Crash Closes I-70 Prompting Evacuations and Road Restrictions
A crash on I-70 led to evacuations in the area and police redirected eastbound and westbound traffic onto U S 40. Officers also shut Md 17 from I 70 to Harmony Road as investigators examine the cargo and danger to nearby residents on surrounding roads.
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Harmony Road
Catoctin Creek
Myereville
Bush set to speak at historic fallen firefighters ceremony
President Bush will attend the National Fallen Firefighters memorial at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg on Sunday. The event marks the first time a president has attended, honoring 101 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2000 and remembering those who died in the World Trade Center attacks. Parking is at Mount St. Mary's College with shuttles to the academy starting at 7:30 a.m. Public parking on campus is prohibited.
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Emmitsburg
National Fire Academy
Bush
World Trade Center
Marko Bourne
U.S. Fire Administration
USFA
Mount St. Mary's College
Fire Academy
Energy costs to drop will be seen in this winter's heat
Energy costs are expected to fall this winter as cooling and heating demand shifts and markets adjust. Analysts cite milder conditions, lower fuel prices, and strategic reserves influencing household bills. The report notes regional variability and guidance for budgeting amid volatility.
Dynegy eyes 115 acre farm for 670 MW gas plant near Doubs substation
Dynegy plans a potential 670 megawatt natural gas plant on a 115 acre farm beside the Doubs substation. Darren Booth says exact site details and plant specifications are incomplete and questions remain about where on the farm the facility would sit. The plan aims to minimize transmission line impacts, with trees masked to hide the buildings and stacks. Other firms, including Allegheny Power, Duke Energy Frederick and Mirant, are pursuing nearby gas or combined projects, while Sempra Energy Resources is mentioned in context.
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Booth
Ballenger Creek Pike
Dynefy
East Alco
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Dynegy
Allegheny Power
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Washington
Duke Energy Frederick
Public Service Commission
PSC
Mirant Corp
Dickerson
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Mayoral Candidates Pitch to Local Realtors and Residents
Mayoral candidates discuss city water supply and estate services with Realtors and residents. Ala Imhoff, ex Democratic mayoral candidate, to oversee city projects. officials defend nonpolitical stance. Ms Dougherty promotes customer service and a municipal electronic map to track complaints like blight and potholes, aiming to restore trust in City Hall.
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Ala Imhoff
Heisman
Dougherty
Fredenck
City Hall
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