Kurds report ongoing fighting as U S jet downs Iraqi plane
Kurdish rebels accuse Iraqi planes of bombarding Kirkuk as the United States confirms it shot down an Iraqi Su-22 fighter near Tikrit with an F-15C. This marks the first major air engagement since the Gulf War ceasefire on February 27.
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Cyprus
Kirkurk
United States
U.S. Central Command
Saudi Arabia
Tikrit
Saddam Hussein
Washington
White House
Marlin Fitwater
Iraq
Basra
Iran
National Assembly
Saadi Mehdi Saleh
Baghdad
Saddam
Lebanon
Rice gets 30 year term for burglary linked death
Steven Lee Rice, 31, was sentenced in Frederick County Circuit Court to life with 30 years suspended for felony murder in the death of Elizabeth Gladys Brown Waldron, a 61 year old grandmother, who died of a fright induced heart attack after he burglarized her home at 38 E Sixth St. in Frederick. Rice must serve about 70 years before parole eligibility. prosecutors note expected service around 15 years before release under parole guidelines.
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Steven Lee Rice
Frederick County
G. Edward Dwyer Jr
Rice
Elizabeth Gladys Brown Waldron
E. Sixth St
Frederick
Division of Parole and Probation
Donald Grossnickle
Waldron
Surcharge debated on city Carroll Creek land near park
Carroll Creek Commission discussed a possible one time 2 percent surcharge on construction costs for properties adjoining Carroll Creek Park and a 1 percent levy for nearby non adjoining parcels. Revenues would fund special amenities. opinion from Maryland AG was sought but not resolved. Some members backed the idea as a painless funding tool, while others raised objections.
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Carroll Creek
Maryland
Attorney General's Office
Kessler
Commission
Bert Anderson
Frederick
N. Lynn Tillery
Becky Tran
Stewart Wallace
Jacobsen Wallace Rieseck
TJ Debate Club Sends 12 to National Meet in NYC
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School debaters won 12 spots to the National Catholic Forensics League Grand Tournament in New York after a Baltimore regional playoff. Coach Rich McDonough credited large turnout and enthusiasm for TJ’s rapid rise, with about 70 students in the program. The national events run May 23 to 26 at Columbia University.
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Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Baltimore
New York
Rich McDonough
McDonough
Heather White
Kelly Wilner
Katherine Danley
David Wagner
Jennifer Banach
Doug Blash
Alexa Warfield
Emily Dickson
Kate Sheehan
Nikole Blosso
Matt Johnston
Barbara Webster
Patrick Center Sold for 8.2 Million in Frederick
Thirty West Limited Partnership purchased the Patrick Center, a seven story prestige office building at West Patrick and Court streets, for 8.2 million. The sale secures a 72,000 square foot complex with multiple tenants and a brass entrance, linked to the Carroll Creek project and local skyline. Tenants include attorneys and stockbrokers, with construction completed in 1987 by Morgan Keller Construction Co. of Frederick.
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Patrick Center
Frederick
West Patrick and
Court Streets
Thirty West Limited Partnership
Ronald Hermes
Thirty West
Frederick and
Patrick Center Limited
City Club
Mr. Hermes
Carroll Creek
Thomas Matan
Hermes
Morgan-Keller Construction Co
LCCC Disposal Barred From Frederick Landfill for 90 Days
Frederick County commissioners barred LCCC Disposal Inc from dumping trash at the Reichs Ford Road landfill for 90 days after a three hour hearing. The ban starts April 8 due to Feb 27 trash from Montgomery County. Fees: Frederick $18 per ton, Montgomery $61. Calvin Fitz plans to appeal to circuit court.
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LCCC
Lccc Disposal Inc
Reich’s
Ford Road
Frederick County
Montgomery County
Frederick
Public Works
Calvin Fitz
Haulers urge equitable dumping fees at Frederick County landfill
Local trash haulers push Frederick County Commissioners to charge dumping fees to all residents and not just haulers. The board weighs raising the Reichs Ford landfill rate from 18 to 30 dollars per ton by July, with annual increments.
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Frederick County
Nevin Long
Mount Airy
Reich
Ford
Commissioners
Ronald Sundergill
Frederick County Public Works
Wayne Keeler
Sanitation Services
Jean Baker
Spring Arrives as Warm Trend Returns to Frederick Area
The National Weather Service expects spring showers and mild highs this week. Amet Figueroa notes Frederick should see showers tonight with temperatures in the 40s, and Thursday may reach the 60s with a 30 percent chance of rain. The winter season at Baltimore Washington International Airport was the warmest in 40 years, averaging 39.5 degrees across December February.
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Amet Figueroa
National Weather Service
Frederick
Baltimore- Washington International
Weather Outlook With Showers And Mild Temperatures
Increasing cloudiness tonight with a 30 percent chance of showers late at night. Lows near 40. Thursday, variable cloudiness and mild with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the low 60s. Western Maryland weather and map on Page.
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Maryland
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