New Design over 70 will not open til spring
Lova Rakowski state highway official says portions of the New Design Road project around Frederick will open in stages. The 1 70 bridge over 1 70 east to Guilford Drive should open next spring while the 1 276 bridge to Guilford Drive is due by Thanksgiving. Weather permitting exits from 1 70 north to 1 70 east may open by end of November, with 1 70 west to 1 270 south slated for mid to late December. The project begun in 1997 totals 206 million dollars and includes new interchanges to ease Md. 36 access.
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Lova Rakowski
State Highway Administration
Frederick
Guilford Drive
Frederick Crossing
Crestwood Boulevard
MD. 85
Fsk Mall
Hakowski
MD. 36
Rakowski
East Street
Northern alliance advances as Taliban retreat across Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, the northern alliance consolidates control in Kabul and key ministries while Taliban forces withdraw southward. Local leaders in Jalalabad and Kandahar region negotiate safety passages amid ongoing U S. special forces monitoring routes and U S. airstrikes targeting suspected al Qaida hideouts.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
Northern Alliance
Taliban
Jalalabad
Pakistan
Kandahar
U.S
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Osama bin Laden
al-Qaida
Investigators probe why tail fin snapped from jet in crash
New York AP reports investigators focused on how the 25-foot tail separated from American Airlines Flight 5RY as the jet broke apart, killing 265. The damaged flight data recorder hampers efforts, with NTSB optimistic about recovered data while witness accounts describe the airframe rattling noise and tail separation.
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New York
American Airlines
National Transportation Safety Board
NTSB
George Black Jr
CBS
Mr Black
Black
Brunswick Council votes 90 day moratorium on water sewer hookups
Brunswick City Council imposed a 90 day moratorium on all new water and sewer connections to study higher rates. The action targets growth in Brunswick Crossing with annexation plans and near end of month site plan approvals. Officials cite cost gaps in the current 5500 dollar combined hookup fee. Urban development, annexation talks, and public hearing plans were noted.
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Brunswick
Low Iaquinta
Brunswick Crossing
Knoxville
Mary Antosea
The
Geners
Iaquinta
Joe Hartington
Carroll Jones
Harrington
Mn Taquinta
Planning Commission
Avro Consulting
F Street
Dry spell may threaten future Frederick crops
Frederick County farmers faced weeks of sun to finish harvest and plant cover crops but dry weather raises concern for fall seeded crops like wheat barley and rye and forage crops such as alfalfa. Extension agent Terry Poole warns moisture is vital for winter survival and deeper roots may help established trees while seedlings struggle.
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Frederick County
Terry Poole
Poole Saide
Ree Rowers
Ray Zerby
Urbana Orchard
Que
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