CONTACT: Nancy Gregg Poss, Public Information Officer, 301-360-3842
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, February 21, 2006

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PORTION OF EAST SOUTH STREET CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC TOMORROW

Frederick, Md. --- Please be advised that the City of Frederick’s Water Department will be closing the 700 block of East South Street, between Hamilton Avenue and Franklin Street, on Wednesday, February 22 (weather and emergency work permitting), beginning at 7 a.m., in order to make a repair or replacement of a leaking water service. Travelers are asked to avoid this area and seek alternate routes.