Local antiques event uncovers hidden art values
An appraisal event revealed a 19th century oil painting by WF Lansil worth 1000 to 1500 dollars, and two watercolors in Rubens style bought for 75 dollars now valued at 2000 to 3000. Collectors Creed and Vonnie Parker noted Amelung glass before the Revolution as highly valued, while Cynthia Klein highlighted a Venice street scene by Charles Frederick Ulrich valued at 34000 dollars. About 300 attendees joined Heirloom Events.
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Historical Society
Ms. Lawrence
Creed Parker
Frederick
Vonnie
B&p Antiques
Washington County
Vonnie Parker
Urbana
Parker
Frederick County
Cynthia Klein
Sloan’s
Bethesda
Ms. Klein
Venice
Charles Frederick Ulrich
Colleen Remsberg
Family car sinks in pond amid mystery of driver’s fate
Deputies say a green 1997 Honda Civic driven by Mr Winters skidded off Deer Spring Road, entered a pond, and sank sideways after the emergency brake and a latched passenger door failed to account for the incident. Divers found the submerged car but no occupant as authorities investigate possible foul play and hold out hope for Winters.
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Sgt Winebrenner
Spt. Winebrenner
Winters
Mr Winters
Gordon Chipman Jr
Germantown Youth Dies From Crash Injuries
Germantown 17-year-old Mikhail Barg, a Seneca Valley High School junior, died at Shock Trauma Center after a Middlebrook Road crash that left a front seat passenger 16 sad Dennis Shrewsberry Jr. hospitalized then released. A 14-year-old was upgraded from critical care at Children’s Hospital in DC. Police described the car as fishtailing and hitting a pole after hitting the curb.
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Germantown
Middlebrook Road
Mikhail Barg
Seneca Valley High School
Baltimore
Suburban
Boris Parris
Twilight Court
Children's Hospital
Washington, DC
Dennis Shrewsberry Jr
Barg
Montgomery County
Russia
Seneca Valley
Mount Zion church near Burkittsville seeks refurbish and retreat use
Mount Zion members plan to refurbish a church on South Mountain above Burkittsville for services and retreats after vandal damage tied to the Blair Witch Project era. Teens from a Washington County troubled-teen home visited claiming the church was haunted and saw alleged blood on a piano.
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Mount Zion
South Mountain
Burkittsville
Ms Morris
Gues
Burkittsvale
Washington County
Routine traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Frederick
Daniel Ashbrook, 19, was arrested Sunday afternoon after Officer Vaughn Harper found a marijuana water pipe on the console during a traffic stop in the 1000 block of West Patrick Street. A bag of marijuana and drug paraphernalia were recovered. Ashbrook was charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia and cited for driving on a revoked license. He was released on personal recognizance by a District Court commissioner.
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Frederik
Frederick
Vaughn Harper
Daniel Ashbrook
Harper
Ashbrook
West Patrick Street
Irene Bruises NC With Floods Winds Threaten and Power Drops
Forecasters warned skies would clear but flood threats remained as the Tar and Neuse rivers neared flood stage by midweek. Evacuations occurred in Hoke County near an overflowing dam while eastern counties faced school closures and road uncertainties. About 6,000 homes damaged in Floyd linger as Red Cross shelters housed nearly 700 people, and 2,100+ homes and businesses across the east lacked power. National Guard activated. officials fear the worst flooding may come in Fayetteville and along the Cape Fear River even as Irene looms.
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Cape Fear
Richard Moore
Hoke County
Irene
North Carolina
Wilmington
Floyd
Fannie Lewis
Princeville
Rocky Mount
American Red Cross
Moore
Fayetteville
Cape Fear River
Granville County
Trene
Florida
Cuba
Weeksville
Pasquotank County
Jacksonville
Andy James
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Farmers Cooperative Association
ING
Lae
Kreg Benen
Barbara Perry
Schifferstadt
Frederic Kubota & Equipment Company
Frederick Kubota
Equ Cpt
Cory Specter Landocapers
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