Weather Overview for Western Maryland and Mountains
Partly sunny today with a 30 percent shower risk and highs in the low to mid 80s. Tonight partly cloudy and cooler with lows in the 50s. Wednesday looks mostly sunny and cooler with highs in the low to mid 70s. Maryland mountains: showers possible this morning with highs in the low to mid 70s and north winds 15 to 20 mph. Tonight partly cloudy, cooler. Wednesday mostly sunny with highs in the low to mid 70s. Yesterday temperatures list various readings across Frederick Westminster Hagerstown Cumberland Oakland. Extended outlook shows mid 70s to low 80s and lingering clouds later in the week.
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Howard
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Westminster
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Oakland
Birthday Lottery Plans Big 14 Million Prize
The Maryland lottery marks its 14th birthday with its largest prize ever a 14 million dollar Lotte jackpot. A single winner would receive 700000 dollars annually for 20 years with equal shares if there are multiple winners. Draws announced in Baltimore and Takoma Park with other numbers listed for Daily Number Pennsylvania Lotto and DC games.
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Takoma Park
Maryland Lottery
Baltimore
Maryland
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Washington
District of Columbia
D.C
Robert J. Laird
Lottery
Laird
Katie
Fire log notes 24 hour period ending 8 p.m.
Fire calls include truck and vehicle fires at Uniteds County Weller Road Tract Road and Mountain Church Road, brush fire at New Market, farm machinery and street light incidents at Harney and ReValation avenues, plus an ambulance tally of emergencies 29 routines 2. Lottery official touts $14 million prize with rollover if no winner as extra hours added to terminals and public questions on winning persist.
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Weller Road
New Market
Tract Road
Emmitsburg
Harney Road
Mountain Church Road
Middletown
Revalation Ave
Walkersville
Takoma Park
Laird
James Brown
Washington, D.C
Maryland Lottery
Emmitsburg East Main Street work stays on track
Emmitsburg's East Main Street reconstruction remains on schedule with both lanes possibly closed briefly as crews advance. District engineer Wayne Clingan cites no plan deviations though water mains have burst and leaks occurred during early demolition. A temporary above ground main will be installed to prevent future outages. Local businesses express worry over sales during the revamp.
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Emmitsburg
East Main Street
Wayne Clingan
State Highway Administration
Main Street
Clingan
City man arrested on cocaine charges in Frederick
Frederick Police arrested 26 year old Larry D. Weedon on cocaine possession and related offenses after an undercover attempt to buy a gram failed. Officers found a small amount of suspected cocaine and a syringe in his possession. He faces possession of cocaine conspiracy to distribute cocaine and paraphernalia charges and is held on 1500 dollar bond.
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Frederick
Larry D. Weedon
Weedon
Frederick County
Bond set at 250000 for Frederick man accused of abusing boys
Frederick prosecutors allege Roger Alan Zook 46 has sexually abused more than 100 young boys since moving here 80 years ago. He faces multiple indictments and a secured 250000 bond after police found lists of victims and evidence at his Boulder Road home. The case launched from a 32 year old’s complaint and includes 19 confirmed abuse cases with more indictments expected this week. Zook’s attorney seeks treatment options, citing Johns Hopkins clinic with high success rates. Police note a pattern using hobbies to lure youths into his home. No trial date yet.
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Frederick
Roger Alan Zook
Boulder Road
Zook
Frederick County
Grand Jury
Stephen Meyers
Meyers
Allison KR. Porter
Ms. Porter
Johns Hopkins
Prince George's
Military District of
Washington
Ola Guard
U.S. Army
Third Infantry
Reichs Ford Landfill hearing set for Thursday evening
Maryland health officials will discuss extending Reichs Ford Landfill hours at a public hearing Thursday night at 7 p.m. in New Market Grange Hall. The request aims to open at 4 a.m. to serve Frederick city trash trucks as the city reduces trash pickup nights. City and county crews would limit pre 7 a.m. activity to six trucks, with the city paying for lights and overtime staff.
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Maryland
Frederick County
Reichs Ford
New Market Grange Hall
Gail Castleman
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Frederick City
County
City Public Works
Free safety banners to be given out today in Hagerstown
St Johnsbury Trucking Co will distribute free safety banners at the Valley Mall in Hagerstown from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. The banners are intended for display on vehicles in case of a breakdown along the roadway.
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St. Johnsbury Trucking Co
Valley Mal
Hagerstown
Surfboard trek across Great Lakes to Washington
Californian Larry Capone, 44, begins a 4000 mile paddleboard journey from Chicago toward the nation s capital. He plans 15 miles daily across Lake Michigan and Huron Erie Ontario and the St Lawrence Seaway. The Newport Beach resident promotes talent over drugs, delivering West Coast lectures.
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Larry Capone
Great Lakes
Capone
Lake Michigan
Newport Beach
Calif
America
Huron
Erie
Ontario
St. Lawrence Seaway
Atlantic Ocean
Chesapeake Bay
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