Commute Conflicts Shape Frederick County Lives and Traffic
Tens of thousands of Frederick County residents plan life around the commute as census figures show 32,196 workers travel out of the county while 15,106 come in. Many head to Montgomery County and Washington area jobs, creating heavy traffic and long drives that affect quality of life. Some residents consider vanpools or moving closer to work to reduce time and expense.
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Frederick County
Montgomery County
al Plyler
Frederick
National Institutes of Health
Rockville
NIH
Bethesda
Washington
Virginia
Montgomery
Sam Yu
Urbana
Infractions lodged against Weinberg's former director
Lesley Vandever, former Weinberg Center for the Arts director, faces 24 infractions from insubordination to revealing classified information and smoking on site. Fired in early March, she attended a personnel hearing with further testimony possible May 22 and 23. A March 3 memo lists nine counts as suspension and 15 as potential discharge, with Vandever denying all charges.
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Weinberg Center For the Arts
Lesley Vandever
Ms. Vandever
Lynn Beard
Center
Jade Wu
Jonathan Angel
Jacobs
Angel
Army charges top enlisted man with sexual misconduct
Former Sergeant Major of the Army Gene McKinney is charged by the Army with sexual misconduct including two counts of assault and one count of adultery. The Military District of Washington reports nine counts covering threats and mistreatment of three female soldiers and one female sailor between 1994 and 1997. The case could lead to a court martial and follows allegations involving Sgt Maj Brenda Hester. McKinney denies the charges after a high profile suspension from his post.
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Washington
Army
Gene McKinney
Army Today
McKinney
Brenda Hester
Si Today
Associated Press
Maj. McKinney
Aberdeen
Delmar Simpson
Maj
Hoster
Hawaii
Hester
Whitman sentencing postponed 24 hours
Sentencing for Rachel Irene Whitman, convicted of second degree murder in the Adrian Keane Pilkington death, was postponed for 24 hours as defense counsel remains in a Washington County jury trial. Maryland rules favor delaying sentencing to avoid interrupting the trial.
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Rachel Irene Whitman
Adrian Keane Pilkington
Thomas Linton
Washington County
Maryland
Court of Appeals
Whitman
Mr. Pilkington
Potomac River
Brunswick
Pilkington
Frederick County
Brian Wooldridge
Wooldridge
Jason Jensen
Jean-Louis Arnaud Nance
Teenage father jailed for 15 years in custody shooting
An 18 year old father, Richard Brightwell Jr., was sentenced to 15 years for wounding Francis Klipp during a custody dispute at the Elvis Harbaugh home near Libertytown. Brightwell and his stepfather Harrison shot at Klipp amid an infant return dispute, with the infant later returned to Klipp's girlfriend.
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Richard Ernest Brightwell Jr
Frederick
Francis Oscar Klipp
Elvis and
Tina Harbaugh
Green Valley Road
Libertytown
Julie Stevenson
Bnghtwell
Mark Andrew Harrison
Union
Ms. Stevenson
Brightwell
Mr. Harrison
Mr. Klipp
Harrison
Ms Stevenson
Klipp
Mr. Klip
Driver dodges death sentence in fatal accident
In Winston-Salem a man who admitted taking painkillers and drinking over a quart of beer before driving killed two college sophomores. A Forsyth County Superior Court jury rejected the prosecutor’s argument for a death sentence.
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Winston-Salem
Forsyth County
Inside The Frevience News Post Contents
Readable scraps note daily Frevience post items printed on recycled material. The reference mentions a recyclable newspaper and a partial label Newspapro Bathif.
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Frevience
Post
Frederick Police: Volunteer Officers Complete Training
Ten Uniform Volunteer Auxiliary members completed 60 hours of training and will direct traffic watch homes for residents away and assist motorists. Led by Officers Kundrat and Patswald, the 23 to 73 age range includes a teacher, engineer, firefighter, and guardsman.
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Frederick City
Jim Grimes
Laurence Vermeer
Frederick City Police
Ray Raffensberger
Frederick
Uniform
Max Raffensberger
Joseph Kundrat
Stephen Patswald
National Guards
Amanda Kochansky
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