Clinton signs nuclear test ban treaty
President Clinton signed a global treaty banning all nuclear test explosions at a United Nations ceremony. Delegates from China France Russia and Britain joined leaders as 65 nations expected to sign. India opposed the pact arguing it does not force nuclear powers to scrap weapons. The accord aims to curb testing and strengthen international opinion against such blasts.
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Glade Times to Close After 11 Years in Walkersville
The Glade Times Mountain Mirror will publish its final edition this week ending nearly 11 years of local news coverage in Walkersville. Founders Gene Thomas Mills and Margaret Mills expanded into Middletown, aiming for a low key exit after years of sale talks. John Ashbury, longtime columnist, reflects on a decade with the paper while Walkersville officials express regret.
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Frederick County records face security critique after audit
Frederick County Public Schools use of computerized records draws fire from Deputy Legislative Auditor Bruce A. Myers who warns access and edits are not tightly controlled. The audit of five jurisdictions found up to 10 000 missing students in Frederick and possible $200 million in overpaid education aid across Frederick Montgomery and Baltimore.
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Montgomery County
Teens seek pre-trial facts in Pilkington murder case
Attorneys for Rachel Whitman and Brian Woolridge won a court order requiring prosecutors to disclose the conspiracy dates in the murder case of Adrian Pilkington. Judge G Edward Dwyer Jr directed the release of the starting and ending dates before trial to avoid surprise.
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Brian Nicholas Woolridge
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Dino Flores
Thomas Sinton
Miss Whitman
County seeks dismissal of suit over alleged favoritism in land deal
Frederick County officials moved to dismiss a civil suit claiming county favored a Frederick based business in a land sale. The action targets a county owned 9.5 acre tract in McKinney Industrial Park and cites a lower bid by Kissner McCombs Ltd for Miscellaneous Metals. Commissioner Bruce Reeder opposed the bid in August and again against the contract of sale on Monday.
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Mold reaction found in eight workers at Citizens Services building
Hopkins blood tests of nearly 60 current and former county employees tied to Citizens Services at 520 N Market St found eight with mold sensitivity. One worker, Missie Remsberg, reported headaches and congestion before testing and will be retested. Evacuation prompts concern about air quality across county offices.
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Winchester Hall
Beacon House Chef Multiplies Recipes for Larger Crowds
Clay Washington, cook at Beacon House on West South Street, says saving souls through food means feeding many. He adapted from a catering background, left an electronic sales career of 20 years, and now works with what is available to feed 50 to 100 people, often citing a 2,500-strong need.
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Washington credits cooking with saving souls and giving back
A veteran cook reflects on substituting venison for beef and using turkey to craft meals. At age 50 he jokes his job is saving souls through food, meeting interesting people across the table as he continues his charitable kitchen work. (Continued on Page A1)
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Myersville mule named national champion by ADMA
The News Mule from Myersville was named national champion reining mule by the American Donkey and Mule Association. Portions of The Frederick News Post are printed on 100 percent recycled paper and the rewrap is recyclable.
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