Restaurant smoking ban sparks complaints and confusion
Maryland restaurateurs say the new regulations are vague and burdensome though some exemptions exist. Owners report loss of or reduced smoking sections, seek clearer guidance, and prepare customer information while educators delay strict enforcement.
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Brendan Flanagan
Maryland Taurant Association
Mr. Flanagan
Clarity
Steve Gladchuk
Gladchuk
Fred Isemann
Isemann
Flanagan
Thurmont
Donna Demmon
U.S. 15
Shamrock
Hamfest Enables Upgrading Ham Radio Gear
The ham radio club describes FCC license benefits for using legacy military and commercial equipment and stresses volunteer aid. President Wayne Wisner Jr. notes the 100-member nonprofit funds gear for emergencies and cites recent hospital backup after lightning damaged intercoms, with rapid system restoration. He recalls a 1993 Blizzard Red Cross response as telephone networks bogged down.
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Wayne Wisner Jr
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Wisner
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Frederick
Frederick County
Richard Beaulieu
Baltimore
Pye
Bil Smith
Cumberland
RCA
Mr. Smith
Alana Maury
West Virginia
Ray Line
Mr. Scheetz
Ozone advisory issued for Frederick County this afternoon
The Maryland Department of the Environment issued a code red ozone advisory for Frederick County due to hot dry conditions. Highs will reach the high 80s to low 90s with hazy skies and no rain. The advisory urges vulnerable groups to limit outdoor activity and stay indoors if breathing becomes difficult.
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Maryland
MDE
Rebels Hold Hospital Hostages in Budyonnovsk Crisis
In Budyonnovsk Chechen rebels threaten to move hostages from a hospital as Russian delegates negotiate in Grozny. Chernomyrdin works to secure safe passage while a cease fire is declared, amid grim casualties and a contested hostage tally.
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Chechnya
Mogilny
Itar-Tass
Chernomyrdin
Shamil Basayev
Shamil
Grozny
Dzhokhar Dudayev
Basayev
Usman Imayev
Dudayev
Aslan Maskhadov
Moscow
Budyonnovsk
Boris Yeltsin
Riverboat aground off Ohio River near Louisville
The 418-foot American Queen, bound from New Orleans to Pittsburgh for its maiden cruise, was beached on a sandbar during a photo session as river levels fell. It remained aground early today about 130 river miles downstream from Louisville with 285 invited guests and 159 crew aboard, all safe.
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Hawesville
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
Ohio River
Louisville
High Efficiency Heat Pumps for Year Round Home Comfort
A modern all electric heat pump offers cooling in summer and heating in winter with no combustion. It promises energy savings and cleaner operation while providing year round comfort. For details and local dealers call 1-800-548-3609.
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Potomac Edison
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