Summer vacation starts for students across district
Students left South Frederick Elementary at 3 25 pm Monday marking the start of a 12 week break. Principal Stephanie Brown said teachers kept classes busy as some pupils wrote letters about next year. Myersville Elementary honored retiree Patsy Lushbaugh with a street rename and a school luncheon.
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South Frederick
Daniel Shankle
Madison Street
Daniel
Jeremiah Rollins
Stephanie Brown
Myersville Elementary
Patsy Lushbaugh
Lushbaugh
Crest Way
Bosnian Serbs Free 130 UN Hostages amid End to Standstill
Bosnian Serbs announced the release of about 130 UN hostages after 20 weeks of detention and vowed to free the remaining 15 by week’s end. The move eases tensions with the United Nations, which has faced NATO air raids and sanctions linked to the Bosnian war.
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Pale
Serbia
Slobodan Milosevic
United Nations
NATO
Radovan Karadzic
Lawmakers press to save Fort Ritchie from BRAC list
Maryland lawmakers led by Rep Roscoe Bartlett and Sen Barbara Mikulski argued the Pentagon overestimated savings from closing Fort Ritchie as BRAC considered base closures. They praised local sleuthing by the Fort Ritchie Military Affairs Committee and warned that the Army's cost analysis was off by more than 60 percent, though final BRAC decision looms.
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Washington - Maryland
Fort Ritchie
Roscoe Bartlett
Roth
Paul Sarbanes
Barbara Mikulski
Pentagon
Ritchie
Bartlett
Sarbanes
Army
Maryland
BRAC
Mikulski
Knickmeier
Formac
Herb Messinger
Fagan admits ownership of .357 Magnum handgun
Fagan Sr. testified he owned a .357 Magnum once linked to the murder of Deborah Patricia Fagan. He identified Allan Roger Phillips as the buyer of the weapon and described his children Heather and Kaitlin, recalling their birthdates as defense questioning focused on his movements the day of the slaying.
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Fagan
Tence
Scenic roads plan headed for hearing in Frederick County
Frederick County Commissioners voted to send the rural and scenic roads program to a public hearing, after an October session failed to reach a decision. The plan outlines designated scenic routes and WPA heritage sites for potential adoption.
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Frederick County
Weather Tonight Forecasters Warn Of Partly Cloudy Skies
Inside The News notes a partly cloudy forecast with mentions of Western Maryland weather. A map is included with the Frederick News-Post. Recycled paper statement appears in the edition.
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Wester
Maryland
Frederick
Frederick man wins 1000 weekly for life
Robert Brittingham of Frederick wins Maryland Lottery Win for Life scratch ticket. He will receive 1000 weekly for life after taxes about 33000 yearly, with plans to travel and share with his family. Store clerk Ute Cassidy sold the ticket at Plus Mart Eastgate Center.
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Robert Brittingham
Mr. Brittingham
Frederick
Plus Mart
Eastgate Center
East Patrick Street
Brittingham
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