Montgomery County plans target alcohol abuse and traffic deaths
The Health Systems Agency unveils a comprehensive plan addressing alcohol abuse and motor vehicle accidents as top community health concerns. It cites a 166 percent rise in 1978 crashes, a 45 000 plus count of alcohol abusers, and outlines education, treatment expansion, prevention, and highway safety measures alongside coordinated county health efforts and school curriculum updates. A public hearing is set for next Tuesday at 4 pm in the Cornell chambers. A Woodsboro man was found dead in his pickup from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning on Etzler's Mill Road. an autopsy is pending.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Use Health System
Health Services Planning Board
County Council
Argeto
Office of Economic Development
Health Department
HSA
Center For Disease Control
PSRO
Maryland Radiological Society
Cornell
Woodsboro
Etzler
Mill
Whiskey Springs
John Bowers
Robert J. Thomas
Frederick County
Baltimore
Thomas
Tfe
Earl Page
Barry Schrum
MontCo seeks May 1 decision on new sewage plant plan
Montgomery County Executive Charles W. Gilchrist will decide May 1 on four proposed discharge points for a large new sewage treatment facility at Avenel Farm Potomac. The project, to be funded by WSSC rate charges in Prince Georges and Montgomery, faces EPA and WRA reviews, potential court appeals, and possible delays. construction could run 82 to 114 million dollars with two feasible discharge points near the DC drinking water intake.
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Ruth W. Ellis Montgame
Rockville
Montgomery County
Charles W. Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
State Water Resources Administration
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
WSSC
Bicounty Water and Sewer Agency
Prince Georges
Montgomery
District of Columbia
Washington, D.C
Blue Plains
Rose Crenca
Avenel Farm
Potomac
Potomac River
D.C
EPA
River Road
C&o
Neal Potter
Pew
Erratum notice on product prices for multiple items
An insert correction states the Aris Lite Covers should be one per package. The Hooded Mainl Dustpan price is $700 and the Men's Folding Umbrella price is $3.00. The note apologizes for any inconvenience caused to customers.
Probe continues in MSD book matter
Frederick Police investigate a weekend break in at the Maryland School for the Deaf learning resource center. Books were taken from shelves and found on the floor after an apparent entry through a window. No items are confirmed stolen as detectives continue the inquiry led by Susan C. Nicol.
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Maryland School For the Deaf
Frederick
Oenenaing
Susan C. Nicol
Diabetes Association meets at FCC Tuesday night
The Frederick County Chapter of the American Diabetes Association will meet at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 14, in the Nursing Room at the Vocational Technical Center at FCC. Mrs. Mary Richeimer will speak on Updates in Urine Testing. A board meeting precedes at 6:30 p.m. All interested are invited.
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Frederick County
American Diabetes Association
Vocational Technical Center
Fcc
Mary Richeimer
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