Missing toddler reunites with father after day-care search
A missing toddler was found by a bloodhound near a day-care provider, reuniting with her relieved father. The girl described following a cue from a companion toy before authorities located her, with handler Trooper Eric Fogle praising the dog Angel for tracking the scent to the scene and the grateful child thanking her rescuer.
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Barney
Torre
Angel
Eric Fogle
Randle
Mr. Randle
State AIDS plan aims to reach all at risk groups
A planning group seeks to expand behavior change programs statewide with a $9.3 million budget and over 200 initiatives. Members worry spread thin funds like 5000 or 10000 to many small programs provide little impact while trying to cover every corner of the state. The plan includes 22400 for HOPE in Frederick County targeting black women and 10000 for a Frederick County Health Department program for gay adolescents.
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Frederick County
American child trends show gains in vaccinations and fewer teen issues
The government report finds vaccinations and preschool enrollment rising while teen smoking childbirth and youth violence decline. Experts caution that teen alcohol use and health insurance coverage remain unchanged and overall progress is not yet ideal. Kristen Moore of Child Trends calls the trend positive but highlights ongoing concerns. Dr. Duane Alexander says the report should gain prominence akin to the economic outlook and stress the importance of children to the nation’s future.
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Washington
Kristen Moore
Child Trends
Moore
Duane Alexander
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Mayor and HDC clash over preferential treatment at workshops
Tensions rise as HDC officials defend open workshops while critics accuse favoritism toward the mayor and CVS involvement. Dan Lawton says meetings should follow the agenda but remain open for concerns after official items. Hinch argues fairness and access are at stake in Carroll Creek development debates.
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HDC
Dan Lawton
Lawton
Hinch
CVS Drugstore
Hlnch
Kevin
CVS
HNC
Uluch
Carroll Creek
Drought Forces Outdoor Water Ban Near Chain Bridge
Water use restrictions are in place around Mount Airy and Chain Bridge about two miles south of Little Falls Dam as a severe drought persists. USGS data show river flow around 500 million gallons daily, far below needs, with rainfall scarce since January and only modest chances of relief this weekend.
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Mount Airy
Chain Bridge
Little Falls
Fisher
USGS
Rene Seis OC
Tee
Jim Decarufes
National Weather Service
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