Tornados strike Maryland counties cause widespread damage
Strong winds and a related tornado swept Frederick County and parts of central and northeastern Maryland. Debris trapped residents in Camp Springs, roofs were ripped from homes, trees downed, and thousands lost power with restoration by morning. Nine police crashes occurred between 3 and 9:30 pm, but injuries were not serious.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Camp Springs
Pete Piringer
Prince George’s County
Lanham Road
Potomac Edison
George Stottlemyer
Frost Fears Diminish as County Awaits Warm Weather
Fifty years ago Frederick County faced a killer frost that destroyed much of the local produce. In 1995 forecasters expect frost to remain absent for several days, easing farmers' concerns.
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Frederick County
Middletown teen charged with kidnapping in newborn case
A 17 year old Middletown girl Tracy Ann Dennis was extradited to Maryland to face felony kidnapping charges in the disappearance of a friend's 3 month old daughter Felicia Nicole Burriss. Dennis faces adult charges and bail was set at 350000. FBI agents located the child in an apartment rented by a male friend.
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Middletown
Maryland
Scott Rolle
Tracy Ann Dennis
Valley Drive
Rolle
District Court
Ray Dietz
Miss Dennis
Frederick County
Frederick City
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Felicia Nicole Burriss
50Th Place
FBI
Susan Lloyd
Man receives life term for murdering wife in Hagerstown home
In Washington County Circuit Court Raymond Lloyd Humphrey received a life sentence for strangling his wife on April 24, 1994. His two daughters, ages 8 and 4, cope with their mother's death while in counseling and under guardianship of their maternal grandparents. Humphrey, who had been intoxicated, attacked on their wedding anniversary after his reconciliation pleas were denied. He also received an additional 20 years for rape. The sentencing affects the Ellinger Humphrey family as the children remain split between relatives and limited contact with their father.
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Humphrey
Wright
Middletown High School
Hagerstown
Back pain study shows chiropractors and surgeons yield similar results
Local chiropractors and orthopedic surgeons debate a New England Journal of Medicine study finding similar outcomes for back pain treatment. Leaders like Dr. Staley and Dr. Chiu stress differences in view, with some saying referrals and caution key. They note muscle skeletal causes are common but warn about nonmuscular problems.
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New England Journal of Medicine
Robert Staley
Frederick
Staley
Shao-Huang Chiu
Dr. Staley
Pye
Ms. Chaffiotte
Chiu
Inside The Frederick News Post Recycling Note
A notice on page N01 explains that portions of The Frederick News Post are printed on 100 percent recycled paper and the newspaper is recyclable.
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Frederick Newa- Post
Local Catholics prepare for Mass with Pope in Baltimore
Local Roman Catholics from St. John the Evangelist in Frederick and Holy Family in Middletown plan pilgrimages to Pope John Paul II’s Mass at Camden Yards. About 85 from Holy Family will ride two buses, while Frederick’s parish organized 13 buses for 45 people each. Admin staff report continued calls from hopeful participants as tickets were distributed by lottery.
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Baltimore
John Paul II
John Moore
Pll
Moore
Holy Family Catholic
Middletown
Camden Yards
St. John the Evangelist
Frederick
Elaine Coccagna
Bill Green
Kathy Walters
David Thomassen
Students tour NASA observatory by live TV link
Green Valley Elementary School students in Owings Mills toured a NASA observatory in California via a three way interactive video link with Maryland Public Television Hawaii and NASA Ames. The live broadcast from noon featured the Kuiper Airborne Observatory in Mountain View as part of MPTs Live from the program.
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Camille Moody
Maryland Public Television
Green Valley
NASA
MPT
Owings Mills
California
Monrovia
Hawaii
Ames Research Center
Mountain View
Calif
Kuiper Airborne Observatory
KAO
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