Frederick Visitors Praise Town Charm and Cleanliness
Visitors from Alexandria Huntington Valley and beyond praise Frederick for its friendliness cleanliness and quaint atmosphere. They note appealing antique shops meals and safety while suggesting later hours and more diversity would improve the experience.
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Frederick
John Wolski
Alexandria
Tve
Wolski
Bethesda
Sharon Hart Davidson
West Virginia
Coopers
Mr. Cooper
Ise Wood
Huntington Valley
Oakland
Jay
Joyce Moyer
Bertha Battered NC Coast as Sand Dunes Halt Traffic
Residents returned to flooded homes and waterlogged belongings after Hurricane Bertha. Damage in several southeast counties neared 60 million dollars with 40 million in Onslow County. Topsail Island saw two major piers collapse and widespread sand drifts. Surf City faced over a foot of water, delaying island access for days.
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Surf City
N.C
Carolina Coast
Topsail Island
North Carolina
Bobby
Harrelson
Greensboro
Onslow County
Topsail Beach
Eric Peterson
Peterson
Graham Hood
Rescue on Linganore Creek Ends with Driver's Attempted Crossing
Two people in a stranded vehicle helped evacuate by using a safety rope. Kevin Ball attempted to cross Linganore Creek on Gas House Pike despite the posted closure, but his crossing failed.
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Linganore Creek
Frederick ultralight crash kills Frederick County pilot
Frederick County resident John Franklin Harrison, 33, died when his ultralight aircraft malfunctioned during aerobatics near Leeann Drive in Taylorsville. Witnesses heard a bang as the aircraft shed parts. parachute failed to deploy. Harrison, flying a Quick Silver Sprint modified ultralight, was pronounced dead at the scene and sent to Baltimore for autopsy. An FAA Aviation Safety Board investigator will inspect the crashed craft.
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Taylorsville
Frederick County
Here
Mary
John Franklin Harrison
Fountain School Road
Carrell County
John Wimmer
Wimmer
Harrison
State
Baltimore
Leeann Drive
Roop Road
Tie Wimmer
Tic
Tic Wimmer
Aviation Safety Board
Federal Aviation Administration
Tic. Wimmer
Garris sentencing scheduled today in brutal murder case
Benjamin Scott Garris, 16, faces life without parole for first degree murder, felony murder, armed robbery and arson in the stabbing death of 26 year old Sharon Edwards, a Sheppard Pratt Hospital overnight counselor. Prosecutors described the killing as cold blooded and the defendant as highly dangerous.
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Benjamin Scott Garris
Sharon Edwards
Ms. Edwards
Sheppard Pratt Hospital
Garris
Ms Edwards
Baltimore County
Barbara Kerr Howe
Howard Cardin
Ann Brobst
Residents seek brakes on truck traffic in Frederick
Frederick residents urge action on loud harmful 18 wheeler traffic off East Patrick Street. They fault the city and Wisner Street bridge closure for directing large trucks through blue collar neighborhoods harming sidewalks and raising safety and drug concerns.
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Frederick
East Patrick Street
Frances Baker
Jerry Patrick
Franklin Street
Pennsylvania
Hamilton
Maryland
Patrick
Sagner
Wisner Street
McCutcheon
East South Street
Grimes Truck Center
Jim Grimes
Grimes
Toni Konrad
Prices fall at nations gas pumps survey
Los Angeles AP reports gas prices declined over three weeks with the Lundberg Survey placing the national average at 1.33 dollars per gallon for all grades. The decline continues after a prior rise driven by higher crude prices and tighter supply.
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Los Angeles
Trilby Lundberg
Lundberg
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