Girl linked to Cullen escape faces juvenile detention
A teen girl connected to the Victor Cullen Academy escape plot faces juvenile detention after admitting presence at the December 1 1997 breakout. Police say four conspirators including Michael Beers 16 and Christopher R. Conner 17 planned the escape with a 40 caliber pistol used to distract guards. Beers Conner and Miller 16 are charged as adults with first degree assault handgun use in a felony and aiding the escape. Sentencing is deferred for a social history review.
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Victor Cullen Academy
Michael Beers
Sabillasville
Frederick County
Beers
Christopher R. Conner
Paul David Miller
Victor Cullen
John H Tisdale
Division of Juvenile Justice
STEP course offered to parents in Frederick County
The Frederick County Health Department offers a free Systematic Training for Effective Parenting program with Preventive Services topics on discipline, self esteem, and communication. Courses run weekly across July to October at multiple locations with dates and age targets for Basic Teen and Young Child programs. Pre registration is requested by calling Todd Crum at 301-631-3285.
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Frederick County Health Department
St James Episcopal Church
Mount Airy
All Saints Episcopal Church
Frederick
Todd Crum
Maryland Lottery Draws Tuesday Night and Afternoon
Baltimore AP reports Maryland Pick 3 results 2 8 7 and Pick 4 2 2 0 9 for Tuesday night and Pick 3 5 2 7 and Pick 4 2 6 8 for Tuesday afternoon.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Murderer’s parents liable for legal fees in murder case
Judge Darrew Glaser ruled the separated parents of murderer Rachel Whitman must cover her defense costs totaling 15,540.94 dollars plus court costs. The case involves Whitman and three co-defendants tied to a 1996 Potomac River bridge murder in Brunswick, with other sentences and appeals noted.
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Rachel Whitman
Darrew Glaser
Itman
Adrian Keene Pilkington
Potomac River
Brunswick
Jason A Jensen
Brian Nicholas Wooldridge
Pnger
Jean Louis Arnaud Nance
Court of Appeals
Frederick County
Thomas Sinton
Whitman
Sinton
Rachel Whtman
Julie Minner
Minner
Glaser
Sean Whitman
Diana Whitman
Whitmans
Man indicted for assaulting girl in Thurmont
Richard Lee Hooper 35 of no fixed address was indicted by a Frederick County grand jury on child abuse fourth degree sex offense and second degree assault for allegedly sexually abusing a 7 year old girl while she was in his care. The filing came after the mother’s complaint on May 9 and Hooper was jailed awaiting a bail hearing.
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Thurmont
Richard Lee Hooper
Frederick County
Grand Jury
Hooper
Neil Bechtel
Brian Speck
Frederick and State Forecast Summary Phase
Frederick forecast shows tonight clear with lows around 60 and west winds 5 to 10 mph. Thursday sunny with highs in the upper 80s and west winds 10 to 15 mph. State forecast notes tonight partly cloudy with isolated showers or storms, Wednesday partly cloudy with highs in the 80s, and Thursday sunny with highs near 85. Extended outlook calls for repeated partly cloudy skies and highs in the mid 80s to 90s through Sunday. Beach forecast mirrors warm, mostly clear conditions with similar winds and mid 60s to mid 80s temperatures.
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Frederick
Storms sweep Plains and Midwest with hail and twisters
Severe thunderstorms and hail threaten the north and central Plains with isolated tornadoes. Storms push east toward the upper Mississippi Valley while winds gust up to 40 mph across Kansas Oklahoma and Texas. Northeast and mid Atlantic see more rain though not as severe as Tuesday. West remains largely fair as high pressure builds.
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Plains
mid-Atlantic States
West
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Mississippi Valley
Rockies
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Atlantic
Selma
Ala
Portland
Maine
Pacific Northwest
Glendening Opens Maryland Reelection Campaign
Gov. Parris Glendening kicked off his bid with a heat affected rally at College Park. Speaker after speaker touted a booming economy a record surplus and investments in education while noting 103,000 new jobs and 15 tax cuts. Endorsements from Steny Hoyer Al Wynn and former Gov. Schaefer backed the effort as Ellen Sauerbrey looms for Republicans.
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College Park
Parris Glendening
Maryland
Glendening
Senate
Thomas W. Mike Miller
Prince George’s
Miller
Washington
Chesapeake Bay Bridge gets first phase repainting start
Crews begin a five year project to repaint the eastbound span of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge at a cost of about 76 million dollars. George Campbell Painting Corp. won a 39.2 million contract to strip and repaint central sections, with 70 workers using sealed containment units to remove lead based paint, while traffic remains open on weekends and during peak hours. The process includes lead recovery, respirators and multiple coats of new primer and topcoat to yield a durable silvery gray finish.
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Annapolis
Campbell
Gienn Viveiros
Viveiros
Gaithersburg House Fire Claims Second Life
A pre dawn Gaithersburg house fire killed three youths and left two more children in critical condition. Twelve year old Samuel Juster died Tuesday at Children’s Hospital after staying overnight at the Chapman home on Grantchester Place. Stephen Collins, 13, died at the scene. Brandon Chapman, 13, and Kyle Chapman, 12, were in critical condition after an unattended candle ignited a chair during a recent power outage. Police say the fire started from the candle during the storm. Fire officials urged using flashlights or battery lanterns during outages.
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Gaithersburg
Samuel Juster
Catherine
Michael Chapman
Grantchester Place
Children's Hospital
Chapman
Brandon
Kyle
Stephen Collins
Eye Safety for Summer Activities and Eye Injuries
Summer brings beach vacations but also eye injury risks from weed eaters mowers and power tools. Wear inexpensive protective goggles from hardware stores to prevent vision loss. For heavy construction and sports use safety glasses or sport goggles. Choose appropriate protection and wear it to avoid avoidable injuries this season.
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Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
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News-Post
Montgomery County Bureau
Maryland Ave
Rockville
Jbserptiarsan
Cullen
National
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Weller Ra. Rt
Ed McClain
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The
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Bruce Hodges
Frederick Eye Institute
Thomas Johnson
By Bruce Hodges, M.D
Milne Eye Medical Center
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