Fire log summary of past 24 hours near Fort Detrick and area
Fire calls reported through 8 p.m. Tuesday include brush fires along Jefferson Pike north of the post office and near US 18 northbound south of Cunningham Falls with responses from Brunswick, Myersville, Thurmont, and local volunteer companies. Ambulance activity shows 12 emergency calls and 1 routine call.
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Jefferson Pike
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Laurettsville
Pleasant Walk
Myersville
Cunningham Falls
Thurmont
Citizen complaints drive arrests for drunken driving rise
In Montgomery County, 864 complaints in eight months produced 228 contacts with suspected drinkers and 184 charges. Police say 1985 shows a similar pattern with 38 fatal crashes eight months in, 12 alcohol related, and 26 fatalities total, 10 involving alcohol.
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Rockville
Montgomery
Bernard Crooke
Weather forecast for Western Maryland region today and Thursday
High pressure offshore brings a southerly flow with warmer humid air today and Thursday. A cold front nears Friday raising shower chances. Western Maryland counties stay mostly sunny and warmer with highs 75 to 80 today and near 88 Thursday. Winds 10 to 20 mph Thursday, dry conditions through Thursday.
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Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Maryland Mountains
Westminster
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Oakland
Wheaton resident dies in automobile crash
A 26 year old Wheaton resident James Franklin Lepley Jr died at Suburban Hospital from injuries after a Saturday crash. The front seat passenger Joanne Fontana and driver Barbara Ann Brazon were involved in a left turn collision near Bel Pre Road. Brazon, 23 of Belle Vernon PA, was not belted and partially ejected. Fontana, 24, was treated and released. she was charged with driving while intoxicated with additional charges pending.
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Belle Vernon
Joanne Fontana
Bel Pre Road
Montgomery General Hospital
A One of a Kind Dating Service for Professionals
A dating service advertises for business and professional people with contact number 695 6678. The copy emphasizes a unique match solution aimed at high achieving individuals seeking compatible partners. The ad notes a single contact line for inquiries.
Open signs face closure in New Market town planning push
New Market planning board aims to remove open signs seen as flags under zoning rules. Antique shop owners Rooney and Cline face $100 fines and court dates as they challenge the town’s stance citing a plain flag dispute and definitions.
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New Market
Planning and Zoning Commission
Historical District Commission
Planning Commission
Eugene A. Rooney
William E. Cline
Carole Larsen
County Commission
Rooney
Cline
Frank Shaw
Shaw
Man seeks trial after rejecting plea deal in molestation case
In Frederick, 25 year old Michael J. Hough refused a plea that would have kept six counts of verbal molestation of students on an inactive docket while credit for 40 months in jail was applied. He demanded trial, insisting I’m not guilty. Witnesses include several of the accusers as the case moves to circuit court.
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Frederick
Frederick High School
Michael J. Hough
Coachlight
Hough
John Brocard
Schaefer Wins Bid in Governor Race Victory Speech Cites Unity
Schaefer secured 384654 votes or 62 percent to Sachs 218579 or 35 percent with two minor candidates sharing the rest. In his victory speech he urged cooperation between government and people to advance the state. Sachs conceded at 1032 p.m. praising the mayor’s mandate and wishing him success. Schaefer highlighted his mayoral achievement turning the Inner Harbor into a tourist draw.
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Schaefer
Sachs
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