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Frederick County Public Schools Reopen Next Week  With Mask Requirements

Frederick County Public Schools Reopen Next Week With Mask Requirements

Several parents are opposed. Frederick, Md (KM) The first day of classes for Frederick County Public Schools is Wednesday, August 18th. When students, staff and visitors come through the doors, they’d better be wearing a mask. Last week, Superintendent Dr. Theresa Alban issued an order last week for anyone entering the buildings to mask up.…read more »

STEM Challenge Grants Totaling $50,000 Awarded To Frederick County Public Schools

STEM Challenge Grants Totaling $50,000 Awarded To Frederick County Public Schools

The funds come from Battelle National Biodefense. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County School System is receiving a total of $50,000 in STEM Challenge grants. The funds come from Battelle National Biodefense Institute (BNBI) STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. “FCPS students and teachers benefit annually from these significant STEM grants,” says Superintendent…read more »

Gaithersburg Man Enter Plea To Money Laundering

Gaithersburg Man Enter Plea To Money Laundering

He bilked seniors out of their money in a romance scheme. Greenbelt, Md (KM) A guilty plea to money laundering in connection with a romance scheme was entered on Tuesday in US District Court in Greenbelt. David Annor, 28, was involved in a scheme to induce elderly and isolated individuals to send money to co-conspirators…read more »