Last Day for Kelly-Springfield Cumberland Plant Workers
Cumberland Maryland AP reports the Kelly-Springfield Tire Co plant closes after 66 years with 1050 workers laid off. Employees, many bringing food, mark it as a sad end of an era while union leaders seek new owners and retraining funds.
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Hess
Allegany County
Cumberland
Maryland
Kevin Kelly
United Rubber Workers Local 26
Kelly
Western Maryland Consortium
Clayton Oster
Oster
U.S. District Court
Baltimore
Peter Thomas
Consortium
Weather outlook for Western Maryland and mountains
Weather outlook for Western Maryland counties Frederick, Carrell, Monard, Montgomery and Washington shows variable clouds tonight with a chance of showers or thunderstorms and light winds. Saturday brings mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers or storms and highs in the low 70s. Memorial Day weekend stays warm with scattered showers and thunderstorms. highs mid to upper 70s. Extended Sunday to Tuesday stays partly cloudy and warm with daily chances of showers or storms. highs upper 70s to low 80s, cooler mountains.
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Maryland
Carrell
Frederick
Monard
Montgomery
Washington
Uutiouk
Cooder
Police urge caution as Memorial Day weekend begins
Frederick County police prep for the first summer holiday long weekend with warnings to wear weather gear, drive carefully, and stay under 35 mph where possible. Officials estimate 400 to 450 traffic-related injuries. the death toll sits at 7, down from last year. State police report 229 DWI charges through April, up from 176 last year, while Frederick City Police tally 387 arrests through May 17, an increase. Chief Richard J Ashton links more drinking and driving to the rise and notes many arrestees are white adults. he suggests treatment courts for DWI offenders. A breathalyzer program shows 313 tested so far, vs 260 last year at this point. Special DWI patrols and extra troopers are planned for the weekend. authorities urge buckling up, avoiding alcohol, and obeying speed limits.
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National Safety Couse
Fredenck County
Apri
Frederick City
Frederick
Richard J Ashton
Ashton
Frank Tully
Motors
Brunswick
Thurmont
Pikesville
Frederick County
Tully
Jully
Memorial Day closures for Montgomery Maryland offices and transit
Montgomery County government offices libraries public schools and liquor outlets will be closed Monday May 25 for Memorial Day. Gaithersburg Ride-i bus Metrobus and Metrorail run Sunday schedules. Public parking is free. Landfill open though trash collection paused. Maryland state offices and courts and the county Department of Social Services open May 25 but closed May 29.
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Rockville
Gaithersburg
Metrobus
Metrorail
Maryland
Department of Social Services
Fire log reports 24 hours of calls and responses
Fire log details 24 hour period with calls at Meridian Nursing Home Grove Road and Market Street, multiple automatic alarms, automobile fires, a radio tower fire on Mt Philip Road, plus ambulance counts. Responding departments include Independent Hose Co United Junior and Citizens Truck Co Braddock Heights and others.
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Meridian Nursing Home
Independent Hose Co
Junior
United and Citizens Truck Co
Grove. RD
United, Junior, and
South Market Street
United
County
MT Phillip RD
Braddock Heights and Independent Hose Co
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The
Remy Saco
Freborch
Eels
Oid
Georges G. Geleplaine
Jy Prewdent
Prubisines
Meyptan
Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
Patrick Street
Frederick Maryland
Montgomery County
Aureagu
Maryland Ave
K-S Tire Co
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Robin Ficker
Accu
Western Plains
New England
Faderel
Ghcelt Court
East
Church and
Patrick Streets
Everedy Square
East Side
Corian
Kitchens Plus
Frederick School Supply
Varsity Shop
Kitchen Witch
the Bath Works
Charelle’s
Evergreen
Flights of Fancy
Fyereds Square
Frederick School
Kitchens
Richards World Travel
Sir Speed Printing Center
Tuprasa’s
Tenenhouse Fabris Qarat Shu
John Zentner Potters
Earle’s Shoes
Ladies & Men's
Morth Market St
Central Dodge
Eme
Douge
Moo Sale Prik
DODGE
Rey
Dolge
Az Songs
Oma Bod
Dodge Ram
Eras Oe
Contral Dodge
S. Potomac ST. Hagerstown
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