[Archived from the old WFMD.com] A note from the author: The following article is a critique of our local paper. I grew up here in Frederick, and I love this town and this County. I have spent my entire life reading the Frederick News Post, and have gone to it as my source of information…… read more »
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Frederick Forum: Frederick County will no longer defend signed DRRAs in court (2014)
[Archived from the old WFMD.com] On Saturday, Frederick’s Forum first reported that the County Executive had instructed the County Attorney to stop defending Developer Rights and Responsibility Agreements in court that are being challenged legally by local organizations like Friends of Frederick County. These DRRAs are signed with developers as a means to “vest” the…… read more »
Home Town Hero: Pfc. Patrick E. Barb
Pfc. Patrick E. Barb, honor graduate for Platoon 2030, Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated boot camp April 22, 2016. Barb, is from Knoxville, Md. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Bolser)… read more »
Spotlight #75: S.O.S. Safe Ride
Our Mission and Story The Safe Ride Foundation, otherwise known as S.O.S. Safe Ride is a newly formed non-profit organization based in the bustling city of Frederick, Maryland. “Safe Ride” as it is aptly nicknamed, is Frederick’s premier designated driver service, working towards one main goal – providing a safe and friendly conclusion to any…… read more »
What can people of faith tolerate and what can they not?
WFMD’s Troy Skinner discusses this question with Khalil Elshazly (past President of the Islamic Society of Frederick) and Jonathan Switzer (Senior Pastor of Croassroads Valley Church in Frederick). The program airs this Sunday, May 22nd at 8:30am.… read more »
Job Hunt May 16, 2016
Ten new jobs just listed.… read more »
Shockley Honda Pet of the Week – 05/10/16
Pet of the Week – May 10th… read more »
Just what is the Faith Debate?
WFMD’s Troy Skinner along with Crossroad Valley Church’s Jonathan Switzer explain the purpose and goals of the show in this week’s episode. Sunday, May 15th at 8:30am.… read more »
Spotlight #74: Pleasants Construction, Inc.
Founded originally as Pleasants Excavating in 1964 by William D. Pleasants Sr., Pleasants Construction is a family owned and operated company built on a tradition of excellence. What started as a small excavating company over 45 years ago has grown into one of the most respected providers of turnkey site construction services in the greater…… read more »
Bob’s Blog: Chicken Law
Why did the Chicken Cross the road? Because she realized she was on the same side of the street as Doc Geisers. Looks like the quote from SR Rubino has finally come home to roost in Frederick city “Chickens are the new dog!” It may just Ruffle a few feathers. The Frederick City board Alderman…… read more »