Maryland faces buildup of low level radioactive waste
Maryland hospitals laboratories and other sites have stored low level radioactive waste on site for nearly a year after Barnwell South Carolina stopped accepting out of state waste. Officials stress on site storage is safe though bulky and odoriferous, with one site planned in Pennsylvania to handle Maryland Delaware and West Virginia wastes.
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Frederick Craft Fair Showcases Top Local Artisans
The 21st Frederick Craft Fair at Frederick Fairgrounds drew about 15,000 attendees led by senior wood carver Robert Hoffman. Exhibitors, including Susan Smith and Gretchen Jones, faced strict entry rules and featured diverse crafts from carved birds to handwoven clothing as crowds paid $6 for admission and enjoyed Bela Fleck and the Flecktones.
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Detrick stores some waste and ships it elsewhere
Fort Detrick spokesman Norm Covert said Army contractors formerly shipped low level waste from Detrick to Barnwell South Carolina, but now ship to another site. He noted that Detrick does store waste until its half life is reduced to safe levels before disposal.
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Emmitsburg shop orders offensive goods removed
O Leary s Emporium owner Donald J Morris blind from a federal program told by U S district judge William N Nickerson to remove sexually offensive items from shelves including Big Johnson T shirts and bikini posters. The order follows complaints from two female firefighters and a June ruling is expected.
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Preakness crowds boost Urbana Cracked Claw bets
Regulars at the Cracked Claw in Urbana packed the venue for Preakness Day with Timber Country favored to win. Manager Jeff Thorpe said about 400000 in handle and the same strong crowds as Derby day boosted business, while patrons praised the atmosphere and loyalty of longtime bettors. Two teens were arrested in Frederick after gunfire near John Hanson Apartments, with one shooting suspect hospitalized and charged.
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Gaithersburg
Timber Country
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Broschart
Brereton
Gertrude Poole
Bethesda
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Motorist arrested on drug charges near Clear Spring
Maryland State Police at the Hagerstown barrack arrested 33 year old Fulton man Mark Anthony Brown Sr on Sunday after a 6 p.m. report of reckless driving on I 70 near Clear Spring. He failed sobriety tests and police found a small amount of marijuana and a metal pipe in his car. Brown faces charges of drunk driving speeding seatbelt violation marijuana possession and drug paraphernalia possession and is held at the Washington County Detention Center awaiting district court appearance.
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