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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1999
Page
12
Maryland the 1998 report shows tractor-trailers caused over 7000 accidents and influenced two thirds of highway fatalities. Traffic officials urge motorists to avoid truck blind spots or no zones and follow safety rules when sharing roads with large trucks.
Ms Nichol, a trucker in Maryland, describes daily highway hazards from impatient car drivers across I-695 I-70 and Beltway routes. She notes cars cut off trucks ignore turn signals and speed past in short noses, creating dangerous braking needs and near misses. Porcari of the Maryland DOT supports road safety and urges sharing the road.
Downtown Frederick residents criticize vacant lots and kiosk maps funded by ads for lack of parking. Business owners push for free downtown parking and clearer guidance, while officials investigate signs and towing issues tied to city actions.
In Kemptown the plan predicts 150 pupil addition by September 2008 as 500 new homes enter the district. Parents pressed for accurate yield data to refine projections used for school-building plans. Raymond Barnes notes Kemptown homes yield more children than nearby Frederick city neighborhoods.
McGuffin argues for higher teacher pay and more funding for education to address poverty and social ills. He criticizes tax-cut surplus use and calls for long term land use planning to protect farmland while supporting autonomous school systems with federal aid.
A Maryland court dismissed a suit by developers against Lewistown activist Mary McCroddan and the Lewistown Utica Civic Association leader. The case hinged on sewer facility plans, with officials noting 1993 support for a treatment plant and 1995 shift to an interceptor line. McCroddan argued the county would operate any option, while the clock ran on a three year statute of limitations.
Lt Chase reports a shooting near a counseling center behind the drug treatment site. A 16 year old and an adult male were involved. no officers fired, an ambulance crew treated Mr Staub. West All Saints Street was blocked overnight and reopened after the crime scene sketch at 9 a.m. Burdette searched for shell casings while two additional rounds were found in the gun. Officer Harper remains on administrative leave during the investigation.
The Dorchester incident left Richard Spicknall III dead and Destiny Spicknall severely injured after shots at close range. Their father, found dripping wet by a pay phone, was charged with first degree murder and related offenses. He confessed after investigators pressed for a warrant, with no motive yet established. He was ordered held without bail.
The historical district commission grants approval for a porch and fence at Kruse property and a rear addition renovation at 201 E Fourth St after discussion on material choices. A future workshop will address remaining design details while a separate 100 102 E Second St proposal to enclose porches and convert four apartments into four condominiums awaits review.
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