. Carroll Manor Fire Company Captain Steve Shook said brigades from Brunswick and Carroll Manor launched boats from Point of Rocks to search both river banks before the Department of Natural Resources called off the operation.
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Steve Shook
Carroll Manor Fire Company
Brunswick
Maryland
Shook
Carroll Manor
Point of Rocks
Floater
Department of Natural Resources
Water service shifts to Lake Singanore system in July
The New Market West Community will transfer water service from a three-well system to the Lake Singanore Water Distribution System around July 3, per the Frederick County Bureau of Water and Sewer. Service will not be interrupted. the new water is fluoridated and may affect taste and chemistry. Residents using fluoride supplements should consult their dentists promptly. call (301) 694-1825, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday–Friday for more details.
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New Market West
Lake Singanore
Frederick County
Bureau of Water and Sewer
Market West
Water Bureau
Bureau
Police urge caution over holiday weekend
Maryland State Police and other officials urge careful travel and safe celebration for the Fourth of July as 35.9 million Americans are expected to travel. Drivers should leave early, check vehicles, and avoid tired or impaired driving while fireworks rules restrict certain items and safety for pets are advised.
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Maryland Aaa
AAA
Ken Tregoning
Barrack B
Frederick
Lt. Tregoning
Summer Food Program Expands as Attendance Rises
The Summer Food Program at Frederick Community Action Agency serves a free lunch to 80 to 90 children daily, with room for more. It draws kids from city housing complexes and youth services, tripling numbers from last year while staff enforce rules and encourage parent participation in chores.
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Frederick
Regina Constant
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Teens charged in Middletown vandalism spree
Frederick County Deputy Folden reported three 18 year olds Matthew Biser Jason Harshman and Charlie Summers charged with multiple counts of destruction of property telephone harassment and misuse for a four month spree in Middletown Valley from February through May. Five juveniles were also charged earlier in the case with similar acts.
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Middletown Valley
Frederick County
William Folden
Folden
Matthew Biser
Middletown
Jason Harshman
Dawn Court
Charlie Summers
Old Hagerstown Road
Last minute appeal fails to stay Hunt execution this week
Supreme Court and Gov Glendening appear to block clemency for Flint Gregory Hunt as Maryland’s high court rejects a Monday bid to halt the execution set for this week. The report notes ongoing legal action and state proceedings surrounding the case.
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Baltimore
US. Supreme Court
Paris Glendening
Flint Gregory Hunt
Maryland
Hunt
Maryland Lottery Results and Clemency Appeal in Death Penalty Case
Maryland lottery numbers were drawn Monday night as authorities await clemency decisions. The case involves death row inmate Hunt, who killed Baltimore officer Vincent Adolfo in 1985. Administrative Judge Kaplan denied clemency without a recommendation. the Court of Appeals rejected the appeal. The governor has repeatedly rejected commutation requests, leaving the Supreme Court and governor as remaining paths to halt the execution. Bennett says the execution could occur any time within a five day window once the Supreme Court rules on pending appeals.
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Hunt
Fred Warren Bennett
Supreme Court
Bennett
Basements flood in Pennsylvania amid western storm surge
Heavy rain from thunder storms triggered street and basement flooding in western Pennsylvania and stretched across the Midwest Gulf Coast. In Sharon 3.25 inches fell in two hours, flooding basements and lifting manhole covers as water filled drains. Weather was set to move east with heavy rain possible.
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Tennessee
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Flower Lumber
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Weather Forecast for Frederick County Maryland and Regions
Frederick County and neighboring regions expect showers today with highs 75 to 80 and 70 percent rain chance, tonight mostly showers or a thunderstorm, tomorrow to be partly cloudy with scattered showers and a 40 percent rain chance. Maryland Mountains and Beaches show similar showers, thunderstorms, and 40 to 70 percent rain chances, with highs near 80 and lows 60s to 70s. Extended outlook calls for partly cloudy conditions, warm highs in the mid to upper 70s or 80s, and scattered showers into the weekend.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Former FredNet official charged with trespassing
Frank DiGennaro, once listed as FredNet’s man aging agent, was arrested Monday for entering FredNet at 100 W Church St and firing employees before refusing to leave. He faces disorderly conduct and trespass charges. He has prior cases including a 1995 hacking conviction and a year old stalking and telephone misuse charges.
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Frank DiGennaro
FredNet
Church St
Frederick City
DiGennaro
Verio Inc
Denver
Fred- Net
Haviland Place
Driver hospitalized after MD 355 crash in Frederick County
A 21-year-old Clarksburg man, Christopher Deprenda, was hospitalized Monday after a crash on Md 355. He lost control south of Campus Drive, the vehicle veered into opposing lanes, hit a tree and guardrail, overturned, and required a Maryland State Police helicopter to transport him to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore in serious but stable condition. Alcohol and speed were cited as factors.
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Clarksburg
Frederick County
Christopher Deprenda
MD. 355
Campus Drive
Maryland
Mr. Deprenda
R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Baltimore
Eer
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