Residents urge action on Shookstown Road traffic problems
Frederick residents from Montene Lane to Rosemont Avenue voiced concerns at a Wednesday workshop about speeding, noise, and safety near Shookstown Road. They urged closing the one way bridge near Rosemont or widening the street as part of possible solutions, with city officials considering temporary traffic restrictions and future development impacts.
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James Grimes
Grimes
Activists take abortion debate to Assembly panel
In Annapolis hundreds of activists from pro choice and pro life camps gathered before a legislative committee. Del. Boyd Smith expects abortion bills to die in committee despite intense testimony. Proponents pushed for rights while opponents urged restrictions and parental consent questions amid a lengthy hearing.
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Tye
Mary Jean Collins
Maryland
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Rue
University of Maryland
Man charged with illegally selling explosives
Frederick suspect James F. Corun, 25, arrested outside a restaurant on US 40 after attempting to sell a dynamite substitute named Trenchrite to undercover agents. He faces charges of possession and sale of high explosives without a license, potential 20 year sentence if convicted.
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Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
Frederick
Bob Thomas
James F. Corun
S Lane
Red Horse
US 40
Corun
Thomas
Natalie Tillery Named Frederick City Attorney
A returning area resident, Natalie Lynn Tillery, 30, will become Frederick’s first full-time city attorney, replacing W Milner Roberts who remains under contract until a replacement is approved. Tillery, selected from six applicants, begins March 19 and will be formally approved by the City Board of Aldermen in April.
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Natalie Lynn Tillery
Trail Ave
Montgomery County
Middletown
W. Milner Roberts
Roberts
Carolyn True
U S in the dark on aid plan for Nicaragua
The Bush administration begins from scratch crafting Nicaragua aid after Chamorro win, with no clear funding need yet. Officials expect to lift sanctions and propose modest measures, while Congress discusses 200 to 300 million dollars for the year. Ortega claims U S pressure influenced the vote. Carter led observers.
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Nicaragua
Washington
Bush
Violeta Chamorro
Daniel Ortega
MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour
United States
UNO
New City Attorney Candidate Tied to Gaithersburg Firm
The mayor's assistant cites the candidate's resume showing a 1988 start at Gimmel Weiman Savitz in Gaithersburg, with prior service as assistant city attorney in Lawton Oklahoma and experience as an associate attorney elsewhere.
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Gaithersburg
Gimmel, Weiman & Savitz
Lawton, Okla
Montgomery officer charged with murder in Wheaton dispute
Montgomery County police officer Darryl S Austin, 28, faced attempted murder and assault with intent to murder charges after a Tuesday night hallway shooting near 12601 Layhill Road in Wheaton Glenmont. The rookie officer, 21-year-old Brian Holloway, remained in the car and was put on leave. Victim Willie Lee Jackson Jr., 22, was critical after multiple head shots. suspect Austin, uninjured, was arrested and suspended without pay. Khavah Carter suffered minor fragment injuries at the scene.
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Montgomery County
Layhill Road
Wheaton
Glenmont
Austin
George Ludington
Ann Evans
Park
Khavah Carter
Weather forecast for Western Maryland and school singalong
Generally clear tonight with lows around the mid twenties. Friday brings increasing clouds and a 30 percent chance of showers with highs in the mid thirties. Also notes Singapore High School students turning signs to song for a page feature.
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Cass
Singanore High School
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