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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1999
Page
2
Two fourteen year old girls from Monrovia were suspended for five days after obscene phone messages at Windsor Knolls Middle School were traced to them. They were charged with obscene telephone misuse and referred to juvenile authorities after confessing they thought it was a joke.
Michael Robert Silverman 21 pleaded guilty to two counts of homicide by motor vehicle while intoxicated and one count of driving within a single lane after a Oct 14 1995 crash on the eastbound I 70 ramp from Md 17. Two consecutive five year sentences were imposed with most suspended and four months to be served at Frederick County Adult Detention Center. He received 1 000 hours of community service over a five year probation. The victims were Jason Steven Deleon Wise 21 and Bryce Robert Lewis 19. Silverman was 17 at the time and was severely injured, later rehabilitation. He now attends University of Frostburg hoping to teach.
Frederick County Tonight variable cloudiness with lows mid 40s to around 50 Friday partly sunny highs in the 60s Extended forecast shows cooling nights mid 40s to around 50 Saturday variable cloudiness highs around 70 Sunday and Monday partly sunny with lows in the 50s highs in the 70s Maryland Beaches Tonight mostly cloudy with lows around 50 Friday mostly cloudy and cooler highs 60 to 65 Friday night mostly cloudy lows 45 to 50 Saturday mostly cloudy highs mid to upper 60s Sunday mostly cloudy lows 50 to 55 highs 70 to 75 Monday partly cloudy lows mid 50s highs 75 to 80
A slow moving storm drenched the Midwest and South while showers lingered over the northern Rockies and Northwest. Forecasters expected heavy rain into tonight across the Great Lakes region and Ohio Valley with funnel cloud sightings in Illinois and potential snow in Washington mountains. Rain and thunderstorms were forecast from Tennessee to Florida and the Carolinas, while the Northeast and southern Plains stayed mostly dry.
Fort Detrick aims to resume plans for a hotel and conference center by launching a formal environmental assessment of Area B land. The Army seeks contractors to bid, with a completion target around November, as years of groundwater contamination and funding gaps have delayed progress.
John Righter, 23, was convicted of kidnapping assault and false imprisonment for abducting Stephanie Musick a 21 year old Western Maryland student in 1997. He handcuffed her and took a 19 hour trip to Ohio before being traced by an ATM card. Musick was unhurt. Righter will serve at Patuxent Institution for counseling.
At a Catoctin High School forum in Thurmont parents urged tougher discipline to curb rising school violence. Principal Marlene Tarr cited four incidents in five weeks including a bomb threat and April 9 and April 23 events. A parent suggested anonymous drop boxes and a parent support group. Tarr urged reporting to adults and not to friends.
Fire log reports incidents through the day from 2:28 am to 7:25 pm. Wires down on Hollow Road near I-70. Gas leak at 1502 S Main St FMH Mount Airy. Multiple areas listed including New Market Libertytown Mount Airy Hyattstown and Lisbon. A townhouse fire at 6615 Spokeshave Court. Ambulance services logged 41 emergencies and 3 routine calls.
Maryland lottery results listed for Wednesday night and afternoon drawings. Wednesday night picks include Pick 3 0 1 3 and Pick 4 1 1 7 4 plus Cash in Hand numbers 1 9 10 15 18 25 30. Wednesday afternoon results show Pick 3 2 60 and Pick 4 3 4 4 2.
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