Man shot four times at John Hanson Apartments
Frederick city police sought a warrant late Tuesday for the arrest of a man believed responsible for shooting Shawn Ismal Grant four times at John Hanson Apartments on North Bentz Street. Grant, in his early 20s with no fixed address, was flown to Suburban Hospital in Bethesda in critical but stable condition. Police say the shooting followed a fight over a woman and that a suspect, identified by Grant and a mug shot lineup, remains at large.
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Frederick City
John Hanson
North Bentz Street
Eailier
Shawn Ismal Grant
Pierce Stine
Stine
Grant
Ashton
Thurmont rejects annexation for Graceham Road industrial park
Thurmont Town Council votes unanimously to deny annexing 57 acres along Graceham Road to industrial zoning. Commissioners cite lack of town services, existing industrial land, poor road condition, and no sewage facilities as reasons. developer argues it would bring jobs and tax revenue. No opponents attended the meeting.
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Thurmont
Graceham Road
Wayne Hooper
Hooper
Edward Hobbs
Mr. Hobbs
Eileen Waesche
Richard Burgee
Burgee
Oil spill estimate upgrades to major spill in Galveston Bay
The US Coast Guard raised the spill estimate to 500,000 gallons from two barges in Galveston Bay, tenfold the weekend figure. Cleanup hurdles loom as oil travels toward the Gulf of Mexico, with 58 ships stalled and beaches and marshes at risk. The damaged ships include the tanker Shinoussa and barges under tow, and officials consider using oil eating microbes to aid remediation.
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Coast Guard
Galveston Bay
Thomas Greene
Bolivar Pass
Gulf of Mexico
Gene Maestas
Gulf
Greene
Redfish Island
Houston
Maestas
Mark Layton
Kerr Marine Steamship Inc
T&t Marine of
Galveston
Texas Water Commission
B.J. ‘Buck’ Wynne
Texas
Garry Mauro
Wynne
Shinoussa
Fire code concerns rise in warehouse renovation
Meminger notes the building appears never inspected and may lack sprinklers. Fire Marshal inspections cover new or renovated sites, but Frederick area inspectors are stretched thin on existing buildings. Renovations for Plantronics building total about 600000, with sprinklers likely needed before occupancy in late fall and several months to move all workers.
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Meminger
Bresee
Hayward Road
Samuel Koski
Baker to discuss Afghanistan Cambodia wars in Soviet talks
Secretary of State James Baker met with Eduard Shevardnadze in Irkutsk to tackle civil wars in Afghanistan and Cambodia and to discuss U S economic aid and the Korean peninsula. Tass indicated talks would cover a possible Soviet American summit as Bush met Gorbachev last June.
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Hong Kong
James A. Baker TI
Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Cambodia
Eduard Shevardnadze
Irkutsk
Baker
Shevardnadze
U.S
Korean Peninsula
Tass
Bush
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Condemnation Delay and Afghan Talks Dominate Headlines
A Maryland court postpones a condemnation trial as Schroedel resists MDE permits amid a broad legal battle. In Asia and Central Asia, Najibullah’s Moscow trip fuels speculation of power-sharing in Afghanistan, while U S.-Soviet talks inch toward a possible settlement ending decades of conflict and massive casualties.
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Moscow
Cambodia
Mr. Baker
Southeast Asia
Singapore
U.S
Vietnam
New York
Khmer Rouge
Resistance
Babrak Karmal
Mount Airy Faces Water Shortage Without Reservoir
Carroll County data show Mount Airy now draws maximum water from its wells and cannot meet projected demands through 2040. State officials share concern over a sole water source as growth continues. To avert scarcity, officials consider piping water from Piney Run Reservoir, with the town shouldering the cost.
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Carroll County
Mount Airy
Conaway
William Wagner
Piney Run
Westview development seeks firehouse site near Omega Center
County officials weigh sites for a new firehouse as a showcase entry to Westview. The preferred New Design Road site contrasts with a second alternate near Omega Center, farther south, which would not meet short term needs near Ballenger Creek Pike. Preliminary cost is about 400000 but firm Ballenger Creek costs are not set.
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Westview
Omega
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