Virus scare fades as experts find no damage yet
From staff and wire reports experts say the feared Columbus Day computer virus did not cause damage after its brief spread. Hewlett-Packard and Fort Detrick officials report no trouble, while researchers note limited infections at Columbia University and concerns linger over the older PLO virus.
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David Price
Hewlett-Packard Co
Baltimore
Eileen Micheli
Fort Detrick Fredenck
New York
Columbia University
New York City
Byron Hosts Canoe Tour Of Potomac In Historic Park
Sixth District Congresswoman Beerly Byron led nine canoes with staff and C and O Canal National Historic Park officials on a five mile Potomac River trip from White's Ferry to Harrison's Island. Byron stressed river beauty and safety citing drownings and warned against Dam No 4 and Great Falls. James Young, acting park superintendent, noted the annual outing helps Byron and staff stay in touch with park resources.
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Beverly Byron
White's Ferry
Montgomery County
Potomac River
James Young
C&o Canal National Historic Park
White’s Ferry
Sixth District
Beerly Byron
Aber
Harrison's Island
Ball's Bluff
Great Falls
Byron
Young
Woman faces drug charges in Crack Down arrest
Wanda J. Palmer, 36, of East Church Street, was arrested Friday at John Hanson Apartment at 2 22 p m amid a Cure Down drug enforcement operation. Officers say she sold crack cocaine to an undercover officer and found 83 61 in cash along with four baggies of crack cocaine in her mouth. Palmer faces multiple counts of distribution and possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine.
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Wanda J. Palmer
East Church Street
John Hanson
Board meetings now on cable in Montgomery County
Live coverage of Montgomery County Board of Education meetings moves to Channel 66 on Cable TV Montgomery after a survey showed 44 percent interest. County council meetings have long been televised, and officials cite viewer demand as a factor in expanding access to board sessions.
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Rockville
Montgomery County Board of Education
Montgomery
Police launch red light crackdown in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Police begin a three week crackdown on drivers who run red lights. Chief Donald E. Brooks says officers in Washington area join the effort to cite violators and raise public awareness under the Metropolitan Washington Respect Red program.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Donald E. Brooks
Washington
Conservation winner Drew shows environmental drive and plans
Drew, honored with the Decan Defoe Youth Award for Chesapeake Bay conservation, balances school, 4-H, and leadership at Frederick High. He designs nature kits for youth, teaches erosion control and phosphates awareness, tours German farming methods, aspires to environmental law, and eyes Dartmouth or Bowdoin for college while juggling work at Surf's Up and community service roles.
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Drew
Izaak Walton League
Decan Defoe
Chesapeake Bay
Calvert County
Cap Lune Road
Jefferson
Studante Aving
Frederick High
Garrett County
Youghiogheny River
Tay
Germany
America
Dartmouth College
New Hampshire
Bowdoin College
Maine
Surf's Up
Fred
Ishtees
Amelia Revolution
DAR
SADD
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