Bush to lift sanctions on South Africa in near decision
President Bush announced a news conference to reveal his plan on lifting U S sanctions as South Africa formalizes its Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty commitment. A State Department ceremony signaled the nuclear move while IOC recognition followed for South Africa's national committee.
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County crews clear illegal dump sites in Frederick County
Frederick County road crews continue cleanup of debris dumped near or in state waters. Deputy Public Works Director Robert Hayes said several violator-owned properties named in DNR citations have cleaned up, while more serious violations remain. State agencies cited 16 sites for private property dumping and one on county property. seven sites cited by MDE. Some sites show debris from land clearing and culvert work done without waterway permits. Plans for corrective actions are underway, with schedules being prepared for release to state agencies.
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Repair work to close Shookstown Road bridge
Frederick City plans bridge replacement on Shookstown Road closing traffic for about a month between Rosemont Avenue and Baughmans Lane. The project will repair stone abutments replace beams install new timber deck railings and guard rails on both approaches. Right of way still needed from nearby property owners before work can begin.
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City police charge man in armed robbery spree
Frederick City Police accuse George Victor Green, 31, of a string of robberies against three women Tuesday morning. The suspect, armed with a handgun, robbed victims near a Safeway at College Plaza and an ATM on Opossumtown Pike, fleeing on foot after the first incident.
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BoE approves 5-cent hike in school meals
Frederick County Board of Education approves a zero-deficit food service budget for next year with a nickel rise in meal prices to 1.15 for elementary and 1.30 for middle and high schools. The budget is about 329000 lower than last year as costs and efficiency improve.
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Ethics panel clears board in teachers contract vote
The Frederick County Board of Education ethics committee found no conflict of interest in votes on the contract with the Frederick County Teachers Association by Anthony Gough and Earl Robbins whose spouses are teachers. Five-member panel 4-1 decision noted disclosures were made and urged clearer abstention rules. Additional budget notes show cafeteria cuts, health benefit shifts, and a new Windsor Knolls middle school name proposal with capacity plans.
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Big cats sighted near Catoctin Park raise local fears
Catoctin residents report seeing large brown and black cats near Catoctin Mountain Park, home to Camp David. Park officials and experts doubt the sightings, noting tracks and wildlife behavior do not confirm eastern cougars.
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Moveable feast helps travelers solve meals on the road
Cloudy conditions with possible thunderstorms fade by midnight as temperatures reach the mid 80s on Thursday. The page teases travel food ideas for take-along car meals while featuring stories and photos on Pace 81 and a human nature study of laundromats.
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