Maple syrup at Catoctin Park shows old methods and impact
Rangers display historic sap collection and batch boiling as part of a park demonstration. They note Maryland ranks tenth in syrup production but ships to Vermont where demand is high. They cite acid rain reducing tree quality and mention planned school and public demos in March.
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Ranger Bowler
Maryland
U.S
Vermont
Sabillasville cleans up as community joins litter sweep
In Sabillasville Maryland residents plus neighbors met along Friends Creek Eyler Valley and Harbaugh roads to gather roadside trash after a long winter. About 50 volunteers covered roughly 30 miles collecting aluminum cans bottles and junk while chatting and sharing stories. The Northwest Frederick Civic Association organized last year with a Maryland Environmental Trust grant and plans to continue despite not applying this year.
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Janet Warne
Arthur Gernand
Frederick County
Sabillasville
Luia Turner
Friends Creek Road
Hornets Nest Road
Friends Lane
Linda
James Sanders
Friends Creek
Eyler Valley
Harbaugh
Eylers
Northwest Frederick
Randy Sutton
Pat
Harbaugh Road
Fire log highlights from past 48 hours ending Sunday
Automatic alarms at CHURCH ST at 6:38 a.m. responded by United, Junior and Citizens Truck Co. A brush fire at WATER ST drew United and Independent Hose Co. to scene at 6:44 p.m. A rekindle on a barn at CLEMSONVILLE HD, Ubertytown, was transferred to Middletown at 8:41 p.m.
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Church ST
United, Junior and Citizens Truck Co
United and Independent Hose Company
Clemsonville
Ubertytown
Braddock Heights
U.S. 340
MD. 67
Brimswick
Legore RD
New Midway
Clemsonville Road
Libertytown
Winfield
Woodsboro
Arson destroys historic trolley as fire crews save others
Investigators pursue leads after arson heavily damaged a historic trolley while Braddock Heights and other towns reported multiple fires around the area. Deputy state fire marshal Ted Meminger notes conflicting witness descriptions as plans form to restore and possibly reoccupy the remaining car. A fundraiser is set for April 8 at the Weinberg Center to support the trolley restoration.
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Ted Meminger
Meminger
Pilgrim
Wheaton
Frederick
Weinberg Center
Middletown Public Hearing on County Master Plan
Public meeting with county commissioners at Winchester Hall set for April 19 to discuss development plans. Officials anticipate Saturday’s topics will be revisited at next month’s session.
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Winchester Hall
Seven Arabs wounded as West Bank market closed
In Jericho soldiers shot seven Arabs in a clash and closed the regional fruit and vegetable market amid Israel’s renewed economic sanctions. Arab reports say 150 Gaza policemen seek to resign, with others quitting in the West Bank, as Jerusalem and officials cite security tensions and a shift to civil disobedience.
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Jerusalem
West Bank
Israel
Gaza
Jericho
Yamoun
Jenin
Palestine Press Service
United Nations
Uri Hakak
Padesco Co
Saeb Erakat
Najah University
Erakat
Arab Chambers of Commerce
Occupied Territories
Arab Chamber of Commerce
Motorcycles Involved in Wreck at Md 464 Intersection
Two motorcyclists were injured Sunday afternoon at the Md 464 Olive School Road junction. Jane E. May of Poolesville attempted a left onto Olive School Road and was struck by John F. Imber Jr. of Washington, D.C. Another rider, Joseph Hutzell of Baltimore, also participated. All were treated and later released from Frederick Memorial Hospital. May and her children refused treatment. Investigation continues.
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MD. 464
Olive School Road
Jane E. May
Poolesville
John F. Imber Jr
Washington, D.C
Joseph Hutzell
Baltimore
Tfe
William Slider
Brunswick Ambulance
Frederick Memorial Hospital
May
Brian
Beth
Tfc
Shider
Hood College honors Corinne Cavalier with memorial scholarship
Hood College establishes a memorial scholarship for alumna Corinne Ellie Cavalier a 198% graduate who died late February. The fund will aid a biology student and may become endowed if sufficient contributions are received. Cavalier worked at NIH Fort Detrick and her body was found in Gambrill State Park after a missing person report. Contributions support Hood College Development Office Frederick MD 21701-9988.
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Hood College Development Office
Hood College
Frederick
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