Braddock Faces Potential Franchise Revocation Over Management
The PSC debates extending Braddock’s operating franchise for two years amid claims of mismanagement and failure to meet conditions from a 1992 rate increase. The OPC seeks revocation, citing high contractor favoritism, poor service, repair delays, cloudy water, low pressure, and land ownership proof issues.
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PSC
Commission
Office of the People’s Counsel
OPC
Braddock
Bourland
Yinger
Fulton
Five charged with murder in Gaithersburg beating case
Five defendants including Chesley Knoll Court resident were arrested Sept 23 after a surveillance sweep. They face first degree murder charges in the fatal beating of a man near Mill Creek Apartments Gaithersburg as investigators linked the case to a prior gambling robbery and a retaliatory attack using a 2x4 lumber and chain.
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Chesley Knoll Court
Gaithersburg
Carlos Eugene Battle
Liew
Mill Creek
Sequoia Drive
Rockville
Washington Square
Jenkins
Richard McClain
Town council approves annexation and zoning panel expansion
The council unanimously passed the annexation and an emergency ordinance raising the Mount Aury Planning and Zoning Commission from five to seven members. Pam Brewer and former council member Oliver Davis were chosen for the two new seats. The body also set the annual Halloween Parade for October 29.
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Mount Aury
New Market man arrested after high speed chase
A New Market man, Carl E. Swanson, 21, was arrested after a chase that reached over 100 mph on Md 14. Deputies stopped the Honda CRX at a park and ride near Md 144 Linganore Road after an 3:37 a.m. pursuit. Swanson was charged with possession of marijuana and paraphernalia.
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New Market
Frederick County
Sheriff's Deputies
MD 14
Carl E. Swanson
Gary Cline
MD. 144
Tramsville Road
MD 144
Linganore Road
Swanson
Sete Sax
Enfield Triumph Highlights Family Jousting Tradition
Ken Enfield wins at a Maryland jousting event adding to a family trophy tradition. His relatives including eight-time state champion Leon Enfield and four-time national champ Bob Enfield also compete. The event at Oatlands Plantation near Leesburg Va gathers novices to professionals with finals around noon.
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Enfield
Leon Enfield
Ken
Bob
Stacey
Linda
Ken Einfield
Izer
Maryland
Wirts
Petersville
Rick Allen
Finksburg
Vicky Allen
Joann Lawson
Frederick
Mr. Enfield
Oatlands Plantation
Leesburg
Teen- Ricky Cruz Killed in Courtyard Altercation
In a North Bentz Street courtyard dispute near John Hanson Apartments, Ricky Cruz was shot and died after an argument with a man identified as Johnson. A .32 caliber bullet struck Cruz. the gun was not recovered and Johnson fled toward Washington, D.C. A witness said Johnson paid $200 for a ride.
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Mr. Cruz
John Hanson
North
Bentz
West Sixth Streets
Washington, D.C
Johnson
Washena
Frederick
Espy Resigns Amid Scholarship Scandal Ties to Tyson
Espy becomes second Clinton Cabinet member to resign after an internal White House probe uncovers a $1,200 Tyson Foods foundation scholarship to Espy’s girlfriend Patricia Dempsey. The move comes as Tyson’s ties to Clinton era farm policy face scrutiny. Officials state no government policy was affected.
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Clinton
Defense
Les Aspin
Smaltz
Espy
FBI
White House
Tyson Foods Inc. Foundation
Patricia Dempsey
Dempsey
Weingarten
Ms. Dempsey
Panda cub dies at Beijing Zoo
AP reports one of giant panda Lele's twin cubs born last week at the Beijing Zoo died on Sept 27 after abandonment by mother Lele. The surviving cub remains in special care for three months to build strength against diseases, with 200 keepers involved.
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Beding
Lele
Beijing Zoo
China Daily
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Mississippi
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DVI
Senate Agriculture Committee
John Conyers
D-Mich
House Government Operations Committee
Ruth Harkin
Overseas Private Investment Corp
Tom Harkin
Diona
Bob Nash
Arkansas
Mr. Clinton
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D-Ind
House Agriculture Committee
Dan Glickman
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Northampton Manor Nursing Home
Terry Nikirk
Northampton Manor
Terry Nokitk
East 16Th Street
Damothar Care
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Rewnie Care
Dougherty i Commissioner
Dougherty
Aconees
American Express
American Air Conditioning & Heating
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