Alzheimer's drug moves toward approval
An FDA advisory panel endorsed tacrine for Alzheimer's despite questions about its effectiveness. The 10-0 vote supported moving to final FDA approval, noting modest but statistically significant benefit for some patients and tolerability concerns including potential liver issues.
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Frederick County forms animal control ordinance task force
Frederick County Commissioners appointed a seven member Animal Control Ordinance Task Force to review the county animal control law. The group will study boarding kennels pet shops and riding stables with a six month reporting deadline. Members include Ann Silverman Lauren Olszewski Richard Penn Dr Karen Miller Deborah Simoldoni and Kathy Bolinger alongside staff liaison Steve Smith.
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Emmitsburg approves space for Up County Family Support Center
Emmitsburg council grants permanent space at the Community Center for the Up County Family Support Center, now in Seton Center, as Mayor Carr notes the need for more room. Included actions cover water plant repairs, a disaster aid donation, a teen dance DJ payment, insurance funds for a watershed house awning, two duplex water sewer connections, and an April 19 snow emergency hearing. The mayor also urges community attendance at the April 3 outreach meeting with County Commissioners.
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Frederick Heights Builders Sue City Over Escrow Funds
Washington Homes Inc sued the city of Frederick and Double T Corp to prevent escrow funds from being used for sidewalk improvements they claim are Double T's responsibility. An injunction is expected. The move follows ongoing disputes over development duties and homeowner issues. The council unanimously accepted three roads into the city street system, with no bond funds involved.
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Stricken inmate dies in hospital at Frederick Detention Center
Jeffrey Walden 22 of Lovettsville Va died in Frederick Memorial Hospital after being found in cardiac arrest in his Frederick County Detention Center cell. Sheriff Harbaugh said autopsy to determine cause, no foul play suspected. Walters was arrested Saturday night for DUI and possession of drugs. Investigation conducted as unattended death by Detective Tracy McCutcheon.
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Perot to host first electronic town meeting
United We Stand America led by former candidate Ross Perot will host its first electronic town meeting at 8 p.m. on March 21 via NBC TV and NBC Mutual Radio. The event invites public input on 17 government reform issues with ballots distributed through TV Guide and other publications. Independent pollsters will tally results and publish findings.
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Weekend Weather Outlook For East and Midwest
Accu Weather forecasts milder air returning to the East as high pressure builds. Rain moves from eastern Texas into the Ohio Valley, followed by colder air in the northern Plains and Midwest. A few snowflakes possible in Montana, with dry conditions elsewhere in the West. In Western Maryland, fair tonight with lows in the low to mid 20s and Saturday partly sunny with highs in the 40s.
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Bail reduced for man held in family shooting
Thomas Theodore Fagan 38 of Spencerville faced charges as an accessory after the murder of Deborah Patricia Fagan. A Frederick County Circuit Court judge reduced his bail from 250000 to 10000 with his wife co-signing. His brother William Fagan Sr. faces murder charges in Deborah Fagan's death near Monrovia.
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