WIC program expands in Frederick area
Frederick area WIC services grow with federal funds raising the potential client base to 2,800. The program, started in August 1983, now serves 597 women with a goal of 750 by September and 57,000 women and children statewide in coming months. Marylou Stone notes outreach efforts while income guidelines remain $16,373 for three and $23,033 for five, adding $3,330 per extra family member. Call 1-800-492-0618 for information.
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Worden
Frederick
WIC
Marylou Stone
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Health Department
Treatment ordered for church deacon who abused child
Kenneth E. Carpenter, 24, a church deacon, received a suspended sentence and five years of supervised probation after pleading guilty to sexually abusing an 8 year old parishioner. He must undergo psychiatric treatment and had no contact with minors without supervision. The judge warned of a minimum seven year term if he violates conditions.
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Rockville
Sixth Judicial Circuit Court
William Cave
Kenneth E. Carpenter
Patuxent
Carpenter
Cave
Barry Hamilton
Charles Cockerill
Cockerill
Grass Rules Spark Lawn Disputes Across Frederick County
A look at how municipal rules govern lawn height across Frederick County reveals complaints over tall grass and weeds. City health officials recall cases where vegetation was deemed inedible and residents were asked to cut it. Walkersville and Brunswick report letters sent to offenders, with fines or mowing contracts possible if unpaid.
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Wilderness
Paradise
Sterling Bollinger
Frederick County
Fruitarian Society
Takoma Park
Pierce Stine
Frederick City
Health Department
Stine
Brunswick
Pat Smith
Walkersville
Jan Coffey
Ms. Coffey
Two charged in Rainbow Warrior bombing murder case
Auckland police announce a man and a woman have been charged with murder arson and conspiracy in the Rainbow Warrior bombing. Detective Superintendent Allan Galbraith says the suspects will face Auckland District Court and police continue to pursue leads including a Swiss couple and the yacht crew in New Caledonia and Singapore.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Greenpeace
Allan Galbraith
Fernando Periera
Galbraith
New Caledonia
Singapore
Counties and towns debate piggyback on bonds for projects
Frederick County officials say Woodsboro and Emmitsburg cannot piggyback on county bond issues without General Assembly approval. Emmitsburg plans a 12.5 percent share of a $5 million sewer project while Woodsboro seeks water system rehab. County plans to seek legislation and consider borrowing for own needs, as Emmitsburg presses ahead with November construction.
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Woodsboro
Emmitsburg
Frederick County
Assembly
General Assembly
Lawrence W. Johnson Jr
A. Samuel Ketterman
Alex Brown & Sons
Ketterman
Congress
Robert M. Preston
Preston
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