Randall family keeps Frederick News-Post ownership in house
The Randall family, owner of about half the Frederick News-Post, outbid national buyers to gain sole ownership through Randall Family LLC. George Randall says the purchase was easy and aims to keep serving Frederick County, with plans to listen to readers and implement improvements over time.
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Storm Rips through Adamstown Causing Power Outages
Widespread wind damage timed with a cold front. Adamstown streets blocked by a fallen tree on Adams Street and downed power lines. Homes lit by candles as long outages persisted. Frederick police report several street lights grounded and multiple calls for wires in roadways. Weather service foresees lingering gusts with the front moving through the area today.
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Humane society holds meeting amid critique of openness
Humane society officials denied improper conduct and proceeded with a meeting with other humane groups. They pledged to inform members and invite active members to present at meetings. Some non policy outreach sessions will stay open, while a member complained that dues payers are being excluded and meetings have become unruly.
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Trial continued in Frederick on locals versus outsiders case
Jurors heard testimony about violence between two men arguing over respect. Witnesses described seeing a man identified as Smoke, wearing a blue jacket matching Wilmore’s windbreaker, near the shooting. Police and witnesses discussed lack of positive identification and questioned what was not done in the investigation as the murder weapon and victim’s death were examined. The Frederick County Circuit Court trial, with 15 jurors selected, resumes with ten days set for testimony.
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Commissioners Clash Over School Plan and Impact Fees
Commissioners split over using county impact fees to fund a school plan. John L Thompson Jr opposes debt paid by fees. Jan Gardner questions fees earmarked for schools. Concerns about $45 million in new debt outside the debt limit arise as Winchester Hall notes a 7 p.m. meeting.
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Market Woes Persist as Downtick Follows Slump in Retail
Investors lament uncertainty as experts warn that the stock market faces further downtrend amid tech stock overvaluation concerns. Analysts note ongoing corrections in high growth shares while Commerce reports February retail sales fell 0.2 percent, led by furniture stores and bars and restaurants.
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Fears about Wall Street clear on Main Street
New York reports reveal investor anxiety as Nasdaq slips from above 5000 and equities fall. Homeowners and savers like Lexington homemaker Romanello and Cincinnati analyst Jason Springer note diminished portfolios and bargain prices on the Street while fund managers pursue safer actions.
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Fire Kills Fifty-Five Dogs in Shelter
A blaze at a dog shelter claimed fifty five canine lives. Authorities say the facility housed between fifty five and sixty dogs, and staff provided care to the survivors while investigations continue.
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