Flood photo ties 1936 Maryland flood to local memory
A clipping shows Point of Rocks Maryland during the 1936 flood when 4 inches of rain fell in 12 hours. The Potomac river crest reached 41.3 feet, higher than 1889, with a later Sunday crest at 36.3 feet. MaryAnn Gue notes the coinciding scene with her grandmother’s cookbook find.
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MaryAnn Gue
Frederick
Point OF Rocks
University of Maryland
Potomac
Johnstown
George Perry
The
Climatology Office
Montgomery County Amends Vehicle Booting Rules
Montgomery County council approves amended booting regulations aligning with towing laws. A ban was softened to allow private booting with two warning signs for every 75 spaces and payment must be accepted by cash, traveler’s checks, and top two credit cards. Subin opposed, Krahnke supported a stricter ban but voted for the compromise.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Michael L. Subin
Woodsboro bypass caution urged after town meeting
At a Woodsboro town meeting Tuesday night Burgess Donald Trimmer urged caution on the newly opened Md. 194 section of the bypass amid two accidents in town. He advised drivers to use caution when traveling the new road.
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Burgess
Woodsboro
Burgess Donald Trimmer
Trimmer
Man charged in graffiti incidents in Frederick city
A Frederick man Timothy Sean Johnston, 20, was charged by criminal summons with destruction of property linked to graffiti across the city. He was arrested Aug 22 after police said he ran and a blue paint can matching wall graffiti was found. The case expanded as three more graffiti messages appeared nearby. The second part of the item notes bypass dedication and housing plans by local projects and builders, with dates and developments pending final council action.
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Frederick
Timothy Sean Johnston
Exeter Court
Bill Burch
DeGrange Street
Phebus Avenue
Burch
Mr. Johnston
Adventist HealthCare buys four ambulatory centers
ROCKVILLE Adventist HealthCare has acquired four ambulatory care centers in Frederick Walkersville Damascus and Gaithersburg for an undisclosed sum as part of a plan to diversify and extend geographic coverage. The centers offer primary care minor emergency and occupational health services with extended hours including weekends and evenings.
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Rockville - Adventist HealthCare
Frederick
Damascus
Gaithersburg
Adventist
Walkersville
Robert Jepson
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
Rockville
Adventist HealthCare
Bryan Breckenridge
Jepson
Frederick Center
Baughman’s Lane
Glade Boulevard
Main St
Flower Hill Way
Hospice wins ok for home health care in Maryland
Hospice of Frederick County received a state certificate of need on Tuesday to provide home health care. Executive director Laurel Cucchi said the move will help reach patients who fall through gaps, including AIDS patients on experimental drugs. Hospice has offered nursing services since 1993, with Cardiac Solutions and Bay Area Health Care also receiving certificates.
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Hospice
Frederick County
Maryland Health Resources Planning Commission
Laurel Cucchi
Contour Surgery Options for Body Shaping
Betty Ford urges readers to consider contouring surgery when weight loss and exercise fail. Liposuction offers permanent fat removal for near-ideal weight and specific areas, while dermolipectomy removes fat and excess skin for tighter contouring. Dermolipectomies include facelift, breast reduction, tummy tuck, and thigh lifts, with scars and longer recovery.
City plans approve Overlook revision to add townhouses and condos
Frederick City Planning Commission unanimous approval updates the Overlook Planned Neighborhood Development from apartments to 94 townhouses and 84 condominiums. The 8.7 acre site off Butterfly Lane near Jefferson Street and U S 15 will total 737 units at build-out.
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Frederick
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