Marines land in Cap-Haitien amid peaceful arrival in Haiti
U S Marines landed in Cap-Haitien at 8 a m with 200 Marines on shore and hundreds of curious civilians watching. Haitian police kept crowds clear as helicopters and Cobra gunships secured the airfield. The operation aims to control the port and airport, then seize two roads and two bridges as part of efforts to restore Haiti s elected government and promote democracy.
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Cap-Haitien
Haiti
U.S
Wasp
Port-au-Prince
Scott Gureck
Navy
Cap- Haitien
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Emmitsburg tavern owner faces theft charge over tip jar proceeds
Frederick County Sheriff's Office says theft from Vigilant Hose Co and two other town bars points to a widespread scheme stealing more than twenty thousand dollars from tip jars. Investigators report that multiple venues kept hidden ledgers to conceal gambling proceeds. Two other bar owners were arrested for operating illegally as part of the probe.
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Emmitsburg
Vigilant Hose Co
Frederick County
Little
Bickel
Ballfield Tavern
Emmitsburg Tavern
Seton Avenue
Danny L Cantley
Fairfield
Millard Rice at 100 celebrates with family and friends
Millard Milburn Rice marked his 100th birthday at Homewood Retirement Center in Frederick with about 30 guests. He said he feels no different from 99 and worked hard until age 72, adding he has lived an interesting life and still enjoys learning something new each day.
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Millard Milburn Rice
Homewood
Frederick
Mr Rice Celebrated With Two Recognition Certificates
Marilyn Yost of Farmers and Mechanics National Bank presented Mr Rice with a certificate honoring his 100th birthday and lifelong service at the Walkersville branch. The event substituted cake and gifts with formal recognition of his long career and intellect.
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Mr. Rice
Marilyn Yost
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Walkersville
Four county schools receive poverty grants totaling 93400
Shari Ostrow Scher told the Board of Education that Spring Ridge South Frederick Waverley and Emmitsburg elementary schools received 93400 in Chapter I funds based on free or reduced lunch rates. The funds will support tutoring and parental involvement workshops at Emmitsburg. Carroll Manor Elementary also received an 18752 grant for an all day early childhood program and workshops with day care workers.
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Board of Education
Shari Ostrow Scher
Spring Ridge
South Frederick
Waverley
Emmitsburg
Scher
Carroll Manor
Senior grand champion cake wins at Great Frederick Fair
John Reese, 18, of Walkersville FFA baked a red velvet cake that won the senior grand champion at the 132nd Great Frederick Fair. The 4-H cake auction rosette sold for 1600 to Herb Morrison of Frederick. Reese baked the cake Thursday and stored it in Walkersville High School’s floral refrigerator to enter due to poultry judging commitments at the Big E.
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Grange
Frederick
Herb Morrison
John Reese
Walkersville
FFA
Frederick Fairgrounds
Reese
Springfield
Mass
Walkersville High School
Frederick Fair
Bill Baker
Record Tractor Pull Draws Largest Frederick crowd
An apparent standing room only crowd at Frederick County Fairgrounds watched souped-up tractors compete in five classes including Farm Stock and Modified. Winners could receive up to 500 dollars, with notable moments including Mike Mills’s 40-foot fire plume and veteran driver Caisman Wheatly claiming the Super Stock class.
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Frederick County Fairgrounds
Tara Wilcom
Mike Wilcom
DJ Burner
D.J
Frederick County
House of
Paul Stall
Mike Mills
General Electric Marine Helicopter
Caisman Wheatly
Mr Wheatly
Weather Outlook Tonight Through Wednesday
Inside The News reports clear skies tonight with lows in the upper forties and a sunny Wednesday with highs near 90. A weather map and further details are on page A-2.
Distraught man leads police on wild chase near Frederick
Todd Pendleton, 51, fled in a high speed pursuit through west Frederick neighborhoods and major traffic after 2:50 pm. He rammed a patrol car twice and crashed near US 40 and Old Camp Road. He was hospitalized for a mental evaluation while authorities consider charges. About 12 police units and a state helicopter participated. no injuries reported.
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West Frederick
Golden Mile
Todd Pendleton
Maryland
Pendleton
Frederick Memorial Hospital
FMH
LD Martin
Tor Martin
Bethel Road
Yellow Springs
US 40
Old Camp Road
James Deater
Frederick County
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Great Frederick
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Rebecca Long
Sam Yu
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Tom Johnson
Ed Walker
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