Armed robbers flee First Bank of Frederick in red dye cloud
Two bank robbers wearing ski masks robbed the First Bank of Frederick at 1 22 p m on the Golden Mile. A red dye cloud and tainted money followed their escape toward Toys R Us. No injuries were reported as witnesses described the dye bursts and discarded clothing. Police recovered possible handgun and clothing evidence. the suspects remained at large.
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Frederick
Golden Mile
W. Patrick St
Thomas Chase
Frederick City
Toys R Us
Grove Hill Road
Christie Gouff
Lovettsville
Carl Snyder
Toys RK. Us
Joseph M. O’hara
FBI
Baltimore City
Baltimore
Howard Counties
Maryland
Frederick County
O’hara
Wendy Martyak
First Bank of
West Patrick Street
Toys-R-Us
Brunswick mayoral race open after city administrator quits
Brunswick voters face a mayoral and council slate as City Administrator Richard Weldon Jr. resigns to join Sheppard Pratt's Jefferson School. Weldon leaves Sept. 3 after serving since 1994, with Mayor Thomas Smith praising his career move. Six candidates, including incumbent Smith and challenger David McIntosh, meet voters ahead of August 6 polling at City Park Building.
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Brunswick
Thomas Smith
Richard Weldon Jr
Sheppard Pratt
Jefferson School
City Park
Smith
Mr. Weldon
Weldon
Richard Goodrich
David McIntosh
McIntosh
Flowers and tribute as crowds reclaim Olympic Park in Atlanta
Thousands gather at Centennial Olympic Park to honor victims of the bombing as FBI continues the search for the terrorist. Visitors enter with blessings and carry carnations, while park officials introduce new security rules and a memorial service led by former mayor Andrew Young.
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Atlanta
Centennial Olympic Park
FBI
Sylvia Berends
Auckland
New Zealand
Hellie Mathes
Little Rock
Ark
Andrew Young
Suspicious package found at Brunswick Middle School
Deputies say a package left at the school entrance resembled a bomb but was not explosive. Two robots removed and exploded the device after which fingerprints were found. Custodian who found it described it as small and taped to a lockbox near the entrance.
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Brunswick
Brunswick Middle School
Ted Meminger
Meminger
Jim Wright
State CSX seek new accord to ease rail delays
Maryland state and CSX Freight clash as MARC commuter ridership doubles in a decade and freight service grows. Officials warn tracks are clogged and delays ripple nationwide. CSX spokeswoman Brenda Russell calls current delays almost unconscionable for freight customers. Maryland, paying $15 million annually, seeks expansion of MARC service while CSX resists.
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MARC
CSX
Mass Transit Administration
CSX Transportation
Brenda Russell
Maryland
Russell
Signing agent helps the deaf purchase homes
Deborah Palsha of Frederick County is likely the area’s only signing real estate agent, using sign language to negotiate home purchases for deaf clients. She notes a large deaf community, praises Century 21 managers for supporting her idea, and explains the TTY device helps clients communicate directly with her.
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Deborah Palsha
Frederick County
Ms. Palsha
Ms Pal
Commission May Hire Deputy County Manager in Frederick County
Frederick County Commissioners consider appointing a deputy county manager to assist County Manager William Dennis during his absence due to family illness. President Mark Hoke asked James Shaw to weigh accepting the role, with Commissioner David Gray supporting the need to move forward without a salary increase.
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Commission
Frederick County
William Dennis
Mr Dennis
County
Mark Hoke
Hoke
James Shaw
David Gray
Gray
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