National Guard Faces Nor'easter After Snowstorm Threat
The National Guard prepared to assist as a powerful Nor'easter began. hundreds of airline flights were canceled across the Northeast and more than a million students were given a day off as the storm aimed to become one of the worst in years.
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Maine
New York City
Boston
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Donald T. DiFrancesco
DiFrancesco
Tom Wilson
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LaGuardia
Kennedy
Newark
Logan
John G. Rowland
Big storm spares Frederick County pupils yet threatens area
Western Maryland woke to limited snow though up to 6 inches fell in western counties. Catoctin and Middletown high school feeder areas sent students home while others reported. Forecasters warned a larger system could bring 1 to 4 inches elsewhere, with up to 2 feet possible along the East Coast.
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Frederick County
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Middletown
Maryland
Delaware
National Weather Service
Fran Ward
State Highway Administration
Ms. Ward
West Virginia
Maine
Weather Service
Greg DeVon
New York
Pennsylvania
Tye
Teenagers lobby in Annapolis seek to shape state bill
The article notes unusually young lawmakers in Annapolis during the 90 day session. Barrie Moorman 17 president of the Maryland Association of Student Councils says legislators are surprised by their thoughtful, well prepared arguments. The piece cites a 16 year old Reisterstown helmet law proposal and a fifth grade plan to declare the calico cat Maryland’s state cat.
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State House
Annapolis
Barrie Moorman
Maryland Association of Student Councils
Bill
Islators
Cramer
Aechars Derea
Ieonanaioe
Maryland
Tim
Cas
D-Allegany
Iim
Miss Frederick 2001 Crown Ceremony Notes Hiccups
Miss Frederick 2000 Sonja Stoll faced difficulties securing the crown on Miss Frederick 2001 Shannon Babe during the scholarship program finale Saturday night. Additional photos appear on A-1.
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Frederick
Sonja Stoll
Shannon Babe
Greyhounds Saved by Lifelong Rescue Efforts
Vivian Snyder and Mrs. Trout lead rescue efforts for retired racing greyhounds. Thousands die each year after racing ends, but their programs rescue 80 to 100 dogs annually, placing them with adopters. The pair work with transport networks to save dogs from farms and tracks.
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Mallory Gardner
Ashley Schuster
Pet Stop
Vivian Snyder
Beste Trout
Ms. Snyder
Thurmont
Trout
Frederick
West Virginia
Wheeling
Charleston
Charles Town
MSC Second in National Academic Bowl Narrowly Misses Title
Against arch rivals MSC placed second at the Atlantic Regional Final in a national high school deaf scholars tournament. Model School from Washington beat MSC 24 2, denying MSC a shot at the national championship as MSD supporters watched at Ely Auditorium.
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MSC
Ely
Taearee
Seomaty
Thodel Secondary School For the Deaf
MSD
Michelle Fetterman
Laura Lohmeyer
Iet
Becky Lohmeyer
New Market Man Killed In 1 270 Crash
A New Market man, Rodney IV Winfield, 27, died when his 1996 Mitsubishi left the highway on 1 270 near Urbana. Police say wet roads may have contributed as the car struck a guardrail, went airborne, and overturned. Investigation continues.
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Maryland
Winfield Rodney IV
Rodneys
Mitsubishi
Rodney
Monocacy River
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