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MONROVIA: 20 families file $2.4 billion suit over water contamination
Lawyers for 20 Frederick County families have filed suit seeking $2.4 billion in damages over gasoline leaks from the Green Valley Citgo station in Monrovia that contaminated their groundwater, according to court documents.
The suit contends the 60 people listed as plaintiffs in the 33-page complaint were harmed by exposure to gasoline and other gasoline-related products leaked from the business at 11791 Fingerboard Road.The Green Valley Citgo station is now a BP gas station, documents state.
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| RECENT SOUTH COUNTY NEWS |
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URBANA: Connolly leaving Hawks to coach at Oakdale
Originally published on March 13, 2010
As Terry Connolly stepped off the court at Comcast Center late Thursday night following a 73-64 loss for his Urbana boys basketball team in a Class 4A semifinal, he might have wondered when he'd be back. more »
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URBANA: Hawks can't find answers; Krivos' final game ends in loss [video]
Originally published on March 12, 2010
CATONSVILLE -- At Urbana's postgame press conference, some comments expressed how proud the Hawks were to get this far. more »
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URBANA: Sowers leads 2nd-half rally, but Pats hold on to top Urbana
Originally published on March 12, 2010
COLLEGE PARK -- Kevin Sowers lived up to his promise. The Urbana boys basketball team did not go down without a fight. The Hawks made a big charge in the second half before falling to Old Mill, 73-64, in Thursday night's Class 4A semifinal at Comcast Center. more »
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URBANA: Sowers' stats don't tell the full story
Originally published on March 11, 2010
URBANA -- Kevin Sowers' name is found near the top of most boys basketball stat sheets in Frederick County. more »
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URBANA: Hawks boys go down in state semifinal
Originally published on March 11, 2010
COLLEGE PARK — Kevin Sowers lived up to his promise. The Urbana boys basketball team did not go down without a fight. more »
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URBANA: Urbana girls fall in state 4A semifinal
Originally published on March 11, 2010
CATONSVILLE — At Urbana’s postgame press conference, there were comments that expressed how proud the Hawks were to get this far. more »
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URBANA: Krivos' conclusion
Originally published on March 11, 2010
When Chris Krivos got his first career win as a rookie girls basketball coach at Thomas Johnson in December of 1991, The Frederick News-Post called it a "nice new baby present." more »
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VIDEO: Krivos, Wrublik named top athletes
Published on March 10, 2010
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ADAMSTOWN / BUCKEYSTOWN: Chickens fall prey to unknown predator [video]
Originally published on March 10, 2010
Roger "Tom" Mills woke up to a gruesome scene Tuesday morning in his barnyard in the 2500 block of New Design Road in Adamstown. more »
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| MORE SOUTH COUNTY NEWS |
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URBANA: Urbana teams, fans gearing up for state semifinals
ADAMSTOWN / BUCKEYSTOWN: Senate committee rejects bills aimed at limiting incinerator spot
URBANA: Urbana rallies to reach Comcast
URBANA: Titans’ Wrublik wraps up amazing journey; Hawks’ Krop wins 3rd title by overcoming a family roadblock
URBANA: Urbana pulls together, tops T. Johnson
URBANA: YMCA zoning wish granted in draft comprehensive plan
URBANA: Hawks solve late test
URBANA: Former UHS football coach lands position with local college
URBANA: Stingy Hawks stroll into final
ADAMSTOWN / BUCKEYSTOWN: Sports Spotlight: THS wrestler set for state tournament
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| URBANA QUICK FACTS |
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Year founded: Originally known as Wooltown, Urbana was settled in 1725. (Source: www.urbanamdhomes.com/ )
Number to know: Urbana Volunteer Fire Department: 301-663-3822
On the web: urbanamaryland.com
Landmarks: Worthington Manor Golf Club
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Population: 5,460 (2000, U.S. Census Bureau)
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| ADAMSTOWN/BUCKEYSTOWN QUICK FACTS |
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On the web: Adamstown -- adamstown.us
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| SOUTH COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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Elementary: Urbana, Green Valley, Centerville, Oakdale
Middle: Urbana, New Market, Windsor Knolls, Oakdale
High: Urbana
Elementary: Carroll Manor, Tuscarora, Ballenger Creek
Middle: Ballenger Creek, Crestwood
High: Tuscarora, Urbana
Elementary: Kemptown, Green Valley, New Market, Deer Crossing
Middle: New Market, Windsor Knolls, Oakdale, Urbana
High: Urbana, Linganore
Private: Saint Thomas More Academy
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| WHERE TO EAT IN SOUTH COUNTY |
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Schroyer's Tavern At Maryland National Golf Club
The Main Cup
Jaleys Ice Cream Parlor
Beans in the Belfry
Myersville Family Restaurant
Mommer's Diner
Add Your Community Restaurants!
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