Controversy over Schrodel farm landfill continues
County officials weigh options on the Schrodel farm for a potential landfill expansion. Amid ongoing permit talks, candidates discuss site feasibility, costs for leachate treatment, and the need to consider backup locations. Regulators seek soil and hydrogeology tests before moving forward.
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Gaui
Schrode Farm
van Pelt
Bruce Reeder
Schroders
Delmar Rippeon
Sterling Bollinger
Ronald Sundergill
Moluse
Sioner
Linda Boyer
Frederick County
Mr. Wilson
Wnought. IS
David Gray
Schroder
Bollinger
Ex-hostages say Americans faced harsher conditions in Iraq
Paris AP reports French hostages freed from Iraq and Kuwait say isolation and news blackouts were the hardest part. Denis, a 27 year old computer technician, compares Baghdad to a prison without bars for Americans and notes tighter controls on them. 262 French citizens and 19 others returned after Saddam released all French hostages. None reported physical harm.
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Paris
Iraq
Baghdad
Denis
Saddam Hussein
Kuwait
Saddam
County commission supports public hearing on November ordinance
Commissioners vote unanimously to convene a November public hearing and remove further delay for the revised ordinance. Quarry reps push back on a section requiring proof of mineral deposit value, noting state rules do not mandate economic proof. Barrick Quarry's attorney argues the move could violate commerce laws and hamper resource use.
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Planning Commission
deMoll
Frederick County
Seymour Stern
Barrick Quarry
Woodsboro
City Grapples With Higher Gas Prices At Hamilton Street Pumps
City officials lament rising fuel costs. Charles Heffner cites $1.31 per gallon gasoline and diesel up to $1.04, predicting potential budget overruns. Transportation coordinator Robert Lee Jr notes higher fuel bills affect all departments and could push weekly pickup costs from $10 to $15, with overall impact felt toward year end.
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Hamilton Street
Charles Heffner
Robert Lee Jr
Mr. Lee
Mr. Strine
Grave near Rio contains over 100 bodies found
A grave near Rio de Janeiro on the outskirts of Nova Iguaçu holds more than 100 bodies, many believed to be murdered teenagers, according to Eduardo Gomes a church worker. Police reportedly discovered the grave Saturday.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Rio
Eduardo Gomes
Nova Iguacu
Rainbow raid sparks racism accusations and protests
The Rainbow restaurant raid drew claims of targeting Black youths and police roughness. The mayor faced criticism but notes few complaints while protesters outside the police station push for a black boycott. Local leaders cite disturbances centered around the Rainbow and dispute white business motives.
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Rainbow
Cito
West Patrick
South Court
George Busey
Rainbow Restaurant
North Market Street
Frederick
Six sailors die in Gulf War incident aboard USS Iwo Jima
Six sailors and a Marine guard were killed when a pickup carrying servicemen was attacked by return fire aboard the USS Iwo Jima near Norfolk Virginia. The ship, home ported in Norfolk, carries 685 officers and crew, about 1,100 Marines, and displaces 18,000 tons. It was the second fatal incident since Desert Shield began, following a prior Aug. 21 Electrians mate death aboard the USS Antietam and the Aug. 29 C-5A crash in Germany.
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Kuwait
Iwo Jima
Norfale
Neuhart
U.S
Gulf
Germany
1St Batallion
Huegan Gata
Arts center fire probe continues
Investigation into an early Saturday morning blaze at the Delawtaine Street temporary site continues. Chief Deputy Bob Thomas notes about $6000 in damage to the two story brick building and urges tips to the state arson hotline 1-800-492-7529 with up to a $5000 reward funded by an independent board of insurers and the Arson Control Association.
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Delawtaine
Bob Thomas
Thomas
Mamas
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Arts Center
Tri-State
Monocacy Village Shopping Center
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Choice
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Better Business Bureau
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