Emmitsburg approves park rules and land deal
Emmitsburg commissioners adopt an eight member Park Commission and new park rules requiring event use approval two weeks in advance. Teams must line fields remove trash and drag after games. A $7 100 land offer for 2 8 acres is proposed to Charles Stouter funded by a state grant.
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Roy Wivell
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Harry Gambill
Jamie Eyler
Tim Clarke
Chris Weaver
Sharon Topper
Charles Stouter
Tom Gingell
John George
Blue Ridge Summit
David George
George
Death of Frederick County sergeant under investigation
Frederick County Sheriff Carl Harbaugh reported Sgt. Richard H. Gray died from a gunshot wound, with autopsy set for today. Gray, 48, was last seen July 6 at Woodsboro American Legion, lived alone on Evelyn Drive, and was described as well-liked by colleagues. Police found weapons nearby and noted he had been cleaning them when the shooting occurred.
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Carl Harbaugh
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Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mary Warner Libertytown
Mrs Mary Joseph Warner died Thursday July 8 at 11346 Green Valley Road near Union Bridge. Funeral services were held Monday July 12 at St Peter s Catholic Church Libertytown with Father Eugene Nickel and others officiating. Interment followed at St Peter s Cemetery. She was wife of Reese W Warner Sr. Organist was Mary Angelsbee. Bearers were Mehri Garver Kenneth Strawsburg Richard Grossmuckle Byron Grossnickle Douglas Warfield and Jay Arnold. Libertytown funeral home of B D Hartzler was in charge.
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Union Bridge
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Libertytown
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Paul Lain
Joseph DePetris
James Wright
Mary Angelsbee
Mehri Garver
Kenneth Strawsburg
Richard Grossmuckle
Byron Grossnickle
Douglas Warfield
Jay Arnold
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Reese W. Warner Sr
B.D. Hartzler
City and county discuss smooth cooperation on authority
City officials and county leaders debated a collaborative approach to governance while preserving city authority. Alderman Frances Baker welcomed the proposal, while Sally Murphy preferred more review before comment, and Sundergirl urged cooperation with no threat to legal action.
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Sally Murphy
Sarajevo on verge of restored utilities amid ceasefire talks
U N officials said warring sides tentatively agreed to restore water gas and electricity in Sarajevo in exchange for allowing power to a water-pumping station. The deal would ease a crisis with widespread disease risk from unclean water and starvation concerns persisted as aid convoys prepared to reach the city.
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Sylvana Poa
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Nidza
Risto Terrahauta
World Health Organization
Peter Kessler
Frederick County taps Gadra Earl Robbins Jr as new president
Dr. Gadra Earl Robbins Jr announces the board’s selection of Dr. Gadra as president, citing local continuity over a national search. Robbins notes the transition will blend familiarity with fresh ideas while acknowledging potential staff tension. Dr. Farmer says Gadra’s local knowledge accelerates impact as Farmer shifts to transition time before leaving after six years. Originally from Buffalo, Gadra and his wife Sonia reside in Frederick with two adult children.
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Farmer
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Frederick County
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Frederick
Heat drives record demand and near-peak power use
Frederick area faced heavy heat with a 1,979 mwh Friday demand, close to the 1,985 mwh peak set midweek. Officials cited an agreement between Eastalo and PE to cut back near peaks, while winter peaks of 2,233 mwh occurred in February. Forecasters expect mid to upper 80s temperatures with low humidity and Frederick’s average high around 97 degrees last week, with minimal rainfall.
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Middletown bypass loses priority status amid other road projects
The Middletown bypass slipped from the county’s top highway priority as funds went to other projects including an East Street extension study. Traffic counts show about 14,100 vehicles daily east of Middletown and near 22,000 on Braddock Mountain. County planning officer James Gugel notes state funding hinges on priority lists and Consolidated Transportation Program eligibility. Other priorities include Md. 75 I-70 to I-270, Md. 85 to English Muffin Way, and Md. 464 Brunswick to Lander Road.
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Carroll Creek
Middletown
Braddock Mountain
James Gugel
Consolidated Transportation Program
I-270
English Muffin Way
Brunswick
Lander Road
Districta’s Hard Worker Portrayed Amid Bar Fight Fallout
In court filings Districta, described as a hard worker with no prior trouble, was influenced by the wrong crowd before a bar fight. Jerry Duncan, Aaron Duncan’s father, urged leniency. Taskers Chance, at 22 W. Seventh St., closed after Frederick County liquor board revoked the license on November 20.
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Aaron Duncan
Taskers Chance
Seventh St
Frederick County Liquor Board
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