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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1993
Page
2
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Mayor Terrence Best announced at the town meeting that Colorfest netted 2,607 after expenses, with parking revenue at 5,437 and permit fees at 11,970. Total costs were 24,800 including 3,012 for labor, 3,157 for security, 7,100 for bus service, and 1,288 for portable toilets, lifting the town into the black.
Chicago AP reports two floors of the city’s new main post office under construction collapsed, killing Patrick Newsome, 25, and Larry Thormeyer, 47, with five others injured. Witness James Cooper said a crack preceded the collapse. OSHA noted prior safety fines for Pitt Des Moines Inc, the victims’ employer.
Montgomery County police say 33 year old Henry Abraham of Garrett Park Road Bethesda died at Suburban Hospital at 3 p.m. after a collision with a 1986 Toyota driven by Timothy Mitcheltree 21 of Waldorf on Connecticut Avenue. Abraham rode a 24 inch Schwinn west on Jones Bridge Road and failed to stop at a red light. He wore a helmet when struck in the early morning crash at 6 22 a.m.
Frederick County District Court upheld bail at 500 for 31 year old Bruce David Nobrega on arson and related charges. Court records state he set a handmade cross ablaze near Md 85 on Oct 28, damaging a grassy area and injuring a deputy’s shoelace when extinguished. Nobrega remains jailed at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center.
Fire calls from the past 24 hours ending 9 pm include a brush fire at 1305 W Seventh St Urbana reported at 12:59 am and automatic alarms at Wisner St and Walkersville with responders from Citizens Independents Uniteds and Walkersville Rescue. Ambulance calls list Emergencies 52 Teutines 2.
The forecast covers Western Maryland with clouds and a 30 percent rain chance tonight and lows near 50. Friday brings mainly cloudy skies with occasional rain and possible thunderstorms and highs in the low to mid 60s. Maryland mountains see a 50 percent rain chance tonight with upper 40s lows.
A 40 year old Frederick man was arrested by Frederick City Police after a vehicle with a broken tail light was observed on Maple Avenue. Donald Cameron Whitworth Jr. was charged with possession of cocaine including crack cocaine and paraphernalia after three racks of suspected crack cocaine and cocaine residue were found in the vehicle and in his possession.
Walkersville residents near the Stauffer Road bridge oppose the county’s upgrade plan. The preferred option adds an 80 foot two lane span and raises the western approach by 3 feet, increasing water flow. an alternative costs about 853000, another at 327000 would upgrade the existing pony truss and boost weight limit to 15 tons. Public comments run until Nov 15 with a county commissioner recommendation on Nov 18.
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