Waste on fields causing a stink in Buck News-Post
Waste on fields in Buck County has created a foul odor drawing complaints from residents. Tar a E and local officials say cleanup teams are assessing sources and planning targeted measures to remove the waste and restore air quality.
Pottery Farm Area Faces Odor and Pollution Complaints
In Rocky Ridge James Muller reports persistent stink from a potato chip factory and milk plant waste sprayed on fields rented by Dennis McLaughlin Jr. Neighbors say odors drift into their farms while state officials note the core issue is corn silage leachate contaminating a tributary of Owings Creek. The pollution probe is underway.
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Rocky Ridge
James Muller
Dennis McLaughlin Jr
Mr. Muller
McLaughlin
Muller
Owings Creek
College Road
Old Frederick Road
R. Muller
Maryland Department of the Environment
MDE
McLaueghlin
Teen charged in fatal crash in Urbana
A 16 year old Urbana High School student, Rebecca Lynn Rawson, was charged with vehicular homicide while under influence after an alcohol and marijuana intoxication crash on Park Mills Road near Fiat Hill Road. The October crash killed her older sister Samantha. Rebecca, unlicensed at the time, was released to her parents pending a juvenile hearing.
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Urbana
Frederck
Sheriff Office
Rebecca Lynn Rawson
Tom Winebrenner
Rebecca
Samantha
Chadina
Urbana High
Rebecca Ranson
Sherff
Winebrenner
Mount Airy
Alcohel
Anyeie
Center
Park Mills Road
Fiat Hill Road
Urbana Degubes
Ranson
Park Malls Road
Thousands sign petitions to block gay rights bill
Opponents of Maryland's anti discrimination law submitted petitions totaling about 20 000 signatures hoping to trigger a statewide vote next November on expanding protections to include sexual orientation. Organizers from TakeBackMaryland said the drive drew support across the state with heavy participation in western and central Maryland.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Tres Kerns
TakeBackMary
Org
Secretary of State
Kerns
Carroll County
Volunteers Needed to Advocate for Abused Children in Frederick
Frederick County held an organizational meeting for CASA Court Appointed Special Advocates to recruit train and support volunteers for abused neglected and abandoned children. CASA handles nearly 2000 children nationwide. in Frederick County CINA cases rose from 42 per month in 1997 to 78 per month in 1999 with changes in attorney roles due July 1 increasing need for trained volunteers and ongoing child welfare involvement.
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Frederick County
CASA
Maryland
Edward T. Kilcullen
CINA
Department of Social Services
DSS
Thomas Slater
Court of Appeals
Slater
Tomuiiar
Etna
Kaleullen
Traineys
Frederck County
Carey
Febrard Dwyer Jr
Chile
Daser
Dwyer
Freder ick News-Post unveils new Classifieds design
Publisher notes changes to the newspaper including a new typeface header icons borders and artwork in one column ads and an expanded eight to nine column Classifieds. Web ads will hotlink from the site and readers are invited to send comments to Jim Enright or Lance Lewis at 301-662 W777.
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Frederick
Jim Enright
Lance Lewis
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