MEDIA ADVISORY

Mayor: Jennifer P. Dougherty

CONTACT: Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer, 301-360-3842

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 15, 2003

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100 - 200 BLOCKS OF WEST 5^TH

CLOSED TEMPORARILY – NO WATER

Frederick, Md. --- Please be advised that both the 100 and 200 blocks of West 5^th Street, are temporarily closed, today, January 15, 2003, due to a water leak. Water has been shut off in the effected areas. Notice will be sent later today when the street reopens.

We apologize for any inconvenience this street closing may have on you.

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