Court overturns baby selling ruling
ANNAPOLIS AP A Taneytown man who offered to pay 4000 to persuade a girlfriend to surrender custody of her son was not guilty under Maryland baby selling law the Court of Special Appeals ruled 2 1 The law covers adoptions not custody disputes The decision reversed Allen F Bankies conviction in a case involving his girlfriend and the boy s paternal grandfather Warren Seymour who sought custody The incident followed a stakeout and payment of 4000 to transfer custody rather than adoption
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Annapolis
Maryland
Court of Special Appeals
Allen F. Bankies
Warren Seymour
Runkles
Accu Weather Forecast Predicts Weekend Thunderstorms Nationwide
The forecast calls for scattered showers and thunderstorms across the eastern half of the country with showers in parts of Nevada Utah Wyoming South Dakota and New England. In Maryland the western region remains hot and humid with highs near 90 and muggy nights. Extended outlook through Tuesday shows cooler, drier, and clearer conditions with mid 70s to low 80s daytime highs and chilly mid 40s to low 50s nights.
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Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
South Dakota
New England
Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington Counties
Frederick pools to open with programs this weekend
The Edward P. Thomas Pool at Fleming Avenue will open Saturday at 12:30 p.m. with weekend hours 12:30 to 7 p.m. and weekday hours 3:30 to 7 p.m. until school ends. Diggs Memorial Pool on South Bentz Street opens Saturday. Special programs include free family swims, senior and disabled swims, and morning fitness swims starting June 24.
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Fleming Avenue
Baker Park
Frederick
Diggs Memorial
South Bentz Street
Edward P. Thomas Pool
Fire log brief comes from last 24 hours in Walkersville area
Fire calls reported through 8 pm include pole fire at 100 Colony Court Walkersville brush fires at East Street and Fourth Street Juniors 4996 Camelback Lane Braddock Heights house fires at 1503 W Eighth St and 6 51 am 4830 Old Swimming Pool Road building fires at 4539 Metropolitan Court 1200 block West Patrick Street 2200 Rosemont Ave and 987 Heather Ridge Drive brush fire 2 01 pm 2829 Fry Road vehicle fire 5 37 pm Jefferson District Fire responses noted for Fort Detrick Independents Juniors Uniteds Citizens and Middletown areas. Street names and times listed for last 24 hours ending 8 pm.
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Colony Court
Walkersville
East Street
Fourth Street
Camelback Lane
Braddock Heights
Eighth St
Fort Detrick
Independents
Middletown
Metropolitan Court
Citizens
Uniteds
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Rosemont Ave
Heather Ridge Drive
Fry Road
Jefferson
Hurricane chief warns against taking storm dangers lightly
Miami AP brief notes veteran forecasters expect a mild Atlantic season but cautions from National Hurricane Center chief Bob Sheets. Predictions cite range of uncertainties, evacuation planning in South Carolina, and lessons from Hugo. Diana and Marco referenced for recent storm activity and Gulf/Keys impacts.
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Miami
National Hurricane Center
Bob Sheets
Hurricane Center
Coral Gables
William Gray
Gray
United States
Hugo
South Carolina
Sheets
New Orleans
Colorado State University
Sahel
Keys
Florida
Diana
Mexico
Atlantic
Incinerator opponents press for recycling at Montgomery hearing
More than two dozen speakers urged the Montgomery County Council to reject importing out of state trash for the Dickerson incinerator or place a moratorium while expanding recycling. Del Roesser argued 40 percent recycling is achievable. others called for mandatory targets and additional recycling facilities.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Jean Roesser
Montgomery
Jamie Ennis
Poolesville
Beallsville
Mary Pat Wilson
Karen Kalla
Sugarloaf Citizens Association
Sierra Club
Dick O’connor
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