Trans-Tech trial nears close in Frederick County case
A jury in Frederick County Circuit Court is set to hear closing arguments and judge instructions next Tuesday in the Trans-Tech Inc. water contamination suit brought by 38 Adamstown residents. The four-year, multimillion-dollar case accuses the Adamstown ceramic maker of releasing TCE and TCA pollutants found in the town water system in June 1985, leading to sealing of over 100 wells.
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Paul McGuckian
Trans-Tech Inc
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Trans-Tech
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Fire log reports for 24 hours ending Tuesday
A concise fire log lists multiple incidents: at 2:42 a.m. a house fire at 6303 Winpenny Drive in Independents. 2:14 a.m. a vehicle accident northbound 7270 north of Md in Uniteds. 7:59 a.m. building fire at 215 Prospect Road in New Market. 10:10 a.m. barn fire involving Bollinger School and Harney roads across Emmitsburg Fairfield Gettysburg Greenmont and Harney. 11:12 a.m. investigation on Md 67 near Valley Road in Brunswick. 2:41 p.m. brush fire on Monocacy Bottom Road near Md 80 in Carroll Manor. 3:08 p.m. house fire at 1107 Rocky Springs Road near Fort Detrick in Independents. 4:20 p.m. assist with engine company at 15 N Wisner St in Uniteds. 7:39 p.m. vehicle accident on Md 180 Teen Barnes Road in Jefferson.
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Brunswick
Carroll Manor
Rocky Springs
Fort Detrick
Independents
N. Wisner St
Jefferson
Motor and pump stolen from D M Bowman Inc yard
Frederick County Sheriff's Office investigates theft at D M Bowman Inc 6816 English Muffin Way Frederick. Sometime between March 20 and 26 a 12 hp Kohler motor pump and pump housing were taken from a flatbed trailer behind the business. Value set at 18700. Deputy Ted Nee leads the probe.
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Frederick County
Weather map forecast for rain and storms across multiple states
Accu Weather predicts Thursday rain for New Mexico with thunderstorms along a cold front from Texas to New England. Rain also possible in parts of South Dakota Nebraska Minnesota and Iowa plus West Maryland forecasts show showers and storms tonight and Thursday with breezy conditions and varying highs from the 60s to near 70.
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Snow storm blankets vast western states with heavy snow
A large storm dumped heavy snow and rain across the West with up to two feet in some mountains. Record highs in the 70s and 80s appeared from Minnesota to Mississippi. Snow fell midday in multiple states including Nevada, California, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and North Dakota. Alpine Meadows ski resort saw two feet of snow in 24 hours near Lake Tahoe.
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Public works man maintains crosswalk signals in Frederick
Max Keyser of the public works light and sign department performs routine maintenance on North Market Street. He changes light bulbs and cleans crosswalk signs and traffic signals along the street.
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Max Keyser
Public Works Light and Sign Department
North Market Street
Frederick
Frederick man accused of attempting to kill his mother
Richard A. Sliger TI, 50, of Lee Place in Frederick was arrested Monday night for assault with intent to murder after allegedly grabbing his 79-year-old mother by the neck. He faces additional charges of assault with intent to maim, assault and battery and disorderly intoxication and is held at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center. The dispute began with an argument, and the mother was briefly restrained before being released. Ambulance personnel treated her, but she did not go to a hospital.
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Frederick
Richard A. Sliger TI
Lee Place
Mr. Sliger
Frederick County Adult Detention Center
Frederick County
Brian Ray
Mom Arrested After Children Left Unattended in Frederick
Frederick police charged Belma J. Fox 27 of 21 W All Saints St with three counts of leaving a child under eight unattended and reckless endangerment after four children ages 3 5 6 and 9 were found home alone with two at a second story window. Bail set at 1500.
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Frederick
Belma J. Fox
All Saints St
Good Friday Schedule Lottery in Baltimore Drawn Tuesday Night
Maryland lotteries drawn Tuesday night list Daily Lottery 4 8 6 Play Four 04 39 Winner Take All 1 6 31 32 34 35 in Baltimore data presented as a brief lottery update with numbers and mode.
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Frederick police face demoralization and understaffing
Sgt. Patrick O'Brien, president of the Frederick lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police, told the Frederick City Civic Association that the department is demoralized, understaffed, and suffers from high turnover and a shortage of minority officers. He cited 69 on staff of 84 positions, 13 recruits in academy, 70 resignations since 1979, and urged recruitment and eased retraining to cut costs and boost staffing toward 100 officers.
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Richard Ashton
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