Jefferson School due to open amid safety concerns
Lt. Tom Chase offers no sightings confirmation as residents question the Jefferson School plan. Executive director Jack Pumphrey defends admission rules, outlines a secure eight bed post trauma unit, alarmed exits, and funding by Medicaid and local/state systems while stressing safety for students and staff.
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Tom Chase
Frederick City
Jack Pumphrey
Jefferson School
Jefferson
Pumphrey
Pumpbhrey
Reynolds sentenced for murder and robbery in teen case
The Reynolds family asks for mercy as judge Walker imposes maximum for third degree murder and a harsher than guideline term for robbery. The defendant Jeremiah Reynolds acknowledges fault and discusses family tensions prior to the Dec 20 killing. Prosecutors and defense lean toward appeal, while relatives plead for leniency.
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Reynolds
Faxon
Mr. Reynolds
Walker
Jeremiah
Chris Lonneville
Krista Barker
Jim Reed
Disability Advocates Reflect On Progress In Frederick County
DCFCU members recount decades of progress toward accessibility in Frederick County. They note gains in public buildings and curb cuts, ongoing budget pressures, and shifting attitudes. They cite Winchester Hall renovations, 1980s ramp issues, and scholarship funding via the Community Foundation of Frederick County.
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DCFCU
Winchester Hall
Baker Park
Community Foundation
Frederick County
Planners Vote Split as Subdivision Plans Face Review
Commission members Richard Floyd and another voted against the proposal while Richard Stup and Joel Anderson backed it. Anderson said he felt forced to vote yes, calling himself a tool. Weinberg may seek reconsideration or appeal by April 1996, as only four of seven votes occurred with two absent and Scott Gove recused. The decision affects plans for about a dozen houses in a 125 home subdivision.
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Commission
Richard Floyd
Richard Stup
Joel Anderson
Anderson
Mr. Weinberg
Scott Gove
Weinberg
Community celebrates disabled progress at DCFCU banquet
Mrs. Miller and other Frederick County members praised cooperation from the community as DCFCU plans a banquet for members on Oct. 26. The event marks achievements for the disabled and offers one last chance for the group to gather, with members expressing that their efforts made a difference.
Walkersville Discusses School Construction and Funding
At Walkersville’s monthly meeting parents pressed Delegate David Brinkley on pressuring officials to act on school construction as enrollment at Walkersville middle and high schools nears capacity. Brinkley urged grassroots private funding and ongoing involvement to control escalating costs. He cited Twin Ridge Elementary in Mount Airy and noted a $30,000 stormwater build vs. a $150,000 school board expense. Local officials received a clean fiscal bill. a rezoning public hearing was postponed.
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David Brinkley
Walkersville
Brinkley
Frederick
Annapolis
Twin Ridge
Mount Airy
Wayne Becker
Smith Elliot Kearns and Co
Hagerstown
Burgess Orley Bourland
Marcos settlement with Marcos victims falls through
In Manila an agreement promising 100 million dollars to Filipinos abused under the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos collapsed. Negotiations are underway to draft a new settlement, according to a victims' lawyer.
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Manila
Philippines
Ferdinand Marcos
Million Man March poised to fill National Mall crowds
The Million Man March aims to mobilize one million black men at dawn on Monday on the National Mall from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial with over 11,000 buses. Organizers promise the largest turnout yet and urge absence from work and hotels, highlighting black spending power while some leaders resist Farrakhan led plans.
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National Mall
Capitol
Lincoln Memorial
Chavis
Washington, D.C
Park Service
Martin Luther King Jr
Farrakhan
Richmond
Baltimore
Clinton
White House
Mike McCurry
Three Die In Md. 63 Collision Near Hagerstown Town
Three people dead after a passenger car collided with a dump truck on Md. 63 near Md. 58 in a town northwest of Hagerstown Maryland. State Police in Hagerstown had few details at presstime about the 8 30 a m crash. The victims were in the car, authorities said.
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Cearfoss
Hagerstown
Maryland
MD. 63
Police arrest two men for shooting at officers in Silver Spring
Montgomery County police say two Washington men, Michael Anthony Hall, 20, and Reginald Key, 21, fired at officers during a pursuit that began after a red light violation in downtown Silver Spring. The Nissan Sentra crash led to the suspects’ arrest. no injuries were reported.
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Silver Spring
Montgomery County
Washington
Michael Anthony Hall
Reginald Key
Hall
Key
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