Phoebus faces termination after DUI arrest in Faston
Phoebus aged 68, twice near firing, was arrested en route to Somerset County after a DUI stop on US 50. Mayor and council members weighed actions while Phoebus, with past insurance fraud charges dropped, faced probation, rehabilitation and urine tests. Local critics questioned leadership as Phoebus battles prostate cancer amid renewed controversy.
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Phoebus
Faston
Somerset County
Crisfield
Gerald
Ruthie Todd
Jack Paul
J. Millard Tawes Historical Museum
Scott Key Center opens yard sale and open house
Scott Key Center invites families to a yard sale and open house on May 9 and 10 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1050 Rocky Springs Rad. The event features food, games, a raffle and bake sale, plus flowers and plants from the center greenhouse to support programs aiding nearly 100 Frederick County residents with developmental disabilities. Funds fund center activities and future building space.
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Scott Key Center
Rocky Springs Rad
Frederick County
Mark Heim
Dewert Motorized Systems
Elizabeth Aslin
NAACP speech cites coverups and civil rights struggle
NAACP remarks recalled police actions against Black Panthers and MOVE, noted delayed action in Texas separatist cases, and referenced the 1963 Birmingham church bombing with a claim that witnesses saw white suspects. Awards were presented to Luther Brown, Tom Dickman, and Earl Robbins Jr. for community service.
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Madison
Texas
Black Panthers
MOVE
Philadelphia
16Th Street Baptist Church
Birmingham
Ala
NAACP
Luther Brown
Sugarloaf Mountain Community Church
Tom Dickman
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Earl Robbins Jr
Local business leader found dead in Worcester County
A well known businessman and civic leader was found dead in his Ford Explorer outside the Worcester County Bureau of Investigation. Family says death caused by carbon monoxide from a faulty exhaust system. Dennis Jr., 27, of Georgetown, was discovered by a county employee around 8 am Wednesday.
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Bishopville
Worcester County
Book Center introduces Best of Class discount plan
The Frederick Book Center at Frederick Shopping Center updates its Book Club program with lifetime memberships and tiered discounts up to 30 percent on over 22 000 shelf books and 200 000 warehouse titles. Members pay 5 dollars once and enjoy 10 percent off, escalating to 20 and 30 percent for additional books.
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Frederick Shopping Center
West Seventh Street
Peter Canonico
Elaine Canomco
New York Times
Book Center
W. 7Th St
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George B. del
Skip Lawrence
Naacp Frederick County Branch Freedom Fund
Luther 0. Brown
Joseph Madison
Johnnie Mac Twine
Naacp Frederick County
Hanley Norment
Naacp Maryland
Leaven Gordon
Earl H. Robbins
Thomas E. Dickman
Jairus King
Youth Council
The
Hrederick
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Market Street
Ronald Pearcy
Robbins Pooh
Brown
Shamrock
Thurmont
Frederick
Perris
Jenesis Hair
Hyattstown, MD
Yavoom & Framesi
Burdette Bros. Pontiac
Internet
Fastservice
Japan
Russia
Pam Shelton
Elaine
Canomco
Elaine and
ATTA
Wickes Lumber
Urbana Pike
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