No arrests in local drug probe
DEA officials report no arrests in a September 23 search of three Frederick County homes and a law office. A pound of cocaine and other drugs were seized along with records and financial materials. Investigators identified Osburn & Winters law offices and the residences of Richard Winters, Steven Smith, and Wesley Fuhrman among searched properties.
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Federal Drug Administrations
DEA
Frederick County
George Brosan
Baltimore
Wach
Osburn & Winters
W. Third St
Richard Winters
Baughman
Chicago police seek suspect for questioning in Tylenol deaths
Chicago police seek a man who surfaced in connection with an April cyanide death in Philadelphia as they pursue leads into seven cyanide tainted Extra Strength Tylenol deaths in the Chicago area. Authorities say the inquiry could yield pivotal information.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Sald Ay
Tisois
Tyrone Fahner
University of Pennsylvania
Richard Breectek
City seeks old courthouse for city hall expansion plan
Frederick officials will ask county commissioners after the election to sell the old county courthouse for use as city hall. If the next board refuses, the city will pursue other expansion options while pursuing sales of nearby properties and the old police station. The city also coordinates with the Maryland Municipal League on election issues and reviews proposals for the old Harbaugh property and the South Market Street sites.
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Ronald N. Young
Board of County Commissioners
Civil Defense
Nearen ‘Way
Maryland Municipal League
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New Market
Franklin Shaw
My Cad Mey
Ae Kay
Old Frederick
Wdn
Youn Yound
Harbaugh
South Market Street
Carroll Creek
North Market Street
Judge postpones drug smuggling trial in Maryland case
A four month delay was granted in the felony trial of James Stephen Seickman 25 of Mountaindale on cocaine smuggling charges in Maryland. The defense sought the postponement citing an ongoing federal state narcotics probe. Prosecutors vow to delay until the state case weakens. The DEA and Maryland Attorney General officials led searches in Frederick County and a key murder trial in the area may tie to the probe. The defense seeks new counsel amid claims of conflicts and potential witness credibility issues.
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Westminster
Frederick County
Maryland
James Stephen Seickman
Mountaindale
Drug Enforcement Agency
DEA
Barnes
Benjamin Love
Love
Robert 5. Heise
Selckhman
Richard L. Stack
Glen Burnie
Selckman
Selekman
Heise
Carroll County
Mount Airy
South End coalition seeks grant for West All Saints project
SECOF pushes for HUD Community Block Grant funds to stabilize West All Saints Street, aid 14 buildings affecting 25 families, help residents buy homes, create a laundromat, and curb absentee landlord displacement while hiring local workers. City may receive up to 900000 with no guaranteed award.
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South End Coalition
West All Saints Street
South End
Pat Pearl
South Frederick
Frederick
Inside The News A Thought On Advice And Mind
A reflective line compares advice to snow, noting its soft fall sinks deeper into thought. The quote frames how guidance can quietly shape the mind, echoing Coleridge’s observation on influence and perception.
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Samuel Coleridge
Dense fog slows traffic at airport
Dense fog blanketed the area delaying air traffic and closing Frederick Municipal Airport to all but instrument landings until 10:30 a.m. Traffic disruption extended to Frederick Aviation operations as two pilots remained in holding patterns awaiting clearance. A minor accident was reported on Blacks Mill Road with details pending.
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National Weather Service
Rick City
Ottinger
Frederick
Dadida Tn Fle
Frantier Nase
Martinsburg
W. Va
Dulles International
Blacks Mill Road
Dorothy Kropp
Douglas Tallman
Peacekeeping Troops Halt Beating in Beirut Sweep
In west Beirut peacekeeping forces including American French and Italian troops intervened to stop Lebanese soldiers from beating Palestinians amid a mass arrest sweep targeting criminals illegal aliens and guns. Four Lebanese officers were disciplined for brutality and the U N registered Palestinian residents face due process concerns as the force pushes to eject armed groups from the area.
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Beirut
Lebanon
West Beirut
Italy
Tri-National
Amin Gemayel
Jerusalem
Syria
U.S
Morris Draper
Draper
Menachem Begin
Arab League
Palestine Liberation Organization
Bour el-Barajach
PLO
Washington
Philip C. Habib
United States
United Nations
Israel
U.N
Sabra
Chatilla
Columbus Day Holiday Impacts Local Offices and Schools
County and federal offices including Post Offices and banks will close on Monday Columbus Day to observe the holiday. City offices keep regular hours, state offices close Tuesday, and many Frederick County workers take Monday off. Schools plan exercises while area stores advertise Columbus Day specials.
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Christopher Columbus
Frederick County
Chicago Health Dept Tylenol tests amid cyanide scare
Chicago residents remain wary as tests continue at the city health department lab for Tylenol products after the cyanide scare that killed seven people in the metro area. Officials warn consumers to avoid tainted batches and monitor recalls.
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Chicago Ciy Health Department
Sciala
Chicago
Meet Repoliea
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