Fire at Wilson Place caused by cigarette accident
A Frederick woman, Dorothy Zimmerman, was rescued from a basement fire at 606 Wilson Place Friday afternoon and remained in critical condition Friday night at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Fire experts attributed the blaze to a discarded cigarette on the basement level, leaving the upstairs area smoky and damaged. Firefighters Keith Henke and Rodney Masser entered the home, with Masser carrying Zimmerman to safety.
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Wilson Place
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Dorothy Zimmerman
Ted Meminger
Mr. Masser
Zimmerman
Gloria Horine
William Kennedy
Kennedy
Horine
Brad Zimmerman
CVS
Fewer candidates enter races amid cost and apathy
Local races see scant fields as filings slow ahead of July 5 deadline. County commissioner contests draw seven candidates, three Democrats and four Republicans, while the 6th Congressional District Democratic primary features five hopefuls. Roscoe Bartlett looms in a likely general election fight.
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Winchester Hall
State Election Board
Annapolis
6Th Congressional District
Roscoe Bartlett
Dr. Bartlett
Globe-trotting Freddy the traveling teddy returns to St John’s
Freddy the cinnamon bear joined St John Regional Catholic School second graders for a year of travel across Costa Rica France Germany England Scotland Japan China Hong Kong and several U S destinations. He journeyed with USAir crews and families ending with a welcome home and a party as Capt. Paul Hinton documented his adventures and named him an honorary American Airlines captain.
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Teddy
St. John Regional Catholic School
Frederick
Costa Rica
Puerto Rico
Guatemala
France
Germany
England
Scotland
Japan
China
Hong Kong
Indiana
Texas
St. John’s
Usair
Sheri Singsaas
Lisa Lang
Ms Singsaas
Mrs Long
Mrs. Long
Melissa Main
Ms. Singsaas
Baltimore-Washington International Airport
U.S
Alison Homer
California
Homer
Paul Hinton
American Airlines
Inside The Frederick News Poo printed daily on recycled paper
The Frederick News Poo prints portions daily on 100 percent recycled paper and emphasizes recyclability. The brief note highlights the paper’s recyclability and programming in a light, casual tone.
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Frederick
Frederick city spends over twenty five thousand on graffiti cleanup this year
City officials report graffiti and vandalism costs in Frederick have surged beyond 25 000 this year with five times the last year expense. Parks facilities most affected include Rosedale Park Baker Park McCurdy Field Staley Park and Amber Meadows. Additional repainting costs at Baker Park bandshell loom as vandals return.
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Frederick
Public Works
Fred Eisenhart
Russell Castle
Rosedale Park
Taney Avenue
Baker Park
College Avenue
McCurdy Field
Staley Park
Motter Avenue
Amber Meadows
Castle
Eisenhart
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Irenense
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News-Posnt
Jon Kreissig
Kreissig
Frederick City
Maj
Regis Raffensberr
Roelkey Myers
Mr. Myers
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