Storm to dump heavy snow across Maryland and Northeast
A major winter storm threats six to 10 inches in Frederick County with possible higher amounts up to 24 inches in worst case. Schools may close Monday and roadways could be blocked as winds strengthen. meteorologists warn of heavy snow, travel disruption, and potential blizzard conditions from Maryland to New England.
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Maryland panel votes down marijuana relief bill
ANNAPOLIS A Maryland Senate committee rejected a bill allowing terminally ill patients to use doctor approved marijuana to ease pain and nausea. Only three Democrats backed the measure with opposition from Frederick County Republicans and other senators. The vote likely sinks the bill for the 2001 session as the measure also faced House consideration.
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Grannycam pilot trial draws nursing home volunteers
Annapolis lawmakers report that at least two nursing homes will participate in a pilot study on resident room cameras. The measure would legalize monitoring devices amid privacy law questions, with support from a nonprofit and a for profit facility. Delegate Sue Hecht has pushed the bill for two years, citing abuse she witnessed, while opponents warn of staffing and privacy concerns. The bill was held over for summer study by the Environmental Matters Committee.
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Murder convict seeks new trial in Bowie case
Frederick County Circuit Court Judge John Heisdale weighs Byron Alton Bowie Jr. request for a new trial after a decade. Bowie, 25, serves a life term for the murder of James Edward Dennis Jr., 27, who died in Walkersville when Bowie was 14. His conviction was upheld by the Court of Special Appeals during a day-long hearing.
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Sanctions sought in black book case in Frederick
A circuit court motion seeks sanctions and contempt against City Attorney N Lynn Board, Debra Borden, Angelika Potter, and Richard Bricken for shredding the black book documents linked to a Frederick call girl operation. The filing alleges willful disregard of the Maryland Public Information Act and lawyer conduct rules, and seeks monetary restitution, depositions, and forensic restoration.
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Shelters Struggle as Frederick County Sees More Homeless
As a winter storm nears, Frederick County faces demand for emergency housing. The Religious Coalition cold weather shelter operates longer, nearing late March or early April, with capacity expanded to 48 men and six women per night but still turning people away. Rescue Mission reports similar strain, with Beacon House operating 31 beds due to ongoing renovations.
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Stroke survivor joins fitness center for recovery
A stroke victim months ago enrolled in rehabilitation and joined a gym at Frederick Memorial Hospital's stroke support group. The move aims to counter risks associated with inactivity post stroke, despite concerns about age and health.
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