Teens with guns target Gaithersburg youth at court
Two Black male teens ages 16 or 17 confronted a 15 year old near Gaithersburg Middle School at 4 p.m. last Friday. One wore a black shirt declaring No Violence No Guns and pointed a semi automatic pistol to steal a bicycle. the other demanded a gold necklace but fled after refusal. Police describe both suspects as 5 11, 150 to 160 pounds, with one wearing a backwards cap and dark complexion and the other light complexion with short dark hair.
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Gaithersburg
Montgomery County
Gaithersburg Middle School
Walkersville officials discuss road improvements
Walkersville Burgess Orley Bourland and the Commissioners held a workshop to plan improvements to Biggs Ford and Fountain Rock Roads. Creekside Development would be required to make certain upgrades including eliminating a hill at the road intersection. Bourland suggested using town funds for broader improvements and noted acceleration lanes are lacking in front of other subdivisions.
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Walkersville
Biggs Ford
Fountain Rock
Burgess
Commissioners
Creekside
Burgess Orley Bourland
Sheriff’s Office Opens New Freestanding HQ in Frederick County
Visitors pass through bullet proof glass to a tightened security lobby as Sgt Williar explains separation of adults and juveniles in four holding cells. The 13 750 square foot first floor lease doubles space from the former site. Deputy Al Caho notes dedicated evidence and firearms rooms while Sheriff Jim Hagy and project manager Williar praise local maintenance for saving thousands. Budget for renovations and leasing totals about 700 000 with December moves for administration and courthouse security staff planned.
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Wilbiar
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al Caho
Frederick County
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Hagy
Sheriff's Office
East Frederick Elementary School
Meeting House
Administrative Bureau
Debate over school suspension authority in Frederick County
Frederick County teachers and administrators discuss a proposed bill on suspensions. Teachers argue for clear rules and admin backing, while officials warn about practical enforcement and parent meetings for students with special needs. Leaders cite risk of inconsistent discipline and increased workload.
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Frederick County Teachers Association
Kim Lewis
Tim
Lewis
Ms. Lewis
Daniel Gadra
Ferguson
Dr Gadra
David Markoe
Markee
Mark Blom
Blom
Good Samaritan killed aiding tractor trailer crash
A Philadelphia man died when he stopped to assist the driver of an overturned tractor trailer in Newport Delaware. He was struck by a pickup truck as emergency responders arrived early Wednesday, state police said.
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Newport
Del
Philadelphia
Delaware
Polio vaccines debate over live oral vs injected injections
Advisory panels weigh risks and benefits of OPV and IPV as experts note OPV prevents transmission but can cause rare paralytic cases while IPV protects the recipient but does not stop spread. The CDC cites OPV as most effective for eliminating wild poliovirus and health officials still favor three doses at 2 4 and 6 months pending pediatric guidance.
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Jonas Salk
Albert Sabin
Frederick
Evelyn Clarence
American Academy of Pediatrics
Clarence
Health Department
Ms. Shaulis
Light at crossing eyed in Cary Grove bus crash
Investigators probe signals at a crossing after a Chicago express train struck a school bus carrying 35 students en route to Cary Grove High School. Witnesses say the light may have been red. the bus was severed from its chassis and spun as the train passed at 50 to 60 mph. One 15 year old survivor recalls fear as the crash occurred.
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National Transportation Safety Board
John Goglia
Robert Polston
Cary Grove High School
Cary
Chicago
Zach Davis
Metra train hits car at crossing as emergency brakes fail
Witnesses described a chaotic scene after a Metra train struck a vehicle at a guarded crossing near Chicago. Spokesmen from Metra and Union Pacific said the engineer attempted to stop, slowed, used the emergency brake, and honked, while bystanders, including worried moms, watched in alarm.
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Chris Knapton
Metra
Chicago
Mark Davis
Union Pacific
Clinton denounces budget plan amid class warfare claims
President Clinton and congressional Democrats condemn the GOP budget as rich-friendly and harmful to workers. They argue the proposal cuts taxes for the wealthy while slashing Medicare, Medicaid, and the earned income tax credit. Neither side offers an olive branch as votes to override a veto appear unlikely.
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Clinton
GOP
Sen
James Exon
D-Neb
City debates minority business contracting and new office plan
City officials讨论 minority participation in external contracts noting 41 million spent over five thousand without minority firms. Grimes and Dredden spar over administration, proposals due in 45 days, workshop in December, and moving forward with limited consensus on bond requirements and office creation.
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The
County Globe
Mahone
Sally Murphy
Meta Nash
Joseph Baldi
Grimes
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