Category Archives: Local News
Recommendations From Reconsideration Committee Released
It calls for one book to be removed from FCPS libraries.Frederick, Md (KM) The Reconsideration Committee set up by the Frederick County Public School System to review 35 books that three citizens requ...
Dec 08, 2023
Roads In Downtown Frederick To Be Closed For Annual Kris Kringle Parade
The parade begins at 6:30 p.m.Frederick, Md. (BW)- Several roads will be closed in downtown Frederick for the annual Kris Kringle Parade on Friday, Dec 8.The following streets will be closed from appr...
Dec 08, 2023
Public Health Alert: Woman Bitten By Dog In Frederick County
The Frederick County Health Department are attempting to make contact with the owner of the animalFrederick, Md. (From the Frederick County Health Department)– “A woman was bitten by an un...
Dec 07, 2023
Delegation Chair Says Frederick County Legislators Will Fight To Get Back US 15 Widening Funding
The state says it cut funding due to inflationary pressures.Delegate Jesse Pippy (Photo from Md. General Assembly)Frederick, Md (KM) The effort is expected to continue by Frederick County officials to...
Dec 06, 2023
Some Reservations About Legislation To Allow Credit Cards For On Line Gambling In Frederick County
Local delegates and state senators will consider this bill during the 2024 General Assembly Session.Frederick, Md (KM) A new form of gambling would be allowed under a bill sponsored by Frederick Count...
Dec 06, 2023
First Cold-Related Weather Death Reported In Md. For This Winter
The victim was between the ages of 70 and 80.Md. Department of Health Logo.Baltimore, Md (KM) The first, cold-related illness death for the 2023 and 2024 winter season has been reported.. The Maryland...
Dec 06, 2023
November 2023: 38 Motor Vehicle Crash Fatalities Reported
Preliminary data shows year-over-year increase in fatalities.GLEN BURNIE, MD (December 4, 2023) – Maryland transportation and safety officials are urging all travelers in the state to rededicate...
Dec 06, 2023
Requests For Additional School Construction Funding Come Before The Frederick County Legislative Delegation
Lawmakers also heard from Brunswick residents who want a new high school.Frederick, Md (KM). The Frederick County School System is facing a “unique challenge” when it comes to paying for t...
Dec 03, 2023
Frederick County Transportation Projects Could Be Eliminated In Governor’s Proposed Budget Cuts
That includes widening US 15 in Frederick.Frederick, Md (KM) The project to widen US 15 in Frederick could be on the chopping block. The Washington Post is reporting that Governor Wes Moore is proposi...
Dec 02, 2023
Virtual Training Session To Take Place On Religious Accommodations
It will help employers and employees in dealing with religious accommodations in the workplace.Baltimore, Md (KM) A virtual Training Session on religious accommodations in the workplace is scheduled f...
Dec 02, 2023
